Why not work on that square of the family quilt you'd promised you'd have ready for last year?
National Quilting Day
Tap Dance Day
May 25 marks Tap Dance Day, honoring Bill "Bojangles" Robinson and celebrating tap's unique blend of percussive innovation and rhythmic dynamism. Originating from diverse cultural traditions, tap dance fuses African rhythms, Irish step dancing, and English clogging, evolving through legendary figures like Fred Astaire and Gregory Hines. Recognized by Congress in 1989, this day celebrates tap's rich heritage and global influence, encouraging enthusiasts worldwide to engage in tap dance festivities, cherishing its cultural legacy and communal joy.
Limerick Day
When: May 12th Limerick Day celebrates the birthday of Writer Edward Lear (1812-1888). It also, of course, celebrates Limerick poems. Limericks were popularized by Lear in 1846 in his Book of Nonsense"". This day is a time to enjoy and get your fill of Limerick poems. We are so glad that it came along to […]
Lace Day
Lace is an incredibly versatile material, used for commonly for decoration, pillow-making and items of clothing. Lace Day aims to raise awareness of the art of lace making, and encourages you to give it a go!More Details...All details taken directly from provider content at http://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/lace-day/
Be an Angel Day
On August 22nd, people around the world celebrate "Be an Angel Day" - a day dedicated to spreading kindness and compassion. This unofficial holiday encourages individuals to perform acts of goodwill, big or small, that can make a positive difference in someone else's life. Whether it's helping a neighbor, volunteering at a local charity, or simply offering a kind word to a stranger, the day reminds us that we all have the power to be "angels" in our communities. By embodying the spirit of generosity and empathy, participants aim to create a ripple effect of positivity that extends far beyond just one day of the year.