March 27: National Joe Day
National Joe Day: celebrates all the people with the name or nickname Joe: Jo, Joey, Joseph, Josephine Joette, Jody, Johanna, Jodie, or any other variant of the name Joe. Why National Joe Day? Well, why not?
March 28: Eat an Eskimo Pie Day
National Eat an Eskimo Pie Day: is celebrated annually on March 28. It commemorates the discovery of America’s first chocolate-covered ice cream bar, also known as Eskimo’s Pie, a frozen treat made of a vanilla ice cream bar and chocolate coating served on a stick.
March 29: National Little Red Wagon Day
National Little Red Wagon Day: celebrated annually on the last Wednesday of March, honors the original Little Red Wagon®. This day celebrates the power of imagination on wheels as children of all ages (and all sexes) take flight with their little red wagons. Did you have one?
National Pencil Day
National Pencil Day: is March 30, the perfect moment to explore these old writing tools. The pencil has meant so much to mankind. It allows expression, creativity, and scribbles and doodles. One pencil can write up to 45,000 words!
International Hug a Medievalist Day
International Hug a Medievalist Day: According to New Yorker writer Macy Halford, medievalists “are always very interested in the body, the bawdy, and the beautiful, by which [she means] they have a profound interest in the nitty-gritty of Western culture—in its material composition and the spiritual and intellectual urges that give rise to it . . . medievalists are uniformly possessed of an excellent if slightly juvenile sense of humor . . . more pronounced when they drink and their inherent social awkwardness wears off.” So, go find one and hug it, already!
April One: April Fool’s Day
April Fools’ (or Fools or Fools’) Day: is an annual custom on April 1 consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes. Even mass media can be involved. The origin of April Fool’s Day is not know. Or is that an April Fool’s prank?
April 2: National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day
National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day: On April 2nd each year, celebrating a classic food favorite. The average American will have eaten over 2000 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches by the time they graduate from high school. Not to be confused with National Peanut Butter Day, which everyone knows is January 24.