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A symbol of dedication and strength, this aerial defense team safeguards the skies, enabling freedom and security for the nation.
National Cheeseburger Day
There are many ways to make a cheeseburger. Try something new and exciting like a Reuben Cheeseburger, or get a classic at your favorite restaurant or drive-thru.
Read An Ebook Day
Get lost in the world of a book, whether new or an old favorite, without the hassle of lugging it around, holding it up, or damaging it. That’s right, read an eBook!
National First Love Day
Let nostalgia take hold of you and remember all the joys and pains of your first love. If you’re on good terms, maybe get in touch with that person.
How to celebrate Sep 18th
Embrace the day by honoring the themes of these playful holidays. Start by giving yourself a personal pep talk to kick off Air Force Day. Then, whip up a tasty cheeseburger to savor on National Cheeseburger Day. Dive into an ebook for some mental escapism on Read An Ebook Day.
Reflect on past loves on National First Love Day; maybe pen a letter to your younger self. Get outdoors to appreciate nature’s beauty on World Water Monitoring Day. Educate yourself on HIV/AIDS prevention on National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day.
Show appreciation for your work culture on Global Company Culture Day. Advocate for gender equality on International Equal Pay Day. Spread kindness and positivity on National Respect Day.
Take care of your physical health on National Fitness Day, perhaps with a morning workout. Practice gratitude for your education on School Backpack Awareness Day. Celebrate independence with some delicious Chilean food on Chile’s Independence Day.
Experiment with your style on National Uniform Day. Support breast cancer awareness on Purple Bra Day. Embrace creativity and innovation on National Day of Civic Hacking.
Learn about sustainable living on World Bamboo Day. Cool off and save energy by using a ceiling fan on National Ceiling Fan Day. Finally, express gratitude to a greeting card writer on Hug A Greeting Card Writer Day.
Wrap up the day with a homemade Rice Krispies treat. Let the whimsical nature of these holidays inspire you to cherish the little things and find joy in the everyday.
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World Water Monitoring Day
Grab a testing kit from your local hardware store, and make sure your water is safe. Check any pools for chemical levels, and check your drinking water.
National Respect Day
Pay attention to your loved ones, and make a point of treating everyone with due respect…and yeah, maybe also play Aretha Franklin’s “Respect” on repeat.
National Day of Civic Hacking
Hack your city! Civic hacking is a fun way to engage with your community and help make your city a better place to live.
World Bamboo Day
Discover the versatility and sustainability of a plant that offers strength, beauty, and eco-friendly solutions for various industries.
National Fitness Day (UK)
Whether it's lifting weights, running a 5k, or just going for a walk, taking care of your body is important for health and happiness.
National Ceiling Fan Day
Whirling air companions, quietly refreshing spaces, their rhythmic dance embraces comfort with silent efficiency and style.
Hug A Greeting Card Writer Day
Appreciate the creativity and positivity of those master word crafters who write the cards that tell others how we feel. Give a greeting card writer a hug!
National Parent Teacher Home Visits Week
Building bridges through educator and family interactions, strengthening support networks to nurture student growth and achievement.
Thinking of You Week
Surprising a loved one with heartfelt words in the mail can uplift spirits and remind them they're cherished beyond measure.
Hispanic Heritage Month
Join an event, forum, or exhibition for Hispanic Heritage Month, and appreciate the art, history, and cultural offerings of this rich and expansive heritage.
National Neonatal Nurses WeekÂ
Providing compassionate care to newborns and support for families, these healthcare heroes play a crucial role in healthcare.
Small Pet Rodent Awareness WeekÂ
Embracing a tiny companion, discover joy in caring for a pocket-sized friend, adding warmth to daily life.
Fairtrade Fortnight
Supporting Fairtrade, means contributing to a more sustainable and equitable global market. Plus, you get to enjoy some delicious products!
National Forensic Science Week
Unraveling mysteries, forensic science unveils hidden truths, deciphering clues to reconstruct events and solve puzzles.
Professional Care Workers’ Week
Dedicated to aiding, professional care workers uplift lives through compassion, ensuring well-being in every interaction.
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See everything inNational Suicide Prevention Month
Take time to reach out to loved ones and even yourself, and learn the warning signs and behaviors in order to prevent a tragic and pointless death by suicide.
National Guide Dog Month
Four-legged companions, these furry friends provide unwavering support, guiding and brightening the lives of those they accompany with their boundless loyalty.
National Recovery Month
The journey to reclaiming lives, marked by resilience and transformation, where individuals find strength amidst adversity to rediscover their inner light.
National Piano Month
Attend a piano concert or recital, or learn to play this classic, timeless, highly versatile instrument yourself, with a teacher or even on your own.
Sepsis Awareness Month
Join or host an event, educate yourself, and raise awareness about the causes and signs of sepsis. It could save your life or the life of another someday.
Sourdough September
Get started on your own sourdough starter to keep your kitchen smelling of crispy, lightly tangy fresh-baked bread all through the month of Sourdough September.
Intelligent Automation Month
Revolutionizing workflows with seamless technology, amplifying efficiency, and paving the way for a smarter, interconnected future.
National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
In the face of a growing health concern among our youth, society's nurturing role becomes increasingly vital for a healthier future generation.
Whole Grains Month
Discover nature's wholesome gems, packed with nourishment and goodness. Incorporating them into meals fuels a healthy lifestyle, keeping energy levels soaring!
International Square Dancing Month
Get ready to stomp, spin, and twirl to lively tunes with friends. This dance tradition is filled with laughter, friendship, and toe-tapping fun for everyone.
Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month
By fostering understanding and support, raising awareness for these conditions brings hope, funds research, and stands with compassion beside those affected.
National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Help raise awareness about and understand the symptoms and signs of ovarian cancer, so that this devastating disease can be caught and treated early.
Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month
Help raise awareness and funds for research into pulmonary fibrosis, an often invisible disease that interrupts the lives of many people who suffer from it.
National Sewing Month
Save money and grow your skills by learning to sew, so you can patch up your own clothes, or even make your own from scratch, perfect to your style.
Happy Cat Month
Schedule a check-up at the vet, buy some healthy treats, or cook up a chicken and share with your cat to make sure you do indeed have a happy cat.
National Chicken Month
Fry it, roast it, stick it in a soup…pick your favorite way to eat chicken, and have fun trying out new recipes for this versatile and tasty bird.
National Library Card Sign-up Month
Go get yourself a library card and take advantage of all the books, computers, magazines, events and other media and resources your library can provide.
National Mushroom Month
Go to the grocery store or farmer’s market (not wild picking!) and try a new variety of mushroom in any number of recipes, a great side or main course.
Hunger Action Month
People in every country, everywhere, face hunger. Help raise awareness and funds to eliminate the problem of world hunger, faced by children and adults globally.
World Alzheimer’s Month
Understanding this complex disease drives research advancements, fosters empathy, and supports those affected by memory loss.
Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month
Promoting knowledge about this critical health issue can save lives through early detection and effective treatment options.
National DMV Appreciation Month
Recognizing the unsung heroes facilitating life-saving opportunities, ensuring the gift of organ donation reaches those in need.
Classical Music Month
Timeless compositions evoke emotions, weaving intricate melodies that transcend eras and resonate with the human experience.
National Dystonia Awareness Month
Raising understanding, shedding light on neurological challenges, fostering empathy for those navigating the complexities of dystonia.
National Italian Cheese Month
From creamy mozzarella to tangy gorgonzola, Italy offers a rich array of cheeses to tantalize the taste buds.
NICU Awareness Month
Raising understanding about premature infant care, their special needs, and the dedicated medical teams that support them.
National Papaya Month
Known for their sweet flavor and vibrant color, these tropical fruits offer numerous health benefits and culinary uses.
Pain Awareness Month
Understanding and support for those enduring chronic pain fosters empathy and drives advancements in treatment and care.
Read A New Book Month
Trade books with friends, join a book club, donate old books, and pick up new books to get lost in whole new worlds between the pages of a brand new tome.
Friendship Month
Reconnect with old friends, make new friends, see friends of all kinds regularly and be kind to everyone you meet all throughout Friendship Month.
National Honey Month
Put it in your tea, spread it on some toast, enjoy honey in all its forms! Try a new kind of honey, such as orange blossom, eucalyptus, or beechwood honey.
National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Donate money or time to supporting cancer research, or directly supporting children all around the world who tragically have to battle cancer every day.
Chiari Awareness Month
Learn and help raise awareness about Chiari Malformation, a chronic condition that causes regular headaches and is as of yet difficult to treat.
National Preparedness Month
Look into FEMA and other organizations in your area during National Preparedness Month to make sure you know what to do in case of a natural disaster.
Shake Month
Strawberry, oreo, good old fashioned vanilla…whatever your milkshake flavor preference, indulge by making it yourself or picking one up at a shake shop.
SleeptemberÂ
Rejuvenating slumber fosters vitality, supporting well-being, as restorative rest fuels energy for vibrant living every day.