Fun Day
Fun Day
Dewey Decimal System Day
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 library classification system first published in the United States by Melvil Dewey in 1876. It […]
Hollerin’ Contest Day
Hollerin' Contest Day, observed on June 20th, pays homage to the traditional art of hollerin', a form of communication and entertainment prevalent in rural Southern communities. This quirky holiday showcases the unique vocal skills of participants who compete in hollerin' contests with loud, melodious calls.
Mitten Tree Day
Mitten Tree Day is a holiday for small children but you can enjoy this day at any age! It's the best grade school project when it's cold outside and to keep the kids entertained. Ways to celebrate: Have a Christmas tree (either real or cut out of poster board) and have people donate mittens for […]
Whipped Cream Day
There's no denying that whipped cream is delicious. It's the perfect topping for desserts and coffee, and it's also great on its own as a snack. That's why we should all celebrate Whipped Cream Day! Whipped cream is made by combining heavy cream with sugar and vanilla extract, then beating it until it forms stiff […]