Category: Silly, Funny & Hilarious Events

Wave All Your Fingers at Your Neighbors Da...

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Wave All Your Fingers at Your Neighbors Day is about burying the hatchet for any grievances and taking the opportunity to say hello. Even the Hatfield's and McCoy's needed a day off sometimes! Brought to...

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Laugh & Get Rich Day: February 8

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Laugh and Get Rich Day is founded by retail marketing expert, motivational speaker and author Rick Segel. The idea of the holiday is to enjoy what you do for a living and laugh all the way to the bank.

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Pseudonym Day, (Get a Different Name): Feb...

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Get a Different Name Day, also called Pseudonym Day, is one of the more colorful events of the year. It is an excellent opportunity for teachers to explore pen names and theatrical names used by people....

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Do a Grouch a Favor Day: February 16

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Do a Grouch a Favor Day is an unofficial holiday that seeks to make that curmudgeon in your life smile a bit, whether your grouch is a spouse, coworker or boss. Think you can do it? What creative ways ca...

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Hoodie Hoo Day, Northern: February 20

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Created by Wellcat, the object of today is to mark the day when it is exactly one month until spring begins in the Northern Hemisphere. In anticipation people are encouraged to walk outside at noon and ye...

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For the Love of Mike Day: February 22

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We have absolutely no idea why Wellcat created this holiday. But, we can at least explore the phrase ‘For the Love of Mike.’ In the 1880s, rather than profaning God’s name in moments of incredulity or ex...

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For Pete's Sake Day: February 26

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"For Pete’s Sake” Day is possibly tied to a previous event, 'For the Love of Mike' Day. In the 1880s, rather than profaning God’s name in moments of incredulity or exasperation, people would say either...

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No Brainer Day: February 27

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National No Brainer Day is an unofficial event in the United States, and in LEEP’s opinion, should be a salute to technical writers and their profession. Perhaps the best way to celebrate it is to look a...

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Public Sleeping Day: February 28

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Public Sleeping Day could be cast as a silly holiday that simply makes fun of people who fall asleep in public. Or, this day can be used to focus attention on a very serious problem: homelessness. Since t...

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Love May Make the World Go Round, but Laug...

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Love May Make the World Go Round, But Laughter Keeps Us From Getting Dizzy Week Laughter Keeps Us From Getting Dizzy Week just might be the longest named event in the calendar. Not an easy feat. Many of t...

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Write Your Epitaph Day, Ntl.: November 2

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Marooned Without A Compass Day: November 6

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Marooned Without a Compass Day is a day devoted to the unfortunate souls that have gotten marooned on a desolate island. Marooned without a knife, tools and matches sounds even worse. At least navigation...

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Zero-tasking Day: November 7

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Abet & Aid Punsters Day: November 8

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Do you love puns? Today is your day for a play on words. Abet & Aid Punsters Day focuses on using words to communicate a double meaning. Fail to participate? You may be pun-ished! This event was created...

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When the number of the month matches the number of the day, that's Bonza Bottler Day. Basically, it is a play on numbers. There are twelve Bonza Bottler Days a year. This event began in 1985. Bonza is...

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Pizza with the Works sans Anchovies Day: N...

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Loosen Up, Lighten Up Day: November 14

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Loosen Up, Lighten Up Day urges everyone to set aside their cares for a day and just laugh. We're heading into the holiday season. You're going to need all the stress relief you can get!

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Have a Party with Your Teddy Bear Day: Nov...

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Have a Party with Your Teddy Bear Day encourages people spend quality time with their favorite plushy and throw a party for it. This is an unofficial event with no sponsor.

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Alascattalo Day (US-AK): November 18

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An Alascattalo is a mythical creature, part moose and part walrus. Alascattalo Day is Alaska's answer to honoring humor and includes a parade (the world's shortest...part of the humor) in Anchorage each...

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