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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
Bonza Bottler Day, Intl: May 5
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
Bubba Day, Ntl.: May 1
Daily
Created by comedian T. Bubba Bechtol, National Bubba Day celebrates the southern slang for Good 'ol boy (or girl), that is, anyone named Bubba or Bubbette (female). National Bubba Day occurs on May 1 annu...
January
Bucket's Got a Hole Day: May 30
Daily
The Bucket’s Got a Hole Day, or the National Hole in a Bucket Day, is a day that honors the children’s song “There’s a Hole in my Bucket.” The song originated in 18th century Germany and told the story...
January
Chicken Dance Day: May 14
Daily
Chicken Dance Day pays homage to the accordion tune popularized by Werner Thomas of Davos, Switzerland, in the 1960s. The song is derived from the Swiss song "Der Ententanz" (The Duck Dance). Essentiall...
January
Hug Your Cat Day: May 1*
Daily
Cats have been prized pets for more than 7000 years. Each year on this day, you have an excuse to hug those delightful fur babies that make life fun. Hug Your Cat Day is a special day where cat owners are...
January
I Need a Patch for That Day: May 21
Daily
I Need a Patch for That Day is celebrated in honor of the quick fixes that allow us to continue our journey or use whatever, in all their shapes and forms, including symbolism. It is a day to recognize...
January
Kensington Derby and Art Festival (US-PA):...
Daily
The Kensington Derby and Art Fair began in 2007 as two separate events to bring the North Philadelphia neighborhood together. In 2015 they merged under the patronage of Philadelphia Federal Credit Union....
January
Leprechaun Day, World: May 13
Daily
World Leprechaun Day is a tribute to the colorful Irish pigmies that wreak havoc and endeavor to hide from those seeking their fortune. Honestly, who doesn’t love leprechauns? These pint-size fairies of I...
January
Lost Sock Memorial Day: May 9
Daily
Why is it that when you put two socks in the dryer, often only one comes out? This puzzle has baffled man and woman for as long as we’ve worn socks, which is pretty much throughout human history, beginnin...
January
Lumpy Rug Day: May 3
Daily
Lumpy Rug Day is one of the silly little holidays people latch onto yearly. A lumpy rug can be a small floor carpet bunched up and needing a good swat or a lousy wig that doesn’t fit right. Whichever lu...
January
Martin Z Mollusk Day (US-NJ): May 2 (est)
Daily
Martin Z. Mollusk Day is an actual event based on a fictional character named Martin Z. Mollusk, a hermit crab who serves as the mascot for Ocean City, New Jersey. The character was created by Mark Soifer...
January
Memo Day, Ntl.: May 21
Daily
National Memo Day, short for Memorandum Day, celebrates the benefits of brevity and focus in daily communications. In the 21st century, your posts to Facebook and groups are the modern form of the memo. U...
January
No Homework Day: May 6
Daily
No Homework Day is a national event created by wacky holiday inventors Wellcat. It’s kind of the kick-off to summer, right before finals when students can say to their teachers and professors one day each...
January
No Socks Day: May 8
Daily
No Socks Day is sponsored by Wellcat and is simply a day to not wear socks—for whatever reason.
January
Running of the Balls (US-TN): May
Monthly
The Running of the Balls in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States, is an annual month-long fundraiser by Outdoor Gravity Park for charity in May and September. Teams sign up during these months to be cha...
January
Slugs Return from Capistrano Day: May 28
Daily
Here is one of those curious holidays created by Thomas and Ruth Roy from Wellcat Holidays & Herbs—Slugs Return from Capistrano Day. In typical Wellcat fashion, this day is a parody of the Swallows Retu...
January
Star Wars Day: May 4
Daily
Star Wars Day is a play on words from the famous film series that premiered in 1977. "May the Fourth be with you" is derived from the classic saying in the film "May the Force be with you." It's a day w...
January
Stay Up All Night, Night: May 10
Daily
Held on the Saturday prior to Mother’s Day, Stay up All Night, Night challenges people to stay up all night, relive their childhood and watch the sunrise.
January
Tiara Day, Intl. (1819): May 24
Daily
International Tiara Day is celebrated on the birthday of England’s Queen Victoria (May 24, 1819 - January 22, 1901). It encourages girls and women to try tiaras and strut their inner princesses.
January
Abet and Aid Punsters Day: November 8
Daily
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...
January
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