6:02am to 6:02pm, October 23
1 mol = 6.02 x 1023 !!
- Can you believe that some people have never heard of celebrating mole day?
- Scientists and students around the world celebrate Mole Day with various activities related to chemistry and/or moles.
- Mole Day is celebrated annually on October 23 from 6:02 a.m. to 6:02 p.m. in honor of Avogadro’s Number (6.02 x 1023).
How to Celebrate National Mole Day
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Send a Mole Day greeting card to friends.
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Drink a glass of molasses milk (201g [ 7.1 oz ] of C6H12NNaO3S = 1 mole) at 6:02am & pm.
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Bake and eat 6.02 molasses cookies.
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Drink 1 mol of H2O (18 g or 0.63oz) of water at 6:02am.
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Ask people to guess how many moles you have in a brown paper bag.
Mole Jokes from http://www.moleday.org/htdocs/mole_jokes.html
Q: Why is it bad to tell mole jokes?
A: It’s mole-itically incorrect
Q: What do you call a 10th grader who is taking chemistry?
A: A sophomole
Q: What did Avogadro get when he mixed ice cream, chocolate syrup, and milk together?
A: A chocolate Moledt
Q: What did Avogadro teach his students in math class?
A: Moletiplication
Q: What kind of fruit did Avogadro eat in the summer?
A: Watermolens
Q: Why was there only one Avogadro?
A: When they made him, they broke the Moled
Q: What did Avogadro invent for his wife to use as a night cream?
A: Oil of Molay
Q: How much does Avogadro exaggerate?
A: He makes mountains out of mole hills
Q: What was Avogadro’s favorite Indian tribe?
A: The Molehawks
The Ten Commolements
- Thou shalt not use 6.02 x 1023 in vain.
- Thou shalt not use the term mole if thou has no true knowledge of the term mole.
- Thou shalt not kill a mole.
- Thou shalt not covet your neighbor’s mole.
- Thou shall always remember to celebrate Mole Day.
- Thou shalt not disparage Mole Day.
- Thou shalt not use a mole out of season.
- Thou shalt always honor the one who introduced thou to Mole Day.
- You shalt always keep sacred 10/23.
- Thou shalt always remember these commolments or thou will never properly celebrate Mole Day.
Mole Day links
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