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It’s time for Groundhog Day, which falls annually on February 2nd! Get this free Groundhog Day word search printable for this special day. Today, Punxsatawney Phil will predict whether we have six more weeks of winter, or an early spring arrival. No matter his prediction, you can use this word find to celebrate. This Groundhog …

This list of national days in February will give you an easy way to look over the month to find out which national days we will celebrate with food, drink or crafts.  This month we turn to thoughts of love, memories of our presidents, Black History Month, and even a peek at Punxsutawney Phil the …

From Black History Month, to Valentine’s Day, and all the national days in between, there are so many reasons to celebrate the month of February! Get a free February word search printable and see which days you can find in it. This printable word search for February features 33 of the national days of February. Look …

Are you looking for special days in the month of February to celebrate with food? Then this list of February food holidays is for you! There are 365 days of the year and almost every single one of them has a national day or food holiday associated with it! And with Valentine’s Day in the …

It’s time to celebrate National Golden Retriever Day! This February 3 national day is dedicated to one of the most popular dog breeds in the United States, the golden retriever. Keep reading for fun facts about golden retrievers, ways to celebrate the day, golden retriever history, themed events, famous golden retrievers and more! We’ve even …

There’s something so magical about winter. Make the season even more fun by getting a free winter word scramble printable to share with your friends and family! This medium difficulty word scramble is part of our collection of free printables. It’s challenging enough for older kids and adults, but also has a word bank at …

If making healthy food choices was one of your New Year’s resolutions, then you might enjoy celebrating National Green Juice Day, which occurs annually on January 26. This national day was created in 2016 by Evolution Fresh, a cold pressed juice brand which is sold nationwide in Starbucks and select grocery stores. Evolution Fresh noticed …

Valentine’s Day gets a lot of attention for being a day to show your love, which is great! However don’t forget to share your love on National Spouse Day which falls annually on January 26.  Life gets busy and we may not always take the time to show our spouse that we care deeply for them. …

National Irish Coffee Day is a national cocktail day that falls annually on January 25th. The purpose of this national day is to celebrate its delicious namesake drink – Irish coffee. Over time, many variations of Irish coffee have emerged, but the original Irish coffee recipe calls for only four ingredients. It consists of coffee, …

January 24 is National Peanut Butter Day. This sticky and delicious food is so loved that it is given its own national day. Keep reading for some fun ways to celebrate this national day, interesting peanut butter facts, and learn the history of this delicious food. There’s also a recipe at the bottom for soft …

January 23 is National Handwriting Day. This national day reveres the art of handwriting and encourages us to practice our own. Let’s think about it for a minute – how often do you actually put a pen to paper to handwrite something? Do you frequently write letters, or is it easier to pick up the …

Winter is here, and with it come holiday celebrations and cooler temperatures. Keep warm by staying indoors and solving this free winter word search printable.  There are 15 words that symbolize the season hidden in this winter word find. Some have to do with holidays, while others describe greenery, winter drinks and clothing. The words …

It’s time to celebrate National Disc Jockey Day. This national day is celebrated every year on January 20. It’s a day that pays tribute to DJs who play the music and spin the records that we love to hear. Keep reading to learn interesting facts about DJs, and get ways to celebrate National Disc Jockey …

January 17 is Ditch New Year’s Resolutions Day! It’s the perfect time to reevaluate your New Year’s resolutions or, better yet, get rid of them all together! How many times have you made New Year’s resolutions just to find that when the next New Year rolls around, none of them are complete? If you want …

National Hot Buttered Rum Day falls annually on January 17 and celebrates this warm alcoholic drink that contains, hot water, rum, butter, a sweetener and spices such as cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon. Even though the season of holiday cocktails is behind us, the desire for something warm and comforting to drink during the cold is not! …

Appreciate a Dragon Day is a national day that falls annually on January 16th. It’s a perfect opportunity to celebrate these mythological creatures. While dragons are found in many modern books and movies, they are actually ancient creatures. Dragons have been a featured in mythology and folklore from all over the world, for thousands of …

Do you love to use stickers? January 13 is National Sticker Day. Brighten up a notebook or send a special message to a friend by using a fun sticker. Stickers aren’t just for kids, they’re for adults too! Celebrating this national day will make you feel like a kid again. Keep reading to learn creative …

This page for the national days of January gives a quick look at the month to find out what food, drink or topic the month celebrates.  Every day of the month is like a new chapter in a book that you haven’t read before. Use this handy list to help plan for the month ahead for …

The cold winds are blowing, giving us more time for indoor activities. Start the year by solving this free January word search printable featuring the national days in January. This word search puzzle is part of our collection of free printables. It’s is a medium difficulty January word find, which would be perfect for older …

This list of food holidays in January starts our year out in a tasty way. Almost every day of the month has a food or drink associated with it which makes it very easy to have fun with friends. We are starting a whole new year, which gives us over 365 food days to celebrate. …

January 12 is Stick to Your New Year’s Resolution Day. This national day falls almost half way through January, and provides a great opportunity to review our resolutions and recommit to them if needed! The Times Tribune claims that 80% of people have failed their New Year’s resolutions by the start of February and only 8% …

National Curried Chicken Day falls annually on January 12. So grab a bowl of curried chicken and get ready to celebrate this national day dedicated to chicken curry. From Asia to the Caribbean, this dish is a favorite for those who like a bit of heat in their food. Keep reading to learn some ways …

Whether you’re an experienced gardener, or a plant parent newbie, Houseplant Appreciation Day is for you! This national day falls annually on January 10, and is dedicated to celebrating all varieties of indoor houseplants. Below you’ll find creative ways to celebrate this national day, and information about the benefits of houseplants. There’s also a list …

Looking for a creative way to celebrate the New Year? Try solving this free printable New Year’s word scramble! There are two versions of this holiday scramble. The easier version comes with a word bank, and a harder version doesn’t have one. This New Year word scramble has 20 words in it. To solve this …

Ring in the New Year with a sweet treat, because January 2 is National Cream Puff Day. This national day celebrates these light and fluffy cream filled pastries.  Keep reading for a some interesting cream puff facts, ways to celebrate this national day, and a list of tasty cream puff recipes.  Get ready to put …

 The new year is a time of celebration and new beginnings. Whether you want to make resolutions that will last, or ring in the year with a free New Year’s word search printable, we’ve got you covered! This holiday word search is part of our collection of free printables. It contains 20 words hidden in …