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There are 365 days in a year, which gives us 365 opportunities to recommend sapphic books for you to read! Each day we share a new holiday and recommend three sapphic books that tie into the day’s theme. Will it be lesbian sci-fi for National Science Fiction Day? Or maybe a sapphic office romance for Write a Business Plan month? Check back every day, because every day is special in its own way!
We are celebrating Beltane, a pagan festival that marks the beginning of summer and is associated with fertility. The pagan festival of Beltane, or May Day, is celebrated by lighting bonfires, dancing, and performing fertility rituals. In ancient times, villagers would light two bonfires to purify people and livestock and increase their fertility. This video […]
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National Tie Dye Day celebrates a technique of folding, twisting, pleating, or crumpling cloth or a garment before binding it with string or rubber bands and applying dye or dyes. National Tie Dye Day gives us all the opportunity to be artists, makers, and creators. Starbursts, ombres, wild color combinations, patterns, subtle pastels, or grungy […]
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Independent Bookstore Day celebrates independent bookstores around the U.S. and their unique contributions to the book world. The importance and value of books are still a priority for many. This is the spirit in which we celebrate Independent Bookstore Day. The oldest known bookstore is in Portugal and has been operational for almost 300 years. […]
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Kiss Your Mate Day is all about the kiss. Kissing is one of the most romantic and non-verbal ways of showing love to your partner. It’s not unusual for people to close their eyes when they kiss as a way to focus on the experience and block out distraction. Although kissing is thought to be […]
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Love Your Thighs Day was created for women all over the world. Love Your Thighs Day promotes body positivity among women of all sizes and shapes. It also kicks off the dreaded thigh-chafing season as warm weather approaches. Love Your Thighs Day supports women feeling comfortable in their bodies, with the goal of helping women […]
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The wonderful Jae has put together an awesome list of 100 books featuring lesbian characters. Each book features one or more lesbian main characters who are explicitly lesbian on the page, contributing to the visibility of lesbian women and nonbinary people. The books have been submitted by the authors, with a focus on books published […]
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World Penguin Day raises awareness about these amazing flightless birds to preserve their species for future generations. This day in particular was chosen as World Penguin Day because it coincides with the annual migration of Adelie penguins. Of the 18 known living species of penguins, 10 are listed as endangered. Zoo’s like the Bronx Zoo, […]
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American Camp Week is celebrated each year from April 24th to April 30th. American Camp Week is a sunny reminder of how beautiful the outdoors is and how important it is to spend time in the great outdoors. American Camp Week has been celebrated since 1950, with adults and children alike attending camps, taking road […]
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On this Day of Silence, people take a vow of silence to raise awareness to the struggles of the LGBTQIA+ community. In 1996, the Day of Silence started with 150 students at the University of Virginia. The students were protesting the bullying, harassment, and silencing of the LGBTQIA+ students in schools. It has since expanded […]
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Earth Day has been celebrated by billions of people around the globe for 50 years, promoting awareness of our environment. Earth Day promotes awareness of a more environmentally friendly way of living. Bring on the call to compost, recycle, repurpose, carpool, thrift, and use metal straws. A small action, like picking up trash on the […]
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