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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.

Levi Strauss Day

In the hustle of Gold Rush, this sharp-minded innovator stitched together a sturdy solution for prospectors' fashion woes, forever altering attire.

International Shareware Day

Back when the internet was a wild frontier, folks used to swap nifty computer programs like trading cards, sparking a digital revolution.

55 mph Speed Limit Day

Back in the day, highways felt like leisurely cruises, where you could enjoy the scenery without feeling like you were racing against the clock.

Global Day of Unplugging

Unplug from the electronic world — experience nature, talk to people, and, if even for a short while, live life without screens.

World Stationery Day

Forget text messages and emails for a day, and return to the days of hand-written, thoughtful letters by breaking out your old stationery and writing your loved ones.

Benjamin Banneker Week

Unleashing his brilliance, this remarkable individual made history with his achievements in science, engineering, and his unwavering dedication to knowledge.

I Love to Write Day

Crafting worlds with words, stirring emotions and sparking imagination, the act of storytelling is a creative journey of boundless possibilities.

International Sweatpants Day

The ultimate comfort wear for lazy days, these cozy bottoms make relaxation an art form, inviting you to unwind in style.

Public Radio Broadcasting Day

Tuning in to the airwaves for captivating stories, eclectic music, and thought-provoking discussions that light up the airwaves with knowledge and inspiration.

World Book Day

There's nothing like curling up with a captivating story that transports you to new worlds and broadens your horizons.

National Pawnbrokers Day

When unexpected expenses pop up, they're the go-to folks, turning items into quick cash without the hassle of a traditional loan.

National Lost Penny Day

Scouring couch cushions and nooks, finding those elusive copper coins brings a little unexpected joy to everyday life.

National Short Story Day

Get lost in worlds within words — create characters, weave plots, and inspire imaginations. Reading and writing is a passport to adventure!

National Petroleum Day

Try going the day without using any petroleum products—from car gas to plastic and more—to see the massive impact petroleum has had on 21st Century living.

World Braille Day

Fingertips deciphering raised dots, enabling the visually impaired to read — a remarkable way of bridging the gap in the world of words.

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Play Basketball Day

The fast-paced game that echoes with the rhythmic bounce of the ball and the swish of the net, where teamwork reigns supreme.

National Pastry Day

From filo to puff, Danish to baklava, savor flaky, buttery treats from your local bakery or attend a pastry-making class to learn from the pros.

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