This day recognizes and celebrates the hard work, dedication, and importance of small, family-owned or independent businesses, often referred to as “mom and pop” shops.

-Small businesses are the backbone of our communities, providing personalized services and a sense of community.
-Supporting local mom-and-pop businesses helps them survive and thrive.
-These businesses often contribute to local events, charities, and create gathering spaces for residents.

How to celebrate:

-Shop locally on March 29th.
-Explore your neighborhood’s small shops and learn more about your local mom-and-pop businesses.
-Give gift cards from your favorite small businesses to encourage others to shop there.
-Share their social media pages to improve their following.
-Talk about them and recommend them to friends.
-Be a repeat customer.