Curmudgeons Day Curmudgeons Day is celebrated on January 29th, and it’s a day to embrace your inner grouch! The term “curmudgeon” refers to someone who is often grumpy, irritable, or difficult to please—typically a person who tends to be skeptical, cantankerous, or set in their ways. Rather than trying to push away negative emotions, Curmudgeons […]

Lego Day National LEGO Day is celebrated on January 28th to honor the iconic toy brand LEGO and its impact on creativity, education, and play worldwide. The first LEGO brick was created in 1947 by Danish carpenter Ole Kirk Christiansen, and the company was founded under the name LEGO Group in 1932. The name “LEGO” […]

Thomas Crapper Day Thomas Crapper Day is celebrated on January 27th to honor the life of Thomas Crapper, an English plumber and inventor who is often (though mistakenly) credited with inventing the flush toilet. While Crapper didn’t invent the flush toilet, he did significantly contribute to its development and popularization, particularly in improving plumbing systems […]

Bubble Wrap Day National Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day is celebrated annually on the last Monday in January to honor the popular protective packaging material, which was originally invented as wallpaper in 1957 by Alfred Fielding and Marc Chavannes. It is now recognized for its use in shipping fragile items and as a stress-relieving popping activity. […]

Peanut Brittle Day Peanut Brittle Day is celebrated on January 26th and honors the delicious, crunchy treat known as peanut brittle. This classic candy is made by combining sugar, corn syrup, and peanuts, which are then cooked to a hard crack stage and cooled to create the crisp texture. Often flavored with a little vanilla […]

Fluoride Day Fluoride Day is celebrated on January 24th to raise awareness about the benefits of fluoride, particularly in oral health. Fluoride is a mineral commonly added to drinking water, toothpaste, and other dental products to help prevent tooth decay and cavities. The day encourages people to learn more about the science behind fluoride’s role […]

Macintosh Computer Day Macintosh Computer Day is celebrated on January 24th to mark the anniversary of the introduction of the Apple Macintosh personal computer in 1984. On this day, Apple unveiled the first Macintosh during a now-legendary commercial aired during the Super Bowl XVIII. The introduction of the Mac marked a revolutionary shift in personal […]

Rhubarb Pie Day National Rhubarb Pie Day is celebrated on January 23rd, honoring the delicious, tangy dessert made with rhubarb, a vegetable that’s often treated like a fruit in baking. Rhubarb pie has been a staple in many homes, especially in the spring and summer, but this day celebrates its unique tart flavor and versatile […]

Clashing Clothes Day Clashing Clothes Day, celebrated annually on the fourth Thursday of January, is a fun, unofficial holiday designed to break fashion rules by wearing intentionally mismatched clothes. Participants are encouraged to avoid neutral colors, mixing bright, contrasting colors, patterns, and styles from head to toe to express individuality and spark joy. The day […]

Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day is observed on January 22nd and is a fun, lighthearted holiday dedicated to imagining and answering the questions your cat might have. It’s a day to pay closer attention to your feline friend’s behavior and “respond” to their curiosity. Cat Supplies Hot Sauce Day National […]