Posts Tagged ‘General Interest’

Carry a rhyme this Thursday! Celebrate the end of National Poetry Month with “Poem in Your Pocket” Day.

Grab your gingham! Celebrate National Picnic Day this Thursday with a look at the history and the best “picnic-ready” recipes for 2026.

Why do we owe the IRS by April 15th? Discover the history of Tax Day and some of the most bizarre tax facts in American history.

Why do we play pranks on April 1st? Explore the centuries-old history and the most famous “fools” in world history.

Why March 25th? Discover the history of the Ark and the Dove and the “Free State” origins of Maryland Day.

It’s officially Spring! Discover the science and the stories behind the Vernal Equinox happening this Friday.

Why do we wear green? Explore the fascinating true story of St. Patrick and get ready for the celebrations coming next week!

It’s time to “March Forth!” Celebrate the music and movement of National Marching Band Day this Wednesday, March 4th.

Will he see his shadow? Dive into the history and humor of Groundhog Day 2026 and why we still trust a rodent with our weather forecasts.

Why is Presidents’ Day on a Monday? Explore the history, the politics, and the trivia behind our mid-February celebration of national leadership.