January 21th is International Sweatpants, National Granola Bar, National Hugging, National Hyaluronic Acid, Squirrel Appreciation and more!
International Sweatpants Day
On January 21st, one of the comfiest pieces of clothing ever invented is commemorated on International Sweatpants Day. It's a day to remove your sweatpants and wear them all day long. (Unless of course, your school or place of work has a dress code) (Unless of course, your school or place of work has a dress code).
National Granola Bar Day
National Granola Bar Day, each year on January 21st, highlights the rich nutrition and energy found in a single healthy granola bar.
National Hugging Day
National Hug Day, or National Hugging Day, is officially recognized by the United States Copyright Office on January 21st, but it is not a public holiday.
National Hyaluronic Acid Day
Especially during the cold, dry winter months, everyone's skin needs a little hydration. National Hyaluronic Acid Day, January 21st, raises the topic of the hydrating properties of the skincare ingredient hyaluronic acid. The day also includes instruction on how to use hyaluronic acid products in the correct manner.
Squirrel Appreciation Day
Squirl Appreciation Day celebrates a species that some consider a pest and others find fascinating. Christy Hargrove, the creator of North Carolina, is a wildlife rehabilitator who works with the Western North Carolina Nature Center and is affiliated with the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Celebration of the event itself is up to the individual or group, Christy says, from putting out extra food for the squirrels to learning something new about the species.
