Forget April showers. We have plenty of reasons to be excited for the new month, from TV show premieres to excuses for over using the bunny and baby chick emojis. Check out a reason to celebrate all 30 days of April!
April 1 – April Fool’s Day. Be on the look out for pranks.
April 2 – National Peanut Butter & Jelly Day…a perfect excuse to eat your favorite childhood sandwich for lunch.
April 3 – You’re never too old to dye and decorate Easter eggs.
April 4 – Beginning of the eight days of Passover!
April 5 – Happy Easter! That means cute bunny pics on Instagram and eating your weight in Peeps.

April 6 – MLB Baseball Season begins! The summer sport officially kicks off April 5, but most teams have their first game today.
April 7 – The Real Housewives of New York returns…The best because NYC breeds bad bitches.
April 8 – Gigi, starring Vanessa Hudgens, opens on Broadway! Cue the High School Musical flashbacks.
April 9 – Celebrate National Volunteer Week by helping out your college or community with friends.
April 10 – The Longest Ride comes out in theaters. Nicholas Sparks movies aren’t what they used to be, but they’re still Nicholas Sparks movies. Also, Scott Eastwood.

April 11 – Coachella weekend 1 is in full swing! Be on the lookout for awesome performances, ridiculous outfits, and celebs enjoying the festival.
April 12 – Game of Thrones season 5 premieres after what feels like years of waiting.
April 13 – Scrabble Day. Time for a game night!
April 14 – Get the DVD or Blu-Ray for Big Eyes and see Amy Adams talk to a dog (from what we can tell in the trailer).
April 15 – Tax Day – Finally you can stop listening to people say, “I need to do my taxes,” at least until next year.

April 16 – Have a Girl’s Night In when you find the weather is bringing April showers.
April 17 – Matt & Kim’s album New Glow drops, and it will definitely put you in the mood for music festival season.
April 18 – Enjoy the warmer weather with a hike or bike ride.
April 19 – Drake, Vance Joy, & more close out the final day of Coachella.
April 20 – You know exactly what you’re looking forward to on this day…

April 21 – Check out Inside Amy Schumer on Comedy Central if you’re in the mood for some lady-dominated sketches.
April 22 – Celebrate Earth Day, even if it means going to a walk outside.
April 23 – National Picnic Day! At least go outdoors for lunch…or drink a coffee in the park.
April 24 – Country Life Music Festival kicks off in Florida. What we would give to see Big & Rich perform “Save A Horse, Ride A Cowboy” live…
April 25 – World Penguin Day. They’re so cute!

April 26 – National Pretzel Day. Win for those on the salty side of the sweet vs. salty war.
April 27 – Get crazy and fit in the Color Run 5K! Check the website for participating cities and dates.
April 28 – If you missed The Wedding Ringer in theaters, you can get the DVD or Blu-Ray today.
April 29 – The Casual Vacancy, a three part miniseries based on the non-HP book by JK Rowling, premieres on HBO. All it’s missing is wizards.
April 30 – Another month gone – get ready for May flowers!

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