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What is Weary Willie Day
On December 9th, Weary Willie Day honors the art of clowning and the effects it has on our lives. Emmett Kelly, who was born on this day in 1898, was named for the character made popular by this holiday.
What is National String Cheese Day
It's time for America to stand united in favor of our love for String Cheese. Join us on September 20 as we celebrate National String Cheese Day. String Cheese, Snack Cheese, or Cheese Sticks, there's no denying that it's delectable!
What is National Handwriting Day
On January 23rd, National Handwriting Day encourages us to put pen to paper and write out our thoughts. According to the Writing Instrument Manufacturers Association, it is a chance for all to re-explore handwriting's purity and strength.
What is World Homeless Day
Every October 10th, World Homeless Day brings people together to find ways to improve the lives of homeless people in their communities. On a local level, it's also a time to draw attention to the homeless's needs.
What is National Chicken Soup For The Soul Day
The Soul Day Soup for the Soul Day honors who you are and how you get there. On November 12th, take time to nourish your soul.
What is National Random Acts Of Light Day
Oftentimes, it takes just one gentle word or small token to help with the darkness. National Random Acts of Light Day, June 13th, encourages us to bring the light of cancer by surprising someone with an act of kindness.
What is Antarctica Day
Antarctica Day, December 1st, commemorates the Antarctic Treaty's centennial. It's also a day to learn more about this chilly and barren continent.
What is National Nonprofit Day
National Nonprofit Day (NND) on August 17th honors nonprofits' goals and positive impacts on communities and the planet.
What is National Strawberry Sundae Day
It's time to indulge on National Strawberry Sundae Day on July 7th. On this day, Americans combine vanilla or strawberry ice cream, strawberry sauce, fresh strawberries, and whipped cream. Make several strawberry sundaes and share this delectable dish with colleagues and family.
What is National Scotch Day
We find an aged whisky distilled from malted barley on July 27th. Make a toast on National Scotch Day and enjoy a glass with a friend.
What is Gorgeous Grandma Day
Gorgeous Grandma Day honors all women of a certain age, whether they are grandmothers or not.
What is National Gingerbread Day
It's the season to celebrate National Gingerbread Day.' Although this may seem strange, gingerbread enthusiasts around the country celebrate on June 5th each year by sampling their favorite recipes and gingerbread treats. They're delectable any time of year, whether in the form of bread, cakes, bars, biscuits, or cookies.
What is National Retro Day
On February 27, National Retro Day brings us right back to a time before smartphones and the internet.
What is National Applesauce Cake Day
National Applesauce Cake Day is a celebration that takes place each year on June 6th. This delectable applesauce cake gives the opportunity to share a slice (or two) of a cake that comes in a variety of recipes.
What is National Pie Day
On National Pie Day, dessert enthusiasts around the country enjoy a slice of their favorite on December 1st each year. Pie is so delectable that we repeat it twice a year. January 23rd is the most popular date.
What is National Paul Bunyan Day
We recall vividly the tales of the big blue ox and a mighty lumberjack on June 28th. It's National Paul Bunyan Day!
What is National Michigan Day
We recognize each state in the order they entered the union, beginning with Hawaii and ending with Hawaii on Independence Day. We feature a small part of each state's past, foods, and the people who make up the state. There's so much more to discover, we can't help but celebrate our beautiful country even more.
What is National Leave The Office Early Day
Everyone is sure to enjoy marking National Leave the Office Early Day on their calendar. Observed each year on June 2nd (unless June 2nd falls on a weekend, at which time it will be acknowledged on the nearest working day) is an incentive to many who regularly work more than 40 hours per week.
What is National Craft Jerky Day
On November 27th, National Craft Jerky Day recognizes that craft jerky is the measure by which all other jerky is measured. It awakens the taste buds and ignites jerky fans around the world. The day is dedicated to the artisans of this dehydrated, seasoned meat, and snack extraordinaire.
What is National Pastry Day
National Pastry Day in the United States honors one of the world's most popular baked goods. On December 9th, visit your local bakery and pick up one or two of your favorite items.
