Imagine the strange and jazzy layouts you can make celebrating some of these wild, wacky and unusual holidays. These have been collected and compiled from various sources over the years of my teaching and we celebrated many of them in the classroom. Celebrate them with your children and family and create fun and wacky layouts!
The Month of March
American Red Cross Month
Music in our Schools Month
National Craft Month
National Frozen Food Month
National Noodle Month
National Nutritional Month
Woman’s History Month
Youth Art Month
First Week
Agricultural Week
American Camping Week
Canada Pharmacy Awareness Week
Lutheran Schools Week
Second Week
Bubble Gum Week
Chocolate Week
Girl Scout Week
Third Week
National Wildlife Week
National Sports Trivia Week
Fourth Week
Art Week
Clean Your Closet Week
1 National Pig Day
1 Peanut Butter Lover’s Day
1 St. David’s Day (Arch Bishop in Celtic church in Wales (6th century)
and also Patron Saint of Wales)
1 Yellowstone National Park (1st U.S. National Park, established)
1 Share a Smile Day
2 Dr Seuss’s Birthday (born in 1904)
2 Old Stuff Day
2 Texas Independence Day
3 National Anthem Day (the Star Spangled Banner was adopted by Congress as the national anthem in 1931)
3 I Want You To Be Happy Day
4 First meeting of Congress (met in New York City in 1789)
5 Mother-in-Law’s Day
5 Siege of the Alamo ended (San Antonio, Texas in 1836)
6 Oreo Cookies for Sale (on sale for first time in 1912)
6 Michelangelo’s Birthday (born in1475)
6 Dentist’s Day
7 Monopoly Day
7 Telephone Patented (in 1876)
8 Farmer’s Day
8 Working Woman’s Day
9 Barbie’s Birthday (Barbie doll was introduced in 1959)
10 First Paper Money issued (first issued in 1862)
10 Harriet Tubman Day
10 Salvation Army Day
11 Johnny Appleseed Day
11 Camp Fire Girl’s Day
12 First Library Opened
12 Girl Scout Day (Girl Scouts founded in 1912)
13 Good Samaritan Day
13 Pluto Discovered (discovered in 1930)
13 Uranus Discovered (discovered in 1781)
14 Casey Jones Birthday (born in 1864)
14 Lewis & Clark begin their explorations
15 Ides of March
16 Absolutely Incredible Kid Day
17 Rubber Band Invented
17 Saint Patrick’s Day
18 First Walk in Space (in 1965)
20 Big Bird’s Birthday (Sesame Street Character)
20 National Quilting Day
21 Children’s Poetry Day
21 National Astrology Day
21 National Teenager’s Day
22 National Goof Off Day
22 As Young As You Feel Day
22 Sing-Out Day
22 World Water Day
23 Toast Day (Nellie Melba revealed her Melba Toast recipe)
24 Agriculture Day
25 Pecan Day
26 Make Up You Own Holiday Day
27 World Theater Day
28 Respect Your Cat Day
29 Coca-Cola was invented (invented in 1886)
29 Vietnam Veteran’s Day
30 Alaska purchased (purchased from Russia in 1867)
30 Doctor’s Day
30 Take A Walk In The Park Day
30 Pencil with Eraser patented (patented in 1858 by Hyman Lipman of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
31 First Map of the U.S. Patented
31 Tater Day
31 Bunsen Burner Day
31 Eiffel Tower opened (Paris, France in 1889)
Related Links:
Calendar of Strange Holidays and Other Events for Scrapbooking In January
Calendar of Strange Holidays and Other Events for Scrapbooking In February
Calendar of Strange Holidays and Other Events for Scrapbooking In March
Calendar of Strange Holidays and Other Events for Scrapbooking In April
Calendar of Strange Holidays and Other Events for Scrapbooking In May
Calendar of Strange Holidays and Other Events for Scrapbooking In June
Calendar of Strange Holidays and Other Events for Scrapbooking In July
Calendar of Strange Holidays and Other Events for Scrapbooking In August
Calendar of Strange Holidays and Other Events for Scrapbooking In September
Calendar of Strange Holidays and Other Events for Scrapbooking In October
Calendar of Strange Holidays and Other Events for Scrapbooking In November
Calendar of Strange Holidays and Other Events for Scrapbooking In December