JOY for Today

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

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Browse Daily Ideas (Dates Updated for 2024)

Dates marked with an *asterisk change annually.


January

  • 1 - New Year's Day: 2020, 2022
  • 1 - Thank Goodness It's Monday Day*: 2023
  • 11 - National Milk Day: 2024
  • 13 - Make Your Dreams Come True Day: 2022 
  • 14 - National Vision Board Day*: 2023
  • 15 - Martin Luther King, Jr Day*: 2022 
  • 19 - National Popcorn Day: 2023
  • 22 - Come in from the Cold Day: 2024
  • 24 - 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
  • 10 - National Umbrella Day: 2024
  • 11 - National Inventors' Day: 2023
  • 14 - Valentine's Day: 2022 
  • 14 - Ash Wednesday*: 2022 
  • 15 - Singles Awareness Day: 2023
  • 19 - Presidents' Day*: 2022
  • 22 - Be Humble Day: 2023
  • 26 - Tell a Fairy Tale Day: 2023

March 

  • 4 - Courageous Follower Day: 2024
  • 8 - International Women's Day: 2023
  • 9 - Get Over it Day: 2022
  • 13 - National Good Samaritan Day: 2023
  • 17 - St. Patrick's Day: 2022
  • 19 - Spring Equinox*: 2022
  • 19 - Let's Laugh Day: 2024
  • 24 - Palm Sunday*: 2022
  • 31 - Easter*: 2022

April 

  • 1 - April Fool's Day: 2022
  • 3 - Find a Rainbow Day: 2022
  • 3 - National Day of Hope*: 2023
  • 5 - Dandelion Day: 2024
  • 20 - Husband Appreciation Day*: 2024
  • 22 - Earth Day: 2023
  • 30 - Honesty Day: 2022

May 

  • 2 - National Day of Prayer*: 2023
  • 4 - Star Wars Day: 2022
  • 12 - Mother's Day*: 2022
  • 15 - National Chocolate Chip Day: 2022
  • 21 - Dinosaur Day*: 2023
  • 23 - World Turtle Day: 2022
  • 27 - Memorial Day*: 2022

June 

  • 1 - Dinosaur Day: 2023
  • 3 - Love Conquers All Day - 2023
  • 5 - Hot Air Balloon Day: 2022
  • 13 - Sewing Machine Day: 2023
  • 14 - Flag Day: 2022
  • 16 - Father's Day*: 2022
  • 26 - Forgiveness Day: 2022

July 

  • 1 - National Financial Freedom Day: 2023
  • 4 - Independence Day: 2022
  • 12 - National Simplicity Day: 2023
  • 15 - Give Something Away Day: 2022
  • 16 - National Ice Cream Day*: 2022
  • 23 - Gorgeous Grandma Day: 2023
  • 28 - National Parents Day*: 2022

August 

  • 1 - Planner Day: 2022
  • 7 - National Lighthouse Day: 2023
  • 8 - Global Sleep Under the Stars Night: 2022
  • 16 - National Roller Coaster Day: 2022
  • 21 - Poet's Day: 2023
  • 31 - Speak Kind Words Saturday*: 2022

September 

  • 2 - Pierce Your Ears Day: 2022
  • 2 - Labor Day*: 2022
  • 8 - Pledge of Allegiance Day: 2023
  • 11 - Patriot Day: 2022
  • 21 - International Day of Peace: 2023
  • 22 - Fall Equinox*: 2022
  • 26 - Johnny Appleseed Day: 2022

October 

  • 6 - World Communion Sunday*: 2023
  • 7 - Inner Beauty Day: 2022 
  • 14 - Columbus Day*: 2019, 2022
  • 15 - National Grouch Day: 2023
  • 21 - Reptile Awareness Day: 2022 
  • 28 - Statue of Liberty Dedication Day: 2022
  • 31 - Halloween: 2022

November 

  • 2 - All Souls Day - 2023
  • 11 - Veterans Day: 2022
  • 13 - World Kindness Day: 2022
  • 17 - National Take a Hike Day: 2023
  • 28 - Thanksgiving*: 2022
  • 30 - Stay at Home Because You're Well Day: 2023

December

  • 1 - The First Day of Advent*: 2022
  • 6 - St. Nicholas Day: 2022
  • 8 - Worldwide Candle Lighting Day*: 2022
  • 11- International Mountain Day: 2023
  • 21 - Winter Solstice*: 2022
  • 24 - Christmas Eve: 2023
  • 25 - Christmas: 2022


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Winter

Christmas Classroom Ideas: 2019
Would You Rather: December, January, February

Spring 

Would You Rather: March, April, May

Summer

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Fall






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