June 1st is International Dinosaur Day. Whether you’re an avid dinosaur enthusiast, or a newbie looking to learn more about dinosaurs, we encourage you to celebrate this day. There are several national days dedicated to these ancient creatures, including International Dinosaur Day on June 1, Dinosaur Day on the third Tuesday in May and National …
National Days
If you like refreshing summer cocktails, you’ll enjoy celebrating National Mint Julep Day. This national day is observed every year on May 30. A mint julep is made from three main components: fresh mint, sugar and whiskey (traditionally bourbon whiskey). The cocktail has a subtle sweetness and just enough whiskey to make you forget the summer …
Calling all Jurassic Park lovers, and Land Before Time fans. Dinosaur Day falls on the third Tuesday in May! It’s one of several national days dedicated to these magnificent creatures; International Dinosaur Day falls on June 1 and National Fossil Day falls on the Wednesday of the second full week in October. Keep reading this …
Are you a dog lover? Then National Dog Rescue Day is for you! It falls annually on May 20th. This national day is dedicated to bringing awareness to shelter dogs that need to be adopted. Keep reading to learn the origin of National Rescue Dog Day, plus get a list of ways to celebrate and fun …
May 16 is National Mimosa Day. Since this classic wine-based cocktail contains both sparkling wine and orange juice, it is often served alongside plates of waffles and pancakes for brunch. However, you can enjoy a mimosa at any time of day. If you enjoy other cocktails made with Champagne, like Bellinis, you’ll love mimosas! Keep reading …
May 17 is National Graduation Tassel Day. It’s a time for graduates to be honored for their academic achievements and for them to start a new journey in life. Tradition has the graduate moves the tassel from right to left when their name is called and they receive their anticipated diploma. This “turning of the tassel” only …
This handy list of national days in May will give you a quick look at the month to find out how to celebrate your favorite national days. Use it to plan your crafts ideas, food and drink recipes, and get some ideas for activities. Each time I cover a new and fun national day about May …
This list of May food holidays gives us so many recipes to share. From brunch for Mom on Mother’s Day, spicy delights for Cinco de Mayo and BBQ makings to share with friends and family for Memorial Day, the month is overload for foodies. Every day of the month has at least one food or drink …
It’s time for mothers, Memorial Day and our free May word search printable. This word puzzle features 21 of the national days in May. This is a moderately difficult word search puzzle. It would be best for older kids, teen and adults. The national days hidden within this custom word search puzzle honor a variety of …
May 3 is National Garden Meditation Day. It’s dedicated to finding time to relax, and forget about the outside world in the peace of a lovely garden setting. It’s often hard to take time out of a busy schedule to sit down and meditate. However, this national day gives you the perfect excuse to take some …
April 29 is National Zipper Day. It’s time to celebrate this handy invention! Zippers have so many every day uses, from fastening clothing to providing a closure for luggage, purses, shoes, furniture and more. Keep reading to learn fun ways to celebrate National Zipper Day. Plus get a list of fun facts about zippers and …
April 23 is National Picnic Day. It is the perfect day celebrate spring and enjoy the fresh air with some good food and good friends. Whether you want enjoy a simple basket of sandwiches and cut veggies, or a romantic picnic equipped with a bottle of your favorite wine, picnics are the ultimate informal affair …
National Tea Day, also known as British Tea Day is a day that falls annually on April 21. This special day is a great opportunity to drink more tea! This national day was founded in the UK, and actually shares its date with Queen Elizabeth II’s birthday! How neat is that? Keep reading for creative …
April 17 is National Cheese Ball Day. Cheese balls are appetizers made traditionally made with cheddar cheese, cream cheese, onions and spices. They are often coated in chopped pecans. However, since they first appeared, cheese balls now come in both savory and sweet versions, so there’s one for everyone to enjoy! If you love this party …
It is not just Easter eggs you will be looking for this month. Try solving this free April word search printable too! There are 37 national days of April hidden within this free printable. You can find them in every direction, including diagonally. This is a moderate difficulty word search which is challenging enough for …
This list of national days in April breaks down the month into a day by day account of the national days that will be happening over the next few weeks. The fourth month of the year starts with April Fools’ Day. This seems to be a hint that the month has a lot of fun …
This list of April food holidays gives us so many recipes to share. From pecans to oatmeal cookies every day of the month has at least one food or drink associated with it which makes it easy to celebrate. National days are fun, no matter the reason. But when you mention foods and tasty drinks, everyone …
National Pet Day is a day close to the heart of all pet lovers. This April national day, founded in 2005, gives us a chance to show our pets how much we love them. Earlier this year we had Cuddly Kitten Day and National Puppy Day but today is the day for pets in general. What …
April 12 is National Grilled Cheese Day. It’s the perfect day to indulge in this tasty and comforting sandwich. Who doesn’t love the taste of gooey grilled cheese between two pieces of toasted bread? Grilled cheese is so popular that it’s not just honored during April 12. The entire month of April is National Grilled …
National Peach Cobbler Day falls annually on April 13. This national day was created in the 1950s by the Georgia Peach Festival to promote the sale of canned peaches. There are so many fun ways to celebrate National Peach Cobbler Day, and so many reasons why we should celebrate this April food holiday! Did you …
You may have heard of the national days of March, but did you know that there are also March awareness months and nationally recognized March months? Just like the national days of the year, these monthly observances cover a wide variety of topics. From health awareness months to national food months, there are so many occasions to observe. …
Calling all word puzzle lovers! If you’re looking for a fun spring activity, try solving this free March word search printable featuring the national days of the month. There are 34 national days of March featured in this printable word find. They are hidden forwards and backwards in all directions, including diagonally. This is a …
There are so many reasons to celebrate the month of March. It’s the beginning of spring and is home to St. Patrick’s Day. Did you know that there are also dozens of food holidays in March? These March national days each celebrate a specific food or drink, and there’s at least one for every day …
Do you love flowers? Celebrate National Flower Day this March 21st! It’s one of the many national days of the year dedicated to flowers. Unlike National Red Rose Day and National Mistletoe Day which are dedicated to specific flowers, National Flower Day celebrates every variety of flower. To observe this March 21 national day, keep …
It’s no coincidence that National Corned Beef and Cabbage Day shares a date with St. Patrick’s Day. While this dish can be found during other times of the year, it is most frequently eaten on March 17th because it is one of the symbols of St. Patrick’s Day. Keep reading to learn about the origin …
March is home to St. Patrick’s Day and spring, but that’s not all there is to celebrate. There more than 275 March national days to observe this month! This list of national days in March covers a wide range of topics. In addition to the national food days of March, there are also monthly observances, cocktail …