Do a Grouch a Favor Day

Do a Grouch a Favor Day encourages you to give a pick me up to a grump.

Do a Grouch a Favor Day

Summary: Do a Grouch a Favor Day encourages you to give a pick-me-up to a grump. Open a door for someone frowning, bring food to a neighbor who is having a rough time or tell your grouchiest grandad a joke. The origins of this holiday are unclear, but people have been celebrating it since at least 2002. Despite its name, it has no associations with Sesame Street or its most famous Grouch, Oscar.

What to say: It is probably best not to greet your grouch by saying “Happy Do a Grouch a Favor Day.” Do a random act of kindness to celebrate.