Brisket Day National Brisket Day is celebrated every year on May 28th, and it’s a delicious tribute to one of the most beloved cuts of beef—brisket! Whether it’s smoked low and slow in Texas barbecue style, braised in a traditional Jewish recipe, or cooked in a hearty stew, brisket is a comfort food favorite across […]

Scripps Spelling Bee The Scripps National Spelling Bee is an annual spelling competition held in the United States. It is open to students from across the country, as well as from several other countries around the world. The competition is known for its challenging words, rigorous format, and high-profile finals, which are often televised. Spelling […]

Grape Popsicle Day Grape Popsicle Day is celebrated annually on May 27th. This day is dedicated to enjoying grape-flavored popsicles, a favorite treat that brings a refreshing and fruity burst of flavor, especially as the weather begins to warm up. Ice Cold Popsicles Julia Pierpont Day Julia Pierpont Day is celebrated annually on May 28th […]

Memorial Day Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning the military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties. It is observed on the last Monday of May each year. Memorial Day Picnic History of Memorial Day Origins: The origins of Memorial Day date back […]

Paper Airplane Day Paper Airplane Day is celebrated annually on May 26th. This day is dedicated to the simple yet fascinating activity of making and flying paper airplanes. It’s a fun and educational pastime enjoyed by people of all ages, sparking creativity and an interest in aerodynamics and engineering. Paper Supplies Blueberry Cheesecake Day Blueberry […]

Geek Pride Day Geek Pride Day is celebrated annually on May 25th, and it’s a day dedicated to embracing and celebrating all things geeky. The date was chosen to commemorate the release of the first “Star Wars” film, “A New Hope,” which premiered on May 25, 1977. Geek Pride Brown-Bag It Day Brown-Bag It Day […]

Indianapolis 500 The Indianapolis 500, often referred to as the Indy 500, is one of the most prestigious and iconic automobile races in the world. Held annually at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, it is a cornerstone event in American motorsport and a key part of the Triple Crown of Motorsport, which also […]

Scavenger Hunt Day Scavenger Hunt Day, celebrated on May 24th, is a playful holiday that encourages creativity, exploration, and a bit of friendly competition. Whether you’re organizing a hunt for kids, coworkers, or friends, this day is all about the thrill of the search—finding hidden items, solving clues, and working together (or solo!) to complete […]

Taffy Day Taffy Day, celebrated on May 23rd, is a sweet and stretchy tribute to one of America’s most nostalgic candies—taffy! Known for its chewy texture and rainbow of flavors, taffy has been a boardwalk favorite since the late 19th century, especially in coastal towns like Atlantic City, where saltwater taffy became iconic. This day […]

Sunscreen Day National Sunscreen Day, also known as Don’t Fry Day, is observed annually on the Friday before Memorial Day in the United States. In 2025, that would have been Friday, May 23rd. The day is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of using sunscreen and practicing sun safety to protect your skin from […]