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National Handwriting Day

Expressing yourself with style and grace is just a pen stroke away! Improve your communication skills with the art of writing by hand.

National Thesaurus Day

Handy books full of synonyms, they're like treasure chests of linguistic options, adding depth and variety to languages.

National Thank You Note Day

Taking a moment to express gratitude with a handwritten message, a simple gesture that lets others know you appreciate them.

National Book Lovers Day

Crack open your favorite book, visit a bookshop or library to find your next great read, and enjoy the relaxation and joy of being a reader and book lover.

National Comic Book Day

Read some comic books or enjoy any of the many television adaptations of comic book characters, from Marvel to DC and more, on National Comic Book Day.

International Literacy Day

Head to the library, volunteer for an event, or donate books or money to help improve the world’s ability to read and give people better opportunities in life.

International Children’s Book Day

Revisit your childhood favorites, or read them to your own kids or grandkids. Check out new children’s book recommendations, and help kids learn to love reading.

National Authors’ Day

Those creative minds behind your favorite books, spinning tales that transport you to new worlds and ignite your imagination.

National Read In The Bathtub Day

Relax and rejuvenate while enjoying your favorite book in a soothing bath. It's a great way to unwind and escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

National Dictionary Day

Challenge and broaden your vocabulary on World Dictionary Day. If you don’t own one already, purchase a dictionary and learn some new words to describe the world.

National Library Card Sign-up Month

Go get yourself a library card and take advantage of all the books, computers, magazines, events and other media and resources your library can provide.

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No Socks Day

Go barefoot, dig out your sandals, or take the opportunity to stay home and let your feet relax, free of their usual prison of socks and constraining shoes.

National Chocolate Chip Day

Chocolate chip cookies, chocolate chip cookie dough pops…the possibilities are endless for tasty, irresistible treats on National Chocolate Chip Day.

Sherlock Holmes Day

Dig out a book, fire up any one of about a million TV or movie adaptations, or go solve a mystery of your own to honor the one and only Sherlock Holmes.

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