General Observances

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

Get ready to set your clocks back by one hour as daylight savings time ends.

Discover how to make a positive impact and celebrate National Uplift Someone Day on October 30th!

A breadstick is a thin, rod-shaped, crispy or chewy type of bread that is commonly served as an appetizer or side dish in Italian cuisine.

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

National Magic Day commemorates the death of one of the famous magicians of all time - Harry Houdini.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of the Day of the Police of Bulgaria.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chicken Soup for the Soul Day

Today, events occur around the world that bring together different communities to celebrate how we can make our world easier for all.

If you have Koumpounophobia, this isn't the holiday for you. Koumpounophobia is the fear of buttons!

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims 

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

World Philosophy Day underlines the enduring value of philosophy for the development of human thought, for each culture and for each individual.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Blasé Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Shopping Reminder Day

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

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Black Friday.

Use social media in a positive way by sending someone a greeting!

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Aura Awareness Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Computer Security Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Bifocals at the Monitor Liberation Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Futures Day.

On some holidays you have to avoid getting in hot water - not this one!

Celebrate the stealth and intrigue of International Ninja Day, a tribute to history's most mysterious warriors and their enduring legacy.

Ding! Ding! Time to pierce the film, it is National Microwave Oven Day.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Civil Aviation Day 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Weary Willie Day

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

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Wreaths Across America Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Gingerbread House Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Cat Herders Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Barbie and Barney Backlash Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Migrants Day 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Re-Gifting Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Underdog Day

Face it, we all hold a torch for National Flashlight Day.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Homeless Persons’ Remembrance Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of A’Phabet Day or No L Day

On the day after Christmas, take a moment to appreciate all the good things and don't start whining.

Discover the joy of crafting on Make Cut Out Snowflakes Day, a whimsical celebration of winter's artistry and creativity.

January is Poverty Awareness Month, a month-long initiative to raise awareness and call attention to the growth of poverty in America.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Drinking Straw Day