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Quick facts When is it? Every October What's the official website? adhdawarenessmonth.org What's the hashtag? #NationalADHDAwarenessMonth Have we missed something? I was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) as an adult, but I don’t remember a time when I didn’t have them. Back in the 1960s, when I was growing up, my symptoms didn’t have a name, and you didn’t go to the doctor to find out Howie Mandel ADHD as a disorder isn’t always understood and can be either misdiagnosed as another disorder or overdiagnosed in cases of misunderstanding. As a multifaceted disorder, it can control someone’s life if it isn’t treated. As a common disorder among people, ADHD is persistent. That’s why National ADHD Awareness Month exists to help educate people about the disorder and what to do if you believe you have issues focusing, being hyperactive and impulse impatience. History of Natio...

Quick facts When is it? Every September 30th Tagged as Animals Hobbies & Activities What's the hashtag? #National Pet TricksDay When was it founded? 2021 Who founded it? Joe Nutkins Have we missed something? From clever puppies who can play soccer to kittens who can shake hands, the animal kingdom is full of all sorts of delightful and entertaining tricksters. And as long as the owner has some patience and plenty of treats, it can be fun and rewarding trying to teach a Pet some tricks. That’s what National Pet Tricks Day is all about!  History of National Pet Tricks Day National Pet Tricks Day is a fairly recent event that was established by a professional dog trainer in 2021. Joe Nutkins of Northamptonshire, UK, is a dog trainer who simply loves to connect with dogs and encourage them by teaching them to do tricks – and she founded the day with this in mind. In fact, Nutkins doesn’t limit her training to dogs. She has also seen trick titles obtaine...

Quick facts When is it? September 30th, 2017 September 29th, 2018 September 28th, 2019 September 26th, 2020 September 25th, 2021 September 24th, 2022 September 30th, 2023 September 28th, 2024 September 27th, 2025 September 26th, 2026 What's the date pattern? Last Saturday in September Tagged as Hobbies & Activities Religion & Belief What's the hashtag? #NationalGhostHuntingDay Have we missed something? Encountering experiences that are spooky, creepy or just plain weird? National Ghost Hunting Day celebrates and honors the fascinating, curious and Mysterious invisible presences that live among us! History of National Ghost Hunting Day Although it is likely that people have been afraid of spirits, ghosts and other ghouls all throughout human History , the organized research of Paranormal Activity dates back to the late 1800s. The Society for Psychical Research was formed in 1882 but, even then, the idea was not a new one as it came from within ...

Quick facts When is it? Every September 29th It's also known as... National Coffee Day Tagged as Coffee Food & Drink What are the hashtags? #NationalStarbucksDay #NationalCoffeeDay Have we missed something? Whether you walk up, drive up, order for delivery or grab some at the grocery store, this is the day to enjoy a delicious cup of Starbucks Coffee. It’s time to celebrate National Starbucks Day! History of National Starbucks Day More than 50 years ago, the first Starbucks location was opened in the historic location in Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington. At the time, it was a store that sold coffee, tea and even spices from global sources for customers to enjoy at home. After Howard Schulz was a customer at Starbucks, he fell in love with the product and joined the company. A trip to Milan, Italy in 1983 led Schulz to also love the artistry and warmth of the coffeehouses there. Just a few years later, the coffee shop turned into a coffee house ...

Quick facts When is it? Every September 29th Tagged as Food & Drink Meat What's the hashtag? #InternationalHappyGooseDay Have we missed something? Become a happy goose and celebrate this delightful event that offers the opportunity to enjoy celebrating this unique and delectable bird. It’s time to get involved with International Happy Goose Day! History of International Happy Goose Day The background of International Happy Goose Day can be traced back many centuries but its origins start in the 5th century with the name Michaelmas. This day likely began in Rome when a basilica church was built and dedicated in honor of St. Michael, the Archangel. The official day was on September 30, but the celebrations began on the evening prior, which was September 29. Some church traditions also celebrate other archangels on this day, including Gabriel and Raphael. During the Middle Ages, Michaelmas was celebrated in England as a way to mark the time of harvest as ...

Quick facts When is it? Every June 9th Tagged as Famous People People & Relationships What are the hashtags? #DonaldDuckDay #NationalDonaldDuckDay Have we missed something? Donald Duck is one of the most iconic characters of the Disney franchise and has, for multiple generations, been one of the hallmarks of childhood and innocence. Also, of rage driven spite filled incoherent rambling while spraying the area around you like a sprinkler in high summer. There was something in his tendency to fly completely off the handle and rail at the slightest provocation that touched a part of us all. Everyone had times when they’ve just had enough, and Donald gave us the perfect way to respond. By raging incoherently while stamping our feet. It pays to lose your cool once in a while. Donald Duck may spark a plethora of childhood memories too, the unique voice known as pseudobulbar dysarthria may resonate in your mind and take you back to the old age times where you were tri...

Quick facts When is it? September 28th, 2017 September 27th, 2018 September 26th, 2019 September 24th, 2020 September 30th, 2021 September 29th, 2022 September 28th, 2023 September 26th, 2024 September 25th, 2025 What's the date pattern? Last Thursday in September Tagged as Items & Things Transport What's the hashtag? #WorldMaritimeDay Have we missed something? Don that sailor’s cap and put on those deck shoes because it’s time to learn about and celebrate World Maritime Day! History of World Maritime Day Many people do not realize that more than 80% of the world’s global trade is transported through international shipping. That means that most of the consumer goods that enter Business and homes all over the world were shipped to get there. As the most affordable and efficient form of transportation for goods, maritime activity continues to be a vital part of the world’s trade industry. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) began its devel...

Quick facts When is it? Every June 18th Tagged as Food & Drink What are the hashtags? #PicnicDay #InternationalPicnicDay Have we missed something? It’s often claimed that life is no picnic – but today it is! International Picnic Day is a chance to eat out in the open air with friends or family. Placed conveniently in the middle of June, for many people this means that the weather should be fine and the sun shining (at least in the northern hemisphere). But even if the weather doesn’t want to cooperate, an inside picnic can be a great substitute. Just spread a blanket out on the floor and enjoy a simple meal! So get that picnic basket ready and get started celebrating International Picnic Day. History of International Picnic Day The word “picnic” probably gets its origins from the French language, specifically from the word “pique-nique”. It is believed that this type of informal outdoor meal became a popular pastime in France after the French Revolution in th...

Quick facts When is it? Every September 27th What's the hashtag? #MorningShowHostsDay Have we missed something? Always be yourself. At the end of the day, that’s all you’ve really got; when you strip everything down, that’s all you’ve got, so always be yourself. Al Roker Morning Show Host day is dedicated towards watching and appreciating your morning talk show hosts before you go to work. It is also made to educate you on the popularity of morning talk show hosts and how they came to be. So pick up your TV remotes and watch your favorite morning show! There’s a lot of talent and decision making that goes into the face you see every morning, so why not learn about it? History of Morning Show Hosts Day TV Networks like ABC, NBC, and CBS all rate their morning show hosts based off of Q Scores, a data analysis company that tracks the ratings of TV personalities so that way their clients find the most compatible resources for their brand. So, for shows like Goo...

Quick facts When is it? Every September 26th Tagged as Jobs & Professions Nature & Environment What's the hashtag? #LumberjackDay When was it founded? Mid-2000s Who founded it? Marianne Ways and Colleen AF Venable Have we missed something? “Oh, I’m a lumberjack and I’m okay….” Monty Python famously sang this ridiculously silly Lumberjack Song, and singing a rendition of this would certainly be appropriate as part of the celebration of Lumberjack Day! History of Lumberjack Day Lumberjacks have been an interesting part of human History for many years, felling trees for use in building houses and structures as well as for making paper and other helpful uses. And while this profession was certainly around long before, the specific term “lumberjack” actually comes from Canada where it can be traced back to a letter written in the year 1831. Other terms, such as “wood cutter” or the more modern “logger” are also appropriate for the people who do this typ...

Quick facts When is it? Every September 26th Tagged as Food & Drink What's the hashtag? #NationalChimichangaDay Have we missed something? Chimichangas are as fun to eat as the word is to say. So, get ready for National Chimichanga Day! History of National Chimichanga Day Simple but delicious, chimichangas are made from tortillas that are filled with spiced meats and beans, rolled up and placed into hot oil to deep fry them. Covered in sauce and served with condiments like sour cream and guacamole, this tasty treat has probably been around for more than 75 years. A food that is often associated with Mexican or Tex-Mex food, this deep-fried burrito actually originated in the United States. One story goes that in the late 1940s, a woman named Monica Flin was making burritos in Tucson, Arizona when one of them accidentally fell into a vat of hot oil. She owned a cafe at the time and they started putting them on the menu. Another tale is also set in Tucson ...

Quick facts When is it? Every September 25th Tagged as Music What's the hashtag? #NationalOneHitWonderDay When was it founded? 1990 Who founded it? Steve Rosen Have we missed something? It’s exactly what everyone who loves music has been waiting for — a day to celebrate every artist who has conspired to give the world one massively successful song… and the grand total of nothing ever since! That’s right, it’s time for National One-Hit Wonder Day! History of National One-Hit Wonder Day National One-Hit Wonder Day was established by music journalist Steve Rosen back in 1990 to pay tribute to all of those who have had their fifteen minutes (or less) of fame and subsequently vanished, leaving the world with only a catchy (hopefully!) tune to remember them by. This day has been observed for more than two decades, and every year that adds new musicians to the list just makes the celebrations that much more rich and exciting. From bizarre, middle-aged Spaniards, l...