Makar Sankranti is the most popular Sankranti among all the 12 Sankranti(s) which is dedicated to the Hindu deity Surya (Sun). People not only signify this as the day of performing the righteous deeds but also celebrate it as the festival of kites. The roofs of the homes witness special excitement among the kite-lovers who can be found flying kites with great happiness. Even the sky is seen studded of colorful kites who as if take their flight to explore new heights. Well, how can one forget those “Til Ke Laddu” who are specially made as prime sweet-dish of the festival!

Cuddling your beloved one doesn’t need any specific reason; however, do not miss giving someone this warmth of love on January 6 as it is designated as the National Cuddle Up Day.

Spaghetti is not just another long, thin, cylindrical noodle pasta, it is indeed traditional Italian Cuisine’s staple food. Spaghetti Day takes all the applause for the fourth of January when it comes to declaring the event of the day.

Every January 1, along with New Year’s Day, brings resolutions, hopes, optimism, and a long to-do list for the upcoming year. The New Year planning doesn’t contract to the personal and professional do’s and don’ts only; it also expands to a let-go-list. Perhaps the thoughts of — making them all done — is what makes it the Happy New Year . From daily exercise to healthy eating habits, shopping wish lists to family tours, new job to new relationship...no aspect of life remains untouched.

We celebrate days, possessions, and relationships but how many of us remember to celebrate life? The Celebration of Life Day every 22 January reminds us of the most important aspect of life, that is— “being alive”. Initially, the day was designated to celebrate the children who make our lives significant and meaningful. Later on, the day started to mark the celebration of life.

The Handwriting Day is marked annually on every 23 January, the birthday of the legend of the day John Hancock. The craze, ease, and sense of belongingness make the celebration of handwriting day completely worth it. And why not, writing well from your own hands is not less than a skill that gives you joy about its every aspect. Despite the fact that we are living in a digital world that is full of devices and type to text, however, it cannot change the significance of handwritten write-ups. You write a letter, story, journal, or a to-do list, the handwritten notes never fail or fade, making you recall everything closely. Doesn’t matter the ambiguous style or slower pace of writing; The way it reminds you of the details of your thoughts, you appreciate even its cons. There are many digital devices such as mobile, iPad, laptop, and a stop available to preserve your thoughts; still, they cannot overtake or overpower the pleasure of writing your notes on your own. There are many v

“Hot Chocolate Day” – this title itself is enough to entice you with a feeling of warmth and excitement. There is no chocolate beverage that can make you sense akin to the silky, thick, and toasty texture that hot chocolate does. You are in the mood of reading your favourite novel or doing nothing and enjoying just that snowfall, hot chocolate is only going to add to your mood. You are listening to the soothing music of rain or talking to yourself in the quietness, it is the best companion that you can have.

Thanks to the French bakers that we got to celebrate 30 January as Croissant Day. They introduced to us a newer version of Kipferls in the form of croissants. This crescent-shaped Austrian pastry has got all the qualities to make you go gaga over it.

If you are also one of those who feel dramatic after bidding farewell to Christmas trees in holidays, Houseplant Appreciation Day might prove to be a savior in your life.

"A clean and organized desk provides space to mind." Some chore jobs don't require any specific day to perform. We all know the importance of hygiene in our lives and probably keep our desks dirt-free. But what about the deep cleaning and keeping that organized? If you also have been ignorant about it, it's the day to celebrate!