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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting

As the sun sets on the Big Apple, a magical tree is lit up like a Christmas star, dazzling the crowds and spreading holiday cheer.

International Museum Day

Visit a local museum and learn about anything from art to ancient history to aerospace. Many museums also offer virtual tours online, if you can’t get out.

Hug A Shed And Take A Selfie Day

They hold our gardening tools and extra storage, reflect our quirks, and often go unappreciated. Get outside and Hug a Shed…and Take a Selfie with it.

World Architecture Day

Take a tour of some of your local works of interesting architecture, from skyscrapers to modern homes, and learn about famous architects like Frank Lloyd Wright.

National Skyscraper Day

Enjoy the architectural marvels that are skyscrapers by visiting such buildings or finding a spot from which to view a whole city skyline at once.

Skyscraper Appreciation Day

Take a trip to the grandest skyscraper in your area and appreciate the architectural marvel, or appreciate an entire skyline from just outside a city.

National Lighthouse Day

Often used as metaphors, lighthouses are the beautiful towers that keep ships safe in the night. Visit one to appreciate their majesty and mystery.

National Windmill Day

Drive out to windmill country, or read up about the history of windmills and how they can provide clean, sustainable energy by harnessing Earth’s natural power.

National Ferris Wheel Day

Get ready to spin around and feel the wind in your hair! Hop aboard a towering, whirling contraption of fun that's great for all ages!

National Roof Over Your Head Day

Extending a hand and awareness to those in need, embodying compassion and warmth to mend lives touched by the trials of homelessness.

Log Cabin Day

Warm and inviting, an image away from the buzz of modern life: take a tour of log cabins in your area, and let yourself daydream of a simpler life.

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National Espresso Day

Get your shot of concentrated coffee, try blends from different regions or treat yourself to an espresso machine for an easy caffeine fix all year round.

National Computer Security Day

From using strong passwords to avoiding phishing scams, take measures to secure your devices and personal information.

National Cotton Candy Day

Head over to your local funfair for an airy, spun-sugar treat or whip up creative cakes and cocktails like cotton candy cupcakes and fairy floss martinis.

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