Corned Beef, Puppies, and Awkward Moments: A Week of Fun and Meaningful Days Ahead!

This week, March 17–23, 2025, is packed with celebrations—some quirky, some heartfelt, and all worth marking on your calendar. Let's dive in!

Monday, March 17: Shamrocks and Cabbage!

• St. Patrick’s Day: Time to go green! Wear something shamrock-inspired and celebrate Irish heritage. Enjoy some traditional festivities—parades, Irish music, and yes, perhaps a pint or two.

• Corned Beef and Cabbage Day: Pair your festivities with a delicious dish of corned beef and cabbage. Check out our Corned Beef shirt Here!

• Doctor-Patient Trust Day: A gentle reminder about the importance of open and honest communication in healthcare.

Tuesday, March 18: Awkwardly Green

• Global Recycling Day: Do your part to keep our planet healthy by recycling.

• National Awkward Moments Day: Embrace the cringe! Share your funny, embarrassing stories with friends. It's healthy to laugh at life's awkwardness.

• Forgive Mom & Dad Day: Let go of old grudges. Today's perfect for a heartfelt phone call or message to reconnect.

Wednesday, March 19: Laugh Your Way into Spring

• National Let's Laugh Day: Tell jokes, share memes, and let the laughter flow freely!

• First Day of Spring: It's official—spring has sprung! Step outside and breathe in the fresh air.

• Certified Nurses Day: Celebrate nurses who care tirelessly for others. 

Thursday, March 20: Happiness, Stories, and Hufflepuffs

• International Day of Happiness: Spread smiles and positivity today.

• World Storytelling Day: Share your favorite story or listen to someone else's—it's all about the magic of storytelling.

• "Won't You Be My Neighbor" Day: Channel Mr. Rogers and practice kindness in your community.

• Hufflepuff Pride Day: Shout out to the friendly Hufflepuffs! Celebrate loyalty and kindness.

• National Ravioli Day: Treat yourself to some delicious pasta pillows!

Friday, March 21: Equality, Poetry, and New Beginnings

• International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: Reflect on equality, attend an event, or educate yourself further on diversity.

• World Down Syndrome Day: Celebrate inclusivity and awareness. Wear mismatched socks to show solidarity.

• World Poetry Day: Get poetic—write, read, or share a favorite poem today.

• Nowruz (Persian New Year): Start fresh with this ancient celebration. 

Saturday, March 22: Water & Relaxation

• World Water Day: Commit to water conservation efforts and educate yourself about global water issues. 

• National Goof Off Day: You officially have permission to relax and enjoy guilt-free laziness!

Sunday, March 23: Puppies & Chips

• National Puppy Day: Celebrate all things puppy! Adopt, volunteer, or spoil your pup with treats. 

• World Meteorological Day: Appreciate the science behind our weather. It's weather-nerd appreciation day!

• National Chip and Dip Day: End the week snacking on your favorite crunchy treat.

This week offers something for everyone—whether you're laughing, reflecting, celebrating, or simply relaxing. Embrace each day’s special meaning and have fun!