October 14

NATIONAL DESSERT DAY

Life is short, so let's make it sweet! Mark your calendars for October 14th, because it’s National Dessert Day. This delicious food holiday is dedicated to the grand finale of every meal, the sweet reward at the end of the day, and one of life's simplest and most delightful pleasures — dessert! #NationalDessertDay

NATIONAL REAL SUGAR DAY

October 15 is National Real Sugar Day and we celebrate the people who harvest sugar crops and learn about it's origins. We also learn how to balance a healthy diet, while enjoying enjoy food made with real sugar. #NationalRealSugarDay

BE BALD AND BE FREE DAY

Toss out the combs, say goodbye to bad hair days, and get ready to shine! October 14th is Be Bald and Be Free Day, a celebration of the sleek, the smooth, and the stylishly streamlined. This is a day to honor the beauty and boldness of a bare scalp, whether by choice, by nature, or by circumstance. #BeBaldAndBeFreeDay

October 15

NATIONAL GROUCH DAY

Attention, all you grumblers, moaners, and professional complainers! October 15th is National Grouch Day, the one day of the year you can be your truest, most miserable self without anyone telling you to "turn that frown upside down." So go ahead, let out that groan you've been holding in. Today, misery loves company, and we're all invited to the pity party. #NationalGrouchDay

NATIONAL SHAWARMA DAY

National Shawarma Day on October 15th celebrates the Middle Eastern rotisserie method of cooking meats such as lamb, chicken, and beef and the dishes it makes. Not only does shawarma bring mouth-watering flavor, but it also can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. #NationalShawarmaDay

NATIONAL AESTHETICIAN DAY

On October 15, we shine the spotlight on the skincare professionals who keep us looking our best. It's National Aesthetician Day! #NationalAestheticianDay

NATIONAL CHEESE CURD DAY

On October 15, National Cheese Curd Day celebrates the velvety goodness of cheese curds. This delicious food holiday allows us to indulge in the unique, funky, snackable little pieces of yellow or white Wisconsin cheddar cheese. Did we mention they are also deep-fried? #NationalCheeseCurdDay

NATIONAL FOSSIL DAY™

Falling on the second full week in October, National Fossil Day promotes the scientific and educational value fossils present to us every day. Not only that, they're just cool! #NationalFossilDay

SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DAY

Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day is observed annually on the third Wednesday in October. The Chamber of Commerce's primary objective is strengthening local businesses of all sizes. The best way to honor this organization is to use the services of local chamber businesses. #SupportYourLocalChamberOfCommerce

NATIONAL I LOVE LUCY DAY

Get ready for some side-splitting laughter and hilarious antics! October 15th marks National I Love Lucy Day, a celebration of the timeless television classic that forever changed the landscape of comedy. Today, we honor the groundbreaking show I Love Lucy and the brilliant quartet who brought it to life: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, and William Frawley. #ILoveLucyDay

WHITE CANE SAFETY DAY

National White Cane Safety Day on October 15th honors the independence, achievements, and rights of people who are blind or visually impaired. More than just a day of recognition, it is a call for public awareness, reminding everyone that the white cane is both a vital tool for mobility and a powerful symbol of freedom. #WhiteCaneSafetyDay

PREGNANCY AND INFANT LOSS REMEMBRANCE DAY

National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day on October 15th provides a day to honor and remember the lives of babies lost to miscarriage, stillbirth, SIDS, and other causes. Today, we are offering a compassionate space for parents, families, and friends to share their grief, find community, and break the silence surrounding their loss. #PregnancyAndInfantLossRemembranceDay

BRA DAY USA

BRA (Breast Reconstruction Awareness) Day USA is observed on the third Wednesday in October. Breast cancer campaigns bring a special focus on an area of concern for many women. However, few shine a light on options after mastectomy or lumpectomy like BRA Day USA. #BRADayUSA

HAGFISH DAY

On the third Wednesday in October, Hagfish Day brings awareness to the evolved but slimy hagfish. We apologize in advance if we give you the creepy-crawlies with this National Day. But, like all other days, we should try to bring some beauty to this slimy reptile. #HagfishDay

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