Thursday, April 23

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Today’s spotlight
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National Day

National Reconciliation Day

2026-04-02

On National Reconciliation Day, we make a little room on the calendar for the thing that makes us who we are.

More to celebrate today

National Days happening on Thursday, April 23.

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National Day

National Apple Pie Day

2026-05-13

Flaky crust, cinnamon-spiced apples, a scoop of vanilla ice cream melting on top. National Apple Pie Day on May 13 honors the…

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National Day

Children of Fallen Patriots Day

2026-05-13

Children of Fallen Patriots Day gives families a reason to be together on purpose — and to let the schedule breathe.

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National Day

National Crouton Day

2026-05-13

On National Crouton Day, we make a little room on the calendar for the thing that makes us who we are.

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National Day

National Frog Jumping Day

2026-05-13

National Frog Jumping Day is a friendly reminder that wildlife is closer than we think, and well worth looking up from our…

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National Day

National Fruit Cocktail Day

2026-05-13

National Fruit Cocktail Day pulls up a stool and pours something good — the small comfort of a well-made drink and somebody…

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National Day

National Receptionists Day

2026-05-13

On National Receptionists Day, we make a little room on the calendar for the thing that makes us who we are.

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Happening this month

Month-long observances worth celebrating.

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National Month

ALS Awareness Month

ALS Awareness Month isn't about diagnosis — it's about dignity. About showing up, showing support, and pushing for change.

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National Month

American Cheese Month

American Cheese Month is a small but real reason to pause, notice, and celebrate — together if we can.

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National Month

Celiac Disease Awareness Month

Celiac Disease Awareness Month is a hand extended — to the patients, caregivers, researchers, and families living with celiac disease awareness.

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National Month

Correct Your Posture Month

On Correct Your Posture Month, we make a little room on the calendar for the thing that makes us who we are.

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Coming up this week

Mark your calendar.

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National Day

National Buttermilk Biscuit Day

2026-05-14

National Buttermilk Biscuit Day on May 14 honors the Southern American breakfast-table icon — the tall, flaky, tangy-buttery, golden-crusted bread that separates…

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National Day

National Dance Like a Chicken Day

2026-05-14

On National Dance Like a Chicken Day, cooking is the party: a skillet, a story, and dance like a chicken pulled hot…

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National Day

National Decency Day

2026-05-14

National Decency Day is the kind of day that rewards a little intention and a lot of heart.

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National Day

National Underground America Day

2026-05-14

National Underground America Day is a small but real reason to pause, notice, and celebrate — together if we can.

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National Day

Bring Flowers to Someone Day

2026-05-15

On Bring Flowers to Someone Day, we make a little room on the calendar for the thing that makes us who we…

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International Day

International Day of Families

2026-05-15

International Day of Families reminds us that the local story is part of a much bigger one — told in many languages…

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