National Farmers Day
Without farmers, we’d all starve. Visit a farmer’s market, take a trip to a farm, or reenact how farmers used to live and grow with old-fashioned tools.
National Emergency Nurses Day
Honor the dedication of these amazing medical professionals by fundraising for your local emergency department or sending gifts on Emergency Nurses Day.
National Hug a Drummer Day
Honor the backbone of every band by giving a drummer a hug — or take the plunge and learn to drum yourself.
National Custodial Worker Recognition Day
Unsung heroes of our society — gather gifts and thank-you cards and make sure your custodial staff get the recognition they deserve.
World Pharmacists Day
Get involved with the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)’s yearly theme and events supporting pharmacies and pharmacists on World Pharmacists Day.
Poet’s Day
Connect with your inner poet by writing some poetry yourself, or read the beautiful words of poets of all eras, from the Ancient Greeks to contemporary poets.
National Working Parents Day
For parents trying to balance work and raising kids, a day off is more than needed. Help out a working parent you know, or do some extra chores for your own.
Building and Code Staff Appreciation Day
It might not sound glamorous, but society would literally crumble without those who make sure buildings are safe and up to code, so thank them for their work.
Bring Your Manners To Work Day
Though you should be polite year round, take Take Your Manners to Work Day as an opportunity to make sure you’re treating everyone as well as you can.
National Boss/Employee Exchange Day
Swap roles with your boss (or employees if you’re the boss!) and gain some perspective on how to make everyone’s life better through work/life balance.
Psychic Day
See if you have any dormant psychic or clairvoyant abilities by guessing coin flips, card colors, or even who’s calling when the phone rings.
World Wide Web Day
Connecting us all, this virtual space where we share, learn, and create has revolutionized our world. The possibilities are endless!
National Columnists’ Day
Peruse your paper for the often entertaining, often sage advice of a columnist like Dear Abby, or write in to see if they have some insight into your own problems.
National System Administrator Appreciation Day
System administrators sit behind the scenes and keep our technology running, so thank them for the work they do to make our modern lives as easy as possible.
World Ranger Day
Help raise money and awareness for the dangerous but crucial job that park rangers engage in to keep us and our beautiful natural surroundings safe.
Lumberjack Day
Dress up as a lumberjack, eat a hearty meal, and honor the venerable, crucial, and often dangerous profession of lumberjacking with a thanks to lumberjacks.
National Tailors Day
Everyone looks good in tailored clothing. So put on your best suit, shirt, dress, etc and thank your tailor for getting you the perfect garment, fit to you.
Top Gun Day
Host a watch party, with costumes and topical games, or simply gather your friends to watch the 1986 Tom Cruse classic Top Gun and its sequels.
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National Kid Inventors’ Day
These young minds are like mini scientists, creating ingenious solutions to everyday problems with their boundless curiosity and creativity.
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.