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Howdy! We're working on the description for this event. It's one of over two thousand events added to the calendar this year. We have verified it is an authentic event and have included the organization...
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Do a Grouch a Favor Day is an unofficial holiday that seeks to make that curmudgeon smile a bit, whether your grouch is a spouse, coworker, or boss. Think you can do it? What creative ways can you come u...
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This event is timed the week before Valentine's Day as an excuse to get out of a relationship that is no longer working for you. If you've been thinking about rejoining the dating pool and have had enou...
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In 1947 a UFO was reported sighted over Roswell, New Mexico, making Roswell a mecca for UFO seekers and shrouded in mystery. Playing into the comedy, the New Mexico legislature passed a memorial recognizi...
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Fart Day began as a joke on the internet in 2008 and embraces the natural act of passing gas or flatulence. Flatulence is a normal biological process caused by the accumulation of gas in the digestive s...
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The Super Bowl is over, so football season is on hiatus until fall. All over the US, millions of people are morning the passing of another season and hangovers from the game day parties. Late-night ESPN h...
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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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We have yet to learn 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 exasperat...
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Created by Wellcat, today's object is to mark the day exactly one month until spring begins in the northern hemisphere. In anticipation, people are encouraged to walk outside at noon and yell "Hoodie Hoo"...
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Hula in the Coola is more of a tradition in the Northern Hemisphere and can occur anytime in January or February, but it is traditionally held on the 1st of February. By this point, people are getting ti...
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"I Hate Coriander Day," or "I Hate Cilantro Day," is an unofficial event catering to those who strongly dislike the herb. While many culinary traditions worldwide celebrate coriander for its distinct flav...
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I Want Butterscotch Day is an unofficial event dedicated to the sweet, buttery, and rich butterscotch flavor. The history of butterscotch itself dates back to the 19th century in England. The term "butte...
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The day before Valentine's Day is the unofficial holiday of National Kiss Day. Kissing, a universal act of intimacy and affection has a multifaceted significance and history. It serves biological and soc...
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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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"Line the Litter Box with Your Ex" fundraiser is a humorous and unique way for animal charities to raise funds around Valentine's Day. Participants can donate a small amount (usually $5-$10) to have their...
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Love May Make the World Go Round, But Laughter Keeps Us From Getting Dizzy Week might be the longest-named event in the calendar. Not an easy feat, as many of the United Nation's events have long titles t...
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Wellcat Herbs has created a unique niche for itself by inventing crazy holidays, and this is one. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, was once the home office of the David Letterman show. The logic goes if one media...
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National No Brainer Day is an unofficial event in the United States, and in LEEP's opinion, it should be a salute to technical writers and their profession. The best way to celebrate it is to look at how...
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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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Public Sleeping Day could be cast as a silly holiday that makes fun of people who fall asleep in public. Or, this day can be used to focus attention on a very serious problem: homelessness or the newspeak...