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National Rum Day
Yo ho ho! Channel your inner pirate and let loose with a bottle of rum and a Pirates of the Caribbean marathon…or just the rum. That’s the important part.
Kool Aid Day
Revitalize the taste buds with a vibrant burst of fruity and refreshing powdered beverage, a timeless thirst-quenching delight.
National Tell A Joke Day
Bringing smiles with witty punchlines and hilarious anecdotes, telling a good joke is a delightful art that turns ordinary moments into bursts of laughter and camaraderie.
How to celebrate Aug 16th
Start your day with a refreshing glass of rum punch and a joke to kick things off on a light note. Head outside to enjoy a parade or take a thrilling ride on a roller coaster, soaking up the festive atmosphere. If you’re feeling ambitious, whip up some homemade bratwurst to enjoy with friends.
Take some time to relax and pamper yourself on Men’s Grooming Day. Maybe try out a new hairstyle or give yourself a mini facial at home. If you’re feeling adventurous, consider trying out some new grooming products to elevate your routine.
Embrace the spirit of Airborne Day by getting active outdoors. Go for a hike, try out a new sport, or simply spend some time flying a kite in the park. After all that activity, cool off with a refreshing glass of Kool-Aid.
Celebrate Surveillance Day by honing your spy skills. Create a scavenger hunt for friends or family, or try your hand at solving a mystery novel. Channel your inner detective and have fun with a game of espionage.
End your day on a high note by sharing a funny joke with loved ones. Laughter is the best way to bond and create lasting memories. Reflect on the day’s activities and appreciate the joy that each holiday has brought.
Each of these holidays may seem strange on its own, but when combined, they offer a diverse range of activities to enjoy. So go ahead and embrace the fun and festivities that these unique holidays have to offer. Cheers to a day filled with laughter, adventure, and maybe a little bit of mischief!
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National Airborne Day
On the anniversary of the first official US Army parachute jump in 1940, take a minute of silence to honor all the brave airborne men and women of the Air Force.
National Roller Coaster Day
See if any of the amusement parks or fairgrounds near you offer a special deal on Rollercoaster Day, and get your adrenaline pumping on that stomach-dropping dive.
World Bratwurst Day
Hit up your local grocery store or meat market and bring home some delicious bratwurst, a high-quality type of German sausage made of pork, beef, or veal.
Surveillance Day
Surveillance cameras are all around us, especially in cities. See this first-hand by spending the day looking for them, and giving a wave to any you see.
Men’s Grooming Day
Men of the world, end the scruffiness and disarray and focus on your grooming. Take some time to shave, trim, or even visit a professional salon or barber.
Elvis Week
The enduring legacy of a legendary artist whose groundbreaking music and charisma transformed popular culture forever.
National Bargain Hunting Week
Exploring discounts and deals, seekers unearth treasures while navigating the maze of savings, discovering hidden gems.
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National Golf Month
Enjoy the precision, challenge, and tranquility of a game that blends skill, strategy, and outdoor beauty.
National Breastfeeding Month
Nurturing an intimate connection, this natural practice provides infants with essential nourishment, promoting health and bonding.
National Cheerleading Safety Month
Ensuring spirited routines sparkle with confidence while avoiding unnecessary risks keeps the pep in cheer, making every performance a triumph.
Family Fun Month
Create lasting memories with activities that bring laughter, strengthen bonds, and fill your home with joy.
National Crayon Collection Month
Brighten classrooms and ignite creativity by sharing vibrant colors, ensuring every child has the tools to learn.
National Panini Month
A warm, crispy delight with melted cheese, fresh ingredients, and endless flavor combinations to satisfy cravings.
National Minority Donor Awareness Month
Increasing access to life-saving transplants by promoting organ donation awareness and addressing disparities in minority communities.
Medic Alert Awareness Month
Wearable lifesavers, providing crucial medical information, ensuring prompt care and potentially saving lives during emergencies.
National Hair Loss Awareness Month
Strands thin, and the scalp reveals a journey of self-discovery amidst changes, embracing transformations with courage and grace.
National Road Victim Month
Implementing precautions and awareness can significantly reduce accidents, save lives, and ensure safer travel for everyone.
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month
Join the movement to support research, spread knowledge, and uplift families affected by this challenging genetic condition.
National Wellness Month
Enhancing overall health through mindful practices, balanced nutrition, regular exercise, and fostering positive mental attitudes.
National Black Business Month
Empowering communities and fostering economic growth through vibrant enterprises — championing the spirit of diversity in commerce.
National Immunization Awareness Month
Guarding against preventable diseases, this medical shield protects lives, safeguards communities, and honors the value of health and well-being.
Child Support Awareness Month
Ensuring the well-being of our children, providing them with the care and resources they need, is a fundamental commitment in our society.
National Peach Month
Attend a peach festival, go peach picking, or bake some peach-based goodies to pay tribute to this fuzzy, juicy, oh-so-flavorful pitted fruit.
Romance Awareness Month
Read a romance novel, watch a romantic movie, or plan a romantic getaway, date, or small act of love to appreciate the important role of romance in life.
National Fishing Month
Relaxing, meditative, and practical, fishing is an ideal hobby for many. Get out on the water with some bait and a fishing line, and catch yourself dinner.
National Inventors Month
Take some time to appreciate the brilliant men and women who have invented ways to make our lives better and easier, from glasses to plumbing to spaceships.
National Water Quality Month
Read up on the small ways you can keep your community’s water clean, from picking up after your pets to avoiding pesticides, certain antibacterial chemicals, etc.
National Anti-Frizz Month
Alberto VO5 established Anti-Frizz Month to help those cursed with frizzy hair to find the right products and care routine to get smooth, silky hair.
National Catfish Month
Go fishing for catfish, order it at a restaurant, or try your hand at cooking up your own fish using any number of tasty but simple catfish recipes.
Happiness Happens Month
Take stock of your life and figure out which things make you truly happy. Focus on them, and find new ways to fill your life with as much joy as possible.
Get Ready for Kindergarten Month
Preparing your child for their exciting journey into kindergarten, fostering confidence, curiosity, and readiness for new experiences ahead.
