National Make Your Bed Day

National Make Your Bed Day:

National Make Your Bed Day is celebrated on 11th September every year. This key goal of the day is to spread awareness of a well-made bed’s benefits.

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Related: Other National Days Celebrated on September 11th:

Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance

National Hot Cross Bun Day

Why National Make Your Bed Day?

We can’t imagine our life without sleeping. Well, sleeping not only gives us time to recharge but it can improve our health. However, many individuals can’t get a good night’s sleep because of some issues.

It happens when they don’t have a sleep habit. The good thing is you can build a good night’s sleep habit by changing some basic things. In this case, making your own bed can help you get a better night’s sleep.

Hence, the National Sleep Foundation also approved this theory. Well, that’s the reason behind celebrating this day. By spreading awareness, we can help more and more people. Plus, it’ll be fun to celebrate this unique day.

How Can We Observe National Make Your Bed Day:

If it’s your first time observing this day, you can implement new things. There are some common ways to celebrate this special day. However, we will also share some unique ways in the following list. So, let’s find out:

• Make Your Bed

It’s obvious. You can’t observe this day without making your bed. Well, this is the easiest task you have to do. If you are a messy person, it’s the right occasion to start a new good habit. Hence, you can also make your room tidy while making your bed. 

• Shop New Beddings

What’s better than shopping for new beddings to observe this day? If you want to change the ratty old bed, it’s the right day. You can still do some other things to celebrate this event. Hence, you can also get some discounts while shopping. 

• Make a Competition

If you want to do something unique, you can start a competition. Well, it will be fun if you start the competition with your siblings or other family members. Set a timer and start making your bed. In fact, you can also get a present for the winner. 

• Share Tips

There are some good tips about making the bed. If you want to spread awareness among people, you can also share some valuable tips with them. In this case, you have to do some research. However, you can also get help from others. 

• Challenge Your Friends

Challenging friends is very exciting, especially when you want to celebrate this day. The good thing is you can implement some unique ideas before making a challenge. On the other hand, you can post some challenges on your social media account. 

• Post Photos of Your Bed

Another good way to observe this day is by posting some photos of your bed. It will be very special if you are celebrating this day for the first time. Plus, you can make a challenge by posting photos. 

As we mentioned, the goal of celebrating this day is to spread awareness. If you want to observe this day, make sure you share your #NationalMakeYourBedDay story on social media.

Interesting Facts About National Make Your Bed Day:

Now, you know how to observe this special day. However, you can learn some interesting facts if it’s your first time celebrating this event. Hence, you can also share these facts with your friends and family.

• Most Japanese don’t sleep on a bed. They use a cushioned pallet called ‘shikibuton’ instead of beds.
• Air beds were invented in the 19th century. However, we can see different versions of air beds. Now, most campers and house guests use these air beds.
• Waterbeds were invented around 3000 years from now. However, the modern waterbed was invented by Neil Arnott in 1873.
• Ancient Greeks were known for using folding beds. Hence, they also had foldable furniture.
• The world’s largest bed was built in 2011. It was 53ft long and 186ft wide.
• The funniest fact about bedding is your mattress can double in weight in the next 10 years.
• You shouldn’t remove the tags on your mattress. They will inform the company about the batch number of the mattress.

History of National Make Your Bed Day:

It’s not a new thing. The phrase ‘make your bed’ has been around since ancient times. It can help you improve your sleep. Maybe that’s the reason why people started celebrating this day. However, there’s no record of who started observing this day.