Sweetest Day
Sweetest Day originated in Cleveland, Ohio in 1922. Herbert Birch Kingston, a philanthropist and candy company employee wanted to bring happiness into the lives of the sick, orphans, shut-ins and others who were forgotten by distributing candy to them. Thus, Sweetest Day was born. Today is the day to do something nice for someone that […]
National Stop Bullying Day
National Stop Bullying Day, which is referred to by some as, “Unity Day” is observed annually on the second Wednesday in October. This annual day is designed to bring awareness of the need to stand up against and put an end to bullying by classroom actives and school assembly presentations.
World Smile Day
It’s safe to say that everyone today has seen that all too familiar yellow “smiley” face online. What many don’t know is the origin of that symbol. Created in 1963 by Harvey Ball in Worcester, Massachusetts. As the years passed Harvey Ball became concerned about the over-commercialization of his symbol, and how its original meaning […]
National Girlfriend’s Day
Celebrate this special day by going out with your girlfriends, to a movie, out to eat or shopping. Every year on August 1st
National Get Out of the Doghouse Day
In trouble with somebody, you care about? Someone you know in the doghouse? Get Out Of The Doghouse Day is like a ‘get out of jail free card’ from the game Monopoly – use it to apologize, mend hurts and get back to normal. Today is the day to make amends. This annual event happens […]