National DIY Day is celebrated worldwide every April 2, encouraging individuals to find joy in creating and repairing things themselves. The holiday was launched in 2016 by Craft Box Girls, a creative lifestyle project focused on DIY activities. It aims to celebrate creativity and foster community through various events, including live demonstrations, workshops, and children's art shows. The DIY movement, which gained popularity in the early 20th century with publications like Popular Mechanics, promotes a wide range of activities, from home repairs to crafting clothing and self-publishing. Participants can engage in DIY projects, host parties, or follow online tutorials, sharing their experiences on social media with hashtags like #NationalDIYDay. National DIY Day should not be confused with National Handmade Day, which is observed on the first Saturday in April.