Awkward Moments Day
As humans, we can’t help but be awkward sometimes. While you might catch a lot of crap from people for your wet fish handshakes, and Jobin-like nicknames for people, March 18th is the one day where you should be comfortable in your own skin. That’s because it’s Awkward Day, a holiday probably...
International Picnic Day
Today we celebrate one of the greatest ways to enjoy the summer season—an outdoor picnic with friends, family, games and activities, and delicious food. During the Victorian era, picnics were very important social occasions. They offered the rare opportunity for young men and women to...
Video Games Day
Video Games Day celebrates popular video games that stormed onto the market, and changed the way your kids play games. Today, take some time to appreciate the technological achievements of the video game industry. Think about how far we’ve come since the days of the original Nintendo and Game...
Spooners (Spoonerism) Day
July 22nd is Spooner’s Day, named after Reverend William Archibald Spooner (born at London, England, July 22, 1844, warden of New College, Oxford, 1903–24, died at Oxford, England, Aug 29, 1930) who had the terrible habit with the 'slip of his tongue'. No, he wasn’t saying bad words, he just...
Shopping Reminder Day
It's time to put on comfortable footwear and arm yourself with plenty of cash and plastic cards because, in case you forgot: It's Shopping Reminder Day! In the days before Christmas, television and magazines bombard you with ads all designed to motivate you to shop. After all, Christmas is...
Look for an Evergreen Day
Fresh or fake is a common argument when choosing a tree. People have good reasons for their personal preferences, which are sometimes rooted in the childhood memories of Christmas traditions. If you're on the fresh side of the discussion, Dec. 19 is the day to look for your fresh evergreen if you...
