Lost Penny Day Lost Penny Day is celebrated on February 12th to acknowledge the humble penny and raise awareness of its value, even though it’s often overlooked. The day encourages people to think about the impact small amounts of money can have over time and also highlights the debate about the relevance of the penny […]

Guitar Day Guitar Day is celebrated on February 11th each year to honor one of the most popular and influential musical instruments in history. Whether acoustic, electric, classical, or bass, the guitar has shaped countless music genres, from rock and blues to jazz and flamenco. Guitars Make A Friend Day National Make a Friend Day […]

Extraterrestrial Culture Day Extraterrestrial Culture Day is an annual observance that takes place on the second Tuesday of February each year. It originated in New Mexico, where it was formally recognized in 2003 through House Memorial 44, introduced by State Representative Daniel Foley of Roswell. The day was created to “celebrate and honor all past, […]

Umbrella Day National Umbrella Day is celebrated on February 10th each year to recognize the history, usefulness, and cultural significance of umbrellas. The word “umbrella” comes from the Latin umbra, meaning “shade” or “shadow.” Ancient Egyptians, Chinese, and Greeks used umbrellas as sun protection before they became rain shields. The collapsible umbrella was invented in […]

Poop Day National Poop Day is celebrated annually the day after the Super Bowl. National Poop Day is a light-hearted celebration aimed at promoting digestive health awareness and reducing the stigma around bodily functions. It encourages open discussions about digestive health and emphasizes the importance of maintaining a healthy digestive system. The day serves as […]

Clean Out Your Computer Day Clean Out Your Computer Day is observed every year on the second Monday in February. The day encourages users to perform regular digital “housekeeping” to keep their computers running smoothly. The day was established in 2000 by the Institute for Business Technology, intended to remind both home and professional users […]

Cut the Cord Day National Cut the Cord Day is an annual observance held every February 9th. It was created by Sling TV in 2020 to encourage people to cancel traditional cable or satellite TV and switch to modern streaming services. The date marks Sling TV’s anniversary—its streaming service launched in 2015, and the national […]

Global Movie Day Global Movie Day is celebrated annually on the second Saturday of February. This day was established by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in 2020 as a way to honor the power of films in bringing people together worldwide. Movies

Homegating Day National Homegating Day is celebrated every year in the United States during Super Bowl Sunday. On this day, the time-honored tradition of tailgating is brought indoors. Homegating is a home-based version of tailgating, where fans gather to watch a big game—especially the Super Bowl—while enjoying food, drinks, and football-themed festivities from the comfort […]

Boy Scout Day National Boy Scout Day is observed annually on February 8th in the United States. It commemorates the founding of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) on February 8th, 1910, by William D. Boyce, a Chicago publisher inspired by the Scouting movement in England, founded by Robert Baden-Powell. Scouting Equipment Opera Day Opera […]