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Category: Silly, Funny & Hilarious Events
Highlighting silly and hilarious global events that are fun.
Some events are just plain funny and exist for the purpose of satire, laughter or absurdity. These are the events that make us laugh, enjoy life and smile.
Silly Events
Festivus: December 23
Daily
Festivus originated in a 1997 episode of "Seinfeld," an American television show. It's celebrated within multi-faith cultures and large cities and provides a reason for people of various faiths to celebra...
January
Humbug Day, Ntl.: December 21
Daily
How do you propel Ebenezer Scrooge toward the epitome of curmudgeon? Dedicate a Christmas season holiday to him! Humbug Day is dedicated to those frustrated by all the Christmas preparations and jibber-j...
January
Make Up Your Mind Day: December 31
Daily
While the last day of the year is a time for celebration and parties, it should also be a time for reflection. It is an excellent time for serious decisions about life, family, and career—no more excuses....
January
Mitten Tree Day: December 6
Daily
The origin of this day is uncertain, but it is possible it originated from the 1995 story "The Mitten Tree" by Candace Christiansen. The book premiered in October of that year, so this event can't be asso...
January
Noodle Ring Day, Ntl.: December 11
Daily
Don’t be surprised! Today is Noodle Ring Day. Noodle Rings were popular in the 1950s in the United States. You pack noodles into a Bundt cake or ring mold pan with other ingredients (like eggs, flour, c...
January
Put on Your Own Shoes Day: December 6
Daily
"Put on your own shoes" is a metaphor reminding us to maintain humility and a warning to avoid believing you are above all others and selfish in the extreme. For example, Mariah Carey admitted to "The R...
January
Shorts Day: December 21
Daily
Created in 1986, Shorts Day is a day to flaunt the first day of winter on the solstice by wearing shorts to honor the shortest day of the year. Just be sure to wear a coat if you go outside! Have fun.
January
Take It in the Ear Day: December 8
Daily
National Take It in the Ear Day is one of those silly holidays with no origin. "Take it in the ear" is an excellent way of saying, "Stick it up your ______." Celebrate as you see fit.
January
Tick Tock Day: December 29
Daily
Thomas and Ruth Roy create Tick Tock Day from Wellcat to remind people that there are only two days until the end of the year and that time is running out to outline their New Year’s resolutions.
January
Time Traveler's Day: December 8
Daily
Time Traveler's Day pays homage to the fascinating concept of time travel, a theme that has captivated the imagination of many. The event encourages enthusiasts to delve into stories and discussions about...
January
Ugly Christmas Sweater Day, Ntl.: December...
Daily
Ugly Christmas Sweater Day, celebrated annually on the third Friday of December, has become a widely embraced holiday tradition known for its lighthearted and festive spirit. This whimsical celebration en...
January
Unlucky Day: December 31
Daily
December 31, which is 13 backward, has been dubbed the Unluckiest Day of the year by someone—after Friday the 13th, of course. Unluckiest Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor.
January
Wear a Plunger on Your Head Day, Ntl.: Dec...
Daily
Wear a Plunger on Your Head Day is a silly holiday without origin meant to remind people not to take life too seriously, and it falls smack dab at the height of the hectic holiday in December. If the seas...
January
Weary Willie Day (1898): December 9
Daily
Weary Willie Day, observed annually on December 9, celebrates the memory and legacy of one of the most iconic figures in American circus history, the clown character Weary Willie, created by Emmett Kelly....
January
Whiner's Day, Ntl.: December 26
Daily
National Whiner's Day was set aside in 1986 for those who didn't get what they wanted for the holidays to whine about it. Founded by Kevin C Zaborney, he publishes that year's most prolific whiner each ye...
January
Blah Buster Month, Ntl.: February
Monthly
Blah Buster Month is a whimsical and engaging initiative addressing the common winter-time issue of boredom and restlessness. This month-long observance, emerging from grassroots community movements, aims...
January
Bonza Bottler Day, Intl: February 2
Daily
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...
January
Call in Single Day, Ntl.: February 14
Daily
"Call in Single Day" is a mild protest to the couple-centered holiday of Valentine's Day on Valentine's Day. This unofficial event is an opportunity to reflect on the experiences of single individuals wor...
January
Crappiest Valentine Fundraiser Ever: Febru...
Weekly
Finding Shelter Animal Rescue created a unique Valentine's Day fundraiser called the "Crappiest Valentine Ever," where for a $10 donation, individuals could have their ex's name written on a dog poo bag....
January
Cry Me a Cockroach (US-TX): February 1-14
Weekly
The San Antonio Zoo is on to something with one of the most creative fundraisers we've ever seen. Animals have got to eat, and people need closure, and Cry Me a Cockroach solves both issues. Between Febru...
January
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