Saturday, February 21, 2026
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!
Friday, December 12, 2025
Warmth in a mug, deep,
Sweet chocolate, melts the cold,
Winter's cozy hug.
A day to celebrate the delicious and comforting beverage, hot cocoa. It's a perfect excuse to warm up with a mug of chocolatey goodness.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Giants touch the sky,
Home to life, a precious gift,
Nature's majesty.
Celebrated annually to raise awareness about the importance of mountains and their biodiversity, as well as their contribution to livelihoods and sustainable development.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Fur, feather, and scale,
Joyful creatures, wild and tame,
Love them, all animals.
Celebrated on October 4th, World Animal Day is an international day dedicated to animal welfare. It's a day to celebrate all animals and raise awareness about their protection.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Pink clouds swirl and spin,
Sweetness melts upon the tongue,
Childhood joy returns.
A sweet and fluffy holiday dedicated to the airy spun sugar treat that brings smiles to faces of all ages. It's a day to indulge in the joy and nostalgia of this carnival classic.
Monday, December 8, 2025
Sweet chocolate squares,
Fudgy, chewy, warm delight,
Joy in every bite.
A day to celebrate the delicious chocolatey treat that is the brownie. Whether fudgy, cakey, or chewy, it's a perfect excuse to indulge.
Sunday, December 7, 2025
Echoes of the past,
Heroes' courage shines so bright,
Never will we fade.
A solemn day to remember and honor the military personnel and civilians killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. It is a day of remembrance for those who died in service to their country.
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Shoes by the hearth gleam,
Kindness fills the winter night,
Sweet treats may appear.
Celebrated in many European countries, Saint Nicholas Day honors Saint Nicholas of Myra, a bishop known for his generosity. Children often leave out shoes or stockings in hopes of receiving gifts.
Friday, December 5, 2025
Shadows softly fall,
Silent steps, a hidden skill,
Ninja's spirit calls.
This unofficial holiday celebrates the mysterious and stealthy ninjas of folklore and popular culture. It's a day to embrace your inner warrior and enjoy some martial arts fun.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Sweet dough, warm oven,
Crispy edges, soft center,
Joy in every bite.
A day dedicated to celebrating the joy and deliciousness of cookies. It's the perfect excuse to indulge in your favorite baked treats!
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Different paths we walk,
Strength found in varied minds,
World blooms, inclusive.
Observed annually on December 3rd, this day aims to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society and development, and to increase awareness of their situation in every aspect of political, social, economic and cultural life.