Earth Overshoot Day
Symbolizing humanity's responsibility, and reflecting the urgency to restore balance by valuing and preserving Earth's resources for future generations.
Collect Rocks Day
Be a geologist for a day and see what interesting rocks you can find. Pick up a book on local rocks or hop on the internet to identify what you find.
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
Our planet's natural sunscreen is in need of some TLC! Let's rally together to protect the Earth's protective shield.
Take Your Houseplant For A Walk Day
Take your houseplant out on a walk around the neighborhood for a change of pace and some slightly different fresh air, and a chance to introduce it to neighbors.
Rain Day
Take a trip to Waynesburg, PA and join the celebration of life-giving rain. Delve deeper into patterns of rainfall and its importance to farming.
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 Red Rose Day
Stop and smell the roses—literally. Send someone a bouquet of red roses, try your hand at growing them yourself, or put some in a vase to brighten your home.
National Daylight Appreciation Day
On the longest day of the year, appreciate all the benefits of daylight. From mood boosts and Vitamin D to more time for outdoor activities, sunlight is our friend.
Science Education Day
Learning science equips you with the tools to solve problems, understand the world around you, and make informed decisions that shape our future.
Iris Day
Get outside and pick some of nature’s most beautiful creations, the iris. If you can’t find any locally, think about planting some yourself, or drawing or painting them.
National Great Outdoors Month
Get outside, and encourage your friends, family, and children to take some time away from the screens and harsh fluorescents and enjoy some natural beauty.
World Wetlands Day
Nature's water wonderlands, where life thrives in a symphony of reeds, rushes, and aquatic secrets, supporting biodiversity in serene harmony.
National Find a Rainbow Day
Go on a rainbow-hunt, make some rainbow crafts, or simply read about the science and discovery of the beautiful arc that represents so many different things.
National Richter Scale Day
Learn about the history of Earthquakes, and how the Richter Scale measures them, or host an earthquake-themed movie party with friends or family.
National Floral Design Day
Unleash your creativity and bring nature's vibrant beauty to life through stunning arrangements that captivate the senses and evoke joy.
National Banana Cream Pie Day
Think of a dessert so creamy, with a golden crust that crumbles in your mouth, making each bite a sweet delight.
Apple Tree Day
Experience the joy of picking your own fruit straight from nature's bounty and enjoy a sweet treat that's truly farm-to-table.
National Deviled Egg Day
Tuck into a tangy, creamy appetizer on Deviled Egg Day by mixing hard-boiled yolk with mayonnaise or mustard and adding a dash of paprika or curry powder.
National Houseplant Appreciation Day
Bring nature indoors with a touch of greenery that will brighten your day, purify your air and add style to your space.
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World Suicide Prevention Day
Learn about the warning signs for suicide and help spread awareness so that those who are struggling can get the help they need on World Suicide Prevention Day.
International Country Music Day
Kick up your heels and get ready to sing along to the sounds of the heartland. Catchy lyrics and twangy guitars await!
World Bollywood Day
The vibrant, colorful world of Indian cinema is full of captivating music, dance, and drama that will transport you to another world.