Category Archives: What Is Tea-Day?

What is Tea-Day? A play on words for us tea aficionados. What is Tea-Day refers to the current day and what holidays or observances are associated with it.

Lower the BOOMers

Baby Boomers

Baby Boomers Recognition Day Baby Boomers Recognition Day is celebrated on August 17th. This day honors the contributions and achievements of the Baby Boomer generation, typically defined as those born between 1946 and 1964. Baby Boomers grew up in a time of significant social, economic, and technological change and have had a lasting impact on […]

Ups and Downs and Twists of Life

Roller Coaster

Roller Coaster Day Roller Coaster Day is celebrated on August 16th each year. This day honors the thrilling amusement park rides that have been a source of excitement for generations. Roller coasters, known for their speed, steep drops, sharp turns, and loops, have evolved significantly since their early days, offering ever more daring and exhilarating […]

Chant at the Moon

Bark at the Moon

Leathercraft Day Leathercraft Day is celebrated on August 15th in the United States. This day is dedicated to the art and craft of working with leather. Leathercraft involves various techniques and skills, such as cutting, shaping, dyeing, stamping, and stitching leather to create items like belts, wallets, bags, shoes, and other accessories. Leather Clothing Leather […]

Traditional Dances, Floating Lanterns, and Family Gatherings

Obon Festival

Obon Festival The Obon Festival, also known simply as Obon, is a traditional Japanese Buddhist event that honors the spirits of deceased ancestors. It typically takes place from August 13th to 16th, although dates can vary slightly depending on the region and local customs. Japanese Party Supplies Left-Handers Day Left-Handers Day is celebrated annually on […]

For the Record

Vinyl Record Album

Vinyl Record Day Vinyl Record Day is celebrated on August 12th. It’s a day dedicated to appreciating the art, history, and culture of vinyl records. Vinyl records have seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, valued for their analog sound quality and the tangible experience they offer compared to digital formats. Vinyl enthusiasts often […]

Cats and Zucchini

Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Day The idea behind the holiday is simple: under the cover of darkness or as a fun surprise, people anonymously leave surplus zucchinis on their neighbors’ porches, doorsteps, or in other unexpected places. It’s a humorous way to share the zucchini wealth and bring a smile to someone’s […]