If this calendar is helpful or if you have ideas for ways that we can better provide this information, email the editors at magazine@ppai.org NOVEMBER 4 NATIONAL DAY OF COMMUNITY SERVICE 6 NATIONAL BASKETBALL DAY 21 NATIONAL GINGERBREAD COOKIE DAY DECEMBER 7 NATIONAL LETTER WRITING DAY 13 NATIONAL COCOA DAY 15 INTERNATIONAL TEA DAY JANUARY 8 NATIONAL WINTER SKIN RELIEF DAY 5 NATIONAL BAGEL DAY 20 NATIONAL CHEESE LOVER’S DAY Exceptional Promotions SPECIAL OBSERVANCES CALL FOR NATIONAL THANK YOU MONTH Product idea: Give recipients a self-care tool to combat dry, chapped skin with a custom-branded Soothing Stick. Made in the USA with jojoba oil and shea butter, it’s easy to apply and can be used anywhere skin needs extra hydration and softening. Raining Rose / PPAI 232508, Silver rainingrosepromos.com Use these special occasions to ignite your imagination for relevant – and distinct – client promotions. Compiled by Rachel Zoch NATIONAL ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH Product idea: This Mason Jar Gingerbread Cookie Kit includes a ready-to-use mix for a delicious dozen fresh-baked cookies, packed into a 16-oz. reusable glass mason jar adorned with a festive cookie cutter and a custom hang tag with your client’s logo. Midnite Snax / PPAI 113793 , Standard-Plus midnitesnax.com NATIONAL VOLUNTEERS MONTH Product idea: Spread warmth – and your clients’ brands – with a Hot Cocoa Bar Kit. The festive and customizable mailer box contains five cocoa mix packets and five toppings: chocolate chips, caramel squares, mini marshmallows, crushed peppermint and peppermint sticks. NC Custom / PPAI 111662, Silver nccustom.com PPAI • OCTOBER 2024 • 7
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