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.

February 14th – Valentines,Ferris Wheels and Cream-Filled Chocolate

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, Desperation and Galentine’s Day

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, Darwin and Plum Pudding

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, Friends and Peppermint Patty

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 […]

Extraterrestrial Culture Day

Extraterrestrial

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Clean Out Your Computer Day

Computer Cleaning

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 […]

February 9th – Cut the Cord

Roku

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 […]