Of course, we all know that today is the deadline for 2017 Income Taxes.  While this is common knowledge, did you also know these fun facts about today:

Blah, Blah, Blah Day

Date When Celebrated: Always April 17th

Blah, Blah, Blah Day just might be the blah-est day of the year. (And the weather today certainly backs this up!)

The intent of this day is to do all of the projects and things that people have been nagging you to do. This may include quitting a habit, losing weight, or working on home projects. The “Honey Do” list or job jar is a top target for today.

Did you know? Blah, Blah, Blah Day is a copyrighted holiday. It was created and is provided, courtesy of the great folks at  Wellcat.com

For any of you Seinfeld fans, maybe there should also be a “YaDa, YaDa, YaDa” Day!

Pet Owners Independence Day

Date When Celebrated: Always April 17

Pet Owners Independence Day is indeed a time to celebrate. First of all, if you have a pet, that is the reason in itself to celebrate. For, it is truly great to own a pet.

But, what is the meaning of this day? You could make a lot of guesses. There’s little documentation on the internet about this day. What information exists, may surprise you. The few websites that offer an explanation of this day, suggest it’s a day for your pets to go to work and you stay home……(wouldn’t that be nice!)

So, if you own a pet, do a switcheroo of roles today!

Origin of “Pet Owners Independence Day”:

Our research did not find the creator or the origin of this day.

Other known recognitions on this day: 

Bat Appreciation Day

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and National Cheeseball Day.