• Adopt A Senior Pet Month

    Honoring the Wisdom of Our Older Companions Adopt a Senior Pet Month, observed each November, shines a loving spotlight on older animals waiting for homes in shelters across the country. […]

  • Adopt a Turkey Month

    Adopt a Turkey Month

    Giving Thanks with Compassion Adopt a Turkey Month, observed each November, invites people to see one of America’s most iconic animals in a new light. Rather than as the centerpiece […]

  • Manatee Awareness Month

    Manatee Awareness Month

    Celebrating the Gentle Giants of the Sea Manatee Awareness Month, observed every November, shines a spotlight on one of the ocean’s most beloved and vulnerable creatures. Often called “sea cows” […]

  • Pet Diabetes Month

    Pet Diabetes Month

    Understanding a Silent but Manageable Condition Pet Diabetes Month, observed each November, is dedicated to raising awareness about diabetes in cats and dogs—a condition that, while serious, can be successfully […]

  • National Author’s Day

    National Author’s Day

    Honoring Those Who Craft Our Stories There are few pleasures more comforting than losing oneself in a good story or being enlightened by a deeply researched nonfiction work. National Author’s […]

  • International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists

    Defending the Voices That Defend the Truth The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, observed every year on November 2, is a call to protect those who risk their lives to keep the public informed. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2013, the day honors journalists and media workers who […]

  • National Sandwich Day

    National Sandwich Day

    The Simple Genius of a Sandwich National Sandwich Day honors one of the most convenient and adaptable foods ever conceived. Few things are as universally beloved—or as endlessly variable—as the act of placing something delicious between two pieces of bread. Whether eaten at a crowded café, wrapped in wax paper on a road trip, or […]

  • National Jellyfish Day

    National Jellyfish Day

    Drifting in a Sea of Wonder National Jellyfish Day, celebrated on November 3, invites us to marvel at one of the ocean’s oldest and most mysterious inhabitants. Jellyfish have pulsed through the world’s seas for more than 500 million years—long before dinosaurs walked the Earth. Graceful yet otherworldly, they remind us of nature’s capacity for […]