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2022

January

• 15 - Hat Day
• 21 - Hugging Day
• 25 - Robbie Burns Day (Scottish songs)
• 28 - Kazoo Day
• 29 - World Automobile Day (songs about cars)

February

• 1 - Chinese New Year (Year of Tiger)
• 1 - Neil Young's Harvest 50th Anniversary (local covers of songs from the album)
• 2 - Ukulele Day
• 3 - The Day the Music Died (local covers of Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper)
• 11 - Get Out Your Guitar Day (just a single performer with acoustic guitar)
• 13 - World Radio Day (songs about radio)
• 14 - Valentine's Day
• 21 - Family Day (song about or done by families)

March

• 1 - Mardi Gras
• 10 - International Bagpipe Day
• 17 - St. Patrick's Day (Irish songs)
• 20 - Spring
• 29 - Piano Day

April

• 8 - National Banjo Day
• 18 - Harmonica Day (preferably solos)
• 22 - Earth Day (songs about environmental topics) 

May

• 2 - World Laughter Day (funny songs)
• 6 - Accordion Day
• 7 - Tuba Day
• 8 - Train Day (songs about trains)
• 9 - Mother's Day
• 21 - 50th Anniversary of Marvin Gaye Album, What's Going On (local covers from the album)
• 22 - Fiddle Day

June

• 20 - Summer Begins (songs about summer)
• 20- Father's Day (positive songs about Fathers)

July

• 1 - Canada Day (songs about Canada as a whole)
• 31 - Uncommon Instrument Awareness Day (songs using uncommon instruments)

August

• 8: Cat Day
• 13 - Friday the 13th (songs about bad luck)
• 14 - 50th Anniversary of the Who album, Who's Next (local covers from the album)
• 21: Poets Day
• 26: Dog Day

September

• 6 - Labour Day (songs about labour and working)
• 7 - Back to School (songs about learning and education)
• 12 - Grandparent's Day
• 22 - Fall

October

• 4 - Toot Your Flute Day
• 11 - Thanksgiving (songs about thankfulness or turkeys)
• 12 - Hug a Bassist Day
• 30 - Devil's Night (song about the devil or devils)
• 31 - Halloween

November

• 6 - World Sax Day
• 11 - Remembrance Day (songs about war and soldiers)
• 15 - Drumming Day (looking for drum solos)

December 

• 14 - Monkey Day
• 21 - Winter
• 25 - Christmas