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Sat 20th Apr | International Cannabis Day 420 is code for marijuana, so 4/20 is thus considered Cannabis Day. www.snopes.com/language/stories/420.htm en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4.....tions | |
Tue 23rd Apr | Full moon 11:49pm | |
Sat 27th Apr | Freedom Day Public holiday | |
Wed 1st May | Last quarter 11:27am | |
Wed 1st May | Workers' Day Public holiday | |
Fri 3rd May | No Pants Day Celebrate the freedom associated with not wearing pants. www.nopantsday.com/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Pants_Day | |
Sat 4th May | Star Wars Day | |
Sat 4th May | Free Comic Book Day On this day, participating comic book shops give away comic books absolutely free to anyone who comes into their stores. www.freecomicbookday.com/ smarmycarny.com/archive.....2006/ | |
Wed 8th May | New moon 3:22am | |
Sun 12th May | Mother's Day Observance To hide observances, go to Google Calendar Settings > Holidays in South Africa | |
Wed 15th May | First quarter 11:48am | |
Thu 23rd May | Full moon 1:53pm | |
Sat 25th May | Towel Day Carry your towel with you throughout the day to show your participation and mourning of Douglas Adams. www.towelday.kojv.net/ smarmycarny.com/archive.....2006/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towel_Day | |
Wed 29th May | Election Day Public holiday | |
Thu 30th May | Last quarter 5:13pm | |
Thu 6th Jun | New moon 12:38pm | |
Fri 14th Jun | First quarter 5:18am | |
Sun 16th Jun | Bloomsday Celebrate the life of James Joyce and commemorate the events in his novel Ulysses, which took place on June 16, 1904. www.npr.org/templates/s.....59559 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloomsday | |
Sun 16th Jun | Youth Day Public holiday | |
Sun 16th Jun | Father's Day Observance To hide observances, go to Google Calendar Settings > Holidays in South Africa | |
Mon 17th Jun | Day off for Youth Day Public holiday | |
Tue 18th Jun | World Sauntering Day Do not walk. Do not run. Do not jog. Saunter instead! Sauntering is a very casual, yet stylish, form of movement from point A to Point B. Try sauntering through life today. Host Bob Edwards talks with John Rabe about World Sauntering Day. His father, W.T. Rabe, created the "holiday" in the 70's at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Michigan. www.holidayinsights.com.....y.htm www.emotionscards.com/o......html www.grandhotel.com/ (No WSD info here.) | |
Tue 18th Jun | International Panic Day | |
Sat 22nd Jun | Full moon 1:08am | |
Fri 28th Jun | Last quarter 9:53pm | |
Mon 1st Jul | National Doghouse Repairs Month Are you "in the doghouse" again? Repair the situation with flowers! Also, note that July 21 is National Get Out of the Doghouse Day. This holiday was created by Eden Florist. www.doghouserepairs.com/ | |
Fri 5th Jul | New moon 10:57pm | |
Sun 7th Jul | Build a Scarecrow Day Build a scarecrow today. I would, if I only had a brain . . . Celebrated the first Sunday in July. | |
Thu 11th Jul | 7-11's Birthday (Free Slurpee Day) Every year, July 11 (7/11) marks the day that 7-Eleven observes its birthday. To celebrate, participating 7-Eleven stores across America will serve up 3 million free 7.11-ounce Slurpee drinks in special “Happy Birthday!” cups to customers as long as the cups last. www.7-eleven.com/ | |
Fri 12th Jul | Cow Appreciation Day (Observed by Chick-fil-A) Appreciate a cow today with a hug or by eating chicken instead! Chick-fil-A offers a free combo to anyone dressed head-to-toe in cow spots on this day. (See below for Chick-fil-A info.) Billings Farm & Museum in Woodstock, Vermont is the original creator of this holiday. They celebrate the holiday this year on July 22. www.cowappreciationday.chick-fil-a.com/ | |
Sat 13th Jul | First quarter 10:49pm | |
Mon 15th Jul | International Dadaism Month - Day 4 Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Wed 17th Jul | Yellow Pigs Day Yellow Pigs Day celebrates the number 17 and all its qualities. The holiday is celebrated primarily by collegiate mathematicians, particularly by those at the Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Pigs_Day www.hcssim.org/ www.vinc17.org/yp17/index.en.html | |
Wed 17th Jul | National Get out of the Doghouse Day Are you "in the doghouse" again? Repair the situation today with flowers! Also, note that the entire month of July is National Doghouse Repairs Month. This holiday was created by Eden Florist. www.doghouserepairs.com/ | |
Thu 18th Jul | Nelson Mandela Day Observance To hide observances, go to Google Calendar Settings > Holidays in South Africa | |
Fri 19th Jul | Flitch Day Once a year, a flitch (uncut side of bacon) was given to any married couple who could prove they had lived in harmony and fidelity for the past twelve months. Would you take home the bacon this year? hicards.com/platinum/bizarre/7-19.html | |
Sat 20th Jul | Evoloterra This is a secular holiday commemorates the wondrous accomplishments achieved by the Human Beings of Planet Earth, particularly the first manned Moon Landing. www.evoloterra.com/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evoloterra | |
Sun 21st Jul | Full moon 10:17am | |
Fri 26th Jul | All or Nothing Day Give it all or nothing today. (Hint: The day might be more productive if you choose "All".) www.holidayinsights.com.....y.htm www.kidzworld.com/site/p2265.ht | |
Sat 27th Jul | Take Your Pants for a Walk Day Go ahead, take your pants for a walk today. They haven't been out since spring, and they're dying for some fresh air! I'm not sure if the holiday calls for you to tie a leash around one of the belt loops or to walk them while they're on your legs, but just get them out for a walk today! www.holidayinsights.com.....k.htm | |
Sun 28th Jul | National Talk In Elevators Day Talking in elevators can be fun and interesting and contribute to a friendlier society. Originated by Scott at www.hellomynameisscott.com/ | |
Sun 28th Jul | Last quarter 2:51am | |
Thu 1st Aug | Horses' Birthday (Southern Hemisphere) All thoroughbred horses in the southern hemisphere celebrate their birthday today and turn one year older. (See January 1 for northern hemisphere horses.) | |
Fri 2nd Aug | International Dadaism Month - Day 5 Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Fri 2nd Aug to Sun 4th Aug | Twins Days Festival Twins Days is a festival in Twinsburg, OH. It was listed in the in the Guinness Book of World Records as the World's Largest Annual Gathering of Twins. www.twinsdays.org/ | |
Sun 4th Aug | New moon 11:13am | |
Mon 5th Aug | National Underwear Day Underwear deserves a lot more recognition than it gets. With National Underwear Day, freshpair.com takes underwear out of the dresser drawer and into the streets by sending twenty male and female models out into NYC clad only in their undergarments. www.nationalunderwearday.com/ www.freshpair.com/underwear_day.html | |
Tue 6th Aug | Wiggle Your Toes Day What better time than a hot, sweaty August day to free your toes from the shackles of socks and shoes. Wiggle away! www.holidayinsights.com.....s.htm | |
Wed 7th Aug | Sea Serpant Day Celebrate good ol' Nessie and all the other Sea Serpants today! hicards.com/platinum/bizarre/8-7.html www.bonairetalk.com/new.....35174 | |
Wed 7th Aug | International Dadaism Month - Day 6 Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Fri 9th Aug | National Women's Day Public holiday | |
Fri 9th Aug 9:00 am 1:59 pm | Sneak Some Zucchini onto Your Neighbor's Porch Night This holiday is copyrighted by Thomas and Ruth Roy. www.wellcat.com Although you probably haven't heard of this holiday, the full instructions are right in the holiday's name. Because zucchini has a reputation for overwhelming production, if you have a zucchini plant, you're probably looking to get rid of some anyway! www.wellcat.com/august/.....e.htm | |
Sat 10th Aug | National S'mores Day Go buy some chocolate, honey graham crackers, and marshmallows and enjoy some S'mores . . . and then enjoy s'more S'mores! www.holidayinsights.com/other/smoresday.htm | |
Mon 12th Aug | First quarter 3:19pm | |
Tue 13th Aug | International Left-handers Day On this day, it is the left-hander's chance to fight back by designating personal space as a "lefty zone" where everything must be done left-handed! For example, move the mouse to the left of the keyboard! www.lefthandersday.com/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....s_Day | |
Fri 16th Aug | International Dadaism Month - Day 7 Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Mon 19th Aug | Full moon 6:26pm | |
Mon 26th Aug | Last quarter 9:26am | |
Mon 26th Aug | International Dadaism Month - Day 8 Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Fri 30th Aug | National Toasted Marshmallow Day Mmmm . . . toasted marshmallows. One of the best holidays to celebrate, start up a fire now that the temperature is starting to drop and roast a marshmallow -- preferrably until it's a perfect, toasted brown. www.holiday-info-centra......html www.holidayinsights.com/other/marsh.htm | |
Tue 3rd Sep | New moon 1:55am | |
Tue 3rd Sep | Spatula Day Unashamedly preach your commitment to reuniting with lost friends and sharing gifts that defy a dollar value. Spatula Awareness Week is a 7 day celebration and kicks off today. www.spatuladay.com/ | |
Mon 9th Sep | Wonderful Weirdos Day This holiday is copyrighted by Thomas and Ruth Roy. www.wellcat.com Thank the weirdos in your life for reminding you to be yourself every so often. | |
Wed 11th Sep | First quarter 6:06am | |
Wed 18th Sep | International Dadaism Month - Day 9 Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Wed 18th Sep | Full moon 2:34am | |
Thu 19th Sep | International Talk Like a Pirate Day Talking like a pirate is fun. It's really that simple. It adds a zest, a swagger, to your every day conversation. Do you need another reason? www.talklikeapirate.com/ smarmycarny.com/archive.....-day/ www.miami.com/mld/miami.....5.htm www.talklikeapirateday.com/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....e_Day | |
Sun 22nd Sep | International Dadaism Month - Day 10 Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Sun 22nd Sep | Hobbit Day Celebrate Bilbo and Frodo Baggins' birthday by throwing a party or simply by going barefoot. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobbit_Day | |
Sun 22nd Sep | Elephant Appreciation Day Today is the day to appreciate those endearing, loyal, elegant, powerful, heavy, amusing, noble, talented creatures. www.himandus.net/elepha......html | |
Tue 24th Sep | Last quarter 6:50pm | |
Tue 24th Sep | Heritage Day Public holiday | |
Sun 29th Sep 7:00 am 1:59 pm | Fish Tank Floorshow Night This holiday is copyrighted by Thomas and Ruth Roy. www.wellcat.com All year long, our pet fish and other tank-dwellers are forced to stay under the spotlight of the tank and keep us entertained. Today is the day we repay them for their endless show: Gather family and friends in front of the aquarium and put on a show. www.wellcat.com/septemb.....t.htm | |
Mon 30th Sep | Ask a Stupid Question Day Go ahead. Ask a stupid question. Commonly observed on the last school day of September. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.....n_Day | |
Tue 1st Oct | International Dadaism Month - Day 11 Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Wed 2nd Oct | New moon 6:49pm | |
Thu 10th Oct | First quarter 6:55pm | |
Sat 12th Oct 11:00 pm | International Moment of Frustration Scream Day This holiday is copyrighted by Thomas and Ruth Roy. www.wellcat.com Share your frustrations along with the rest of the world. At twelve hundred hours (noon) GMT/UTC (08:00 EST), go outside and scream for thirty seconds. You will feel better, and so will everyone else. www.wellcat.com/october.....t.htm | |
Mon 14th Oct | Be Bald and Be Free Day This holiday is copyrighted by Thomas and Ruth Roy. www.wellcat.com Particularly if you wear a wig or toupee, take this day to be proud of your baldness. Give that smooth scalp the freedom it has been screaming for! Let that light glare off the top of your head! And as for the baldies who don't wear a wig or toupee, this is your day to be proudest of all. Slap a "Bald is Beautiful" bumper sticker on your vehicle! www.wellcat.com/october.....y.htm | |
Tue 15th Oct | Brick Day How to celebrate Brick Day: Sleep in late. Call in sick to work. (If you don't have a job, call someplace you might work, and let them know you won't be in.) Get a brick or two. Find a good dive bar, someplace with draught beer on special during daylight hours. When you order your first beer, set your brick on the bar. If the bartender asks you why you have a brick, give him the ritual response, "it's Brick Day, and you should have one too". Drink yer beer. Have another, it's Brick Day. www.everything2.com/ind.....56586 | |
Thu 17th Oct | International Dadaism Month - Day 12 Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Thu 17th Oct | Full moon 11:26am | |
Wed 23rd Oct 9:02 pm 9:02 am | Mole Day Today's date and time is 6:02 10/23. Avogadro's number, which is approximately 6.02×1023, defines the number of particles in a mole, one of the seven basic SI units. www.moleday.org/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mole_Day | |
Thu 24th Oct | Last quarter 8:03am | |
Sat 26th Oct | International Dadaism Month - Final Day Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Sun 27th Oct | Cranky Co-Workers Day This holiday is copyrighted by Thomas and Ruth Roy. www.wellcat.com Let your cranky co-workers be their crankiest today. Let them wallow in their own misery. They may do it all year, but today is the day to just let it slide. Perhaps you could be a cranky co-worker today, too! www.wellcat.com/october/cranky_co.htm | |
Thu 31st Oct 10:00 am 2:59 pm | Haunted Refrigerator Night This holiday is copyrighted by Thomas and Ruth Roy. www.wellcat.com Open the refrigerator door, get down on all fours, and go hunting for some scary adventures in the back of the bottom shelf. Where did that green thing come from, and did it start out green? It's been a looong time since spring cleaning. Slimer from Ghostbusters doesn't have anything on this stuff! | |
Fri 1st Nov | New moon 12:47pm | |
Sat 9th Nov | Cook Something Bold and Pungent Day This holiday is copyrighted by Thomas and Ruth Roy. www.wellcat.com Let the chef within you clash with your inner Evel Knievel. Cook something bold and daring, and make sure it has a truly intense flavor and/or odor. www.wellcat.com/novembe....._.htm | |
Sat 9th Nov | First quarter 5:56am | |
Tue 12th Nov | National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day Call up your local pizzeria and ask for a large pie with pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, extra cheese, bacon, onions, ground beef, ham, chicken, peppers (green, red, and jalapeno!), tomatoes, garlic, olives (black and green!), pineapple, salami, prosciutto, turkey, artichoke hearts, feta cheese, spinach, oranges, oregano, and capers -- but DON'T ask for anchovies! yumsugar.com/775285 | |
Fri 15th Nov | Full moon 9:29pm | |
Sat 23rd Nov | Last quarter 1:28am | |
Sun 1st Dec | New moon 6:21am | |
Thu 5th Dec | Day of the Ninja Day of the Ninja is a retaliation for International Talk Like a Pirate Day (Sept 14) because ninjas and pirates just don't get along! The holiday was originally created by Ninja Burger, noble ninja who secretly deliver fast food anywhere and any time in 30 minutes or less. ninjaburger.com/dayoftheninja/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_the_Ninja | |
Sun 8th Dec | First quarter 3:27pm | |
Sun 15th Dec | Full moon 9:02am | |
Mon 16th Dec | Day of Reconciliation Public holiday | |
Sun 22nd Dec | Last quarter 10:18pm | |
Mon 23rd Dec | Festivus A Festivus for the rest of us! This is an alternative holiday in response to the commercialization of Christmas, popularized by an episode of Seinfeld ("The Strike"). www.festivusbook.com/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festivus |