Where to Watch in 2024
Games Year is in progress! 2024 is also “the biggest election year in history” with more voters than ever heading to the polls in at least 64 countries 👀 Here are upcoming events to plan for, adjust game lineups around, and challenge authors to create with.
JANUARY
1 Netherlands bans all mobile phones, tablets, and smartwatches in class 🇳🇱
5 National Bird Day
13 Taiwan presidential election 🇹🇼
15 Iowa presidential caucus
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
23 New Hampshire primary
27 Holocaust Remembrance Day
FEBRUARY
7 Girls and Women in Sports Day
8 Pakistan elections 🇵🇰
11 International Day of Women in Science
Super Bowl 58 in Nevada
14 Indonesia elections 🇮🇩
27 Ten years since Russia seized
Crimea (Russia elections March 17)
29 Leap Year extra day
MARCH
1 Music in Our Schools month
5 Super Tuesday (Biden’s State of
the Union address Wednesday)
10 Portugal elections 🇵🇹
17 March Madness brackets 🏀 🍀
22 World Water Day
31 Ukraine presidential election 🇺🇦
APRIL
4 Seventy-fifth Anniversary of NATO
5 Women’s Final Four begins
8 Total Solar Eclipse
15 World Art Day
19 India general elections begin 🇮🇳
22 Earth Day 🌎
MAY
1 Mental Health Awareness month
5 Panama election 🇵🇦
6 YouthMADE Festival begins
12 Mother’s Day
30 AI for Good Summit, Switzerland
JUNE
2 Mexico presidential election 🇲🇽
16 Father’s Day
19 Juneteenth
20 World Refugee Day
21 First Day of Summer
23 Women in Engineering Day
27 Helen Keller Day
JULY
9 NATO Summit begins
15 Republican Convention begins
26 Summer Olympics begin 🇫🇷
28 Parents’ Day
AUGUST
6 National Night Out
11 Olympics closing ceremony 🗺️
17 Indonesia gets a new capital city
19 Democratic Convention begins
SEPTEMBER
5 250th Anniversary of First
Continental Congress
8 Grandparents’ Day
16 Presidential debate in Texas 🇺🇸
17 Constitution Day
OCTOBER
1 National Arts month begins
4 World Animal Day
5 World Teacher’s Day
7 Write Out begins
NOVEMBER
1 Diwali
5 U.S. Election: President,
One-third of Senate,
All House of Representatives
11 Veterans Day / Remembrance Day
21 World Philosophy Day
28 Thanksgiving
DECEMBER
1 Read a New Book month begins
10 Nobel Prize day
Human Rights day
15 Bill of Rights Day
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