There is no shortage of reasons to celebrate and pay tribute at DePaul, from January to December. Check out this month-by-month list of some unique holidays and theme days which were celebrated across the agency in 2022.

January

• Bird Day at Wheatfield Commons (January 5)
• Elvis’ Birthday at Glenwell (January 8)
• Peanut Butter Day at Heritage Manor of Lockport (January 24)
• Chocolate Cake Day at Heritage Manor of Lockport (January 27)
• Hot Chocolate Day at Skybird Landing Apartments (January 31)

 

February

• Groundhog Day at Glenwell (February 2)
• Wear Red Day at Trolley Station Apartments (February 4)
• Pizza Day at Rochester View Apartments (February 9)
• Super Bowl at Carriage Factory Apartments (February 13)

 

March

• Crafting Month at La Rosa Villas (March)
• Seuss’ Birthday at La Rosa Villas (March 2)
• First Day of Spring at Halstead Square (March 20)
• First Day of Spring at Trolley Station Apartments (March 20)
• World Poetry Day at La Rosa Villas (March 21)

 

April

• Pet Day at Glenwell (April 11)
• Grilled Cheese Day at Heritage Manor of Lockport (April 12)
• Dyngus Day at Glenwell (April 18)
• Tea Day at La Rosa Villas (April 21)
• Earth Day at Woodcrest Commons (April 22)
• Adopt a Shelter Pet Day at Knitting Mill Apartments (April 30)

 

May

• Mental Health Awareness Month with DePaul’s Recreation Department (May)
• May Day at Glenwell (May 1)
• Kentucky Derby at Heritage Manor of Lockport (May 7)
• Miniature Golf Day with Parkside (May 14)

 

June

• Donut Day at Boxcar Apartments (June 3)
• Donut Day at Heritage Manor of Lockport (June 3)
• Flag Day at Edgerton Square (June 14)
• Cracker Jack Day with DePaul’s Recreation Department (June 16)
• First Day of Summer at Woodcrest Commons (June 21)
• Camera Day at Glenwell (June 29)

 

July

• Cow Appreciation Day at Wheatfield Commons (July 12)
• Eat Your Jell-O Day at La Rosa Villas (July 12)
• Ice Cream Day at Westwood Commons (July 17)
• Hot Dog Day at Wheatfield Commons (July 20)
• Milk Chocolate Day at Boxcar Apartments (July 28)
• Refreshment Day at La Rosa Villas (July 28)
• Chicken Wing Day at Heritage Manor of Lockport (July 29)

August

• Goat Cheese Month at Trolley Station Apartments (August)
• Coloring Book Day at Apple Blossom Apartments (August 2)
• Chocolate Chip Cookie Day at Boxcar Apartments (August 4)
• S’mores Day at La Rosa Villas (August 10)
• Cuban Sandwich Day at Wheatfield Commons (August 23)
• Waffle Day at Heritage Manor of Lockport (August 24)
• Trail Mix Day at La Rosa Villas (August 31)

 

September

• Care Bear Day at La Rosa Villas (September 9)
• Make a Hat Day with DePaul’s Recreation Department (September 15)
• Make a Hat Day at Wheatfield Commons (September 15)
• Talk Like a Pirate Day at Wheatfield Commons (September 19)

October

• Coffee Day at La Rosa Villas (October 1)
• Apple Betty Day at Wheatfield Commons (October 5)
• Lucille Ball Day at Heritage Manor of Lockport (October 15)

 

November

• Pickle Day at Wheatfield Commons (November 14)
• Fast-Food Day at Heritage Manor of Lockport (November 16)

 

December

• Grinch Day at Wheatfield Commons (December 1)
• Poinsettia Day at Wheatfield Commons (December 12)
• Ugly Sweater Day at Trolley Station Apartments (December 16)
• Kwanzaa with DePaul’s Recreation Department (December 16 – January 1)