World Honey Bee Day
These little creatures are nature's buzzworthy superstars! They're responsible for pollinating a third of our food supply and creating delicious honey.
Assistance Dog Day
Join an event like a dog walk, fundraiser, or dog show to appreciate the many tasks assistance dogs perform, from seizure detection to seeing-eye dogs and more.
Odie Day
Everyone knows Garfield, but many forget the canine companion that shared the strip: Odie. Reread some Garfield strips, and give some love to this dumb dog.
International Cat Day
Pamper your furry feline friends on International Cat Day, visit big cats at the zoo, or consider taking the plunge and adopting one of these wonderful creatures.
Shark Awareness Day
Tackle the stigma and raise awareness about the reality of sharks, which are beautiful creatures that keep the ocean ecosystem running and rarely attack humans.
National Work Like A Dog Day
Grit your teeth and spend one day Working Like a Dog to reach your goals, renew your motivation, and boost your productivity in all areas of your life.
National Garfield the Cat Day
Settle in with some coffee and lasagna as a nod to the pop culture icon Garfield, the cat who captured our hearts first as a comic strip, then in movies and more.
National Zoo Lovers Day
Gather some friends and family and appreciate the incredible animals of the world by visiting, donating to, or volunteering at your local Zoological Garden.
National Lost Dog Awareness Day
Join dog lovers around the globe on National Lost Dog Day, who come together to help those poor souls who are tragically separated from their furry friends.
National Catfish Day
Cook up some catfish at home, visit a catfish festival, or find a local restaurant serving this tasty fish to make the most of National Catfish Day.
National Escargot Day
It was a brave man who first ate a snail. Yet, escargot is a classic French delicacy, and possibly the first farmed creatures in history. Give it a try, at least.
International Guide Dog Day
Guide dogs provide constant aid, protection, and companionship to people with various disabilities and special needs, so thank them—maybe with a treat.
Western Monarch Day
Witness the graceful dance of vibrant winged creatures as they flutter through the air, bringing a touch of enchantment to the natural world.
Pet Theft Awareness Day
Protecting our beloved companions from harm is crucial. Raising awareness about pet safety can help ensure their well-being and prevent heart-wrenching losses.
Marmot Day
These playful critters with their bushy tails and chubby cheeks are nature's little comedians. Get ready for a giggle-filled encounter with these adorable mountain entertainers!
International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day
Whether you're training or just want to show them some love, dog biscuits are sure to get your dog's tail wagging and stomach growling.
World Whale Day
Gigantic creatures that sing, dance, and swim in the vast blue sea, whales are majestic beings that fill our hearts with wonder and awe.
Manatee Appreciation Day
Gentle giants of the sea, these lovable creatures spend their days munching on seagrass and swimming in crystal clear waters.
World Rat Day
Rat owners can take this day to pamper and love their little friends a little extra. Don’t have a rat? Visit one in a pet store, read about them, or watch Ratatouille!
National Pet Day
Give a little extra love and pampering to your pet, or if you can, take the plunge to enrich your life and the life of a smaller friend by adopting a pet.
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Global Belly Laugh Day
Discovering the magic that a good chuckle brings, not just to the mood but also to overall well-being, reminding everyone of life's joyful side.
National Hot Chocolate Day
Made with creamy milk and yummy cocoa, this sugary sweet treat is delicious when enjoyed by itself, or can be a great basic recipe that can then be used to get creative with by adding unique flavors, spices and even liqueurs.
National Fettuccine Alfredo Day
A rich and creamy dish made from fresh fettuccine noodles, butter, cream, and parmesan cheese — comfort food at its best!