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Write a Letter Appreciation Week

With technology so handy, the joy of sending and receiving hand-written letters grows increasingly rare. Make a point to write a beautiful cursive letter.

World Read Aloud Day

Sharing stories with spoken words, weaving tales that come to life through the voice, and creating a cozy connection between listener and narrative.

Independent Bookstore Day

Independent bookstores are struggling more and more with competition like Amazon or big chains like Barnes & Noble, so make a point to support your local shop.

Read A New Book Month

Trade books with friends, join a book club, donate old books, and pick up new books to get lost in whole new worlds between the pages of a brand new tome.

Audiobook Month

Listen to your favorite book or discover new ones in audio format during Audiobook Month. Try taking walks, doing chores, or just lying back and listening.

Poem on Your Pillow Day

Print or write out a poem to leave on the pillow of a loved one or guest. Maybe a funny poem for a child, or a love poem to make your special someone smile.

Hobbit Day

Embracing a whimsical world where small-footed folk gather, relishing hearty feasts, merry songs, and tales of their adventurous journeys.

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.

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.

World Book Day

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

Star Wars Day

May the Fourth be with you. Fans of George Lucas’ iconic global phenomenon get to geek out extra hard on this pun-centric, nerd-friendly holiday.

Random Acts of Poetry Day

Grab some chalk or a megaphone and get ready to share your poetry with the whole entire world, guerilla-style, on Random Acts of Poetry Day.

National Novel Writing Month

Crafting a story that weaves characters through a thrilling journey, venturing into uncharted worlds where adventures unfold one chapter at a time.

Read An Ebook Day

Get lost in the world of a book, whether new or an old favorite, without the hassle of lugging it around, holding it up, or damaging it. That’s right, read an eBook!

National Crossword Puzzle Day

Solving those mind-teasers, they're like brain workouts that offer a fun challenge, keeping the mental gears oiled and gears turning.

Dear Diary Day

Read the diary of a historical figure, or start your own diary to log your thoughts and experiences, think through your life, and focus your mind.

National Read a Book Day

Once upon a time, a reader's journey began with a book in hand, and adventures unfolded within its pages. Let your imagination soar with every page turn!

National Read a Road Map Day

Take yourself back to a time before built-in-GPS and smartphones in every pocket, and feel the thrum of adventure from reading a simple, tangible road map.

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National Bubble Bath Day

Draw a relaxing tub of foamy warmth, pamper yourself with candles, music or a good book and create your own concoction using scented oils and soaps.

National Bagel Day

Munch on this doughy, holey bread at every meal, bake your own or host a bagel party to sample a variety of delicious fillings and toppings.

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