National Children’s Day

National Children’s Day

National Children’s Day is annually celebrated on the second Sunday in June. The day was started in 1856 by Reverend Dr. Charles Leonard of the Universalist Church of the Redeemer in Chelsea, Massachusetts to baptize children. It was originally named Rose Day...
World Oceans Day 2021

World Oceans Day 2021

June 8 is World Oceans Day, an annual global event intended to celebrate the major role the ocean plays in our lives and inspire action to protect our oceans. The purpose of Oceans Day is to inform the public of the impact of human actions on the ocean, develop a...
National Cancer Survivors Day

National Cancer Survivors Day

National Cancer Survivors Day is an annual celebration held on the first Sunday in June for those who have defeated cancer and to raise awareness of the ongoing challenges cancer survivors face during and after treatment. The day serves as an opportunity for those...
National Endangered Species Day

National Endangered Species Day

National Endangered Species Day is annually celebrated on the third Friday in May. The day is dedicated to educating others and taking action to protect threatened and endangered species and their habitats. Many organizations such as wildlife refuges, zoos, aquariums,...
Military Appreciation Month

Military Appreciation Month

May is nationally recognized as Military Appreciation Month, celebrating current and former members of the United States Armed Forces. Memorial Day is celebrated on May 31, a day dedicated to remembering our veterans. The day commemorates the men and women who died...