National Walking the Dog Day
Take your furry friend on a leisurely stroll and explore the outdoors together. Bond, get exercise, and breathe in the fresh air!
National Cat Day
Furry, playful and independent, these lovable pets never fail to entertain. They can be your nap buddy, playmate, or cuddle partner.
National Puppy Day
These furry friends wiggle their tails, give slobbery kisses, and play fetch until they drop. Who could resist?
International Vulture Awareness Day
Due to their scavenger nature, many misunderstand the wonderful and important birds known as vultures, many species of which are threatened or endangered.
Penguin Awareness Day
Learn about these birds through documentaries, get up close and personal at your local zoo or donate to conservation charities working to protect them.
National Feral Cat Day
Volunteer or donate to an organization helps feral cats, keeping them from dangers such as euthanasia programs, predators, and overpopulation.
World Lion Day
Visit a wildlife preserve, watch a nature documentary, or simply read up online or in books to learn more about one of nature’s most majestic creature, the lion.
Draw a Picture of a Bird Day
From chickens to penguins to sparrows, from pens to pencils to watercolors, you have plenty of artistic options on Draw a Picture of a Bird Day.
National Squirrel Appreciation Day
With their bushy tails and quick movements, these little creatures are a joy to watch as they scamper through the trees and hunt for nuts.
World Hippo Day
These adorable creatures spend their days splashing in the water, munching on grass, and wowing us with their powerful jaws!
World Farm Animals Day
Created in memory of Gandhi, who advocated respecting all animals, National Farm Animal Day is about the crucial and often mistreated farm creatures.
National Checkers Day
Nixon used his dog Checkers to bolster his public image amidst accusations of donation scandal. But maybe it’s better to celebrate with a simple game of checkers.
National Caviar Day
Caviar can be expensive, but for one day indulge in the delicacy. Varieties from some fish are cheaper than others, so shop around and try it out.
National Take Your Dog to Work Day
Take Your Dog to Work instead of leaving them home alone, and reconsider the important bond between man and his best friend, that shouldn’t end on workdays.
International Polar Bear Day
A symbol of strength and resilience in the face of adversity, these arctic creatures have a thick, white coat and can swim long distances.
National Love Your Pet Day
Nurturing an unbreakable bond with your furry companion, a profound connection that enriches life with boundless affection and joy.
National Hedgehog Day
Small, spiny and oh-so-cute, these creatures are the unlikely gardeners of the animal kingdom, helping to keep insect populations in check and spreading seeds.
National Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day
Imagine exploring new places from the perspective of a curious feline, and noticing things you've never seen before.
National Bird Day
Don your binoculars to spy these feathered friends in the wild, contribute to conservation efforts or raise awareness of birds in captivity.
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National Barista Day
They create magic in a cup, transforming simple beans into a delicious pick-me-up. From latte art to custom blends, they're the coffee wizards!
National Peanut Cluster Day
Candy aisle treasures, with the perfect blend of nutty and sweet, a delightful snack for those craving a bit of delight.
National Napping Day
Taking a little daytime snooze is like hitting the reset button, recharging energy levels and boosting productivity in a flash.