JOY for Today

A snowman with Psalm 118:24 quoted nearby.

You need JOY for today friends, and we want to help you find it!
Celebrate or commemorate days throughout the year in search of JOY for today.

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  • Month (Calendars: Blank, "Ideas for EVERY Day" and "GROWTH for Today")
  • Day (Posts on selected holidays throughout the year)
  • Season (Posts on seasonal activities)

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Current Blank 12 MONTH CALENDAR with Bible verses or inspirational quote.

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November

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Browse Daily Ideas (Dates Updated for 2023)

Dates marked with an *asterisk change annually.


January 

  • 1 - New Year's Day: 2020, 2022
  • 2 - Thank Goodness It's Monday Day*: 2023
  • 13 - Make Your Dreams Come True Day: 2022 
  • 14 - National Vision Board Day: 2023
  • 16 - Martin Luther King, Jr Day*: 2022 
  • 19 - National Popcorn Day: 2023
  • 25 - Library Shelfie Day*: 2023
  • 26 - Spouses' Day: 2022 
  • 31 - National Inspire Your Heart with Art Day: 2023

February 

  • 2 - Groundhog Day: 2022
  • 9 - Pizza Day: 2022
  • 14 - Valentine's Day: 2022 
  • 20 - President's Day*: 2022
  • 22 - Ash Wednesday*: 2022 

March 

  • 9 - Get Over it Day: 2022
  • 17 - St. Patrick's Day: 2022
  • 20 - Spring Equinox*: 2022

April 

  • 1 - April Fool's Day: 2022
  • 2 - Palm Sunday*: 2022
  • 3 - Find a Rainbow Day: 2022
  • 9 - Easter*: 2022
  • 30 - Honesty Day: 2022

May 

  • 4 - Star Wars Day: 2022
  • 14 - Mother's Day*: 2022
  • 15 - National Chocolate Chip Day: 2022
  • 23 - World Turtle Day: 2022
  • 29 - Memorial Day*: 2022

June 

  • 5 - Hot Air Balloon Day: 2022
  • 14 - Flag Day: 2022
  • 18 - Father's Day*: 2022
  • 26 - Forgiveness Day: 2022

July 

  • 4 - Independence Day: 2022
  • 15 - Give Something Away Day: 2022
  • 16 - National Ice Cream Day*: 2022
  • 23 - National Parents Day*: 2022

August 

  • 1 - Planner Day: 2022
  • 8 - Global Sleep Under the Stars Night: 2022
  • 16 - National Roller Coaster Day: 2022
  • 26 - Speak Kind Words Saturday*: 2022

September 

  • 2 - Pierce Your Ears Day: 2022
  • 4 - Labor Day*: 2022
  • 11 - Patriot Day: 2022
  • 23 - Fall Equinox*: 2022

October 

  • 7 - Inner Beauty Day: 2022 
  • 9 - Columbus Day*: 2019, 2022
  • 21 - Reptile Awareness Day: 2022 
  • 28 - Statue of Liberty Dedication Day: 2022
  • 31 - Halloween: 2022

November 

  • 11 - Veterans Day: 2022
  • 13 - World Kindness Day: 2022
  • 23 - Thanksgiving*: 2022

December

  • 3 - The First Day of Advent: 2022
  • 6 - St. Nicholas Day: 2022
  • 10 - Worldwide Candle Lighting Day*: 2022
  • 21 - Winter Solstice*: 2022
  • 25 - Christmas: 2022


Browse Seasonal Ideas

Winter

Christmas Classroom Ideas: 2019
Would You Rather: December & January

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