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When : Always October 18th No Beard Day exists so you have a good reason to shave your beard. You’ve had a beard so long, that you don’t know what you’d look like without one. And, your lady friend isn’t…

Everybody loves a great cupcake, and the only question really comes down to the best flavour. Strawberry, lemon and vanilla are all good, but Chocolate Cupcake Day hits the nail on the head and dives in at the deep end,…

National Pasta Day, October 17 Pasta is one of the world’s most favourite foods!  Spaghetti, lasagna, rotini, tortellini – there are over 600 known pasta shapes. It’s delicious, it’s nutritious, it’s versatile.  It can be enjoyed as a main course, or…

Bridge Day is the largest annual gathering of BASE jumpers in the world, which often sees over 200,000 extreme sports fans gathering to watch participants plunge 876 feet from the River Gorge Bridge (pictured) into the New River in Fayettevilla,…

Sweetest Day is a holiday celebrated in the Midwestern United States, and parts of the Northeastern United States, on the third Saturday in October.[1] Sweetest Day has also been referred to as a “”concocted promotion“” created by the candy industry…

When : Always October 17th Wear Something Gaudy Day is your chance to really stick out in a crowd. The word “”gaudy”” refers to something bright, gay, cheap, showy, outlandish, or otherwise not in good taste. Have a little fun…

A holiday sure to appeal to some people more than others, Spreadsheet Day commemorates the date that VisiCalc, the first spreadsheet program for personal computers, was released – October 17th, 1979. Since its beginnings, Spreadsheet Day has grown to become…

Feral Cat Day was created by Alley Cat Allies who are a national advocacy organization dedicated to the humane treatment and the protection of feral cats. They were the first organisation to introduce the Trap-Neuter-Return method to control feral cat colonies…