National Tell A Story Day
Join a library or group for a reading, crack open a book to read to friends or family, or make up a story of your own to entertain and spend quality time together.
National Mother Goose Day
Nursery rhymes and fairy tales like Mother Goose have proven to help kids read, think, and be better, so tell some stories on National Mother Goose Day.
Reading Is Funny Day
By reading books of riddles, jokes, and comedy, help kids see how reading can be just as fun and funny (if not moreso) as video games, tv, or the internet.
World Book Night
Get lost in an adventure, a romance, a mystery…whatever you like. Gather a group, volunteer at an event, or just take some time to enjoy a book on World Book Night.
National Poetry Month
Lord Byron, Shel Silverstein, Emily Dickinson…you? Honor one of the richest literary forms by writing or reading poetry, learning about poets, or joining a community.
National Biographers Day
Biographers keep histories of important figures, often digging deep into their pasts to keep that part of history alive. Read about some popular biographers.
National Limerick Day
Read or write your own five-line limericks to enjoy the humorous, simple formula that has entertained children and adults alike for many generations.
Inspire Your Heart With Art Day
Unlock your inner muse and let creativity soar! Immerse yourself in vibrant brushstrokes, captivating sculptures, and awe-inspiring masterpieces that spark joy and ignite your imagination.
Take Your Child To The Library Day
Introducing your little one to shelves of adventures, where curious minds and colorful pages meet in the cozy haven of books.
International Translation Day
Join any of the events, seminars, or symposiums about translation and play your part in the globalization of trade and languages of all kinds.
National Winnie the Pooh Day
Grab a pot of “hunny”, enjoy a game of Poohsticks and revisit these beloved childhood stories about a bear and all his friends.
National Send a Card to a Friend Day
Spreading smiles the old-fashioned way, with a personal touch that brightens someone's day, all through an envelope and a stamp.
Poem in Your Pocket Day
Verses that dance in your mind, painting feelings with words, capturing the essence of life's beauty and its tangled emotions.
Dr. Seuss Day
Celebrate a beloved author's whimsical tales, dive into colorful worlds of rhyme and imagination, and embrace the joy of reading.
Paperback Book Day
Curl up with your favorite paperback, or dive into a new world between those soft, portable pages and take some time away from the hectic real world.
Free Comic Book Day
Dive into a new world, or revisit an old favorite by supporting your local comic book store and the people who create such magnificent worlds and characters.
National Proofreading Day
Making sure every 'i' is dotted and 't' is crossed in words, because sometimes, the smallest details make the biggest difference.
National Library Lover’s Month
Celebrate the magic of bound adventures, where every book is a portal to new worlds, knowledge, and uncharted journeys.
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National Eat What You Want Day
Drop your rules and restrictions around eating and just enjoy life a little by eating what you want on this health and body image conscious day.
National No Dirty Dishes Day
Give yourself a break from the drudgery of dishes for one day, by eating only food that don’t create dirty dishes. Order in, and use disposable containers and cutlery.
Geek Pride Day
Meet fellow geeks at Geek Pride events and celebrations, or simply show your pride and interest by talking about the geeky things you love most.