General Observances

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Lipstick Day.

A day to promote international understanding and respect for diversity.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Friendship Day

Playday is the national day for play, traditionally held on the first Wednesday in August.

A day to appreciate oral hygiene and oral care professionals hail this as a day dedicated to fighting bad breath.

Even in these days of GPS, Lighthouses play an important role in keeping shipping safe round our coast.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Purple Heart Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Bowling Day

You can bet your bottom dollar that this is an important date for the US currency.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Happiness Happens Day

We were going to do a big feature on National Lazy Day, but y'know... maybe next year.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Pramuka Day

Learn all about National Tattoo Removal Day on August 14th! Discover why this day is dedicated to helping people remove unwanted tattoos and find out how you can get involved.

Let's celebrate this day, but don't do anything too strenuous.

National Roller Coaster Day is a day that has its ups and downs.

Marks the return of the region of Prekmurje to Slovenia control in 1919 .

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Radio Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Men's Grooming Day.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Brazilian Blowout Day

On this day we celebrates those pioneers who have made advances in the field of human-powered flight.

Flush out the details about National Toilet Paper Day on August 26th! Discover the fascinating history of this everyday essential and learn how to celebrate this surprisingly significant observance.

Sometimes we don't need a reason to celebrate a day, everyday is special, just because...

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Find out the dates, history and traditions of National No Rhyme (Nor Reason) Day

September 3rd is the global commemorative day for skyscrapers

A day to honor the tireless work of the paper boy or girl who brings your daily newspaper to your door.

World Beard Day is celebrated annually on the first Saturday in September. It is a day for men around the world to show off their beards and celebrate the joys of being bearded!

Moms work pretty much non-stop, so why shouldn't they have a lazy day once a year?

I bought a book on procrastination - Never got around to reading it.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Another Look Unlimited Day

Celebrate the artistry, history, and craftsmanship of the tiling industry on National Tile Day this September 8th. Discover fun ways to get involved!

Do something special for your Teddy Bears today - we suggest... a picnic.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Swap Ideas Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Emergency Number Day.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Crochet Day.

World Childless Week plays a vital role in promoting awareness, support, and understanding for individuals and couples living without children.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Eat a Hoagie Day

Play-Doh Compound is the #1 reusable modeling compound, with over 100 million cans produced each year.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Trademen Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Big Whopper Liar Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Boys’ and Girls’ Club Day for Kids

Discover Batman Day, a celebration of the iconic Dark Knight every third Saturday in September. Learn how to get involved and celebrate the legacy of this legendary superhero.