Ken Day is celebrated on March 13 of every year. Ken Day commemorates the first appearance of Barbie’s long-term on-off boyfriend, Ken Carson, presented by Mattel (American multinational toy manufacturing company) at a toy fair in 1961. Before four days, we celebrated National Barbie Day (introduction of Barbie in 1959), and today we celebrate the introduction of her friend in 1961. Ken is Barbie’s boyfriend and similar to Barbie, he is forever young and reinvented continuously. Ken is known for wearing various outfits in his dream house, and the famous costumes include disco outfit and bedroom outfit.

History of Ken Day

The exact origin and the founder of Ken Day are still unknown. But the day honors the exhibition of Ken Carson in Toy fair in 1961. Even though Ken has some bad comments about his manliness and suggestions that he considered more about his costumes than his love life, the romance between Ken and Barbie had blossomed. They had a brief separation in the year 1960, but after 1960 they stayed together until 2004. Then Barbie announced their break up in 2005 and transferred her affections to Blaine Gordon (Australian surfing Dude). This announcement shocked the world of plastic celebrities. Ken had not given up, and in 2011, he made some publicised attempts to celebrate their fiftieth anniversary by winning her back.

How to Celebrate Ken Day

The best way to celebrate the Ken Day is reading the history of Ken Carson. Take Barbie and Ken out, buy them nice things, dress up them with the best collections. Post pictures and share your thoughts on social media about Ken Day by using the hashtag #KenDay.

National Open An Umbrella Indoors Day is celebrated on March 13 of every year. There is an ancient superstition that opening your umbrella indoors will bring you some bad luck. National Open an Umbrella Day encourages you to open the umbrella indoors and note if you have any bad luck on that day.

History of National Open An Umbrella Indoors Day

In 2003, Thomas Edward Knibb of Frederick created the National Open an Umbrella Indoors Day. He created this day to challenge this kind of superstitions by encouraging the people to open the umbrella indoors and to note if they any non-existing consequences. As the umbrellas are used to protect us from sun and rain, it is said that it’s bad luck to open the umbrella indoors because it provokes the spirit of the umbrella. It is bad luck to open the umbrella indoors

• if the umbrella was given as a gift
• if the umbrella is black
• if the umbrella never used in outdoors.

How to  Celebrate National Open An Umbrella Indoors Day

Celebrating the National Open an Umbrella Indoors Day is quite easy and very simple to remember. On this day, grab your favorite umbrella and open it in the indoor space. Then take note of any bad luck that you have on that day, and you can decide yourself whether the superstition is something that you should take seriously or not. Post pictures and share your thoughts on social media about the day by using the hashtag #OpenAnUmbrellaDay.

National Jewel Day is celebrated on March 13 of every year. National Jewel Day is a day to give or to receive jewels. The Word “Jewels” is used to refer the gemstones, which are precious or semi-precious and natural or human-made. Nearly 130 types of minerals are used as gemstones, along with the minerals that are artificial and synthetic stones. The name “Jewel” comes from the Ancient Latin Word “Jocale” which means plaything. Jewel Day is a perfect day to recognize the jewelers by wearing the gems that you already own.

“How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god.” – Alan Watts

History of National Jewel Day

The exact origin and the founder of National Jewel Day are still unknown. Throughout the history, human used Jewels and ornaments for the decorative and functional purposes. Nowadays, wearing the Jewelry is the way to reflect one’s status in the society. Jewelry is a form of personal adornments like rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, brooches and much more. Depending on the culture, jewelry may be appreciated as a status symbol. The Jewellery is created mainly to enhance the beauty of every human part from hairpins to toe rings.

Origin of Birthstone

Birthstones are the gems that are associated with the month that a person was born. The list of birthstone by month are

• January – Garnet
• February – Amethyst
• March – Aquamarine
• April – Diamond
• May – Emerald
• June – Pearl or Alexandrite
• July – Ruby
• August – Peridot
• September – Sapphire
• October – Tourmaline or Opal
• November – Topaz or Citrine
• December – Tanzanite, Zircon or Turquoise

How to celebrate National Jewel Day

The best way to celebrate the National Jewel Day is by buying yourself the jewel that you have been eyeing forever. It is perfect to take care of your old jewels and exchange your handmade treasure with your friends. You can learn more about the Jewels used on historical time periods and other cultures. Wear your favorite ornament and ask your friends or family members to take a picture. Then share those photos on the social media’s by using the hashtag #JewelDay.

Smart and Sexy Day is celebrated on March 13 of every year. Smart and Sexy Day is a day for women’s to show that they are capable of being both smart and sexy. The way you dress and present yourself in front of others is a valid expression for both femininity and capability. Some of the women’s who suffers from unemployment often find challenging to make the right impression in front of others. So take Smart and Sexy Day as an opportunity to shine and show your absolute best in everything.

“Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.” Oprah Winfrey

History of Smart and Sexy Day

The Alliance of Career Development Nonprofits (ACDN) organisation started the Smart and Sexy Day, and they work with thousands of women on every year to help them to become self-supportive and confident in their lives. The events conducted by ACDN on every year will provide the tool that the women’s need to enter, or re-enter the workforce. The women who attend the Smart and Sexy Events will receive Smart & Sexy foundation garments and training for job seeking skills from leading local industry professionals and volunteers. They will teach how to shop and how to build a professional wardrobe on a budget.

How to celebrate Smart and Sexy Day

The best way to celebrate the Smart and Sexy Day is by participating in the events organized by ACDN around the world. There are several ACDN branches are existing all over the world to help the women’s to face the challenges and to become a contributing member ion the society. It will encourage them to meet the requirements of their family and themselves. Post pictures and share your celebrations on the social media by using the hashtag #SmartandSexyDay.

National Earmuff Day is celebrated on March 13 of every year. The National Earmuff Day honors the Chester Greenwood’s “Ear Mufflers” patent granted on March 13, 1977. It is also a day to remind you that the early spring weather cannot be predicted. Chester Greenwood is a prolific inventor, but he is mostly known for the invention of the earmuff. Hence March 13 is the perfect day to honour the invention and contribution of Chester Greenwoods.

History of National Earmuff Day

Chester Greenwood was born in 1858 in Farmington, Maine. He was a grammar school dropout and he invented earmuffs at the age of 15. He grew frustrated at trying to protect his ears from the bitter cold when testing a new pair of ice skates. After covering his head in a scarf, he made two ear-shaped loops from wires as the scarf was bulky and itchy. Then he asked his grandmother to stitch fur on them.In 1877, he patented the improved model with the steel band, and he established the Greenwood’s Ear Protector factory with Greenwood’s Champion Ear Protectors. At the time of World War I, he created the fortune supplying Ear protector to the U.S. soldiers. In 1977, Maine’s Legislature declared “December 21” as National Earmuff Day to honor the contributions and invention of Chester Greenwood which helps us to withstand the cold weather.

How to celebrate National Earmuff Day

The National Earmuff Day can be celebrated by wearing your favorite type of Earmuff. There are several types of Earmuffs are available, and you can wear that you like most. If you don’t have any earmuff, then it is the perfect day to buy the new Earmuffs which helps you to withstand the cold weather. Take pictures after wearing the Earmuff and share them with your friends on the social media’s by using the hashtag #EarmuffDay.

National Coconut Torte Day is celebrated on March 13 of every year. It is a day to celebrate the Coconut Torte. The Torte is a delicious multi-layered cake dessert topped with heavy fruits and creams. You can understand that a coconut Torte is a multi-layered creamy dessert topped with the coconut goodness. Hence National Coconut Torte Day is a day to enjoy your favorite delicious coconut torte with your friends and family members.

History of National Coconut Torte Day

The exact origin and the founder of National Coconut Torte Day are still unknown. The only difference between cake and torte is that torte is made with very little or no flour. Instead of flour, breadcrumbs and ground nuts will be added as a base. Sugars, Eggs and other flavorings may also be added for more taste. Between the multilayers of torte, you can find whipped cream, mousse, jam, fruit, icing, buttercream and much more. Tropical coconuts meet European-style torte to make a perfect delight. Hence celebrate Coconut Torte Day on March 13 to make your day sweeter.

How to Celebrate National Coconut Torte Day

On National Coconut Torte Day, visit your nearby bakery and enjoy the taste of Coconut Torte with your family members and friends. You can also try to bake your favorite torte at home. You can find hundreds of recipes for the layers and add some coconut cream as the filling. Coconut Torte is a simple and easy delight that you and your family will love. On this day, try any one of the following coconut torte recipes at your home:

• Ghirardelli Coconut Almond Torte with Chocolate Chips
• Coconut Cream Torte
• Chocolate Coconut Torte
• Blue Velvet Coconut Torte

Post pictures and share your celebrations on the social media’s by using the hashtag #CoconutTorteDay.

Fill Our Staplers Day falls on March 12th of this year. It is an annual celebration observed on Monday of the second full week of every March. Many simple things literally make anyone angry like the stapler that runs out of staples. There is nothing more annoying than the stapler without the pin that too when it is happening on the hectic schedule. Undoubtedly, it is such a serious problem faced by many of us. Thus as to draw out a solution to this serious tragic problem, Fill Our Staplers Day has been created and celebrated.

“The paper, the stapler, the staples, the tape. It makes me sick. Physical things. Forty years of loving someone becomes staples and tape.” – Jonathan Safran Foer

History of Fill Our Staplers Day

The Fill Our Staplers Day was created by the Dull Men’s Club. The year from when on this Day has been in celebration is however unknown. The celebration day falls on two days in a year, and one is the day after clocks change from daylight saving time in November and the next is the day after clocks change to the daylight saving time in March. Fill Our Staplers Day aims to answer what to do when you run out of staples. The celebration Day encourages all the people, especially the office workers to fill the empty stapler as a way to depreciating the chances of a workplace crisis. A stapler is a mechanical device used to join the pages of paper or similar material by pressing a thin metal staple through the sheets and folding at the ends. Staplers are most widely used in every other place including government offices, business place, offices, homes, and schools to staple the papers.

How to Celebrate Fill Our Staplers Day

Celebrating the Fill Our Staplers Day is quite simple. It’s better to stay away from the tension of filling out the stapler when you are doing some important work. So take this Day as the best opportunity to refill your staplers. Filling out the staplers in this situation will work out even if you aren’t able to find the spare stapler. Encourage others especially the office workers to fill out their staplers to get into the spirit of celebration. Share your pictures with your staplers on this Day on the social media using the hashtag #FillOurStaplersDay.

National Napping Day is observed annually on the Monday following the return of daylight saving time. This year it will be celebrated on March 12. It is the day which provides everyone with the opportunity to have a nap and catch up on the hour of sleep lost due to the spring forward time change. A needed rest only make you feel better and also improves the activity. After having the extra time of sleep, a person will notice that they will be more energetic. Numerous studies have shown that short 20 minute naps are the most effective. Improvements in alertness, productivity and mood have all been shown to improve with this type of snooze. The United States looks to be becoming more sleep deprived, and it may be the busy lifestyle that keeps us from napping and naps does not essential makeup for short nighttime sleep, a short nap of 20 minutes that help to improve mood, alertness, and performance. Nappers are in good company: Winston Churchill, Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison and George W. Bush are known to have valued an afternoon nap.

“Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o’clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap.” – Barbara Jordan

History of National Napping Day

In Boston University the Professor William Anthony, Ph.D., and Camille Anthony created the National Napping Day 1999 as an effort to spotlight the health benefits of catching up on quality sleep. They chose this particular Monday because Americans are more nap-ready than usual after losing an hour of sleep to daylight saving time. Mammalian species are polyphasic sleepers that mean that they sleep for short periods throughout all the day. Only the Humans are part of the minority of monophasic sleepers, mean that our days are separated into two distinct, one for sleep and one for wakefulness. It is not clear that this is the natural sleep pattern.

How to celebrate the National Napping Day

There are several ways available to celebrate the National Napping Day. But all of them should have a common goal of raising the awareness by speech, language, health science, athletic training, and nutrition. Post pictures and share your National Napping Day celebrations on social media by using the hashtag #NappingDay.

National Baked Scallops Day is an annual food feast celebrated on March 12th. Although there are a plethora of non-vegetarian foods available, it is sometimes good to taste the finger licking seafood cuisines. Baked Scallops is one best of its kind loved and tasted by millions of people. The soft fleshy texture and the incomparable taste of this shellfish is a popular menu and have made itself listed in many restaurants. Those seafood lovers can now indulge in the taste of deliciously baked Scallops as a centre stage as it is National Baked Scallops Day.

“Scallops are expensive, so they should be treated with some class. But then, I suppose that every creature that gives his life for our table should be treated with class.” – Jeff Smith

History of National Baked Scallops Day

Although the National Baked Scallops Day‘s history, origin, and founder are unknown, the baked Scallops has a long history. The baked scallop is prepared from the scallops, which is a species of saltwater clams. The seaside community people have been enjoying the scallops dishes since the beginning of time. The Scallops are a cosmopolitan family of bivalves which is very popular and highly prized as a food source. The adductor muscle and coral are the two fleshy parts of the scallop that is consumable. However, the coral is most often discarded due to its bitter taste. Only the rich and sweet white medallion of the meaty molluscs of the scallops are cooked. Scallops are low in fat and are found to be the quickest and easiest seafood to cook. The baked scallops are most often served as a delicious rich entree although they are also known and loved as an appetizer.

How to Celebrate National Baked Scallops Day

Celebrating the National Baked Scallops Day is can be done in many ways. You can order the baked scallops from a fine dined restaurant to indulge in the taste of this seafood. To who can bake it at home can go ahead by referring to the different baked scallops recipes to cook it fresh. Even those who are about to cook the seafood for the first time can try it as it gives you the best start in this type of cuisine menu. Make sure you serve baked scallops hot as the main course of the meal for your family. You can also serve the baked scallops with parsley, spinach or some salad leaves. It works great with rice, fresh vegetables, and baked potatoes as the accompaniment. If you are in the seashore area, then try out a good hotel or restaurant to taste baked scallops fresh. Click some snaps while at cooking baked scallops to show your cooking skills with others on the social media using the hashtag #BakedScallopsDay.

National Plant A Flower Day is celebrated on March 12th of every year. The bearth we live has many beautiful and fascinating things, and undoubtedly flowers are one among them. The vibrant colour, sweet scent and soft petals of the flowers will make anyone love it. Flowers have been used for various purposes, and not one of the occasions will be without them. With the Spring soon approaching, it is good to welcome the season by planting a flower indoor or outdoor. National Plant A Flower Day is such a special day in the calendar that is dedicated to the planting of flowers as a way to celebrate the flowers and soon approaching spring.

“Every flower is a soul lossoming in nature.” – Gerard De Nerval

History of National Plant A Flower Day

The history and the origin of the National Plant A Flower Day are unknown. The founder and first observance of the Plant A Flower Day are also anonymous. However, we could think that the founder of this Day has come up with such an idea out of love for planting flowers. The Day aims to encourage people to plant flowers in the garden or yard. So let your fingernails little dirt today and plant a flower by knowing the right flowering plant that grows in your zone. Breathe some fresh air filled with the scented smell of the flowers you have planted. Flower gardening can be done by anyone from young and old as it is a great hobby and gives good relaxation to both soul and mind. Fill up your garden with planting flowers to get into the spirit of celebration. Flowers or blossom have been around us for millions of years, and they have been used widely in every other events and function throughout one’s lifetime. There are 400,000 flowering plant species present in the world and they have been used from decorative to medicinal purposes.

How to Celebrate National Plant A Flower Day

Celebrating the National Plant A Flower Day is very simple. Take this Day as the best start to plant flowers in your garden or backyard. The foremost thing one must notice before planting any flowering plant is to find if it suits the climatic condition and soil of your zone. Place the right plant in the right place as some grow well inside the pot and some in shady places and few others need sunlight. Enjoy planting flowers to feel fresh and relaxed whenever you see or visit your garden. Water them and take away the weeds around them to let the plants grow well. Collect the flowers from your garden to make it useful in some way like using it to decorate your house. Those who have planted flowers can take this Day to make sure your flowering plants are in good condition. Encourage your children and family to plant their own flower and take care of them. Share your Plant A Flower Day celebrations and photos on the social media using the hashtag #PlantAFlowerDay.