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National Military Spouse Appreciation Day
Military spouses often suffer long term separations, insecurity, frequent moves, and the constant fear of losing their spouse, so give them some support.
National Space Day
Visit an observatory or use a telescope to explore the night sky, or peruse one of NASA’s livestreams to remind yourself how big the universe really is.
National Public Gardens Day
Get outside, get some fresh air, and literally stop and smell the roses by finding a public garden to stroll through and enjoy, by yourself or with those you love.
National No Pants Day
Leave your restricting pants in their drawer and feel the freedom of No Pants Day. Try skirts, dresses, kilts, or just stay home and relax bare-legged.
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International Tuba Day
Underappreciated and often mocked, the tuba provides an essential role as bass in a wind or marching band, so dust off your tuba or go see a professional.
National Tourism Day
Discover the beauty of our world! Take a trip, explore new places, and make unforgettable memories. Pack your bags and let's hit the road.
National Roast Leg of Lamb Day
A delicacy in many parts of the world, a roast leg of lamb is surprisingly easy to make at home. Try it with delicious spices and herbs like rosemary and garlic.
Child Care Provider Day
The nurturing souls supporting young minds, fostering growth, and shaping bright futures in the realm of childcare dedication.
School Lunch Hero Day
Dedicated individuals ensuring children have nutritious meals, fostering a positive school environment and supporting student well-being.
National Cosmopolitan Day
Mix together vodka, Cointreau orange liqueur, cranberry juice, and lime juice, shake in a cocktail shaker, and enjoy one of the most popular drinks, the Cosmo.
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day
Nurturing young minds, ensuring they flourish and find inner peace, is a solemn duty, for the strength of our future lies in their well-being.
Love’s Baby Soft Day
Classic and beautiful, Love’s Baby Soft is a beauty line that has been long beloved by women, so treat yourself to a bath bomb, lotion, or other beauty product.
National Nurse’s Week
Give a big thank-you to the hard-working, often under-paid medical professionals who keep hospitals, rehab centers, nursing homes and hospice care running.
National Lawyer Well-Being Week
Lawyers have high-stress jobs, and yet are often the punchline of jokes. Join the Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being to see how you can support these crucial workers.
Teacher Appreciation WeekÂ
The unsung champions shaping tomorrow, deserve our gratitude for guiding and inspiring young minds on their incredible learning journeys.
Ramadan
During this holy month, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset, focusing on spiritual reflection and community. Ramadan is a time for self-improvement and bringing people together in celebration of faith.
National Tourism Week
Embark on journeys that unfold stories, connecting cultures, creating memories, and weaving the tapestry of global exploration.
Dyspraxia Awareness Week
Spreading awareness about dyspraxia to foster understanding and support for individuals with coordination and movement challenges.
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National Foster Care Month
A vital embrace of vulnerable hearts, offering shelter, nurturing hope, and weaving the future with threads of love and belonging.
National Inventors Month
Take some time to appreciate the brilliant men and women who have invented ways to make our lives better and easier, from glasses to plumbing to spaceships.
National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month
Join the thousands of volunteers around the world raising awareness about Cystic Fibrosis, a devastating disease affecting over 30,000 people in the US.
National Salad Month
Crisp, vibrant medleys of fresh greens, juicy tomatoes, and zesty vinaigrette — a refreshing burst of wholesome, natural flavors.
National Duckling Month
Savor the delicate richness of young waterfowl, a culinary delight embodying exquisite tenderness and nuanced flavors.
Older Americans Month
Honoring the wisdom and experience of seniors with events recognizing their contributions and enriching their lives.
National Stroke Awareness Month
Recognizing sudden signs, staying informed, and acting swiftly can save lives, fostering stroke awareness and prevention.
ALS Awareness Month
A condition affecting motor neurons, ALS challenges resilience, fostering community, advancing research, and supporting individuals.
Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Promoting sun safety encourages early detection, fostering community awareness about the risks and prevention of skin ailments.
No Meat May
Exploring a plant-based journey for a month, discovering vibrant flavors and embracing a mindful, eco-friendly lifestyle.
National Moving Month
Transitioning to a new place, embracing fresh beginnings, and creating a space filled with memories and possibilities.
National Walking Month
Strolling outdoors, enjoying nature's embrace, invigorating body and mind, walking offers a path to vitality.
Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month
Navigating emotions, BPD awareness unveils a path to understanding, fostering empathy, and promoting mental health conversations.
Brain Tumor Awareness Month (US)
Shining a light on the battle within, advocating for understanding and support in the journey against neurological challenges.
National Barbecue Month
Gather your friends and neighbors together and grill up some tasty, smoky, ever-popular BBQ to welcome the warm weather. Try making your own BBQ sauce!
National Bike Month
Improve your health and the health of the entire planet by using National Bike Month to get back on that two-wheeled metaphorical horse and leave the car at home.
National Hamburger Month
Host a cookout, make your own hamburgers, try a new kind of burger, or even just visit your favorite classic fast food restaurant to treat yourself.
Better Sleep Month
Getting a solid night's rest by adopting simple bedtime habits can leave you feeling refreshed and energized for the day ahead.
National Photography Month
A picture’s worth a thousand words, so get out there and start taking snapshots of the beauty all around you, whether right at home or off in an exotic locale.
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month
Educate yourself and others on Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a hard-to-diagnose condition that may cause chronic pain, fragile skin, joint problems and more.
National Military Appreciation Month
Volunteer or donate to veteran causes, educate yourself on the history and state of the military, and thank a service member during Military Appreciation Month.
Better Speech and Language Month
Five percent of the world experiences hearing loss, and another five experiences speech problems, so take stock of your hearing and speech and get help if necessary.
National Deck Safety Month
Fix up your deck, look into any potential problems, or hire a professional to make sure that beloved outdoor space is safe and secure for years to come.
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
About five percent of all cancers are bladder cancer, so educate yourself and others on the signs, symptoms, and treatments for this painful disease.
Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month
Prader-Willi Syndrome affects many children and families around the world, but can be hard to diagnose. Educate yourself on the symptoms and treatments.
Lupus Awareness Month
A life-threatening autoimmune disease, Lupus can have devastating effects, especially if undiagnosed and untreated, so learn the symptoms so you can act fast.
National Lyme Disease Awareness Month
Nature lovers know that ticks can be a nuisance, but they can also be life-threatening carriers of Lyme disease. Know the symptoms and how to prevent it.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Get familiar with the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the US, or join an event to celebrate your heritage during Asian/Pacific Heritage Month.
