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National Candy Corn Day
As fall approaches, you can find candy corn everywhere, and their sugary sweetness is a beloved guilty pleasure for many.
National Text Your Ex Day
Sometimes, late at night, that tiny keyboard feels like a time machine to revisit old chapters or maybe even start a new one.
National Checklist Day
Stay organized and conquer tasks with a secret weapon that ensures nothing slips through the cracks. Unlock the power of checklists and boost productivity!
How to celebrate Oct 30th
Wake up with a smile today! Begin by sending a fun and light-hearted text to an ex to celebrate a bit of nostalgia. Embrace the unexpected responses with humor and grace. Next, whip up a batch of candy corn pancakes for breakfast – because, why not? Check off a few tasks from your to-do list to feel productive on National Checklist Day. Dive into the world of publicity by writing a press release for your pet’s latest trick or your homemade jam business. Take time to appreciate your favorite wicked character with a movie marathon or by dressing up for a wickedly good time. Explore rescue and safety tips, perhaps by learning CPR online or creating an emergency kit. Reflect on life and end the day by planning your dream funeral – whether it’s a celebration of life or a quirky affair, make it uniquely you. Finally, as the day winds down, have a ‘haunted refrigerator night’ where you get creative with leftovers and try to conjure up a spooky snack. Enjoy the hilarity and joy that comes with embracing the unexpected and embracing the whimsical world of weird holidays.
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Mine Rescue Day
Dedicated souls, delving into the depths, exhibit extraordinary courage in safeguarding lives beneath the earth's formidable embrace.
Create a Great Funeral Day
Engaging in heartfelt conversations about the final journey ensures wishes are honored, easing the burden on loved ones during difficult times.
Haunted Refrigerator Night
The eerie ritual of purging forgotten food — a spooky pre-Halloween tradition that transforms the fridge's ghostly abyss.
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National Pretzel Month
Savoring the delightful twist and crunch of a timeless baked snack, a treat that satisfies both savory and salty cravings.
National Pitbull Awareness Month
With their boundless energy and loyalty, these furry companions offer endless joy and an unwavering paw of friendship.
National Pizza Month
Throughout National Pizza Month, play around with new pizza options like making it yourself, trying a new pizza joint, or trying single-serve bagel pizzas.
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month
Understanding and support for individuals with unique learning needs fosters inclusion, empathy, and improved educational opportunities.
National Substance Abuse Prevention Month
Equipping individuals with knowledge and support to make smart choices, ensuring healthier lives and steering clear of harmful pitfalls.
​National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Help raise awareness and end stigma about domestic violence, and most importantly speak up and offer resources to anyone you think may be in an abusive relationship.
Mental Health Month
Taking care of our inner selves is just as important as our physical health. Let's prioritize our well-being and support one another.
Dysautonomia Awareness Month
Join or host a fundraising event, do your research, and help raise awareness about dysautonomia, a class of diseases affected the autonomic nervous system.
National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Get an anti-virus program, update your passwords (don’t use your pet’s names!), and make sure your cyber security is tight to protect your information.
Black Cat Awareness Month
Pamper your black cat, visit a humane society, and help end the stigma surrounding these sweet little kitties, who are no more unlucky than any other cat.
Family History Month
Connect with older relatives, and dig into your own family history through documents, genealogy websites, or even a DNA test that might tell you more.
National Book Month
Portable gateways to realms unknown, books unfold adventures, unravel mysteries—keys to wisdom, growth, and endless wonder.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Wear pink, get online, and join an event or fundraiser to help raise awareness and resources for the fight against breast cancer, as begun by Pink Ribbon Inc.
Emotional Intelligence Awareness Month
Educate yourself on your own emotions and increase your emotional intelligence, then help others do the same so we can all engage in more mature and helpful ways.
Eczema Awareness Month
A persistent skin condition that requires gentle care, soothing treatments, and understanding to alleviate discomfort and promote healing.
Spina Bifida Awareness Month
Increasing understanding, Spina Bifida advocacy fosters support for individuals with neural tube defects, promoting inclusivity and empathy.
Porktober
Succulent, savory delight from the culinary realm, offering an exquisite taste that captivates discerning palates.
International AAC Awareness Month
Facilitating expression for those with unique voices, empowering communication, and unlocking a world of connection and understanding for all.
National Physical Therapy Month
They are the guides on the road to recovery, helping individuals regain strength and mobility, one step at a time.
SUDEP Action Month
Don’t just raise awareness: on SUDEP Action Month, take actions to help all of society understand sudden death from epilepsy and how to mitigate the risk.
Canadian Library Month
Participate in your community by visiting your local Canadian library for an event, or just to check out books or otherwise make use of this wonderful resource.
Dyslexia Awareness Month
Engage with any of the many resources that help people understand what it’s like to live with dyslexia, and help raise awareness about this condition.
National Fire Prevention Month
Develop a fire escape plan for your home, and practice it with your family or roommates to make sure everyone knows what to do in an emergency.
Computer Learning Month
Join a class or hit up your local library for resources on computer technology, and make computing one of your many useful and marketable skills.
Down Syndrome Awareness Month
Donate your money or time to an organization or charity that supports those with the common disorder known as Down Syndrome, which effects 1 in 800 children.
National ADHD Awareness Month
Help educate yourself and others about Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, an often misunderstood disorder that could affect anyone.
