Date
Friday
Nov

November 1-30

National Inspirational Role Models Month

Celebrate National Inspirational Role Models Month by acknowledging and honoring those who have made a positive impact in your life.

Yearly Date
November 1
Type
Month

Introduction

November is the perfect month to celebrate and honor those who have made a positive impact in our lives as we observe National Inspirational Role Models Month. From teachers and mentors to family members and public figures, these people have inspired us to be our best selves and have guided us through life's challenges. This month-long celebration was first established in 2001 by the National Child Awareness Coalition as a way to recognize the importance of having role models in shaping young minds. So let's take a moment to show our gratitude and appreciation for those who have influenced us for the better!

National Inspirational Role Models Month Timeline

2001
Establishment of the Day
National Child Awareness Coalition established the National Inspirational Role Models Month to honor and appreciate role models in society.
2005
Recognition Expands
Several organizations and schools began recognizing and supporting the National Inspirational Role Models Month.
2010
Increased Media Attention
Media outlets began acknowledging the month, further popularizing the importance of celebrating inspirational role models.
2015
Role Model Spotlights
Several media outlets started to spotlight notable role models each November, emphasizing their significance in society.
2020
Virtual Recognition during Pandemic
Despite the pandemic, virtual events and social media campaigns were organized to continue celebrating the month.

How to Celebrate National Inspirational Role Models Month

1

Host a role model panel discussion

Invite inspirational role models from your community to come and speak on a panel about their experiences and advice. This is a great opportunity to learn from and be inspired by those who have made a positive impact.

2

Create a social media campaign

Use the power of social media to spread awareness about inspirational role models. Create a hashtag and encourage others to share stories and photos of their role models, whether they are famous figures or someone in their personal life.

3

Organize a volunteer day

Find a cause that aligns with the values of an inspirational role model and organize a volunteer day in their honor. This is a great way to give back to the community and make a positive impact, just like your role model.

4

Create a collage or vision board

Gather images and quotes of your favorite inspirational role models and create a collage or vision board. This will serve as a daily reminder to strive towards your goals and be inspired by those who have achieved greatness.

5

Write a thank you letter

Take the time to write a heartfelt thank you letter to an inspirational role model in your life. Express your gratitude and share how they have impacted you in a positive way.

Why We Love National Inspirational Role Models Month

A

Inspires us to be our best selves

Having role models to look up to can push us to chase after our dreams and reach for our goals. They serve as examples of what we can achieve if we work hard and stay determined, motivating us to constantly strive for self-improvement.

B

Teaches valuable life lessons

Role models often have wisdom and experience that they can pass on to us. Whether it's through their actions or their words, they can teach us important life lessons that we may not have learned otherwise. We can learn from their successes and mistakes, aiding in our own personal growth.

C

Inspires positive change in the world

Inspirational role models often use their platform for good, promoting social justice and advocating for important causes. By highlighting their actions and principles, National Inspirational Role Models Month encourages individuals to follow in their footsteps and make a positive impact on their communities.

National Inspirational Role Models Month Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
Oct 31
Tuesday
2024
Oct 31
Thursday
2025
Oct 31
Friday
2026
Oct 31
Saturday
2027
Oct 31
Sunday