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Pancake Day, let’s face it, is mostly an excuse to have Maple Syrup. So let’s dispense with the charade and get down to it – Maple Syrup Day is the real deal, and a great excuse to consume it by…

The violin is an incredibly versatile musical instrument, allowing for music of great passion and incredible delicacy. Violin Day salutes violinists, and encourages you to listen to music featuring violins. If you’re feeling particularly brave, why not try to learn…

Enjoy some hot cocoa today in celebration of Cocoa Day! Every year on December 13, people across America celebrate their favorite cold weather comfort drink. Get some cocoa powder (or just melt some chocolate bars), heated milk or water and…

The Poinsettia was discovered in Southern Mexico by American botanist Joel Roberts Poinsett, whose death is commemorated by Poinsettia Day. The scientific name for the Poinsettia is Euphorbia Pulcherrima. More Details…All details taken directly from provider content at

Date When Celebrated : Always December 12 Today is  National Ding-a-Ling Day, a very special day to “”Ring your Bell””.  Nope, we’re not talking about the Salvation Army Bell Ringers, standing with their bells and kettles, outside of every store…

A major unifying attribute of the world is music. It brings together people from diverse cultural backgrounds which as a result enhance peace and social cohesion. The World Choral Day, launched in 1990 at Helsinki by Alberto Grau, provides a…

When : Always December 11 National Noodle Ring Day is a December day that kids young and old have been impatiently awaiting……yeah, right! What would cooking be like without the noodle ring? We shudder to think about it. We are…

Dewey Decimal System Day is observed annually on December 10. December 10, 1851 is the birthday of Melvil Dewey (1851-1931) inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library classification. The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), or Dewey Decimal System, is a proprietary…

If you look at one of those calendars that mention all of the festivals and celebrations within a particular month, today is the Festival for the Souls of Dead Whales. I was so intrigued about what that day was about that…

The National Lager Day is always observed in the United States of America on the 10th day of December each year. No official record had been found as to the origin and purpose of this day.  As humanity, in general,…