Celebrate Today! features 3,400 special days, weeks, months, and anniversaries that anyone can use to promote their products, locate meetings themes, plan a party, uncover story ideas, make lesson plans, motivate people, or find an excuse to take the day off. An indispensable almanac!

Here are just a few of the tie-ins you might be able to use this year when planning your publicity or party schedule:

Special Days such as Homemade Bread Day, Mother-in-Law Day, Human Rights Day, God-Awful Tie Day, Woman’s Equality Day, Black Poetry Day, and many others.

Special Weeks such as Be Kind to Humankind Week, National Cleaner Air Week, Fire Prevention Week, Be Nice to New Jersey Week, National Home Care Week, American Beer Week, and many more.

Special Months such as National Car Care Month, Anti-Boredom Month, Music in Our Schools Month, Good Nutrition Month, Sports and Recreation Book Month, Youth Art Month, National Hobby Month, and 100s of others.

Anniversaries such as the first drive-in automobile service station, the first artificial heart transplant, the first state to tax gasoline, the beginning of the European Economic Community, the first episode of M*A*S*H, the invention of the coffee percolator, or the first robot homicide.

Birthdays such as those of Bugs Bunny, Mickey Mouse, Thomas Jefferson, Charlie Brown, Ford Mustang, NBC, New York Times, Steven Spielberg, USA Today, Playboy, the singing telegram, the nickel, Confucius, and others.

Whether you are promoting a new service, looking for a meeting or party theme, designing a display, or just wanting to celebrate the new day, Celebrate Today! provides you with the facts and inspiration to make your day livelier and more interesting.

This is the only book you’ll ever need to help you:

• Find genuine excuses for taking the day off!
• Plan parties or meetings people will never forget.
• Have fun motivating yourself and others!
• Create offbeat promotions for your products and services.
• Think of great bulletin board or window display ideas.
• Discover what has happened on your birthday.

This book makes a perfect gift for yourself, your boss, your co-workers, your friends, your family, your associates, and people you meet on the street.

Celebrate Today by John Kremer

ISBN 0-7615-0330-7 / Publication Date: December 1995 / Softcover, 280 pages, $9.95

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