Weed Appreciation Day
Organ Donor Day
National Organ Donor Day encourages people to sign up to donate their organs. It may save a life. Sure, it is uncomfortable to think of our own death, especially an early one. But, if it was to happen, you could save other lives . So, please consider seriously signing up to donate your organs and […]
No News Is Good News Day
When : September 11th Turn off all news broadcasts. Today is No News Is Good News Day. We all could use a little good news. No Radio broadcasts. No Television newscasts. And, heaven forbid...avoid the newspaper at all costs. Your local fish wrapper is always filled with bad news. The news media thrives on bad […]
International Tug-of-War Day
One of the simplest of sports, dating back to ownership disputes over food and clothing, the history disappears into legend with the Sun and Moon wrestling over light and darkness.Most cultures have references to competitions of strength that involve pulling in opposite directions which can be found on stone carvings, in ancient texts and legends. Vikings […]
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.