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Cherished childhood companions, this dynamic duo brings joy through timeless adventures, sparking imagination and warm memories.
National Record Store Day
Support your local record store, support your favorite bands, and find new ones all at the same time by adding to, or even starting, your record collection.
World Gin Day
Distilled from Juniper berries, gin is one of the sweetest, most subtly flavored liquors. Have a martini, gin and tonic, negroni, or any other gin cocktail.
Worldwide Knit in Public Day
Show the world you’re proud of your hard-earned knitting skills by taking your needles and yarn out into public and crafting something lovely in front of everyone.
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National Rosé Day
It’s lighter than a rich red, but still maintains ample flavor of the skin of grape. Gather some friends and family and have a rosé wine tasting party.
National Jerky Day
Fall back on your old favorite jerky flavors, or try something new and exciting on Jerky Day, like alligator jerky or, odd as it sounds, caffeinated jerky.
World Day Against Child LaborÂ
Addressing the impact of underage employment on youth, fostering awareness for a brighter future without exploitation.
Superman Day
Binge-watch the many adaptations of America’s favorite superhero, or be a superhero for a day by volunteering at a food drive or blood bank on Superman Day.
National Red Rose Day
Stop and smell the roses—literally. Send someone a bouquet of red roses, try your hand at growing them yourself, or put some in a vase to brighten your home.
National Loving Day
Laws against inter-racial marriages weren’t fully eradicated until 1967. Celebrate love in all forms by gathering with your friends, family, and loved ones.
National Peanut Butter Cookie Day
Peanut butter cookies are remarkably easy to make, and so rewarding. The simplest recipe just uses three ingredients: peanut butter, sugar, and an egg.
International Falafel Day
Try making your own falafel, or enjoy any of the many ways this chickpea-based protein can be eaten, from gyros to salad, Greek food to Egyptian.
National Dragonfly Day
These ethereal creatures, with their shimmering wings and graceful flight, add a touch of magic to the world.
Trooping the Colour
Experience the grand spectacle of thousands of soldiers and musicians marching in precision in a centuries-old British tradition.
World Doll Day
Take a walk down memory lane by visiting your childhood dolls, or donate old dolls to kids to give others a chance to bond with these popular toys.
National Smile Month
Maintaining vibrant smiles through mindful habits, fostering oral resilience for enduring wellness, unveiling a gateway to health.
Dyspraxia Awareness Week
Spreading awareness about dyspraxia to foster understanding and support for individuals with coordination and movement challenges.
National Garden Week
Cultivating nature's beauty offers peace, creativity, and a rewarding escape from daily life's hustle and bustle.
Love your Burial Ground Week
Learn about the history of your local burial grounds, and join others in exploring what these somber plots of land can tell us about the past and its inhabitants.
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See everything inChildren’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.