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World Day for Audiovisual Heritage: Preserving the Culture of Film, Music and Recordings
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.

Jennifer Tran
9 hours ago


There’s No Need for Superstition on National Black Cat Day
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.

Meagan Fuller
1 day ago


Celebrate Your Playful Pug Fur Baby on National Pug Day!
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.

Meagan Fuller
Oct 15


Enjoying the Colorful World and Celebration of Bollywood Day
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.

Meagan Fuller
Sep 24


World Water Week: An International Convention Supporting Sustainability
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.

Meghan Do
Aug 28


National Waffle Day - For a Tasty Breakfast or as a Dessert with Toppings
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.

Meagan Fuller
Aug 25


National Drive-Thru Day for the Convenience of Fast Food, Banking and More
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.

Meagan Fuller
Jul 24


National Cherry Day: Celebrate the Sweetness and the Gift of Cherries
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.

Meagan Fuller
Jul 16


Happy Hugs: They’re Good for the Hugger and the Huggee!
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!

Meagan Fuller
Jul 2


World Rainforest Day: Recognizing the Important Benefits Rainforests Provide
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!

Meagan Fuller
Jun 22


Walking Toward Freedom: A Juneteenth Reflection from Los Angeles to Dallas
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.

The Honorable Irma Brown
Jun 19


Learning Disability Week: Diversity, Inclusion, Understanding and Kindness are Key
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.

Jennifer Tran
Jun 16


Nature Photography Day: Discover and Enjoy the Beauty Around You
angles, beauty, creation, Discover, filter, images, natural images, nature, Nature Photography Day, photograph, photography, sunlight, sunrise, sunset, wildlife.

Rose Anderson
Jun 15


National Loving Day Highlights Interracial Marriage and Racial Justice
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.

Meagan Fuller
Jun 12


Look for the Small on National Making Life Beautiful Day
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.

Rose Anderson
Jun 11


National Puppy Day – A Time for Loving on Your Tiny Fur Babies
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.

Meagan Fuller
Mar 23


World Poetry Day Recognizes Individual Expression and Creative Energy
Many organizations, libraries and publishers support World Poetry Day to recognize poetic expression and creative energy. Attend or participate in a poetry reading to celebrate this art.

Meagan Fuller
Mar 22


International Day of Happiness with Laughter Yoga and Happy Flash Mobs… Are You Smiling Yet?
It’s a good day to be happy! International Day of Happiness is March 20 and is recognized by the United Nations. Happiness is considered an important human goal that everyone wants.

Meagan Fuller
Mar 20


National Creative Romance Month: Advice for Couples, Situationships, and Singles
When was the last time you looked up from your phone in a coffee shop to notice anyone cute? Modern technology has built auditory, visual, and societal barriers to fun and adventurous dating.

Meghan Do
Feb 28


National Love Your Pet Day: Celebrate Yours with a Spa Day or a Party!
A pet offers much love but also requires a lot of care and attention. However, the strong connection that exists between you and your pet may help with reducing your stress.

Meagan Fuller
Feb 20
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