Thursday, December 1, 2016

Busy December Ahead!

Hard to believe, but today is the first day of December (I bet that you knew that).  Did you also know that it is National Pie Day, National Eat a Red Apple Day, Bifocals at the Monitor Liberation Day, and Day With(out) Art Day.

How many national days can there be?

According to the website National Calendar Day, there are over 1,200 national days.
Here’s just a taste of some of the days you can celebrate or observe this month:

December 2nd
    •    National Mutt Day
    •    Special Education Day
    •    Faux Fur Friday – First Friday in December

December 3rd
    •    National Roof Over Your Head Day
    •    National Rhubarb Vodka Day – First Saturday in December
    •    Skywarn Recognition Day – First Saturday in December

December 4th
    •    National Sock Day*
    •    National Cookie Day
    •    National Dice Day

December 5th
    •    National Sacher Torte Day
    •    Bathtub Party Day
    •    International Ninja Day

December 6th
    •    World Trick Shot Day*- First Tuesday in December
    •    National Pawnbrokers Day
    •    National Microwave Oven Day
    •    St. Nicholas Day


December 7th
    •    National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
    •    National Cotton Candy Day

December 8th
    •    National Brownie Day
    •    Pretend To Be A Time Traveler Day

December 9th
    •    National Pastry Day
    •    Weary Willie Day

December 10th
    •    Dewey Decimal System Day
    •    Human Rights Day
    •    Nobel Prize Day

December 11th
    •    National Noodle Ring Day
    •    UNICEF Birthday

December 12th
    •    National Ding-a-Ling Day
    •    Gingerbread House Day
    •    Poinsettia Day

December 13th
    •    National Cocoa Day
    •    National Day Of The Horse  (Senate Res. 452)
    •    Pick A Pathologist Pal Day

December 14th
    •    National Bouillabaisse Day

December 15th
    •    National Wear Your Pearls Day *
    •    National Cupcake/ Lemon Cupcake Day
    •    Bill of Rights Day
    •    Cat Herders Day

December 16th
    •    National Chocolate-covered Anything Day
    •    Barbie and Barney Backlash Day
    •    Free Shipping Day – Changes Annually
    •    National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day – Third Friday in December
    •    Underdog Day– Third Friday in December

December 17th
    •    National Maple Syrup Day
    •    Wright Brothers Day
    •    National Wreaths Across America Day – Third Saturday in December

December 18th
    •    National Roast Suckling Pig Day
    •    Answer The Telephone Like Buddy The Elf Day

December 19th
    •    National Hard Candy Day
    •    National Oatmeal Muffin Day

December 20th
    •    National Sangria Day
    •    Mudd Day

December 21st
    •    Crossword Puzzle Day
    •    Humbug Day
    •    Winter Solstice – Day Between December 20 and 23
    •    National Flashlight Day – Day of Winter Solstice
    •    National Homeless Persons’ Remembrance Day – First Day of Winter

December 22nd
    •    National Date Nut Bread Day
    •    Forefathers Day – December 22 (Unless on Sunday, Then Following Monday)
    •    National Re-Gifting Day – Thursday before Christmas

December 23rd
    •    National Pfeffernusse Day
    •    National Roots Day
    •    Festivus

December 24th
    •    National Eggnog Day
    •    Christmas Eve
    •    Chanukah Begins – Changes Annually December 24, 2016

December 25th
    •    National Pumpkin Pie Day
    •    A’Phabet Day or No “L” Day
    •    Christmas

December 26th
    •    National Candy Cane Day
    •    National Thank-you Note Day
    •    National Whiner’s Day

December 27th
    •    National Fruitcake Day

December 28th
    •    National Chocolate Candy Day
    •    National Card Playing Day
    •    Holy Innocents Day
    •    Pledge of Allegiance Day

December 29th
    •    National Pepper Pot Day
    •    Tick Tock Day

December 30th
    •    National Bicarbonate of Soda Day
    •    Falling Needles Family Fest Day
    •    Bacon Day
    •    No Interruptions Day – Last Work Day of the Year

December 31st
    •    National Champagne Day
    •    Leap Second Time Adjustment Day(Note: This is listed as an observance title only. Some years scientists do not make adjustments.But, if they do, then it’s done on either June 30 or December 31.)
    •    Make Up Your Mind Day
    •    New Years Eve
    •    Universal Hour of Peace

Click on National Day Calendar for links to most of these days.

Here’s hoping you have a  wonderful Rosa Parks Day today and a better National Mutt Day tomorrow.

Enjoy the process.
Carpe Diem Life,
David Kuhn
CarpeDiem-Life.com

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