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A Year of Celebrations 9/30/25

 A Year of Celebrations
October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025

 
Levels
Level 1: 1-2 tasks per month
Level 2: 3-4 tasks per month
 
Object: Read one book for each task for your desired level starting with October. Each month's books should be read in the month we are in. NO READING AHEAD!!!


 
THE CELEBRATIONS
 
October
1st: Model T Day - Read a book where someone drives a car.
Alaskan Blackout - Joanne Rock (HD #2967 - Sept 2023) - Oct 6
5th: Bookshop Day – Read a book with a bookshop in the story.
8th: National Justin Day - Read a book by an author whose first name begins with a letter in JUSTIN.
Hero's Prize - Janie Crouch (Calamitte Jane Pub - Sept 2024) - Oct 2
13th: National M&M Day - Read a book whose cover is one of the M&M colors: red, blue, yellow, green, orange, or brown (show cover).
A Christmas Romance in the Scottish Highlands - Donna Ashcroft (Bookouture - Oct 2024) (blue) - Oct 21
17th: Wear Something Gaudy Day - Read a book where someone wears something bizarre.
Saving Christmas in the Little Irish Village - Michelle Vernal (Bookouture - Oct 2024) (elf costume) - Oct 4
 
November
National Family Literacy Month - Read a book where someone reads to another.
9th: Chaos Never Dies Day - Read a book where somebody has a crazy day.
The Maui Effect - Sara Ackerman (Mira - Nov 2024) - Nov 13
11th: Singles Day - Read a book where single people go out for dinner.
The Party Line - Carolyn Brown (Montlake - Nov 2024) - Nov 5
21st: Alascattalo Day - Read a book set in Alaska or tagged Humor.
24th: D. B. Cooper Day - Read a Mystery.
Montana Heat - Josie Jade (Calamitte Jane Pub - Nov 2024) - Nov 9
 
December
3rd: Let’s Hug Day - Read a book where someone gets a hug.
Regency Christmas Weddings - Christine Merrill, Liz Tyner, Elizabeth Beacon (HH #1829 - Dec 2024) - Dec 3
5th: Bathtub Party Day - Read a book where a character relaxes in the tub alone or not!
A Father's Redemption - Sabrina York (HSE #3041 - Apr 2024) - Dec 13
8th: Take it in the Ear Day - Read a book where someone is told to go away or where a little joke between friends blown wildly out of proportion
Undercover Cowboy Protector - Kacy Cross (HRS #2274 - Apr 2024) (go away) - Dec 9
14th: Free Shipping Day - Read a book where somebody receives a box.
Fortune's Holiday Surprise - Jennifer Wilck (HQN - Dec 2024) - Dec 5
16th: National Chocolate Covered Anything Day - Read a book where someone eats something covered in chocolate.
 
January
Someday We’ll Laugh About This Week – Read a book where a character knows they will get over something embarrassing.
5th: Twelfth Night - Read a book where Christmas decorations are taken down.
12th: Feast of Fabulous Wild Men Day – Read a book with a wild guy.
18th: National Michigan Day – Read a book set in Michigan.
19th: Brew a Potion Day – Read a book where a character brews a potion (have fun with this one).
 
February
3rd: Four Chaplains Day – Read a book where a character is a minister, rabbi, priest or other religious leader.
6th: Pay a Compliment Day – Read a book with a character compliments another.
10th: Oatmeal Monday – Read a book where oatmeal is eaten.
15th: Annoy Squidward Day – Read a book where one annoys another.
18th: Pluto Day – Read a Series #9.
 
March
5th: Read An E-Book Week – Read an e-book.
Return Borrowed Books Week – Read a book you have to return.
7th: Alexander Graham Bell Day – Read a book where someone uses a phone.
9th: National Barbie Day – Read a book where someone plays with a doll.
18th: Awkward Moments Day – Read a book with an awkward moment.
 
April
1st: Nickelodeon Anniversary Celebration Day - Read a book with an anniversary in the story OR with an orange title (show cover).
4th: Vitamin C Day - Read a book where a character eats or drinks any citrus fruit.
12th: National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day - Read a book where someone eats a grilled cheese.
19th: Amaretto Day - Read a book that is a little sweet and a little bitter (your interpretation).
30th: World Stationery Day – Read a book where one of these items are used: pens, pencils, paper, staplers, erasers, highlighters, markers, postcards, crayons, or adhesive tape.
 
May
Date Your Mate Month - Read a book where a couple goes on a date.
6th: National Nurses Day - Read a book with a nurse character.
10th: National Small Business Day - Read a book with a small business in the story.
16th: National Love A Tree Day - Read a book with a tree on the cover (show cover).
28th: National Hamburger Day - Read a book where a character enjoys a hamburger.
 
June
1st: International Tabletop Day - Read a book where characters play a game like backgammon or Battleship.
3rd: World Bicycle Day - Read a book with a bicycle on the cover (show cover).
9th-15th: Meet a Mate Week - Read a book where someone meets the one.
19th: National Martini Day - Read a book where a character drinks a martini.
22nd: National Limoncello Day - Read a book where limoncello is enjoyed or with a lemon on the cover (show cover).
 
July
4th: Alice in Wonderland Day – Read a book whose author's initials are in LEWIS CARROLL.
8th: SCUD Day - Read a book where a character takes time to chill out after working hard.
12th: National Motorcycle Day - Read a book where someone rides a motorcycle.
21st: Lake Superior Day - Read a book set by a lake.
25th: International Red Shoe Day - Read a book where someone wears red shoes.
 
August
1st: Lughnasadh - Read a book where a town has a festival with dancing, music, storytelling, and arts and crafts.
Afternoon Tea Week – Read a book where someone drinks a cup of tea.
17th: Baby Boomers Recognition Day – Read a book where a character is at least 62 years old.
30th: National Beach Day – Read a book where someone goes to the beach.
31st: Eat Outside Day - Read a book with a picnic or barbecue in the story.
 
September
4th: ​National Wildlife Day - Read a book with wildlife in the story (share what kind of animal).
13th: National Hug Your Boss Day - Read a book where a boss gets hugged.
16th: National Stepfamily Day - Read a book where the Main Character has a stepfamily.
17th: National Arielle K. Sterrett Day – Read a book where a person shows random acts of kindness.
31st: Eat Outside Day - Read a book where someone eats outside.

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