Winnie the Pooh Day 2025, celebrated on January 18th, honours the beloved honey-loving bear and his creator, A.A. Milne. This special day, marking Milne’s birthday, is an opportunity to revisit the timeless adventures of Pooh, Piglet, Tigger, and the rest of the Hundred Acre Wood gang. Known for their gentle wisdom and heartwarming tales, these stories teach us about friendship, kindness, and resilience.
For schools and families, it’s a chance to engage children in activities like storytelling, crafts, or even a “hunny”-themed tea party. Winnie the Pooh Day is a wonderful reminder to embrace simple joys, cherish meaningful connections, and, of course, enjoy a little whimsy along the way!
- Read the Winnie the Pooh stories
- Listen to audiobooks or watch adaptations
- Host a themed party or picnic
- Decorate with honey pots, balloons, and images of the characters
- Play games
- Eat honey-themed treats
- Write your own story or create your artwork
- Wear or use your Pooh Bear merchandise
- Use #WinniethePoohDay on social media
- Winnie the Pooh is a beloved character who lives in the Hundred Acre Wood with his friends
- The stories were inspired by A.A. Milne’s son Christopher Robin and his stuffed animal toys
- The original illustrations and stories entered the public domain in January 2022