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Category: Animals, Insects, Birds, Fish & Reptiles


Events celebrating or highlighting animals, fish, insects, birds, reptiles, and other forms of non-plant life.

If it is a living entity with mobility and not human, it falls into the category of animals, insects, birds, fish, and reptiles.

Chinese Year of the Snake, 4723: January 2...

Annual

<h2>2025 IS </h2><h1>THE YEAR OF THE WOOD SNAKE</h1><span><br>The Chinese calendar, a unique system based on the moon's phases and running in 12-year cycles, serves as the backdrop of the Chinese year. Ea...

January

Cockroach Races (AU-QLD), Brisbane: Januar...

Daily

Leave it to the Aussies to make sport of one of the most reviled insects in the world, the cockroach. Each year on Australia Day, Brisbane Australia celebrates with the Cockroach Races, cockroach beauty c...

January

Cordova Iceworm Festival (US-AK): January...

Weekly

Throughout the glaciers and ice in northern climates, worms thrive. They're an essential part of the ecosystem and enjoy freezing temperatures. Each year, the city of Cordova, Alaska, hosts the Cordova...

January

Dragon Day, Appreciate a: January 16

Daily

Appreciate a Dragon Day or Dragon Day celebrates the mythical creatures called dragons. This event was created by children's author Donita K Paul to promote reading among children.

January

Dress Up Your Pet Day: January 14

Daily

Dress Up Your Pet Day encourages pet owners to parade their pets in style by dressing them up. Celebrity Pet Lifestyle Expert and Animal Advocate Colleen Paige created the event.

January

Eagle Days, Springfield, (US-MO): January

Monthly

Missouri's winter eagle watching is spectacular. If you can't make it an official Eagle Days event mid-month, you can still enjoy eagle-viewing on your own. View eagles perched in large trees along the wa...

January

Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo (US-TX): J...

Weekly

First held in 1896, the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is the original indoor extravaganza combining a carnival, entertainment, competitive riding, and premium stock sales and competitions. It features f...

January

Happy Mew Year (Cat): January 2

Daily

One might say that counting time is a purely human and abstract invention, as we decide when a month or a year starts or ends. However, why shouldn't the animal world celebrate as well? Happy Mew...

January

Neuter Your Ex Month: January 15 - Februar...

Weekly

The "Neuter Your Ex" fundraiser by Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center is a unique and humorous Valentine's Day campaign in which, for a $50 donation, a feral cat named after an ex-partner is neutered or s...

January

Penguin Day, Ntl.: January 20

Daily

National Penguin Day in the United States raises awareness of several species of penguins currently threatened by climate change. There are 17 different species of penguins, all native to the southern hem...

January

Pet Travel Safety Day, Ntl.: January 2

Daily

National Pet Travel Safety Day might sound like a redundant holiday, but it addresses a serious issue. Unfortunately, statistics show that for too many pet owners, including most of those who believe t...

January

Puppy Day, Ntl., Hug Your: January 21

Daily

A day set aside to demonstrate your love and affection for dogs. This event first ran in 2019.

January

Save the Eagles Day: January 10

Daily

The story of "Save the Eagles Day" is a tale of two birds, a community, and a grove of cottonwood trees in one of the more unlikely states, New Jersey. Why unlikely? Well, New Jersey is often the butt o...

January

Seeing Eye Dog Day, Ntl. (1929): January 2...

Daily

National Seeing-eye Dog Day celebrates seeing-eye dogs. This day marks the anniversary of the creation of The Seeing Eye on January 29, 1929, the organization that pioneered seeing-eye dogs. Usually see...

January

Squirrel Day: January 21

Daily

Squirrel Day, or Squirrel Appreciation Day, expresses our love for the little, nut-eating rascals. Squirrels are an essential part of the ecosystem and provide hours of joy to those lucky enough to watch...

January

Take a Kid Ice Fishing Weekend (US-MN): Ja...

Daily

Take-A-Kid Ice Fishing Weekend by the state of Minnesota provides free ice fishing for a whole weekend to residents. It generally occurs during the Martin Luther King Weekend in January. PLEASE NOTE: Tre...

January

Train Your Dog Month, Ntl.: January

Monthly

Created in 2011, National Train Your Dog Month promotes The Association of Professional Dog Trainers. This day urges dog owners to take the time and train their dogs properly for the safety of their pets...

January

Unchain a Dog Month: January

Monthly

With temperatures dropping, animals are vulnerable to frostbite and worse. PETA created National Unchain a Dog Month to alert pet owners to the dangers of leaving their pets chained outside during winter....

January

Walk Your Pet Month: January

Monthly

Walk Your Pet Month encourages pet owners to incorporate pet exercise into their New Year resolutions. Like people, domestic pets are increasingly struggling with obesity and a sedentary lifestyle. Embrac...

January

Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival (UK): Janua...

Daily

First held in 1980, this whimsical British festival features a straw bear leading a parade and ushering in the upcoming planting season with a decorated plow. The weekend music, food, and fun are featured...

January
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