Events
National Scavenger Hunt Day
National Scavenger Hunt Day on May 24th each year sends us off to find random items all in the name of good fun. #ScavengerHuntDay American gossip columnist, author, songwriter, and professional hostess Elsa Maxwell (May 24, 1883 – November 1, 1963) is credited with the introduction of the scavenger hunt for use as a party
National Road Trip Day
The Friday before Memorial Day is declared National Road Trip Day and serves as the official kickoff of the summer road trip season. Millions of Americans hit the road each year over the long weekend to visit friends and family, while paying tribute to our American heroes. OFFICIAL DESTINATION FOR NATIONAL ROAD TRIP DAY 2023
International Plastic Free Day
International Plastic Free Day is a call to action and brings attention to the plastic we use every day. On May 25th, commit to using no single-use plastic for one day (including bottles, take-out food containers, utensils, bags and wrappers.) #InternationalPlasticFreeDay Over 380 million tons of plastic is produced every year. Half of all plastic produced is
National Wine Day
On May 25th each year, wine lovers everywhere pour a glass of their favorite wine to celebrate National Wine Day. Whether it is Red or White, the sound of glassing “clinking” will be heard around the world today. #NationalWineDay Made from fermented grapes or other fruits, wine is an alcoholic beverage. During the fermentation processes,
Memorial Day
MEMORIAL DAY Each year in the United States, Americans observe the Federal holiday, Memorial Day, the last Monday in May. It honors and remembers all men and women who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Memorial Day is also a day to remember all loved ones who have passed away. #MemorialDay
National Smile Day
On May 31st, National Smile Day encourages everyone to wear their best smile! #NationalSmileDay The first recorded smile on record took place on 126 B.C. Okay, we made that up. But did you smile? Joking aside, we generate a smile when funny things happen or find pleasure in the things we do. Someone we love
National Game Show Day
Today is June 1 and National Game Show Day on the National Day Calendar and we are celebrating all timeless game shows, past and present. National Game Show Day honors one of the oldest and most cherished genres of TV. #NATIONALGAMESHOWDAY Game Shows are watched by millions of Americans every single day and are a
Say Something Nice Day
On National Say Something Nice Day we have an opportunity to make June 1st extra pleasant for everyone. #SaySomethingNiceDay The purpose of this holiday is to counteract bullying and the lack of civility and common courtesy that is growing among people in today’s world. Hopefully, the practice of saying something nice today will continue into
National Pen Pay Day
Observed each year on June 1st, National Pen Pal Day is a way to let your pen pals know how much they mean to you. The day is the perfect time to send special letters and gifts to your pen pals. #NationalPenPalDay A pen pal is someone with whom you correspond by writing letters, sharing
World Environment Day
June 5, every year is celebrated as World Environment Day or WED. The day is set aside to encourage awareness and action to protect the natural environment. It draws attention to environmental issues such as marine pollution, air pollution, deforestation, and wildlife crime such as poaching. #Worldenvironmentday Each year, WED has a new theme that
D Day
D-Day is June 6 on the National Day Calendar and we are honoring those who fought on the beaches of Normandy, France. This historical day is a reminder of the day troops of Allied forces staged one of the most pivotal attacks against Germany during World War II. #DDay The Battle of Normandy was executed
National Doughnut Day
Each year on the first Friday in June, people participate in National Doughnut or Donut Day, celebrating the doughnut and honoring the Salvation Army Lassies. The Salvation Army Lassies are the women who served doughnuts to soldiers during WWI. #NationalDoughnutDay In 1917, the original “Salvation Army Doughnut” was first served by the ladies of the
World Caring Day
Each year on June 7, World Caring Day shines a spotlight on all the ways we connect and show each other we care. Afterall, we should always take time to celebrate the millions of acts of caring we see. All acts of caring, whether big or small, are important. Caring is continuous and happens every
Nature Photograph Day
The North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) along with millions of photographers and photography lovers across the nation observe Nature Photography Day on June 15th. Nature lovers and photographers alike celebrate this day with enthusiasm. They capture the breath-taking beauty all around us and encourage others to see the wonders of our natural Earth. #NaturePhotographyDay
National Smile Power Day
On June 15th each year, National Smile Power Day shares one powerful expression. #SmilePowerDay From the good morning greeting and the first “How may I help you?” present yourself with a smile. No matter where you are employed, job seeking, retired, or looking for new horizons starting the day with a smile is certainly more
Fathers Day
On the third Sunday in June, Father’s Day honors the role fathers play in the family structure and society. The day recognizes not just fathers, but the father figures in our lives. These are the men we look up to who set solid examples for us and guide us throughout our lives. #FathersDay Many families
Juneteenth | June 19
JUNETEENTH | JUNE 19 Each year Juneteenth (June 19th) commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. The celebration takes place each year on June 19th, recognizing an event that took place in Texas in 1865. #Juneteenth The story of Juneteenth begins in Texas when Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston on June
National PTSD Awareness Day
NATIONAL PTSD AWARENESS DAY | JUNE 27 Each year on June 27th, National PTSD Awareness Day recognizes the effects post-traumatic stress has on the lives of those impacted by it. #NationalPTSDAwarenessDay Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has a profound effect on the lives of those who suffer from it. The statistics alone are staggering, but
Independence Day (USA)
INDEPENDENCE DAY Each year on July 4th, the United States celebrates Independence Day. This federal holiday commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. For nearly 250 years, the country has been celebrating a day in history that inspires us still today. On July
