April 19

The Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival springs to life in the Californian desert's heart.

The Chocolate Festival in Bariloche is an annual event that transforms the city into a haven for chocolate lovers.

From its origins in southern Italy to making its way in the United States in the early 1900s, pizza has a rich and robust history that has made it a dish tha…

During this holy month, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset, focusing on spiritual reflection and community.

The Seville Fair, or Feria de Abril, is one of Spain's most vibrant and colorful celebrations.

The Edinburgh Science Festival transforms the Scottish capital into a hub buzzing with scientific discovery and innovation for two weeks every year.

Being smart with money isn't just about saving; it's also about making informed decisions and enjoying the process.

De jaarlijkse paaskermis van Antwerpen, traditioneel rond de paasvakantie in het stadscentrum.

Among the most solemn and meaningful observances in the Jewish calendar, Passover marks the beginning of an eight-day journey.

Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is a profound time of reflection and devotion in many Christian communities.

Canadian Film Day is a vibrant celebration of the nation’s rich cinematic culture.

The Cartagena Film Festival shines as a vibrant celebration of cinema.

We all recognize tourism when we see it.

"Make Mine Chocolate" is a lively campaign urging people to think twice before giving live rabbits as Easter gifts.

Mix up a cocktail with Amaretto, or try distilling your own almond-flavored liqueur and toast to the versatile, sweet and bitter, tasty Italian spirit.

Orange you glad I didn’t say banana?

Tidying up the medicine stash ensures safety, preventing mishaps and creating a healthier environment at home.

If you think you have enough garlic, add more.

Silent realms of knowledge, these havens harbor stories and wisdom, inviting exploration beyond the whispers of time.

The Newport Wales Marathon is a lively event that brings together runners from all over.

Cleaning for a Reason Week is a special time when cleaning companies, donors, and communities come together to support people going through cancer treatment.

Wavre's long-running funfair season running for four months with rides and attractions across the city centre.

International Wildlife Film Week pulls you into the heart of nature, without leaving your seat.

Marathon, half marathon and 10K running through the heart of Leuven.

Dancing is a pastime that has been part of human life and culture for thousands of years.

It is hard to think something as loyal as a dog could ever harm someone.

Refresh Your Goals Day is like a friendly checkpoint on your journey.

Artes Mundi is an exciting event that brings the world of contemporary art to life in Cardiff, Wales.

Three weeks of blossom walks and cycling in Haspengouw, opening 6 April with the free Loonse Stroopfeesten on the Stroopplein.

Reeks donderdagavond-nocturnes waarbij meer dan 40 Brusselse musea van 18u tot 22u openen met rondleidingen, workshops en bijzondere events.

Dorpscarnaval in Ecaussinnes, een van de laatste carnavals van het seizoen in april.

Internationaal cartoonfestival (65ste editie) dat in 2026 naar het voorjaar verhuist met als thema 'Together Cartoonist'.

Happy feet make a happy person.

Did you know laughter can cool your brain?

While most of us probably aren’t familiar with the term ‘Pulses’, we’ve all enjoyed these tasty parts of our diet.

Achttien dagen kermisplezier in het centrum van Kortrijk, officieel geopend op Witte Donderdag aan de pui van het stadhuis.

Why are cats often compared to women?

National Poker Day celebrates a game that blends skill, chance, and human connection.

Fostering understanding and unity through compassionate dialogue, creating a world of harmony where diverse voices are heard.

Orthodox Holy Week is a deep and meaningful journey leading up to Easter, which celebrates Christ's resurrection.

The mind needs creative outlets to be happy and healthy, and that’s the point of Poetry And The Creative Mind Day, when you can let your emotions out in word…

Sylvester the Cat's Birthday rolls around every year, giving fans a reason to celebrate one of the most beloved characters from the Looney Tunes universe.

Youth Homelessness Matters Day draws attention to something often overlooked—young people without a stable place to live.

75th edition of the blossom celebrations in the fruit capital of Haspengouw, with regional products, blossom routes and the Bloesemfeest on 26 April.

Unlock the power of education by making learning a collaborative experience!

Go Fly a Kite Day is a breezy celebration that gets everyone outside to enjoy the simple pleasure of kite flying.

Married couples know it’s all too easy to take your partner for granted, so take some extra time on Husband Appreciation Day to show some affection to your h…

Recognizing that the prolific use of lighting has brought some severe problems to the modern world, International Dark Sky Week seeks to bring health and hea…

Help the environment and extend the life of your clothes by line drying.

This Japanese staple is delicious, adaptable, nutritious and cheap, so choose your favorite way—or a few ways—to dress your Rice Ball, and enjoy the sticky d…

Step into a world where balance defies gravity and every move tells a story.

Wekelijkse rommelmarkt langs de Maas, elke zondagochtend, open voor particulieren en professionelen.

Long-running international cartoon and humour exhibition at Cultuurcentrum Scharpoord.

Weekly local-producers farmers' market on Cathedral square every Thursday afternoon in season.

Dutch‑American Friendship Day marks the bond between the United States and the Netherlands.

Recall the feeling of Easter Saturday, also known as Holy Saturday, which sits quietly between Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

Comic-book (BD) festival in Rixensart bringing illustrators and authors together for signings and exhibitions.

The abbey's first classical music festival, pairing renowned musicians with young talent in the ruins.

Raising awareness for a rare condition, efforts unite to support those facing the challenges of Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.

Providing wool for cozy clothing, these quirky creatures, with their goofy grins and long lashes, are the best animals to take a selfie with!

John Parker Day is a special occasion celebrated every year on April 19.

In its more than three decades of existence, the purpose of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week is not only to recognize the ways that the movement for crime…

National North Dakota Day celebrates the state's unique qualities and contributions.

National Oklahoma City Bombing Commemoration Day honors those impacted by the tragic event at the Alfred P.

Blossoming in delicate hues, primrose graces gardens, a testament to nature's subtle beauty and resilience.

Orthodox Holy Saturday is a deeply symbolic day that follows the sorrow of Good Friday.

Year-long celebration of city founder Trudo with exhibitions, concerts, processions and events around the abbey site.

Cooperatives, quotes United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, "are a reminder to the international community that it is possible to persue both economic…

Celebrating food is a typically human activity, so what better way to do so than with the International Year of Family Farming?

The Year of Soils is a concept initiated by Thailand to raise awareness of the importance of managing the earth’s soil reserves in a sustainable manner.

Water is a basic, fundamental resource for social, economic and human health & development.

Stealthy creatures of the wild, navigating their habitats with cunning precision, and embodying nature's resilient and adaptable spirit.

A sacred day in the Philippines of reflection and renewal, honoring a significant event and a time for spiritual connection and unity.

The Global Days of Action on Military Spending is a lively global campaign that invites people everywhere to rethink how public funds are used.

Despite the name, Bicycle Day is not about pedal bikes or Queen; it’s a day to recognize the scientific and psychiatric impact of the drug known as LSD.

When you think of a princess, images of elegance, courage, and kindness come to mind.

In offices around the globe, desks become stages of gratitude during Administrative Professionals Week.

Say hello to beautiful plants, native wildlife, natural landscapes, and unique terrains because it’s time to celebrate and enjoy National Park Week!

National Green Week is an exciting initiative that brings attention to the importance of environmental sustainability.

Contributing time and effort, volunteering fosters positive change, enriching lives, and creating a ripple of goodwill in communities.

Animal Cruelty / Human Violence Awareness Week is observed annually to shed light on the undeniable connection between abusing animals and harming humans.

Health Information Professionals Week is a celebration that honors the vital role of health information professionals in healthcare.

Each year, thousands of children across the world benefit from the life-saving medical intervention that comes through organ donation.

From 9-1-1 emergency call operators and alarm systems to answering other non-emergency forms of communication such as texts, emails and social media contacts…

Humans go through life each day looking at the buildings, cars, computer screens, and other people around them, but it seems like a rare event that they will…

Warmer weather in the spring is a sign of beautiful things like green grass, lovely flowers and – road construction?!

Begin or grow your coin collection, learn about how countries’ mints reflect their history, or join a coin club or even local competition during Coin Week.

Hate Week acts as a mass event in George Orwell’s novel 1984.

Dog Appreciation Month is a time to reflect on the wonderful role that dogs play in our lives.

Breakfast has long been considered one of the most important ways for a person to start their day right.

National Cancer Control Month is a significant observance that raises awareness about cancer prevention, detection, and treatment.

Savor diverse culinary delights, a journey of tastes transcending borders, igniting a symphony on your palate.

Grilled cheese is more than a sandwich—it’s a familiar comfort.

Support research and education, learn about the symptoms and effects, and be better prepared to help those with autism in your life during Autism Acceptance…

Bowel Cancer Awareness Month is a vital campaign aimed at increasing knowledge about bowel cancer.

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in the United States, a significant time to focus on protecting children and promoting family wellness.

Defeat Diabetes Month is an important initiative aimed at raising awareness about diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes, and encouraging proactive steps to pr…

Financial Capability Month focuses on the importance of managing money wisely.

April brings a special focus on financial smarts with Financial Literacy Month, a time dedicated to enhancing how we manage money.

Move More Month encourages people to add more physical activity to their everyday routines.

Get creative and crafty, and bring life back to your home by painting, arranging furniture, and otherwise decorating the space you spend so much time in.

While the circle of life brings grief and loss when a loved one dies, a person can give one final gift by donating their organs to help someone else.

Realities exposed, voices united—confronting challenges and fostering empathy in the quest for justice and healing after assault.

Stress is linked to physical, mental, and emotional health.

Testicular Cancer Awareness Month is a key time to spread the word about this often-overlooked disease.

Dogs need exercise and fun just as much—if not more—than their humans.

Arab American Heritage Month honors the rich culture, contributions, and traditions of Arab Americans in the United States.

Canine Fitness Month is a time dedicated to promoting dogs' physical well-being through regular exercise and active lifestyles.

As the world becomes more aware of what it means to be mentally and emotionally healthy, a significant increase can be seen in the number of people seeing co…

Emotional Overeating Awareness Month spotlights a behavior many people experience but may not fully understand.

Charlie Chaplin once said, "A day without laughter is a day wasted." Humorists Are Artists Month celebrates the creativity and skill of those who bring us la…

IBS Awareness Month raises awareness of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a condition that affects millions of people worldwide.

Exploring melodies, strings resonate with rhythm, evoking emotions and stories through the power of music.

National African-American Women's Fitness Month is a special time dedicated to encouraging African-American women to lead active, healthier lives.

Promoting mindful choices, understanding limits, fostering informed decisions for a healthier relationship with alcohol and well-being.

Crispy bacon, cool lettuce, and juicy tomato come together in a way that just feels right.

National Car Care Month brings driving back to the basics: trust between you and your vehicle.

Take some time to appreciate romance and companionship, whether with a romantic getaway or date, or a just a small gesture reminding your person how you feel.

A dangerous practice, distracted drivings claims thousands of lives each year and is responsible for hundreds of thousands of additional motor vehicle accide…

Spring is in the air!

National Garlic Month highlights one of the most used ingredients in cooking.

Amidst spirited rallies, a sport emerges, blending finesse and camaraderie, captivating enthusiasts with its distinctive charm on the court.

Twisted dough, golden brown, salty delight, satisfying cravings — the perfect snack for any occasion, simply delicious.

Contributing time and effort, making a positive impact, these endeavors embody the spirit of selflessness and community betterment.

Learn about the effects of Parkinson’s Disease, how to help those who have it, or donate to foundations and research during Parkinson’s Awareness Month.

Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month highlights the importance of protecting our furry friends from tick-borne Lyme disease.

Rosacea Awareness Month spotlights a common but often misunderstood skin condition.

Step Up For 30 For Bowel Cancer Month is a season of renewal and hope that comes around every spring.

Different treads and tire designs are better for different conditions.

Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month draws attention to a vital issue: women face higher chances of vision problems than men.

Exploring a diverse palate with plant-based delicacies, discovering the savory richness and versatility of nourishing soy creations.

Championing the welfare of innocent beings, advocating for compassion and justice to create a world free from harm.

Supporting causes, aiding communities, and making a difference, volunteering enriches lives and fosters connections among people.

Keep America Beautiful Month is a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of keeping our surroundings clean and green.

April is a month full of smiles and laughter, marking the celebration of National Humor Month.

Learn about the history and heritage of jazz, listen to the greats, or find a local jazz club to engage with one of the United States’ richest musical moveme…

Cranberries and Gooseberries Month celebrates these two versatile berries, focusing on their unique flavors and health benefits.

Deaf History Month honors the achievements and culture of the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.

Fair Housing Month emphasizes the importance of equal access to housing for everyone.

With the purpose of creating a large community of astronomy enthusiasts who span the globe, Global Astronomy Month encourages people of all ages to get invol…

In the face of adversity, the human spirit triumphs.

Wear purple to honor the sacrifices and stress involved in being a military kid: separation, losing or fearing the loss of a parent, frequent moving, and more.

National Card and Letter Writing Month brightens April with a special focus.

Landscape Architecture Month celebrates the creative minds behind outdoor spaces that feel good to walk through and look at.

Persistent light, enduring strength, unwavering spirit, an anchor in uncertainty, a beacon through challenges, resilient optimism.

Lord Byron, Shel Silverstein, Emily Dickinson…you?

People have been making things out of wood for many thousands of years when tools were made of bones, stones, and other materials.

Scottish-American Heritage Month is an annual celebration in which we pay tribute to the rich cultural contributions of Scottish immigrants and their descend…

National Fresh Celery Month celebrates the crisp, refreshing veggie that often goes unnoticed in the kitchen but packs a punch in flavor and nutrition.

Frogs don’t get much attention—until something goes wrong.

Allow the Earth’s beauty to inspire you, and enjoy and share poetry, stories, or art to connect with your planet during Poetic Earth Month.

April is a special month because it is Records and Information Management Month.

They block the sun, keep the rain off, evoke a simpler time and place, and look timelessly stylish.

Is it a cat?

Genocide Awareness Month focuses on increasing public knowledge of genocides, both past and present, and encouraging efforts to prevent future atrocities.

Whispers of wind, colorful fabrics dancing, defying gravity — an artful ballet where tethered dreams ascend the sky's canvas.

TAR Syndrome Awareness Month brings attention to a rare condition that affects both the bones and blood.