Plan for Plenty of FUN with SN’s 2020-21 Promotional Calendar!

Does the thought of celebrating National S’mores Day bring a smile to your face? Do you have recipes at the ready for National Soup Month? Do you have plans for the birthdays of Mickey Mouse, Carter G. Woodson, Jim Henson or Fanny Jackson Coppin? Now is your chance to commemorate these unique celebrations (and many, many more!) with the first six months of SNA’s recently published 2020-21 Promotional Calendar!

This helpful and free member benefit is packed with fun holidays and events to provide inspiration for your operation. Knowing that the upcoming school year will look different, these ideas and events will provide a little normalcy and inject excitement into what may be a difficult situation for students, school nutrition staff, teachers and school administrators.

Brought to you by the editorial staff of School Nutrition magazine, the calendar includes monthlong, weeklong/multi-day and single-day events—and additional details and ideas for many of the entries. While you’ll see some old favorites like National Talk Like a Pirate Day and Free Speech Week, this year’s calendar is packed with even more multicultural and inclusive celebrations, events and commemorations including Jesse Owen’s Birthday (September 12), Indigenous People’s Day (October 12), Carter G. Woodson’s Birthday (December 19) and National Popcorn Day (January 19). 

Now more than ever it’s important to smile and cultivate a little fun—so here is some inspiration to get your creative juices flowing! You can access the first six months—August 2020 through January 2021—today!