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International Day of Friendship

Plan a fun day with friends, or reach out to old friends to reconnect via phone call, text, video chat or even a nice hand-written letter to let them know you still care.

National Talk in an Elevator Day

Break the taboo and make new friends by striking up a conversation in an elevator, rather than sitting around in awkward silence until one of you gets off.

National System Administrator Appreciation Day

System administrators sit behind the scenes and keep our technology running, so thank them for the work they do to make our modern lives as easy as possible.

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

Shedding light on a hidden crisis, modern-day slavery's fight calls for collective compassion and relentless activism.

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National Father-in-Law Day

Strengthen your relationship with your father-in-law and get to know him a little better, which might in turn strengthen your relationship with your spouse.

National Whistleblower Day

Have you ever heard of brave individuals who stood up against injustice? Their acts of courage and honesty have changed the world.

National Cheesecake Day

Berry, chocolate, just plain cheesecake…whatever your favorite, try making it yourself or visit a bakery or restaurant to enjoy this sweet, cheesy treat.

Paperback Book Day

Curl up with your favorite paperback, or dive into a new world between those soft, portable pages and take some time away from the hectic real world.

Share a Hug Day

Give a big hug to the people in your life you care about, and don’t be afraid to ask others for a hug if you feel like you need one yourself.

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National Culinary Arts Month

Mastery of flavors and techniques, culinary arts blend creativity and skill to craft exquisite gastronomic experiences for all.

National Hemp Month

Harnessing the versatile properties of a sustainable plant to create eco-friendly products for various industries and applications.

National Powersports Month

Thrill in the exhilarating rush of off-road adventures, where adrenaline meets rugged terrain for ultimate excitement.

Independent Retailer Month

Embrace the vibrant community spirit and make a positive impact by supporting local shops and businesses. It's a win-win for everyone, fostering growth and creating a thriving neighborhood.

National Cell Phone Courtesy Month

Bone up on cell phone etiquette and do your part to make our society less annoying. Keep your volume down, don’t use speakerphone in public, and be self-aware.

National Horseradish Month

Make a point to try out all sorts of new recipes during Horseradish Month by making use of this flavorful, zingy ingredient in everything from salads to cocktails.

National Picnic Month

Get a basket, a big blanket, and a selection of portable foods like fruit, salad, sausage and sandwiches and enjoy a tasty, relaxing outdoor picnic.

National Ice Cream Month

Cool down from the summer heat by indulging in the sweet, creamy treat we all scream for. Pair it with pie or brownies, top it on a cone, or just have a bowl.

Plastic Free July

Make a point to avoid creating plastic waste, and substitute reusable, environmentally-friendly items like metal straws and water bottles or paper bags.

Bank Account Bonus Month

Many banks offer bonuses for opening a new account, so do some research and see if you can get some cash just for opening up a bank account somewhere new.

Sarcoma Awareness Month

Educate yourself and spread awareness about the risk factors, warning signs, and symptoms of the rare but potentially deadly forms of cancer known as sarcomas.

World Watercolor Month

Head to your local art supply store, get some watercolors and a good canvas, and get your creative juices flowing. Draw a landscape, or express yourself abstractly.

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