HOLIDAYS ARE OUR BUSINESS
Our Wacky Holidays
Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
Although it has been rumored that Clean Your Refrigerator Day was started by the Whirlpool Corporation, the origin of this event is lost in the mists of time. The day is a great reminder though, that, to function effectively, our kitchen appliances should be cleaned out once in a while.Refrigerators can be one of those […]
Philanthropy Day
When : Always November 15th National Philanthropy Day is today. Over the course of history, Philanthropists have made great contributions to those in need, and to worthy causes. According to the official National Philanthropy Day website, this day is set aside to ""recognize and pay tribute to the great contributions that philanthropy – and those […]
Loosen Up, Lighten Up Day
Loosen Up, Lighten Up Day encourages you to do what it says on the tin – take things a little slower, de-stress and unwind. We’re all busy, but it’s easy to get caught up into a spiral of stress and angst; take a mental step back, loosen up, lighten up, and find some balance.More Details...All […]
Sadie Hawkins Day
Date When Observed: Always on November 13 Here is a holiday that originated from a cartoon. It all began in Al Capp's ""Lil Abner Cartoon in the 1930's. In the cartoon series, the mayor of Dogpatch was desperate to marry off his ugly daughter. So he created Sadie Hawkin's Day. On this day, a race […]
Indian Pudding Day
When : Always November 13th National Indian Pudding Day is a day to enjoy puddings created by native American Indians. It seems appropriate to hold this day in mid November, as we approach Thanksgiving. Native American Indians were very much a part of the first Thanksgiving feast. It is quite likely that these puddings were […]
Pizza With The Works Except Anchovies Day
When faced with the question of “what would you like on your Pizza?”, the pizza novice might answer “everything, please!”. This is a rookie mistake, the correct answer is ‘everything except anchovies!’, at least that’s the case for those of us who aren’t keen on those arguably pizza-spoiling salty fish! Pizza With The Works Except […]
Chicken Soup for the Soul Day
When : Always November 12th Chicken Soup for the Soul Day is today. It's a celebration about you. According to the creators of the book series of the same name, Chicken Soup for the Soul Day was created as "".... a celebration of who you are, where you've been, where you're going, and who you […]
Origami Day
The folded paper crane is an international symbol of peace. However, there’s a lot more to origami than simple birds, and Origami Day is all about promoting the art of paper folding and showcasing incredible creations.More Details...All details taken directly from provider content at http://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/origami-day/