January 18th is National Michigan, National Peking Duck, National Thesaurus, National Winnie The Pooh and more!

National Michigan Day

Starting the week of Independence Day and ending with Hawaii. We feature a small portion of each states' past, foods, and the people who make up the state. Several states have their own state celebrations. There's so much more to explore that we can't help but celebrate our beautiful country even more.

National Peking Duck Day

On January 18th, the national dish of China is recognized on National Peking Duck Day..

National Thesaurus Day

Peter Mark Roget, the author of Roget's Thesaurus, who was born on this day in 1779, was named on this day.

National Winnie The Pooh Day

Author A. A. Milne's birthday in 1882 was commemorated on National Winnie the Pooh Day on January 18th. In his stories, which also included his son, Christopher Robin, the adorable, honey-loving bear came to life.