Author Archives: Christopher Moshier

NBA All-Star Game

NBA All-Star Game

NBA All-Star Game The NBA All-Star Game is an annual exhibition game featuring the league’s best players, typically held in mid-February as the highlight of NBA All-Star Weekend. The event includes the Rising Stars Challenge, Skills Challenge, Three-Point Contest, Slam Dunk Contest, and the All-Star Game itself. First played in 1951 at the Boston Garden. […]

February 16th – Tim Tam and Elizabeth Olsen

Elizabeth Olsen

Tim Tam Day National Tim Tam Day is a joyful celebration held every year on February 16. This day is all about celebrating one of Australia’s most loved snacks, the Tim Tam biscuit, which first hit the shelves in 1964. Tim Tams Elizabeth Olsen’s Birthday Elizabeth Olsen is a talented actress best known for her […]

February 15th – Gum Drops, Butterscotch and Susan B. Anthony

Gum Drops

I Want Butterscotch Day National I Want Butterscotch Day is celebrated annually on February 15th, honoring the rich and creamy confection known as butterscotch. This day encourages enthusiasts to indulge in various butterscotch-flavored treats and appreciate its unique taste. Butterscotch is traditionally made by combining brown sugar and butter, and it may include additional ingredients […]

February 14th – Ferris Wheels and Valentines

Valentine Roses

Happy Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is celebrated annually on February 14th as a day dedicated to love, romance, and affection. It is widely observed across the world through gift-giving, romantic gestures, and expressions of love. Ancient Roman Festival: Some historians trace Valentine’s Day back to Lupercalia, a pagan fertility festival celebrated in mid-February. The holiday […]

February 13th – Cheddar Cheese and Desperation

Cheddar Cheese

Cheddar Day National Cheddar Day is celebrated on February 13th each year to honor one of the most popular and beloved cheeses in the world—cheddar. Known for its sharp and tangy flavor, cheddar has a rich history and is a staple in many dishes, from sandwiches to sauces to snacks. Cheddar Cheese Desperation Day Desperation […]

February 12th – Pennies and Darwin

Lost Pennies

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 […]

February 11th – Guitars and Friends

Guitars

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 […]

Poop Day – The Day After the Super Bowl

Poop Day

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 […]

February 10th – Umbrellas and Flannels

Umbrellas

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 […]