International Day of Persons with Disabilities is about fostering disability-inclusive societies, advancing social progress, and protecting the equal rights of over one billion people worldwide through advocacy, accessibility, education, healthcare, employment, and global policy.

Celebrate National French Toast Day on November 28! Discover fun facts, tasty add-ins, and easy ways to enjoy this classic breakfast favorite at home or in restaurants.

Violence against women remains a global crisis. Explore its roots, today’s cultural backlash, and the growing movements working to end gender-based violence and drive real change.

National Personal Space Day reminds us of the importance of respecting boundaries. Learn why honoring personal space shows empathy, kindness, and genuine respect for others.

Audiovisual heritage is about preserving silent audiovisual films and music from the 19th century and early 20th century and to learn the culture of silent films, music and recordings.

It’s time to have some good luck with black cats! Black cats have low adoption rates so volunteer at a local animal shelter and bring a black cat home with you.

Celebrate National Pug Day by volunteering at a local animal shelter and visit with the breed being honored today, the playful pug! Discover what makes this breed such a delight to its owners.

Bollywood refers to India’s Hindi-language film industry, and it’s been around since the 1900s with its long dances, singing, emotional appeal and its relation to Indian popular culture.

World Water Week’s mission of international cooperation is fundamental to combatting the ever growing threat of a global water crisis that has had domestic influence in local communities.

National Waffle Day is Sunday, August 24th, and it is a day to celebrate how this breakfast item came to be! The first known recipe for waffles was found in a manuscript, Le Ménagier de Paris.

National Drive-Thru Day is July 24th, and it is the day to celebrate the convenience of the drive-thru. Drive-thru windows account for 50% to 70% of fast-food sales.

In March 1912, 3,020 cherry trees arrived in Washington, DC from Japan. Now these beautiful cherry blossoms are celebrated by over a million visitors to the nation’s capital each spring.

In 2010, health professionals began promoting the hug holiday as they advocate the mental, emotional and physical benefits of hugs. Hugs are said to release oxytocin – give ‘n get a hug today!

World Rainforest Day is on June 22, and it is a great time to recognize these beautiful and important landmarks and protect our endangered rainforests. Celebrate the beautiful rainforests!

Juneteenth is a reminder: freedom is not just a date—it’s a duty. A duty to tell the truth. To teach the next generation. To keep walking, even when the road is long.

This week is about learning disability awareness and appreciation. Show some understanding and kindness, and please treat people with learning disabilities with respect and care.

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Mildred and Richard Loving were a mixed-race couple who could not marry because interracial marriage was illegal in the state of Virginia. The Supreme Court ruled in their favor to allow it.

Everyone, yes everyone, can make life beautiful by doing one simple thing: by looking for the small. Look for it in the sun, the rain. Look for it in nature and art. Look for the light.

Go and love on your tiny fur babies! National Puppy Day is on March 23. It is time to recognize the fuzzy and full-of-love animals we have and show them love in return.