Daily Haikus

Friday, October 31, 2025

Welcome to our collection of daily haikus, each inspired by global celebrations and observances. These short poems capture the essence of special days from around the world, blending cultural traditions with the timeless beauty of the haiku form. Click the copy icon to share your favorites!

Halloween

Friday, October 31, 2025

Masks and candy corn,

Spooky laughter fills the air,

Night of happy fright.

A spooky and fun celebration where people dress up in costumes, go trick-or-treating, and enjoy festive decorations. It's a time for playful scares and community gatherings.

National Candy Corn Day

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Sweet corn, waxy treat,

Halloween's familiar taste,

Autumn joy abounds.

National Candy Corn Day celebrates the tri-colored treat synonymous with the Halloween season. It's a day to indulge in the sugary sweetness of this iconic candy and appreciate its unique flavor and history.

Internet Day

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Data streams so fast,

World's knowledge at our fingertips,

Connect, share, and grow.

Internet Day celebrates the anniversary of the first electronic message being sent, marking a pivotal moment in the history of communication. It's a day to appreciate the global connectivity and access to information the internet provides.

International Animation Day

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Pictures come to life,

Stories dance on silver screen,

Magic fills the world.

International Animation Day (IAD) is an international observance proclaimed in 2002 by the ASIFA, an International Animated Film Association, a member of UNESCO. It is celebrated every year on 28 October to celebrate the art of animation.

World Day for Audiovisual Heritage

Monday, October 27, 2025

Sounds and sights remain,

History in frames preserved,

Future hears and sees.

This day raises awareness of the significance and preservation risks of recorded sound and visual documents (films, television and radio programmes, audio and video recordings, etc.). It is a call to governments and organizations to take action in preserving this heritage.

National Fun Day

Sunday, October 26, 2025

Laughter fills the air,

Joyful moments take their flight,

Fun banishes gloom.

National Fun Day is a reminder to incorporate laughter, joy, and lightheartedness into your life. It's a day to let loose and enjoy yourself!

World Pasta Day

Saturday, October 25, 2025

Noodles twirl and slide,

Sauce clings, a happy taste,

Joy in every bite.

World Pasta Day celebrates the diversity and deliciousness of pasta. It's a day to enjoy this versatile food and appreciate its cultural significance around the world.

World Ballet Day

Friday, October 24, 2025

Grace in every leap,

Tutus twirl, a silent song,

Beauty takes the stage.

World Ballet Day celebrates the beauty and artistry of ballet. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at ballet companies around the world through live streams and performances.

Mole Day

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Six point oh two, Times ten to the twenty-three, Moles of fun today!

Mole Day is an unofficial holiday celebrated among chemists, chemistry students, and chemistry enthusiasts on October 23, between 6:02 AM and 6:02 PM, making the date 6:02 10/23 in the American style of writing dates. This time and date are derived from Avogadro's number, which is approximately 6.02 × 10^23, and defines the number of particles (atoms or molecules) in one mole of a substance.

International Stuttering Awareness Day

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Words may sometimes pause,

Strength in speaking, find your voice,

Fluency shines through.

International Stuttering Awareness Day aims to raise public awareness of the millions of people worldwide who stutter and to eliminate the stigma associated with it. It promotes understanding and acceptance of diverse communication styles.