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National Draw a Dinosaur Day
A whole species of animals that once roamed the earth, but have been extinct for many thousands of years, represents the mystery of the world that existed prior to humankind.
National Plan for Vacation Day
Established in 2017 by the U.S. Travel Association, National Plan for Vacation Day acts as an annual reminder that people have vacation days to use – and they should be using them!
National Croissant Day
Enjoy a delicious pastry treat from your local bakery, pair with sweet and savory fillings alike or make your own buttery batch at home.
National Escape Day
Get ready for some adventure, whether far away or close to home, because it’s time to learn more about and celebrate National Escape Day!
How to celebrate Jan 30th
Start your day by drawing a dinosaur to kick off your eclectic celebration. Embrace your inner artist and let your imagination run wild. Once your masterpiece is complete, venture out and yodel for your neighbors. Spread some joy and laughter in the most unexpected way possible.
After your yodeling spree, indulge in a delicious croissant in honor of National Croissant Day. Treat yourself to a flaky pastry filled with your favorite ingredients. For lunch, make plans for an escape – whether it’s a mini road trip or a leisurely walk in the park, take some time to clear your mind.
As the day progresses, use National Inane Answering Message Day as an excuse to get creative with your voicemail. Record a silly or outrageous message that will leave your callers amused.
To round off your day, participate in activities that promote peace and harmony. Attend a local event or simply take a moment of silence to reflect on the importance of non-violence. End the night by joining a virtual celebration of Up-Helly-Aa, immersing yourself in Scottish culture and traditions.
Remember, the beauty of weird national holidays lies in their spontaneity and ability to bring a touch of whimsy to our everyday lives. Make the most of these quirky celebrations by embracing each theme wholeheartedly and letting your imagination soar.
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School Day of Non-violence and Peace
Listening and compassion, and treating others with kindness and empathy is essential to creating a harmonious world.
Yodel for Your Neighbors Day
Evoking joy and wonder, this unique and traditional vocal technique is an art form that brings people together in celebration of life.
Dyspraxia Awareness Week
Spreading awareness about dyspraxia to foster understanding and support for individuals with coordination and movement challenges.
Snow Sculpting Week
Who needs a canvas? As winter arrives, it's time to channel your inner artist and create some masterpieces in the snow!
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Ginuary
Start the year out with a dedication to a rather unique and versatile spirit that is sophisticated and also delicious.
Dry January
Dry January offers a variety of opportunities for people to give themselves a boost, not only for the month, but perhaps for the months following as well.
Manuary
A time for men to embrace their inner lumberjack, grow a beard, and take on new challenges. Let's celebrate men being their best selves!
National Blood Donor Month
Giving a small part of oneself to help others in need, the act of contributing to a vital lifeline that can save lives.
Veganuary
A time to try something new — plant-based eating can be both delicious and healthy. Join the fun and embrace a compassionate lifestyle!
Thyroid Awareness Month
Highlighting the importance of understanding and supporting those affected by a prevalent but often misunderstood health condition.
National Birth Defects Awareness Month
Fostering empathy and understanding for those facing unique health challenges empowers communities to embrace diversity and advocate for inclusion.
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Unveiling insights on women's health, exploring preventive measures, empowering communities to champion well-being beyond boundaries.
National Slow Cooking Month
Effortlessly preparing delicious meals with a kitchen appliance known for its convenience and culinary magic.
Bread Machine Baking Month
Embark on the journey of crafting your own delicious homemade loaves effortlessly with the marvel of automated baking appliances.
National Clean Up Your Computer Month
Giving your trusty machine a little TLC by banishing the sneaky dust bunnies, ensuring it purrs along smoothly without missing a beat.
International Brainteaser Month
Engaging puzzles that tickle the mind, these clever challenges offer a playful way to exercise mental agility and spark curiosity.
National Skating Month
Graceful glides on frozen surfaces, a dance with winter's embrace, where blades carve elegant stories in ice.
National Soup Month
On a chilly day, a warm, savory hug in a bowl, with flavors that dance like an old friend at a cozy gathering.
National Oatmeal Month
Starting the day with that warm, hearty bowl, topped with favorite fixings, is like a cozy hug for the taste buds.
Get Organized Month
Streamlining life's chaos, making everything easily accessible and neat, so the daily hustle feels like a breeze, not a battle.
International Creativity Month
Setting your mind free, letting ideas flow like a river without a dam, and watching your unique expressions come to life.
Celebration Of Life Month
Stepping away from the hustle — a moment of calm in the midst of the storm — is like hitting a pause button for the soul.
National Be Kind To Food Servers Month
Show some good old-fashioned manners, spread a little extra sunshine, and watch their faces light up. It's contagious!
National Hot Tea Month
Steaming cups, soothing sips, and a delightful escape from the daily hustle, tea's diverse flavors offer a moment of calm in every cup.
