Author Archives: Christopher Moshier

Nobel Prize Day Nobel Prize Day, observed on December 10th, commemorates the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death in 1896 and honors the legacy of his prestigious awards. The day is marked by the annual Nobel Prize ceremonies, where laureates in various fields are formally recognized for their significant contributions to humanity. Give Out Prizes Here’s […]

Christmas Card Day The tradition began in 1843 when Sir Henry Cole in England commissioned the first commercial Christmas card. The design, created by John Callcott Horsley, featured a festive family scene and the message “A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to You.” By the late 19th and early 20th centuries, sending Christmas […]

Pretend To Be a Time Traveler Day Pretend To Be a Time Traveler Day is an annual celebration held on December 8th, where participants embrace the fun of imagining themselves as visitors from another time—be it the past or the future. This quirky, unofficial holiday encourages creativity and role-playing, making it an excellent opportunity for […]

Cotton Candy Day Cotton Candy Day, celebrated on December 7th, honors the beloved sugary treat that has delighted people for generations. Originally invented in 1897 by dentist William Morrison and confectioner John C. Wharton, cotton candy was introduced to the public at the 1904 World’s Fair as “Fairy Floss.” The day celebrates its light, fluffy […]

Saint Nicholas Day Saint Nicholas Day, celebrated on December 6th, honors Saint Nicholas of Myra, a 4th-century bishop known for his generosity, miracles, and care for children and the poor. This day is particularly significant in Europe, where traditions vary by region. In some countries, children leave shoes or stockings out to be filled with […]

Celebrate Shelter Pets Day Celebrate Shelter Pets Day is observed annually on first Thursday after Thanksgiving to promote the adoption of pets from shelters and raise awareness about the importance of supporting animal shelters and rescues. It’s a heartfelt reminder of the many animals in shelters that need loving homes. Celebrating Shelter Pets Day is […]

Ninja Day International Ninja Day, celebrated annually on December 5th, honors the stealth, skills, and mystique of the iconic ninjas of feudal Japan. The day originated in 2003, promoted by Day of the Ninja, a lighthearted campaign created by the parody website Ninja Burger to celebrate the release of the movie The Last Samurai​. Become […]

Santa’s List Day Santa’s List Day is celebrated annually on December 4th. It marks the day when Santa Claus is believed to begin checking his famous list of children who have been naughty or nice throughout the year. This whimsical tradition encourages kids to reflect on their behavior as Christmas approaches and inspires the magic […]

Candle Day Candle Day is celebrated on the first Saturday of December each year, falling on December 2nd, 2023. This day is especially popular in the United States, largely promoted by Bath & Body Works, which hosts a major annual sale on candles, drawing in shoppers with deep discounts on their famous scented candles. Candles […]

Fritters Day National Fritters Day is celebrated on December 5th each year in the United States. This unofficial food holiday is dedicated to enjoying fritters—a type of fried or baked food that typically consists of a batter or dough mixed with fruits, vegetables, or meats. Fritter Day is a fun way to enjoy a tasty […]