International Red Shoe Day (July 25th)

International Red Shoe Day (July 25th)

Have we missed something? International Red Shoe Day is a vibrant and meaningful event that highlights the struggles faced by those with invisible illnesses. This day encourages kindness and empathy, aiming to create a world where invisible illnesses are better...
Pioneer Day (July 24th) | Days Of The Year

Pioneer Day (July 24th) | Days Of The Year

Quick facts When is it?Every July 24thTagged as:What’s the hashtag?#PioneerDayWhen was it founded?July 24, 1849Who founded it?Brigham YoungWe first published this page on:Jul 1st, 2019We last updated this page:Apr 7th, 2025 Have we missed something? Pioneers...
National Women Touched By Addiction Day (July 23rd)

National Women Touched By Addiction Day (July 23rd)

National Women Touched By Addiction Day honors women who’ve faced addiction either personally or through loved ones. Some have fought their own battles. Others have supported sisters, friends, mothers, or daughters on a long road to healing. This day recognizes the...
National Rat Catcher’s Day (July 22nd)

National Rat Catcher’s Day (July 22nd)

Have we missed something? No, this day is not actually about catching rats!  National Rat Catcher’s Day has to do with the German folktale where the piper came to town and played his flute to catch rats but, instead, used his music to woo all of the children into...
Global Hug Your Kids Day (July 21st, 2025)

Global Hug Your Kids Day (July 21st, 2025)

Quick facts When is it?July 17th, 2017July 16th, 2018July 15th, 2019July 20th, 2020July 19th, 2021July 18th, 2022July 17th, 2023July 15th, 2024July 21st, 2025July 20th, 2026July 19th, 2027What’s the date pattern?Third Monday of JulyTagged as:What’s the...
Take a Monkey to Lunch Day (July 21st)

Take a Monkey to Lunch Day (July 21st)

Take a Monkey to Lunch Day serves as a reminder that what is happening behind the scenes (or even in forefront!) isn’t always what it seems. Based on a weird criminal court case that occurred in Tennessee in the 1920s, this day brings up some controversial themes of...