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Want to know the most popular upcoming holidays for Q1? We've got you covered.
🙋♀️ January 4, National Trivia Day
National Trivia Day is observed annually on January 4th. On National Trivia Day, people often engage in trivia games, quizzes, competitions, and social media challenges centered around testing and sharing knowledge. It's an opportunity for individuals to showcase their expertise, learn new facts, and have fun with friends, family, or colleagues.
What's the best way to celebrate National Trivia Day? Celebrate National Trivia Day with an experience from our Trivia Games collection, featuring cultural themes, sports, pop trivia, holidays, and more!
💜 January 15th, Martin Luther King Jr. Day
This federal holiday celebrates the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr, a prolific spokesperson of nonviolent activism in the Civil Rights Movement. The office may be closed on the official date, but you can still participate in a team building educational event with our MLK Day experiences during the surrounding week. Use the official day off to volunteer in the community with your colleagues!
What's the best way to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day? 👉 Honor MLK Day with Exploring MLK's Legacy Through Art or The MLK You Didn't Know!
🐉 January, Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year is one of the largest social and economic holiday celebrations that takes place in Asian countries like China, Korea, and Vietnam. The holiday marks the beginning of spring and the new year as marked by the lunisolar calendar! There are plenty of engagement opportunities to learn about this holiday full of art, food, friends, and family.
What's the best way to celebrate Lunar New Year? 👉 Wish your team prosperity and joy with our Lunar New Year Collection!
✊🏿 February, Black History Month
Black History Month is celebrated all February and was created to commemorate the history and contributions Black Americans have made throughout all periods of U.S. history. There are plenty of ways to honor Black History Month with your team! This month is a great opportunity to plan interactive experiences for your employees that provide education as well as fun.
What's the best way to celebrate Black History Month? 👉 Organize an event (or more!) from our Black History Month Collection!
💘 February 14th, Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day originated as a feast day celebrating the martyr Saint Valentine, though nowadays, it has evolved into a significant cultural and commercial holiday all about love, romantic as well as platonic! February 14th is a good reason to show your teams how much they mean to you with a break from the work day stress and an office party!
What's the best way to celebrate Valentine's Day? 👉 Spread the love to your teams with our Valentine's Day Collection!
💃 March, Women's History Month
It's true, women make the world go 'round! 👩 🌍 Whether it's a historical figure or a woman you admire in your personal life, Women's History Month is a time to commemorate awe-inspiring women and their contributions everywhere. Need some ideas for celebrating Women's History Month with your corporate employees? Here's one to get you started: hit the books and test your knowledge with Women's History Trivia!
What's the best way to celebrate Women's History Month? 👉 Honor herstory with our Women's History Month Collection!
🏀 March, March Madness
March Madness is one of the most famous and exciting college basketball tournaments held annually in the United States. March Madness is known for its intense competition, upsets, and thrilling games, captivating basketball fans across the country, which makes it a great time to plan some friendly competition team building activities!
What’s the best way to celebrate March Madness? Kick off the tournament with an activity from our March Madness collection!
🤝 March 1st, Employee Appreciation Day
A whole holiday dedicated to employers showing their team how awesome they are? Yes, please! Employee Appreciation Day is honored on the first Friday of March to do just that! This is a day to treat your team to a catered lunch, trivia event, small prizes, and more!
What's the best way to celebrate Employee Appreciation Day? 👉 Create fun team memories in the office with our Company Celebration Collection!
👩🏽🤝👩🏼March 8th, International Women's Day
International Women's Day is celebrated globally on March 8th. It's a day dedicated to celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, as well as advocating for gender equality and women's rights worldwide!
What's the best way to celebrate International Women's Day? Celebrate women's achievements with a team building event from our Women's History & Culture collection!
🍀March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick's Day has become an internationally recognized holiday, celebrated in many parts of the world by people of various backgrounds! It is a day to celebrate Irish culture, heritage, and the contributions of Irish people worldwide.
What’s the best way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? Treat the office to an Irish Beer Tasting!
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🌎 April 22nd, Earth Day
Earth Day honors the environmental movement's achievements and further encourages awareness of protecting the Earth's natural resources for future generations. Take your company's sustainability efforts to a whole new level with green events. Learn to compost, live a zero waste life, and even play games in the office that help reforest the world.
What's the best way to celebrate Earth Day? 👉 Pick an experience from our Earth Day Collection and we'll help you planet!
📞 April 24th, Administrative Professionals Day
Administrative Professionals Day is a day dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the contributions and hard work of administrative professionals, including secretaries, administrative assistants, receptionists, and other administrative support staff. These individuals play crucial roles in organizations, providing valuable administrative and clerical support to ensure the smooth functioning of offices and businesses.
What's the best way to celebrate Administrative Professionals Day? 👉 Check out our blog for 4 Administrative Professionals Day Gift Ideas!
🌸 May, AAPI Heritage Month
AAPI Heritage month is a time dedicated to celebrating Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and learning more about their rich and diverse history, as well as cultural contributions. We have plenty of virtual AAPI events that you can use to have fun and learn more with your employees this May. We offer trivia, educational lunch lessons and cooking classes, and more!
What's the best way to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month? 👉 Plan some events for the office from our AAPI Heritage Month Collection!
🧠 May, Mental Health Awareness Month
This has been a month-long celebration since 1949! Mental Health Awareness Month is designed to decrease the stigma of mental health issues and increase awareness in the lives of all Americans! Take some time to rest & recharge in the office Mental Health Awareness Month.
What's the best way to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month? 👉 Create calm with our Mental Health Awareness Month collection!
🚀 May 4th, Star Wars Day
Star Wars fans feel the force on May the 4th, a day dedicated to commemorating the beloved media franchise! Just watch out for revenge of the 6th. Nerd out with some Star Wars trivia and Jeoparty, or decorate some themed cookies! Have fun, you will!
What's the best way to celebrate Star Wars Day? 👉 Use the force and throw a company celebration from our Star Wars Day Collection!
🌈 June, Pride Month
Love wins ❣️ Pride Month was originated after the Stonewall Riots, gay liberation protests in 1969, and honors the LGBTQIA+ communities, plus their history and cultural contributions. Recognize Pride Month by planning a pan-tastic party for your team this June. Learn all about Pride History with LGBTQIA+ History & Culture Trivia and let your inner queen shine in a game of Virtual Drag Bingo.
What's the best way to celebrate Pride Month? 👉 Show your company pride with our Pride Month Collection!
💙 June 19th, Juneteenth
Juneteenth celebrates when the last group of enslaved Black Americans in Galveston, Texas learned of their freedom. It was finally recognized as a federal holiday in 2021. Your office may have the day off, but we encourage you to engage, educate, and commemorate in the days surrounding, with interactive and educational experiences like Understanding Juneteenth.
What's the best way to celebrate Juneteenth? 👉 Gather your company to learn more with our Juneteenth Collection!
What's happening in Q3? Look out for these upcoming holidays to recognize in the office!
🇺🇸 July 4th, Independence Day
Though U.S. folks usually have this federal holiday off, there's no reason you can't bring the celebration to the office! Get ready for Independence Day with our Fourth of July collection.
What's the best way to celebrate the Fourth of July? 👉 Host a party with experiences from our Fourth of July Collection!
🧘♂️ July 24th, International Self-Care Day
International Self Care Day is a day to stress the importance of self-care for our physical and emotional well-being. On this day, individuals and organizations are encouraged to take extra strides to put self-care at the top of their priority list and make that a habit worth sticking to!
What's the best way to celebrate International Self-Care Day? 👉 Here are 5 Activities to Celebrate International Self Care Day at Work!
👯 July 27th, National Intern Day
Happy National Intern Day to our littlest worker bees, who always manage to teach us a new thing or two. 🐝 This is a day for employers everywhere to appreciate the future leaders of the workforce! To thank interns for all of their hard work, we've gathered some of our most hip and tech-savvy experiences.
What's the best way to celebrate National Intern Day? 👉 Make them feel a part of the team with our Interns Collection!
😴 August 15th, National Relaxation Day
National Relaxation Day is exactly what it sounds like! Take a bubble bath, dance to your favorite tunes, paint, sip on wine – whatever relaxation means to you. Today is a day to treat 👏 your 👏 self 👏 (in the office and at home!)
What's the best way to celebrate National Relaxation Day? 👉 Browse our Health and Wellness collection and let us do all the planning for you.
⚖️ August 26th, Women's Equality Day
Women's Equality Day serves as a reminder of the progress made toward gender equality and women's rights in the United States. It honors the courageous efforts and sacrifices of suffragettes and activists who fought for women's suffrage and equal rights. It also serves as an opportunity to reflect on the continued work needed to address gender-based discrimination, empower women, and ensure equal opportunities for all!
What's the best way to celebrate Women's Equality Day? 👉 Read our blog on How to Celebrate Women's Equality Day for some ideas to get you started!
🧡 September 15th, National Hispanic Heritage Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated mid-September to mid-October, honors the influence and contributions Hispanic Americans have made to U.S. history. Promote inclusivity and diversity in the workplace with office celebrations for National Hispanic Heritage Month. Test your team's knowledge with Hispanic & Latin American History & Culture Trivia or enjoy an educational virtual Taco Making Class.
What's the best way to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month? 👉 Throw the perfect cultural celebration with our Hispanic & Latin American Heritage Month Collection.
💼 September 26, HR Professionals Day
HR Professionals Day aims to acknowledge the vital role an HR professional plays in organizations. They are responsible for various aspects of employee management, such as recruitment, hiring, training, benefits administration, employee relations, and compliance with labor laws. HR professionals serve as a bridge between employees and management, ensuring a positive work environment and supporting the overall well-being of the workforce!
What's the best way to celebrate HR Professionals Day? 👉 Treat your HR professionals to an appreciation gift from our Gifting and Swag collection!
Q4 has plenty of upcoming holidays in store. What are you most excited for?
🌎 October, Global Diversity Awareness Month
Global Diversity Awareness Month is a reminder of the positive impact that a diverse culture of people has on society as a whole. serves as a period of recognition for traditions, cultures, and the benefits of diversity across the globe.
What's the best way to celebrate Global Diversity Awareness Month? 👉 Honor Global Diversity Awareness Month by planning cultural celebrations from our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Collection!
💆♂️ October 10, World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day aims to raise awareness about mental health issues and promote mental health advocacy worldwide. The day provides an opportunity to mobilize efforts in support of mental health, increase understanding of mental health conditions, and encourage individuals to seek help when needed!
What's the best way to celebrate World Mental Health Day? 👉 Treat your staff to a team building Workplace Mental Health Workshop!
🎃 October 31st, Halloween
Halloween is one of the spookiest holidays, featuring lots of costumes, candy, ghosts, ghouls, and more. This is a great time to throw an event for your team to dive into the autumnal and spooky spirit and encourage employee bonding, too! Have an office costume contest, play suspenseful escape quest games, make fall crafts, and more!
What's the best way to celebrate Halloween? 👉 The ideas in our Halloween collection are a scary good time! 👻
♥️ November, Native American Heritage Month
Native American Heritage Month honors the true ancestors of our nation, as well as their descendants, and recognizes their culture, influence, and achievements in U.S. history. Host some educational events for your team during November to spread cultural awareness for these people. Learn about Native art, make cultural crafts, and more!
What's the best way to celebrate Native American Heritage Month? 👉 Learn from Native voices in Exploring Native American Art!
🫂 November, National Caregivers Month
National Caregivers Month celebrates people who spend their lives tending to those who need constant care on top of their roles in the workforce. Help them balance their responsibilities and raise awareness to all they do with celebrations and activities.
What's the best way to celebrate National Caregivers Month? 👉 Here are 7+ Activities to Celebrate National Caregivers Month at Work!
💞 November 13th, World Kindness Day
The concept of World Kindness Day originated in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement, a coalition of organizations from different countries that aim to inspire and promote kindness in society. The day encourages individuals, communities, and organizations to engage in acts of kindness, both small and large, that can make a positive difference in the lives of others!
What's the best way to celebrate World Kindness Day? 👉 Put a smile on your employees' faces with a token of gratitude and an activity from our Hilarious Team Building collection!
❄️ November 25th, Winter holiday season begins
The holiday season kicks off around Thanksgiving Day, and our holly-jolly holiday spirit goes full force through Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa. ☃️ Feeling overwhelmed by the holiday calendar? We're here to help with plenty of games and activities! (Psstt....remember, you can always host your office holiday party in January!)
What's the best way to celebrate the winter holiday season? 👉 For the most festive faves, check out our Holiday Party collection!
🎆 December 31st, New Year's Eve
New Years is the time when the calendar year comes to an end, and we can look forward to a fresh new start in the year ahead. Out with the old, in with the new. Come up with your resolutions and goals for the year ahead to start January on the right foot! Although you'll be out of the office for this holiday, it's always a good idea to mark the new season with your coworkers once you've returned to the office as well.
What's the best way to celebrate the New Year? 👉 Ring in a new business year with our Winter Favorites!
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