National Almond Day – February 16th The almond is originally from Asia but became a staple food for nomadic tribes when it helped them to sustain during long journeys. The almond has become so popular it has been transformed to several additional food products including, almond milk, paste, flour, butter,Read More →
National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day may not be the most popular holiday out there, but it is definitely a kid favorite. The holiday is exactly what it sounds like – wake up and instead of having the same old cereal, toastRead More →
National Drink Wine Day Wine has become so popular among people everywhere there is even a special day, National Drink Wine Day, dedicated to it. While some of us don’t need an excuse to drink a glass of wine, there is a real purpose to the holiday – this is aRead More →
International Stand Up to Bullying Day International Stand Up to Bullying Day is a special semi-annual event to help prevent bullying. A relatively new holiday, the first time it was celebrated was in 2008. More than 230 schools, workplaces, and organizations representing more than 125,000 students and staff registered toRead More →
No Brainer Day When someone refers to something as a “no brainer” what they are trying to tell you is that the decisions or choices that are required need very little effort and thought. This holiday is said to have been created by Adrienne Sioux Koopersmith in the United StatesRead More →
Lame Duck Day This holiday honors anyone who is on their way out of their jobs or their elected office. The term lame duck is usually used to refer to someone who is sitting there waiting for something bad to happen but in this case, it refers to a personRead More →
Employee Appreciation Day The one day a year when bosses across the United States have the chance to support, thank and reward workers. Since most employees will spend more time at work than they will in any other activity, except sleeping, it’s nice to be appreciated. Show those who workRead More →
DIABETES ALERT DAY This holiday is an alert to inform the American public about the seriousness of diabetes, particularly when diabetes is left undiagnosed or untreated. The American Diabetes Association created Alert Day as part of its awareness programs in 1986. When is Diabetes Alert Day? The 4th Tuesday inRead More →
National Dentist’s Day This is a holiday that isn’t celebrated a lot. Sadly, dentists frequently get a bad rap, because they sometimes cause pain when helping their patients. Dentist’s Day was created so people can demonstrate their gratitude and say thank you to dentists everywhere. This holiday, celebrated on MarchRead More →
National Be Nasty Day Being nasty is rarely a good thing, so we aren’t sure why there is a holiday suggesting people make a holiday out of it. When someone is nasty they are usually mean or tawdry. After much research on this day, we couldn’t find the origin. WeRead More →