National Voter Registration Day in September urges citizens to register to vote. Make your vote count! #VoterRegistrationDay More than 300,000 Americans registered to vote on the inaugural day of the observance in 2012. That number jumped to 800,000 in 2018. The day helps to ensure eligible voters register in their districts each year. The awareness campaign provides valuable information for ...
Forgiveness is a potent tool on a journey of spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical health. That’s why on September 27th, National Day of Forgiveness encourages us to develop realistic methods for incorporating forgiveness in our lives. The act of forgiveness is powerful. But, granting forgiveness is more than an act – it’s a process. Forgiveness teaches us about ourselves as ...
National Good Neighbor Day on September 28th creates an opportunity for neighbors to get to know each other better. This day acknowledges and celebrates the importance of a good neighbor. #GoodNeighborDay It is a blessing to have a good neighbor, but it is even a greater thing to BE a good neighbor. Good neighbors often become friends. They watch out for ...
The day encourages people to sell items we no longer use or want to consignment stores. You (and the consignment store) make some money, and someone gets to ethically buy and utilize a gently-used item.
5 SIGNS IT'S DEPRESSION, NOT JUST SADNESS You feel emptySadness can certainly be a sign, but once you start experiencing an empty feeling you might be able to tell that it's depression.You're way more irritable than usualFeelings of restlessness or excessive irritability can be signs of depression.You're getting really thinIf you experience significant weight loss without trying, or without a ...
National Face Your Fears Day is celebrated on the second Tuesday of October every year, on October 10 this year. Whether you have a deep-seated fear of public speaking or are terrified of spiders, this day is an opportunity to step out and overcome things that are holding you back.
Our relationship with money is so important because it affects almost every decision we make. National Savings Day on October 12 gives you the time to think about your saving (and spending) habits and what you can do to improve if you’re not saving quite enough. Saving doesn’t have to be painful. There are lots of easier ways to save in order ...
After conducting an in-depth study on how money affects relationships, Bank of America designated October 17 as National Pay Back a Friend Day. This study, which is called the “Friends Again Report,” found that 53% of its participants have ended a friendship after they loaned a friend money and were never paid back. As a way to combat this issue, ...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Every two minutes, a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. And though only 1% of men get diagnosed with the affliction, it’s important that they too are educated on the disease. Breast cancer doesn’t discriminate, so make sure to self check your breast tissue regularly, regardless of your gender. This year National Mammography Day ...
T.V. Talk Show Host Day on October 23 is celebrated as a tribute to the king of late-night television, Johnny Carson. America’s love for talk shows goes back to the 1950s. Generations come and go, hosts change, but the conversation keeps flowing. A charming host, interviewing an array of A-list celebrities, and a home delivery of some scalding-hot gossip is ...
This October 24, make sure to bring your brown bag lunches to work because it’s National Bologna Day! Everyone’s favorite processed luncheon meat has its own day. Bologna is named after the Italian city of the same name, but down there they call it mortadella, which is a sausage with bits of lard and peppercorns in it. American Bologna, as ...
We celebrate National I Care About You Day on October 25 so plan something special for your friends and family! This is the day where we honor everyone in our life for no other reason but to tell them we are grateful. Although this holiday was most recently launched in 2016, this day is highly popularized through social media tags ...
This the Fall season! Today is National Pumpkin Day- the mascot of Fall. Share your favorite pumpkin crafts, decorating ideans, and/or recipes! Pumpkin- yes please! Fun Fact: National Pumpkin Day falls on October 26. Pumpkins are so much more than just a fun holiday accessory. Not only are they one of the best-known sources of beta-carotene (an antioxidant converted to vitamin ...
Frankenstein Friday, which is on the last Friday in October, falling on October 27 this year, was created to celebrate Mary Shelley and her famous novel “Frankenstein” (also named “The Modern Prometheus”). Mary Shelley’s creation spawned an entire genre, countless movie adaptations, and widespread recognition, and from the spooky October month comes another fun celebration. Frankenstein Friday aims to immortalize ...
If you pride yourself on your organizational skills, then put a check mark next to National Checklist Day on October 30, a cherished holiday which keeps our lives together. The more complex our lives get, the easier it is to make mistakes. Today, we celebrate the humble checklist as the innovative tool that has stood the test of time. https://www.workplaceoptions.com/mental-health-benefits-of-staying-organized/
National Stress Awareness Day, on every first Wednesday in November — November 1 this year — is 24 hours of reinforcing the fact that you’re not doing yourself a favor by stressing about situations you can’t control. In fact, according to science, chronic stress leads to impaired cognitive and physiological functions. Would you want to age before your time? Absolutely ...
Be the Impact Day is on November 2. Pat Miller, the International Executive Director of Pure International Pageants, founded this day. It is set aside for individuals to do something good in their community. You get to decide what to do and how you want to make a difference in your community. You can volunteer, donate, or start a project ...
National Jersey Friday occurs every first Friday in November, on November 3 this year, to the delight of sports fans around the country who get to wear the jerseys of their favorite sports personalities. People of all ages can cheer for their favorite teams together and organize special sporting activities where heated arguments about past games and events will ensue. ...
