WANT TO JAZZ UP YOUR OFFICE IN 2017?
Join Wake Digital in celebrating 88 national holidays throughout the year!
From Puppy Day to National Bacon Day, we’re documenting our journey to #MakeWorkFunAgain 🎉
HOW CAN YOU GET INVOLVED? 😜
– Read the calendar below for the list of national holidays & how to celebrate each one. Feel free to get creative!
– Document your celebrations by posting a photo or video to Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter.
– Make sure to use #MakeWorkFunAgain along with the holiday hashtag.
– Miscellaneous prizes along the way!
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
– Each month, we’ll be picking one winner who uses our #MakeWorkFunAgain hashtag to receive a tailored social media strategy for your brand or business.
– A fun, engaging way for your team to grow closer together throughout the year.
– An opportunity to get your brand name noticed by others.
JANUARY
4th: Trivia Day #NationalTriviaDay > View
IDEA: Have your team each bring their best piece of trivia to the office. Quiz co-workers and then share whose was the most tricky.
19th: Popcorn Day #NationalPopcornDay > View
IDEA: Make popcorn for your team meeting!
23rd: National Pie Day #PieDay
IDEA: Go out for pie as a staff or bake one and bring it to the office to share! See whose is tastiest.
25th: Opposite Day #OppositeDay
IDEA: Just do the opposite of everything you do on any normal day like eat dinner for breakfast (while still being productive at work of course).
31st: Inspire Your Heart With Art Day #InspireYourHeartWithArtDay > View
IDEA: Bring to the office a piece of art you enjoy and share with your colleagues. Or take it one step further and create something!
FEBRUARY
2nd: Groundhog Day #GroundhogDay
IDEA: Celebrate with some groundhog stew, some dirt pie and have an afterwork movie evening watching Bill Murray’s Groundhog Day.
7th: Send a Card to a Friend Day #SendACardToAFriendDay
IDEA: Simple! Buy some inexpensive cards and envelopes, hand them out at the office and have everyone write a note to a friend they are thankful for or wish they stayed better in touch with!
13th: Clean Out Your Computer Day #CleanYourComputerDay
IDEA: First see who has the messiest desktop and computer in the office. Then have everyone organize and clean their computers. At the end of the day see whose is the most improved and whose the best organized! This will only increase productivity for the future!
15th: Gumdrop Day #GumdropDay
IDEA: It’s easy to celebrate this day. Just get a bag full of delicious gumdrops and enjoy them to your heart’s content. OR you can go hard and see who in the office can eat the most gumdrops in under a minute.
17th: Random Acts of Kindness Day #RandomActsOfKindnessDay
IDEA: Do something kind that is our of your way for someone. Document it with a picture and spread the word! This is not to falsely build yourself up, but to spread the love so more people will do awesome things for awesome people!
22nd: Margarita Day #NationalMargaritaDay
IDEA: There is nothing like building community. Go out with some co-workers after the work day is over and enjoy a Margarita. Make sure to get an awesome group photo!
MARCH
3rd: Employee Appreciation Day #EmployeeAppreciationDay
7th: Pancake Day #NationalPancakeDay
14th: Potato Chip Day #NationalPotatoChipDay
18th: Awkward Moments Day #AwkwardMomentsDay
20th: Ravioli Day #RavioliDay
30th: Take a Walk in the Park Day #WalkInTheParkDay
31st: World Backup Day #WorldBackupDay
APRIL
5th: Walking Day #NationalWalkingDay
7th: Beer Day #NationalBeerDay
10th: Siblings Day #NationalSiblingsDay
11th: Pet Day #NationalPetDay
13th: Make Lunch Count Day #NationalMakeLunchCountDay
20th: High Five Day #NationalHighFiveDay
25th: Telephone Day #NationalTelephoneDay
27th: Tell a Story Day #TellAStoryDay
MAY
2nd: Thank a Teacher Day #ThankATeacher
4th: Orange Juice Day #NationalOrangeJuiceDay
5th: Have a Coke #HaveACokeDay
10th: Receptionist Day #NationalReceptionistDay
18th: No Dirty Dishes Day #NoDirtyDishesDay
23rd: Lucky Penny Day #LuckyPennyDay
24th: National Scavenger Hunt Day #NationalScavengerHuntDay
27th: Grape Popsicle Day #GrapePopsicleDay
JUNE
2nd: Doughnut Day #NationalDonutDay
3rd: Civic Day of Hacking #HackForChange
6th: Yo-Yo Day #NationalYoYoDay
19th: Martini Day #NationalMartiniDay
21st: Selfie Day #NationalSelfieDay
27th: Sunglasses Day #NationalSunglassesDay
30th: Social Media Day #SMDay
JULY
5th: Bikini Day #NationalBikiniDay
10th: Pina Colada Day #NationalPinaColadaDay
13th: French Fry Day #NationalFrenchFryDay
17th: Emoji Day #EmojiDay
20th: Get To Know Your Customers Day #GetToKnowYourCustomersDay
24th: Drive-Thru Day #NationalDriveThruDay
28th: Milk Chocolate Day #NationalMilkChocolateDay
AUGUST
2nd: Ice Cream Sandwich Day #NationalIceCreamSandwichDay
8th: National Dollar Day #NationalDollarDay
9th: Book Lovers Day #NationalBookLoversDay
11th: Sons & Daughter’s Day #SonsAndDaughtersDay
15th: Relaxation Day #NationalRelaxationDay
16th: Tell a Joke Day #NationalTellAJokeDay
24th: Waffle Day #NationalWaffleDay
31st: Trail Mix Day #NationalTrailMixDay
SEPTEMBER
1st: College Colors Day #CollegeColorsDay
6th: Read a Book Day #ReadABookDay
12th: Day of Encouragement #NationalDayOfEncouragement
15th: Online Learning Day #InternationalOnlineLearningDay
21st: International Day of Peace #InternationalDayOfPeace
25th: Family Day #FamilyDay
29th: Coffee Day #NationalCoffeeDay
OCTOBER
4th: Taco Day #NationalTacoDay
1st: Leif Erikson Day #LeifEriksonDay
10th: Kick Butt Day #NationalKickButtDay
12th: Take Your Parents to Lunch Day #TakeYourParentsToLunchDay
16th: Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day #CleanYourVirtualDesktopDay
19th: Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day #ChamberOfCommerceDay
26th: National Pumpkin Day #NationalPumpkinDay
29th: Internet Day #InternetDay
30th: Checklist Day #ChecklistDay
NOVEMBER
1st: Stress Awareness Day #StressAwarenessDay
4th: Candy Day #NationalCandyDay
8th: S.T.E.A.M. Day #STEAMDay
13th: World Kindness Day #WorldKindnessDay
17th: Take a Hike Day #NationalTakeAHikeDay
21st: Entrepreneur’s Day #NationalEntrepreneursDay
25th: Small Business Saturday #ShopSmall
DECEMBER
4th: National Cookie Day #NationalCookieDay
5th: International Ninja Day #InternationalNinjaDay
8th: Brownie Day #NationalBrownieDay
11th: International Mountain Day #InternationalMountainDay
18th: Answer the Phone Like Buddy the Elf #AnswerThePhoneLikeBuddyTheElfDay
21st: Crossword Puzzle Day #CrosswordPuzzleDay
26th: Thank You Note Day #ThankYouNoteDay
30th: Bacon Day #BaconDay
31st: #MakeWorkFunAgain Day