Weird Holidays
January 1 Celebrate those whose last names begin with Z
January 2 National Run it Up the Flagpole and See if Anyone Salutes Day
January 3 Festival of Sleep Day
January 4 Trivia Day
January 5 Bird Day
January 6 Bean Day
January 7 Old Rock Day
January 8 Bubble Bath Day
January 10 Peculiar People Day
January 13 National Rubber Duckie Day
January 14 National Dress Up Your Pet Day
January 16 National Nothing Day
January 17 National Ditch New Year’s Resolutions Day
January 18 Winnie the Pooh Day
January 19 National Popcorn Day
January 24 Beer Can Appreciation Day
January 25 National Opposite Day
January 28 Fun at Work Day
January 31 Inspire your Heart with Art Day
February 1 Hula in the Coola Day
February 3 The Day the Music Died Day
February 4 Create a Vacuum Day
February 5 National Weatherman’s Day
February 6 Lame Duck Day
February 7 Send a Card to a Friend Day
February 8 Kite Flying Day
February 9 Toothache Day
February 10 Umbrella Day
February 11 Don’t Cry over Spilled Milk Day
February 12 National Plum Pudding Day
February 13 Get a Different Name Day
February 14 Ferris Wheel Day
February 15 National Gumdrop Day
February 18 National Battery Day
February 20 Hoodie Day
February 22 Be Humble Day
February 26 Tell a Fairy Tale Day
February 28 National Tooth Fairy Day
March 1 National Pig Day
March 2 Old Stuff Day
March 3 I Want You to be Happy Day
March 4 Holy Experiment Day
March 6 National Frozen Foods Day
March 9 Panic Day
March 11 Johnny Appleseed Day
March 13 Earmuffs Day
March 14 National Potato Chip Day
March 15 Buzzards’ Day
March 16 Everything you do is Right Day
March 17 Submarine Day
March 19 Corn Dog Day
March 20 National Alien Abductions Day
March 22 International Goof Off Day
March 23 National Chip and Dip Day
March 24 National Chocolate Covered Raisins Day
March 25 Pecan Day
March 26 Make Up Your Own Holiday Day
April 1 National Fun Day/ Fun at Work Day
April 2 International Children’s Book Day
April 2 Tweed Day
April 6 Sorry Charlie Day
April 7 No Housework Day
April 10 National Siblings Day
April 11 Barbershop Quartet Day
April 14 International Moment of Laughter Day
April 15 National That Sucks Day
April 17 Blah Blah Blah Day
April 22 National Jelly Bean Day
April 23 Talk Like Shakespeare Day
April 26 Hug an Australian Day
April 27 Babe Ruth Day
April 30 National Honesty Day
May 1 Mother Goose Day
May 3 Lumpy Rug Day
May 4 Star Wars Day
May 6 No Diet Day
May 8 No Socks Day
May 11 Eat What You Want Day
May 12 Limerick Day
May 13 Frog Jumping Day
May 14 National Chicken Dance Day
May 15 National Chocolate Chip Day
May 16 National Sea Monkey Day
May 17 Pack Rat Day
May 18 Visit Your Relatives Day
May 21 National Waiters and Waitresses Day
May 25 National Tap Dance Day
May 31 World Tobacco Day
June 2 National Go Barefoot Day
June 5 World Environment Day
June 7 National Chocolate Ice Cream Day
June 9 Donald Duck Day
June 10 Iced Tea Day
June 18 National Splurge Day
June 19 World Sauntering Day
June 21 Go Skating / Skateboarding Day
July 2 I Forgot Day
July 3 Compliment Your Mirror Day
July 7 Chocolate Day
July 10 Teddy Bear Picnic Day
July 11 World Population Day
July 13 Embrace Your Geekness Day
July 14 International Nude Day
July 17 National Ice Cream Day
July 22 Rat-Catcher’s Day
July 24 Cousins’ Day
July 25 Thread the Needle Day
July 27 Take Your Plants for a Walk Day
July 28 National Milk Chocolate Day
July 29 National Lasagna Day
July 30 National Cheesecake Day
August 3 National Watermelon Day
August 7 National Lighthouse Day
August 10 National S’mores Day
August 11 President’s Joke Day
August 13 International Left Handers Day
August 15 National Relaxation Day
August 16 Joke Day
August 17 National Thrift Shop Day
August 18 Bad Poetry Day
August 22 Be An Angel Day
August 24 Vesuvius Day
August 25 Kiss and Make Up Day
August 26 National Dog Day
August 27 Race Your Computer Mouse / Mice Day
August 29 More Herbs Less Salt Day
August 30 National Toasted Marshmallow Day
September 1 Emma M. Nutt Day
September 4 Newspaper Carrier Day
September 5 Be Late for Something Day
September 7 Neither Rain Nor Snow Day
September 10 Swap Ideas Day
September 15 Felt Hat Day
September 16 Mayflower Day
September 17 National Eat an Apple / Apple Dumpling Day
September 22 Elephant Appreciation Day
September 26 Johnny Appleseed Day
September 28 National Good Neighbor Day
October 1 World Vegetarian Day
October 6 Mad Hatter Day
October 7 World Smile Day
October 12 International Moment of Frustration Day
October 14 Be Bald and Be Free Day
October 15 White Cane Safety Day
October 16 Dictionary Day
October 22 Make a Difference Day
October 23 National Mole Day
October 30 National Candy Corn Day
November 3 Sandwich Day
November 6 Saxophone Day
November 7 Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day
November 8 Cook Something Bold and Pungent Day
November 13 World Kindness Day
November 17 Homemade Bread Day
November 19 Have a Bad Day Day
November 21 World Hello Day
November 23 National Cashew Day
November 25 National Parfait Day
November 29 E-Greetings Day
November 29 Square Dance Day
November 29 National Day of Listening
November 30 Stay at Home Because You are Well Day
December 1 Eat a Red Apple Day
December 2 National Fritters Day
December 4 National Cookie Day
December 5 Day of the Ninja
December 5 Bathtub Day
December 6 National Gazpacho Day
December 7 National Cotton Candy Day
December 12 Poinsettia Day
December 16 National Chocolate Covered Anything Day
December 17 National Maple Syrup Day
December 23 Festivus
December 31 Make Up Your Mind Day
Darby is a senior at GHS. She just finished National Novel Writing Month which means that the last thing she wants to be doing right now is writing her...