International Book Giving Day
International Book Giving Day aims to increase children’s access to and enthusiasm for books. Share the love of books! #bookgivingday Information & Resources
Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is celebrated annually on February 14 in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, Argentina, and other countries around the world.
Random Acts of Kindness Day
Random Acts of Kindness Day is a day to celebrate and encourage KINDNESS. Teach Kindness in Your Classroom
Presidents’ Day
Presidents' Day, celebrated annually on the third Monday in February, honors all the presidents who have served in the United States.
World Day of Social Justice
World Day of Social Justice is a global initiative to promote social justice, equality, and human rights for all people. The day emphasizes the need for fair and inclusive societies, addressing issues such as poverty, gender inequality, and discrimination to create a more just and equitable world.
International Mother Language Day
International Mother Language Day promotes awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. Information & Resources
Desert Festival, India
The 3-day Jaisalmer Desert Festival looks at the desert culture of India. It features camel races, polo matches, puppeteers, jugglers, men with long mustaches, turban-tying competitions, and locals wearing colorful traditional dresses.
World Thinking Day
World Thinking Day is celebrated by Girl Scouts all over the world. The goal is to bring children together from all over the world to celebrate international friendships, raise money and think about a global theme, which changes yearly. The theme for World Thinking Day 2024 is Our World, Our Thriving Future: The Environment and…
Lantern Festival
The Lantern Festival traditionally marks the end of the Chinese New Year Spring Festival period, celebrated on the 15th day of the first Chinese lunar month.
Dragobete
Dragobete is a Romanian holiday that celebrates the beginning of spring, plus love and romance (Romanian St. Valentine’s Day).