Monday, December 15, 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!
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Rules bring order now,
World works smoother, day by day,
Safe and sound for all.
World Standards Day is celebrated annually on October 14 to honor the collaborative efforts of the thousands of experts worldwide who develop the voluntary technical agreements that are published as international standards. These standards ensure quality, safety, and efficiency across various industries and aspects of life.
Monday, October 13, 2025
Clasps and wires set free,
Comfort reigns, ribbons flutter,
Awareness takes flight.
No Bra Day is an annual international event observed on October 13. Supporters forgo wearing a bra to raise awareness of breast cancer and the importance of self-examination, while also being a bit freeing and fun.
Sunday, October 12, 2025
Golden yolk appears,
Breakfast, lunch, or tasty bake,
Eggs delight us all.
World Egg Day is celebrated annually to highlight the nutritional benefits of eggs and their importance in human nutrition. It's a day to appreciate the versatility and deliciousness of eggs in cuisines around the world.
Saturday, October 11, 2025
Girls rise, strong and bright,
Future's hope in their small hands,
Dreams take soaring flight.
This day focuses on empowering girls and amplifying their voices. It highlights the rights of girls and the unique challenges they face worldwide.
Friday, October 10, 2025
Mind's health, blooming bright,
Open hearts, and gentle thoughts,
Peace within us grows.
An international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma. It is a day to promote well-being and understand mental health.
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Letters cross the miles,
Connecting hearts, near and far,
Postman brings the smile.
World Post Day celebrates the importance of postal services in connecting people and businesses worldwide. It highlights the role of postal organizations in promoting communication, trade, and development.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Eight arms reach and grip,
Ocean's clever puzzle-solver,
Ink cloud hides its form.
World Octopus Day is a day to celebrate these fascinating and intelligent creatures. It's a great opportunity to learn more about octopuses and the important role they play in our oceans.
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Smiling face shines bright,
Kindness spreads like golden sun,
Joy in every heart.
World Smile Day is dedicated to good cheer and good works. It promotes acts of kindness throughout the world, encouraging people to make others smile.
Monday, October 6, 2025
Silly hats abound,
Madness smiles, tea parties call,
Wonderland's delight.
Mad Hatter Day is a quirky celebration of the absurdity and nonsensical fun found in Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.' Celebrated by wearing silly hats and embracing the unexpected, it's a day to let your inner child out to play.
Sunday, October 5, 2025
Teachers plant the seeds,
Knowledge blooms in eager minds,
Future's bright with hope.
World Teachers' Day is an international day held annually on October 5. It celebrates all teachers around the globe and their contributions to education and development.