Who doesn’t love a good holiday? It’s fun to look forward to special days and to plan special celebrations. But don’t limit yourself to the BIG holidays; pick some unusual, lesser-known holidays and observances and incorporate them into your 2023 plans.
HolidaysandObservances.com offers hundreds of suggestions, but we’ve listed a few of our favorites for the April through June
April – Community Service Month
April 21 – Thank You for Libraries Day
April 22 – National Jelly Bean Day
April 25 – National Crayola Day
April 27 – Tell a Story Day
April 30 – Mr. Potatoe Head Day
May – Get Caught Reading Month
May 4 – Make a Book Day
May 10 – National Bike to School Day
May 16 – International Pickle Day
May 20 – Do Dah Day (Salute to Silliness)
May 30 – International Hug Your Cat Day
June – National Candy Month (It’s also okra month, if you don’t have a sweet tooth)
June 1 – Flip a coin day
June 6 – National Yo-Yo Day
June 15 – National Smile Power Day
June 23 – Typewriting Day
June 29- National Handshake Day
Enjoy choosing your own crazy holidays to celebrate. We hope to catch you reading during May!