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 Dog Day
There's nothing like the wag of a tail to brighten your day. From big to small, fluffy to sleek, dogs bring joy and love to our lives.
International Homeless Animals Day
Donate time or money to help homeless animals around the world, from providing food to neutering or spaying to helping with rescue and adoption efforts.
Cow Appreciation Day
Celebrate the quirky charm of bovine mascots advocating a chicken-centric culinary world with wit and humor.
Teddy Bear Picnic Day
Based on the early 20th Century pop song “The Teddy Bears’ Picnic”, this day is all about spending time on a picnic with friends, family, and teddy bears.
National American Eagle Day
Show your national pride on American Eagle Day by wearing eagle-adorned clothing, or donating to a cause to help protect and preserve these majestic creatures.
National Yellow Pig Day
Adding the first four prime numbers together equals the fifth: 17. Create your own origami or paper maché yellow pig, based on the studies of two students obsessed with 17.
Save The Frogs Day
Frogs are crucial to our ecosystem, keeping bug populations down and preventing disease. But many species are already endangered, so join the fight to save them.
National Hug Your Cat Day
Embrace your little bundle of furry joy and take some time to appreciate them. Of course, if they don’t want to be hugged, you may need some Band-Aids.
World Turtle Day
Get in touch with the American Tortoise Rescue to see how you can do your part to protect and preserve the wonderful turtles and tortoises in the world.
National Endangered Species Day
Many magnificent species of animal and insect are at risk of going extinct, so join the cause by volunteering, donating, or spreading awareness of these threats.
National Sea Monkey Day
Sea monkeys, a type of brine shrimp, make a popular children’s pet that you can order, hatch, and raise at home, which helps kids learn responsibility.
National Frog Jumping Day
Discover Mark Twain’s bizarre and originally unpublished tale of jumping frogs, “The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County, and other sketches”.
Don’t Step On A Bee Day
In addition to being careful not to step on any bees, see how you can help save these crucial creatures from disease and other threats of extinction.
National Dress Up Your Pet Day
Set up a literal catwalk and treat your furry friends to some safe, comfortable fashion, organize a fun photo shoot or go all out with matching outfits.
National Pig Day
These cute and cuddly animals are much smarter than they get credit for. Plus, who can resist those adorable snouts?
Marine Mammal Rescue Day
With countless threats now facing the ocean, marine mammals need extra help. Donate or volunteer to aid these creatures against extinction and endangerment.
Horse Rescue Day
Supporting equine welfare, contributing to the care and rehabilitation of horses in need, fostering a brighter future for them.
National Golden Retriever Day
These friendly dogs are a popular breed for families and service work, known for their loyalty, love of people, and enthusiasm for life.
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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!