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. Exceptional Promotions SPECIAL OBSERVANCES CALL FOR Use these key dates and seasonal celebrations to spark creative campaigns your clients will love. Compiled by Sarah Luna January NATIONAL HOBBY MONTH Product Idea: Turn last night’s questionable decisions into a brand win with the Mini Hangover Kit. The compact 5x2.75-inch half-moon shaped bag is made of white faux leather with a zip closure. Recovery essentials inside include Advil, a hydrating drink mix, mints and more to make the morning after more comfortable. Custom items can be added to tailor the kit for specific audiences. It’s a fun way to show your brand cares even after the party ends. Clik Clak / PPAI 217084, Silver / clikclak.com 1 NATIONAL HANGOVER DAY 5 NATIONAL BIRD DAY 19 NATIONAL POPCORN DAY 10 NATIONAL UMBRELLA DAY 17 NATIONAL RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS DAY 27 NATIONAL RETRO DAY 10 NATIONAL PACK YOUR LUNCH DAY 23 NATIONAL CHIP AND DIP DAY 30 NATIONAL PENCIL DAY February March NATIONAL EMBROIDERY MONTH Product Idea: Give vintage vinyl a fresh spin with the Refillable Recycled Vinyl Record Notepad Holder. Made in the USA from authentic recycled records, each holder includes a refillable 5x8-inch notepad crafted from recycled materials. The front cover and inside panel offer space for custom record label artwork, turning each piece into a unique branded keepsake. A sturdy matboard back provides support for notetaking on the go, making it practical promo that hits all the right notes. Record Remix / PPAI 706772, Standard-Base recordremix.com NATIONAL SAUCE MONTH Product Idea: The Silipint Silicone 10-oz. Lidded Bowl adds a touch of style to everyday routines. Made from food-grade silicone, it’s safe for the freezer, microwave and oven up to 450 degrees, and it can go straight into the dishwasher when the meal is done. The flexible lid seals tightly to keep food fresh, while the soft but durable design stands up to daily use without cracking, fading or retaining odors. Lightweight and portable, it’s perfect for meal prep, leftovers, snacks or desktop dining. Available in two color options, it’s a simple way to make your brand a reliable lunch companion. Active Life Promo / PPAI 436753, Standard-Base activelifepromo.com PPAI • DECEMBER 2025 • 7
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