120+ DAYS TO CELEBRATE IN 2020 JANUARY MAY SEPTEMBER January 1 New Years Day May 1 May Day September 3 Andy Griffiths’ birthday January 3 J.R.R Tolkien Day May 4 Star Wars Day September 8 International Literacy Day January 6 Epiphany/Three Kings Day May 4 Screen Free Week Septmber 11 Make Your Bed Day January 17 Kid Inventors’ Day May 5 Cinco de Mayo September 13 Roald Dahl’s birthday January 18 A A Milne’s birthday May 7 Michael Rosen’s birthday September 16 Julia Donaldson’s birthday January 20 Martin Luther King, Jr Day May 15 L Frank Baum’s birthday September 18 January 25 Chinese May 15 International Day of Families September 19 Talk Like a Pirate Day January 26 Australia Day May 26 Raina Telgemeier’s birthday September 21 International Day of Peace January 27 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s birthday September 22 World Rhino Day January 28 Jackson Pollock’s birthday JUNE September 25 Shel Silverstein’s birthday June 4 International Hug a Cat Day FEBRUARY June 5 World Environment Day OCTOBER February 5 World Nutella Day June 8 World Oceans Day October 2 World Smile Day February 6 Waitangi Day June 10 Maurice Sendak’s birthday October 4 World Animal Day February 11 Mo Willems’ birthday June 12 Anne Frank’s birthday October 5 World Teacher’s Day February 12 Judy Blume’s birthday June 14 International Bath Day October 8 R.L. Stine’s birthday February 14 Valentine’s Day June 20 World Refugee Day October 10 World Mental Health Day February 25 Pancake Day June 21 International Yoga Day October 21 Reptile Awareness Day February 26 Tell a Fairy Tale Day June 25 Dragon Boat Festival October 24 United Nations Day February 27 International Polar Bear Day June 27 Helen Keller’s birthday October 25 World Pasta Day February 29 Leap Day June 29 Herve Tullet’s birthday October 25 Pablo Picasso’s birthday June 29 International Mud Day October 31 Halloween/Dia de los muertos MARCH March 2 Dr Seuss’ birthday JULY NOVEMBER March 3 World Wildlife Day July 1 International Joke Day November 5 Guy Fawkes Night March 4 Antonio Vivaldi’s birthday July 1 Canada Day November 8 International Tongue Twister Day March 7 Piet Mondrian’s birthday July 4 Independence Day, USA November 10 World Science Day for Peace & March 8 International Women’s Day July 6 Frida Kahlo’s birthday Development March 9 Holi July 7 World Chocolate Day November 11 Remembrance Day March 14 Pi Day July 12 Malala Yousafzai’s birthday November 13 World Kindness Day March 17 St Patrick’s Day July 13 November 14 Diwali March 20 International Day of Happiness July 14 Bastille Day November 14 Claude Monet’s birthday March 20 World Oral Health Day July 17 World Emoji Day November 15 Georgia O’Keeffe’s birthday March 21 World Poetry Day July 24 Summer Olympics begin November 15 Shichi–Go–San March 22 World Water Day July 29 International Tiger Day November 19 World Toilet Day March 30 Vincent Van Gogh’s birthday July 30 International Day of Friendship November 20 Universal Children’s Day July 31 JK Rowling’s birthday November 26 Thanksgiving APRIL November 29 CS Lewis’ birthday April 1 April Fools Day AUGUST April 2 International Children’s Book Day August 1 Spider Man Day DECEMBER April 7 World Health Day August 4 Louis Armstrong’s birthday December 4 International Cookie Day April 12 Easter Sunday August 5 Neil Armstrong’s birthday December 5 Walt Disney’s birthday April 13 August 6 Andy Warhol’s birthday December 10 Hanukkah April 15 World Art Day August 12 Ann M Martin’s birthday December 13 St Lucia Day April 21 World Creativity and Innovation Day August 13 Obon Festival December 15 International Tea Day April 22 Earth Day August 13 International Left-handers Day December 25 April 23 William Shakespeare Day August 14 World Lizard Day December 26 Kwaanza begins April 24 Ramadam August 19 World Photo Day December 31 Henri Matisse’s birthday April 25 Anzac Day August 21 World Senior Citizen’s Day December 31 New Years Eve April 29 International Dance Day © childhood101.com