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National Go Barefoot Day

Put your feet in direct contact with the Earth by going barefoot, or donate any shoes you don’t wear to those who have no choice but to go barefoot.

Dinosaur Day

Discover a lost world of colossal creatures, where gigantic predators and gentle giants once roamed the earth.

National Olive Day

Small, unassuming, but packed with flavor - these little bites are the perfect addition to any antipasto platter or cocktail hour spread.

World Milk Day

Start your day with a glass of calcium-rich milk, visit a local dairy farm, or see what milk alternatives like soy, oat, or almond milk you might enjoy.

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International Tabletop Day

Join a tabletop gaming event at a local gaming shop or café to meet other fans, or gather your friends around to make an exciting adventure of your own.

National Nail Polish Day

Paint the town and your nails with vibrant colors that pop! From bold and sassy to sweet and classy, your nails are your canvas to express yourself. So let's polish up and show the world our true colors!

World Reef Awareness Day

Join the reef revolution and become a hero for our ocean friends! By spreading awareness and taking action, we can protect these colorful communities and ensure they thrive for generations to come.

Pen Pal Day

Join the pen pal parade and get ready for a world of wonder! Writing to a friend is like having a conversation with the world. So grab a pen, put your thoughts to paper, and let the adventures begin!

Oscar the Grouch Day

That grumpy, green inhabitant of a certain trash-filled abode — his irritable charm and unique perspective make him an icon.

Flip a Coin Day

With a simple toss, fate dances on the edge, a moment of chance that decides outcomes, leaving everything to gravity's whim.

Wear a Dress Day

From flowing sundresses to elegant evening gowns, there's a dress for every occasion. So twirl, dance, and let your inner diva shine in a dress that makes you feel like a million bucks!

National Heimlich Maneuver Day

A life-saving technique, dislodging obstructions and ensuring breath flows freely, empowering quick responses to unexpected emergencies.

National Hazelnut Cake Day

Get nutty for hazelnut cake—a deliciously decadent treat that will have you going nuts for seconds! Each bite is a heavenly blend of rich chocolate and toasty hazelnuts. So don't be shy, grab a slice and let's get nutty!

Global Day of Parents

Parents—the ultimate superheroes without capes! They're your first teachers, your biggest supporters, and your go-to for advice. So give them a hug, thank them for all they do, and know that you're the luckiest kid in the world!

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Children’s Awareness Month

Nurturing young minds, fostering empathy and understanding, guides future generations toward a more compassionate and harmonious world.

Pride Month

Each year, the LGBTQ community and allies honor the Stonewall Riots of 1968 and the progress made—and yet to be made—for LGBTQ people everywhere.

National Adopt A Cat Month

Welcoming a furry companion into your home, providing love, companionship, and a forever family for a deserving feline.

National Give a Bunch of Balloons Month

Bringing joy to sick children through colorful inflatable decorations, uplifting their spirits during challenging times.

National Zoo and Aquarium Month

Facilitating immersive experiences to educate and inspire conservation efforts for diverse ecosystems and endangered species.

Men’s Health Month

Highlighting well-being and raising awareness for a crucial aspect of life that deserves attention and understanding.

National Dairy Month

A versatile ingredient found in many delicious recipes, adding richness and flavor to a variety of dishes.

Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

Promoting understanding, advancing research, and supporting those affected to make a meaningful impact on cognitive health.

Caribbean American Heritage Month

In the vibrant tapestry of cultures dotting the islands and mainland, a rich and flavorful fusion of traditions thrives.

Aphasia Awareness Month

Raising awareness about language challenges promotes empathy, understanding, and a more inclusive society for everyone.

National Safety Month

In every task, ensuring everyone's well-being, following the rules that keep things running smoothly, is key to a successful and secure environment.

National Country Cooking Month

Home baked bread, healthy veggies and tasty starches…try making healthy, affordable food from fresh, high-quality ingredients during Country Cooking month.

National Soul Food Month

Beginning in African-American communities in the 1960s, soul food now calls to mind the mouth-watering flavors of hearty, cheap recipes of all kinds.

Women’s Golf Month

Exploring the skill, determination, and achievements of female athletes in the captivating world of golf competition.

Care For Your Grandparents Month

With people living longer and longer lives, the role of grandparents grows more confusing. Take some time to consider your family and care for your grandparents.

National Candy Month

Give yourself some room to indulge in your favorite candies during Candy Month, from Haribo gummy bears to Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and more.

National Iced Tea Month

When the weather gets too warm for hot tea, just ice it! Mint tea, fruity teas, even the Southern classic sweet tea will all refresh you on a warm and sunny day.

National Pollinator Month

Essential contributors to ecosystems, ensuring biodiversity and food security by facilitating plant reproduction through pollen transfer.

National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month

Learn to recognize triggers, manage stress, and find relief through awareness and support for migraine and headache sufferers.

National PTSD Awareness Month

Take some time to understand the devastating effects of PTSD, as well as the potential causes and warning signs. Help raise awareness for those going through it.

International Mud Month

Get your hands dirty! Roll down a hill, splash in a creek, even make a messy mud pie to connect yourself with childhood and nature during Mud Month.

National Great Outdoors Month

Get outside, and encourage your friends, family, and children to take some time away from the screens and harsh fluorescents and enjoy some natural beauty.

National Camping Month

Get a tent, sleeping bag, and S’more ingredients and reconnect with nature. Go camping for a night, a weekend, even the entire month. Don’t forget bugspray.

Age Without Apology Month

Embrace every laugh line and silver strand as a testament to a life well-lived. Aging gracefully means radiating confidence!

Guitars On The Beach

Take the plunge and get guitar lessons, or take your guitar to the beach and play your favorite songs by the soothing waves. Anyway, here’s Wonderwall.

Audiobook Month

Listen to your favorite book or discover new ones in audio format during Audiobook Month. Try taking walks, doing chores, or just lying back and listening.

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