Events
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Emperor’s Birthday
The Emperor’s Birthday is an annual public holiday in Japan, celebrated on February 23 to honor the birthday of the reigning emperor, Emperor Naruhito, who was born in 1960. This holiday is recognized nationwide and is part of Japan’s official calendar of national holidays. The observance is legally enforced under...
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National Tortilla Chip Day
Crunch, munch, and dip! It's National Tortilla Chip Day, a celebration dedicated to the crispy, salty triangles that make snacking an art form. Whether you like them with salsa, guacamole, or smothered in cheese as nachos, today's the day to enjoy this versatile snack in all its glory. Originating from...
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Twin Peaks Day
Grab a damn fine cup of coffee and a slice of cherry pie—it's Twin Peaks Day! Fans of the quirky, mysterious town created by David Lynch celebrate their love for the cult classic TV show. It's a day to delve into the eerie, the weird, and the downright puzzling world...
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International I Hate Coriander Day
Brace yourselves, cilantro haters! It's International I Hate Coriander Day, where those who think this leafy herb tastes like soap unite in solidarity. Whether you're dodging it in salsa or picking it out of your guacamole, today is your day to openly express your anti-coriander sentiment. It's all in good...
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Levi Strauss Day
Jeans lovers, rejoice. It's Levi Strauss Day. Celebrating the inventor of blue jeans, this day honors the timeless staple worn by everyone from cowboys to rock stars. Throw on your favorite pair, celebrate Levi’s legacy, and rock your denim in style.
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National Retro Day
National Retro Day, celebrated annually on February 27, encourages people to step back in time, unplug from modern technology, and enjoy the culture of past decades. From the 1950s through the 1990s, this day highlights the music, fashion, games, and entertainment that defined “simpler times.” Founded in 2018 by Hermelinda...
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National Strawberry Day
National Strawberry Day, celebrated annually on February 27, honors the sweet, juicy, and vibrant red berry that has been a favorite for centuries. While the exact origins of the holiday are unknown, it celebrates strawberries as a symbol of delicious flavor, health benefits, and culinary enjoyment. Strawberries have a long...
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St. David’s Day
St. David's Day is a joyous celebration that honors the patron saint of Wales, Saint David. This festive holiday is a time for the Welsh people to come together and proudly showcase their heritage and culture. One of the most iconic traditions of St. David's Day is the wearing of daffodils, which are often worn as a symbol of national pride and identity. On this special day, people gather to enjoy traditional Welsh food, music, and dance, as well as participate in parades and other community events. It's a wonderful opportunity for the Welsh community to connect with their roots and celebrate their unique history and traditions.
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World Seagrass Day
World Seagrass Day – March 1, 2026 Every year on March 1, the world observes World Seagrass Day, a global awareness day dedicated to protecting and restoring seagrass ecosystems. In 2026, this important environmental event continues to highlight the vital role seagrass plays in sustaining marine life and combating climate...
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United Nations Zero Discrimination Day
United Nations Zero Discrimination Day promotes equality, inclusion, and compassion for all people—regardless of gender, age, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or health status. Led globally by UNAIDS (the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS), the day highlights the importance of eliminating discrimination in all forms and ensuring that...
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International Wheelchair Day
International Wheelchair Day is celebrated annually on March 1st to honor the positive impact wheelchairs have on the lives of millions of people worldwide. Launched in 2008 by Steve Wilkinson, a British blogger and wheelchair user, this day raises awareness about mobility challenges, accessibility, and the importance of supporting those...
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National Workout Buddy Day
National Workout Buddy Day is celebrated annually on March 1st to encourage finding your “swolemate” a workout partner who helps keep you motivated, accountable, and makes fitness more fun. Initiated by Women’s Health in 2018, this day inspires friends, family, and colleagues to exercise together and celebrate the power of...