National Gymnastics Day is celebrated on September 19th! Celebrate this day by learning how to do a cartwheel! Look at the handout to get the steps and look at the pictures.- Remember to make sure you practice on the soft ground.- Have a spotter to make sure you don’t fall too …
International Day of Democracy is celebrated in September 15th! The United Nations (UN) General Assembly passed a resolution in 2007 that September 15 of each year would be observed as the International Day of Democracy. Their goal for this day is to promote government’s role in maintaining open democracy among all …
On September 11, Patriot Day gives all of us time to reflect on the devastating terror attacks that took nearly 3,000 lives. We commemorate those who we lost and give thanks to the brave first responders who put their lives on the line. Take a moment today to consider what …
International Sudoku Day is celebrated on September 9th every year! Fun fact: Some say that Sudoku Day is on 9/9 because the board is a 9 x 9 grid. Fun fact: The World Puzzle Federation declared September 9th as International Sudoku Day in 2013. Every game is a 9×9 grid …
National Wildlife Day is celebrated on September 4th every year! Fun fact: President Ulysses S. Grant signed the law establishing Yellowstone as America’s first national park — and the first national park in the world in 1872. Fun fact: Colleen Paige created National Wildlife Day in honor of the late …
National Sponge Cake Day is celebrated on August 23rd every year! Fun fact: Sponge cake is thought to have originated in the Caribbean. However, the earliest English printed recipe for sponge cake comes from an English poet and author, Gervase Markham. Enjoy this day by trying this delicious recipe to …
National Relaxation Day is celebrated on August 15th every year! Fun fact: Alex Carswell patented the modern stress ball in 1988. Fun fact: Depression, anxiety, anger, restlessness, and irritability are the major emotional signs of stress, which means you need a relaxation day. Fun fact: For many people, simply listening …
International Left-Handers Day is celebrated on August 13th every year! Fun fact: It’s more likely a child will be left-handed if one parent is a lefty, too. Fun fact: International Left-Handers Day was founded in 1992 in the United Kingdom. Fun fact: Presidents Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama …
