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All is Ours day celebrates commonality, the things that all of humanity shares. It is a time to take in nature, marvel at the little things, give thanks for the things that make us all human, and reflec...
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Trading Cards for Grown-ups Day in the United States has a relatively simple message. Trading cards are not just for kids but can also be enjoyed by grown-ups. Brought to you by the kind folks at Wellca...
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Don’t like your name? Today you can change it and be the name you want! It’s Name Yourself Day. Like your name? Find your name's meaning and what other people think about your name. Take it one further....
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Wellcat is known for its funky holidays, and Take a Walk on your Wild Side Day is another example. Today is the day to do what you dare, not what you should. Enjoy!
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International Moment of Laughter Day encourages people to laugh out loud in public and make others laugh too. Organized by "America's Humorologist" Izzy Gesell, on this day, everyone is invited to laugh...
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Not sure what to do or think? Take a wild guess day gives you the license to be creative with your solutions and take a wild guess.
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The only constants in life are death and taxes. Today is traditionally tax day in the United States, and for many people, that sucks. Ergo, "That Sucks Day."
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Tax Day in the US is a very stressful day. Traditionally it is April 15, but it can occur as late as April 17 year-to-year. The day after taxes are due is proclaimed "National Wear Your Pajamas to Work Da...
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Wellcat is known for its kooky holidays, and Blah, Blah, Blah Day is another. Traditionally, this day honors nothing of substance, or as it is better said, "Blah, blah, blah!"
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Who’s your doppelganger? That’s a fancy word for a famous person who looks similar to you or your look-alike. Today is your day to strut your stuff and pretend to be this famous look-alike. National Look-...
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Take a Chance Day is an unofficial holiday with a simple message: Go for it. Take a chance. Nothing happens if you don’t try first. So, if you have an idea or someone you are interested in or want to ex...
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British MP Ed Balls sent a Tweet on April 28, 2011, that amused the Twitter-sphere. He was attempting to discover what people were saying about him. Instead of searching for his name, he tweeted his name,...
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The Secret Society of Happy People champions August's Happiness Happens Month in the United States. The month began after the Society declared August 8 as Happiness Happens Day in 1999, and members reque...
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Velociraptor Attack Prevention Month is the creation of a web development company Velociraptor Aerospace Dynamics. The organization seeks to have a little fun and raise awareness of its products and servi...
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How do you know the silly season has arrived? It's time for the World Dog Surfing Championships in California, USA. The 'silly season' is what journalists use to describe late July through Labor Day, a ti...
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Can you wiggle your toes? Congratulations! You have something to be thankful for today. Millions of people worldwide cannot do this due to misadventure, paralysis, illness, or other reasons. Foot health...
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The Great River Tug Fest takes municipal rivalry to a whole new level, with the towns of LeClaire, Iowa, and Port Byron, Illinois, challenging each other annually to a game of tug-of-war across the Missis...
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Preposterous Packaging Day might also be called "kill the clamshell packaging" day. Today, take your rage out on the ridiculous types of packaging we often must navigate to get to our purchase. Celebr...
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When the number of the month matches the number of the day, that's Bonza Bottler Day. It is a play on numbers. There are twelve Bonza Bottler Days a year. This event began in 1985. Bonza is Australian...
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During Happiness Happens Month in the United States, August 8 is set aside as Happiness Happens Day, the first of which was in 1999. "Celebrating happiness doesn't mean you're never unhappy," says Socie...