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Category: Hobbies
Highlighting global events about hobbies and interests.
The Hobby Events category celebrates our leisure interests, passions and doing what we love. This category may include sports, cultural activities, cooking, and many other things people like to do when they get to do what they want.
Hobby Events
Christmas Card Day: December 9
Daily
Christmas cards have been around since Sir Henry Cole commissioned the creation of such on May 1, 1843. John Callcott Horsley in London illustrated this first set of cards. Sir Henry created the penny pos...
January
Crossword Puzzle Day (1913): December 21
Daily
The first officially published crossword puzzle was created by the journalist Arthur Wynne of Liverpool, England, on December 21, 1913. However, his was not the first crossword puzzle ever created. A si...
January
Crossword Solvers Day: December 8
Daily
Crossword puzzle creator Myles Mellor created Crossword Solvers Day in 2022 to celebrate people who enjoy crossword puzzles. The creation of the day is strange, given International Crossword Day is fift...
January
Dice Day, Intl.: December 4
Daily
International Dice Day celebrates one of the oldest games and tools of gaming in existence, dice. Whether you play Monopoly, Backgammon, Dungeons & Dragons, Craps, or any other game with dice, this is you...
January
Gingerbread Decorating Day: December 13
Daily
Gingerbread is a famous holiday bread/cookie and construction resource. Gingerbread has existed since 2400BC, with the first known recipe from the Greeks. The Chinese further developed the cookie, but it...
January
LEGO Build Day, Intl.: December 27
Daily
LEGO Build Day follows Christmas and encourages people to share their creations on social media with #LEGOBuildDay.
January
Make a Gift Day: December 3
Daily
Make a Gift Day is a day specially devoted to the act of creating a gift for someone you love. Use your talents to draw, paint, craft or sew. Write a poem or a song. Create a playlist of your favorite son...
January
Make Cut Out Snowflakes Day: December 27
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Make Cut-out Snowflakes Day takes advantage of the down days between Christmas and New Year by providing an indoor activity. Give your kids a massive pile of white paper and scissors, and make some cut-ou...
January
Musical Instrument Gift Day (343 AD): Dece...
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Musical Instrument Gift Day is celebrated in the United States each year. Coinciding with St. Nicholas Day, the patron saint of pawnbroking, Musical Instrument Gift Day brings together the nation's pawn...
January
Techno Music Day, World (1962): December 9
Daily
World Techno Music Day, celebrated annually on December 9, is a global observance that honors techno music's rich history and cultural significance. This genre has left an indelible mark on the landscape...
January
The Game Awards: December 11 (est)
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Amid the glitz and glamour of red carpets and celebrity appearances, The Game Awards is a testament to the soaring heights and cultural relevance of the video game industry. This annual event honors the y...
January
Trick-shot Day, World: December 2
Daily
World Trick Shot Day, created in 2016, is the inspiration of The Harlem Globetrotters, an exhibition basketball team renowned for their remarkable abilities. The Harlem Globetrotters, founded by Abe Sape...
January
Violin Day: December 13
Daily
Violin Day celebrates the centuries-old instrument common to several genres of music. Italian Andrea Amati of Cremona (1511-1577) created the first four-string violin in 1555. The oldest original violin s...
January
Jenadriyah Festival (SA): February 10-25 (...
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Inaugurated in 1985, the Janadriya Festival is Saudi Arabia’s most prominent cultural and heritage event showcasing entertainment, art, history, and exhibits from throughout the Kingdom. One of the most p...
January
Read Aloud Day, World: February 5
Daily
A global event that encourages students, teachers, and parents to pick a book and read it aloud, World Read Aloud Day shares the intimacy of storytelling. This event was first held in 2010 and was origina...
January
American Painters Day (1908): February 3
Daily
American Painters Day celebrates the rich and diverse history of American painting. Its connection to The Eight, a group of early 20th-century artists, underscores the day's significance in highlighting t...
January
Arts Month, Ntl. (PH): February 1-15
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Arts Month supports the Philippines' effort to nurture and promote its diverse artistic expressions. It reflects the country's commitment to honoring and preserving its cultural legacy while encouraging c...
January
Black Literacy Day, Ntl.: February 14
Daily
DL Mullen, owner of Chicago's Semicolon Bookstore, launched National Black Literacy Day in 2021 to coincide with the month of Fredrick Douglass' birth and death to encourage more reading amongst black and...
January
Black Women in the Arts, Week of, Intl.: F...
Weekly
The International Week of Black Women in the Arts honors the contributions of black women to visual arts, literature, music, and performing arts during Black History Month. This event showcases the extrao...
January
Candy-making Day, Ntl.: February 1
Daily
With Valentine's Day coming up, what better time to try candy-making? Wilton Enterprises sponsor National Candy-making Day; the website hosts many ideas to entice your sweet tooth and inspire a new hobby.
January
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