November Character All Month
See NationalToday, Checkiday and Happy Days 365 for more information on these and other holidays to celebrate this month.
Holidays with Always-On Dates
| 1 | Extra Mile Day | How will you go above and beyond on #ExtraMileDay? You are an agent of #Change no matter how small the action. #Generosity #Initiative #Enthusiasm #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 11 | Veterans Day | It’s #VeteransDay! We applaud all those who have honorably served our country. Your sacrifice is noticed and appreciated. #Gratefulness #Loyalty #Respect #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 13 | World Kindness Day | On #WorldKindnessDay, we encourage everyone to perform #ActsOfKindness and send #PositiveVibes throughout your community. #Kindness #Generosity #Compassion #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 13 | World Kindness Day | We have a family activity to do on #WorldKindnessDay. learn more at https://charactercincinnati.org/in-community/fam-activity/world-kindness-day-nov-13/ #Kindness #Generosity #Compassion #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 14 | National Pickle Day | Celebrate #NationalPickleDay today by sharing what character quality helps you to “get out of a pickle” the most. #Creativity? #Determination? #Endurance? #Flexibility? #Wisdom? #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 15 | America Recycles Day | Our #KinderCharacterChallenge for this week is based on #AmericaRecyclesDay. What will you pick to add to your recycling? #Respect for the #Environment and future generations. Join the challenge here: www.charactercincinnati.org/kcc2020 #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 16 | International Day For Tolerance | When’s the last time you’ve had to learn something about someone else’s culture? Look and learn today on #InternationalDayForTolerance. Celebrate #OpenMindedness and #Listening. #Tolerance #Acceptance #Empathy #Respect #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 20 | National Child’s Day | Honor children today on #ChildrensDay #UniversalChildrensDay #WorldChildrensDay. Give children your voice and advocate on their behalf. #Loyalty #Empathy #Justice #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 21 | World Hello Day | What is celebrated today by 180 countries to illustrate the importance of personal communication for preserving #peace? #WorldHelloDay! The Challenge is to say Hello to at least 10 people today. #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 30 | National Personal Space Day | We celebrate #NationalPersonalSpaceDay today to #respect the personal space of others. The day reminds us that other’s boundaries could be different than ours. With the coming Holidays and flu season, some people’s personal space boundaries could shift. #CharacterStartsWithMe |
Holidays with Variable Dates
| 2nd Tuesday | Election Day | It’s #ElectionDay! Show #Loyalty to the country and your communities and exercise your constitutional right to #Vote! #Justice #Fairness #Responsibility #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 3rd Friday | International Stand Up to Bullying Day | #Bullies come in all ages, sizes, and titles. Defend their targets on #InternationalStandUpToBullyingDay. #Empathy #Kindness #Respect #Courage #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 3rd Thursday | Great American Smokeout | If you are deciding to quit smoking today on the #GreatAmericanSmokeout, we wish you #Determination and #Endurance. #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 1st Weekday of the 3rd Full Week | Odd Socks Day | If you see anyone with mismatched socks today, it’s okay. It’s #OddSocksDay, and we are reminded to think about our words before we say them and their effects on others. #Antibully #Sensitivity #Empathy #Cautiousness #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 3rd Thursday | Great American Smokeout | If you are deciding to quit smoking today on the #GreatAmericanSmokeout, we wish you #Determination and #Endurance. #QuitSmoking #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 3rd Thursday | Use Less Stuff Day | On #UseLessStuffDay, think about how we often buy things that we don’t use and how it leads to more waste generation, resulting in environmental pollution. What is still usable that could be donated? #ThinkBeforeYouBuy #Declutter #Generosity #Wisdom #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 4th Thursday | Thanksgiving | We are #Grateful for all of our #Loyal supporters this #Thanksgiving. Have a wonderful holiday! #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| 4th Thursday | Thanksgiving | Check out our family activity for #Thanksgiving here. #Gratefulness #CharacterStartsWithMe |
| Friday after Thanksgiving | Day of Listening | #DayofListening is about taking the time today to discover the stories of our family and friends by truly #Listening to who they are. Grab some leftover pie and coffee and sit down for a chat. #Kindness #Respect #Compassion #CharacterStartsWithMe |