Today begins the day of darkness for the little known town of Utqiaġvik, Alaska. It’s one of the northernmost towns in Alaska. Inaccessible by land travel, the only option for getting to the small town is by plane. The sun sets on November 18th and it remains below the horizon for over 60 days. This
Celebrate the Princess in every girl by taking part in National Princess Day on November 18! Perhaps you know a Princess who shines because of her gift of laughter, making everyone around them smile. Maybe your Princess shows her royal nature by her great acts of kindness and heart of gold. Or your Princess may
When you wake up in the morning and look at the roof over your head, the first thing you can do is recognize your good fortune and appreciate the life you live and the fact that you have a warm house to come home to each night. It may have started as a Canadian holiday
National Oklahoma Statehood Day is celebrated on November 16, a day that recognizes the 46th state to be granted statehood – which took place on November 16, 1907. The panhandled state of Oklahoma is a dotted series of granite mountain peaks, sloping sandstone ridges, rolling hills, and plains. In 1803, the land became part of
On November 12th, warm up some au jus and celebrate National French Dip Day! A “French dip” is a sandwich made of thinly sliced roast beef on a French roll, commonly served au jus “with [its own] juice” — is a standard menu item in many U.S. restaurants. In its simplicity, the French dip isn’t
November 9th is World Freedom Day. In many parts of the world, freedom is something that is taken for granted—the freedom to choose any religion we want (or no religion at all), the freedom to be in a relationship with the person we love, the freedom to travel … the list goes on. Unfortunately, there
On November 7th, National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day ushers in one of the more healthy ways to enjoy chocolate. This date should not be confused with the other similar holiday of National Bittersweet Chocolate Day, which takes place on the 10th day of January each year. Bittersweet chocolate is chocolate liquor to which sugar,
National Housewife’s Day sets aside November 3rd to recognize the millions of hardworking housewives. The day honors the stay-at-home moms who take care of the children and the home. It’s a 24/7 job that sometimes does not get the thank you that is much deserved. The term housewife is an old term stemming from the
Every year on November 1, millions of people celebrate authors and the books that they write on National Author’s Day. Books have a mind of their own. They take time to develop, research, draft, edit, revise, and rewrite. The stories we devour and indulge in as we drift off to sleep, travel, or allow to
Magic Day started with a “Houdini Day”, the first of which took place in the summer of 1927, less than one year after the famous magician’s death. His wife presented a trophy in honor of him on that day. Harry Houdini is quite probably one of the reasons magic is so popular today and at the
Halloween is a celebration observed in many countries on October 31st, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows’ Day. It begins the three-day observance of Allhallowtide, the time in the liturgical year dedicated to remembering the dead, including saints (hallows), martyrs, and all the faithful departed. It is widely believed that many
Coming the day before Halloween, Haunted Refrigerator Night celebrates the horrors lurking in the back of refrigerators. Often we place leftover food in a container to eat later, and it ends up getting pushed to the back of the fridge, where it transforms itself into a scary sludge and waits to frighten us when we
Apple Day is an annual celebration of apples and orchards, held in October. It traditionally falls on October 21st, the date of the first such event in 1990, but events are held throughout the month. An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree. Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely
No Bra Day is an annual observance on October 13 on which women are encouraged to forgo wearing a bra as a means to encourage breast cancer awareness. No Bra Day was initially observed on July 9, 2011, but within three years it had moved to the 13th day of the National Breast Cancer Awareness
September 30th is Rumi Day. Rumi has been described as the “most popular poet” and the “best selling poet” in the United States. Rumi’s works are written mostly in Persian, but occasionally he also used Turkish, Arabic, and Greek in his verse. Poetry has been an important part of various cultures over the centuries. It
Raise a glass of your favorite ale or lager and celebrate Drink Beer Day on September 28th! One of the oldest man-made beverages in history, beer has been produced since the Neolithic Era with some breweries dating back as far as 1040. It is little wonder why drinking beer has come to be such a
National Family Day, celebrated on September 26, puts the spotlight on the people that make our lives meaningful. Families come in many forms and sizes and under different circumstances, but what they all share is unconditional love and support for those growing on the same family tree. From nuclear family units to extended clans, families
On September 28th of each year, we celebrate International Poke Day. If you think this day is about the excuse to poke someone, then think again. This day is all about Poke, a dish native to Hawaiian cuisine consisting of raw fish with an arrangement of spices mixed in. Similar to sushi, Poke makes raw
World Heart Day is part of an international campaign to spread awareness about heart disease and stroke prevention. This is the perfect day to quit smoking, get exercising and start eating healthy – all in the name of keeping your ticker in good working order, and improving the health and well being of people the
World Tourism Day is commemorated each year on 27 September. Its purpose is to foster awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political, and economic value. Travel has been said to broaden the mind, exploring the world, and seeing the broad vistas and cultures that the people of
Lumberjack Day is celebrated on September 26 of every year. The commemoration of the day is to honor the lumberjack profession in the logging industry. It is also mentioned that the Lumberjack Day is celebrated to go out and eat the pancakes and waffles with friends. Monty Python famously sang the Lumberjack Song and a
Human Resource Professional Day is observed next on Saturday, September 26th, 2022. It has been observed annually on September 26th since 2001. As an HR Manager, you don’t have to build a top-down perks program. You decide how much you want to invest in your employees, and then you give your employees the control to
September 25th is World Dream Day. It does not matter where you come from, where you live, or how much money you have, one thing that we all have in common is dreams! We all have aspirations and goals for a better tomorrow. The trouble is that there are a lot of hurdles and barriers
September 25th is National Psychotherapy Day, a day meant to raise awareness of the important work done by therapists. There is still a stigma about going to therapy. We’ve made some progress, but I don’t think we’ve quite beaten the “you must be crazy if you’re in therapy” rap. This stigma prevents a lot of people
September 25th marks the annual World Pharmacists Day. Pharmacists are encouraged to use this day to organize activities that promote and advocate for the role of the pharmacist in improving health in every corner of the world. World Pharmacists Day was the brainchild of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), with the council of this organization
September 24th is Lash Stylists’ Day. As much as we all love to celebrate how good we look every day, sometimes we should give a little shout out to the professionals who work tirelessly to get us there. That’s what Lash Stylists’ Day is all about. Lash stylists, lash technicians, lash artists; whatever you want
Restless Legs Awareness Day is September 23rd. Restless Legs Awareness Day aims to promote awareness of this medical condition or syndrome. It is held on the same day each year to coincide with the birth date of Professor Karl-Axel Ekborn (born 23rd September 1907, died 1977). This eminent Swedish neurologist first wrote and described the
September 23rd is Education Technology Day. There is no denying that technology plays a huge role in our lives today! It is central to everything that we do, and it is playing a monumental role in education. Teachers recognize that their students need to get to grips with technology if they are going to have
International Day of Sign Languages (#IDSL) is celebrated annually across the world on 23 September every year along with the International Week of the Deaf. The choice of 23 September is the same date that the World Federation of the Deaf was established in 1951. Did you know that there are roughly 72 million deaf
September 22nd is American Business Women’s Day. Since the 1940s, women have been playing an increasingly larger role in the world of business. These days, women have practically equal footing to men when it comes to business and there are a large number of female company owners and bosses. I think the girl who is
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