August 18 2015 Holidays

Your guide to every national day and holiday on August 18 2015

National days: 11
Day of the year: 230
Days left in the year: 135
Days until: 3657

Ever thought about mixing things up and celebrating a mishmash of offbeat holidays in one go? Start your day with a scoop of ice cream pie for breakfast in honor of National Ice Cream Pie Day. Next, pamper yourself or your partner for National Couple’s Day by indulging in a couple’s spa day or a DIY spa session at home. Feel like getting creative? Grab a pen and paper and embrace the cheesiness on National Bad Poetry Day by writing and sharing some hilariously bad poems with friends or family.

As the day progresses, remember to stay motivated and resilient on Never Give Up Day by setting small, achievable goals for the day and rewarding yourself for each accomplishment. While you’re in the zone, take some time to appreciate the delivery drivers who make your online shopping dreams come true on International Delivery Driver Appreciation Day – a simple thank you note or a small gesture of gratitude can go a long way.

For lunch or dinner, whip up some sizzling fajitas to celebrate National Fajita Day, and why not pair it with a glass of Pinot Noir to mark National Pinot Noir Day? As the evening approaches, show solidarity with the people of Chile on Solidarity Day by learning more about the country’s culture and history or supporting a charitable cause related to Chile.

Cap off the day with a moment of reflection and support for breast cancer research on World Breast Cancer Research Day. Consider making a donation to a reputable organization or sharing resources to raise awareness among friends and family. And before you call it a night, don’t forget to make time for personal grooming on Men’s Grooming Day – a relaxing shave, a new hairstyle, or a skincare routine can leave you feeling fresh and rejuvenated.

So there you have it, a day filled with a mishmash of celebrations that are sure to keep you entertained, inspired, and well-fed. Have fun exploring these different holidays and making the most of each unique theme!

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National Fajita Day

Imagine sizzling hot peppers and onions mixed with juicy seasoned meat, all wrapped up in a warm tortilla - delicious!

Canada
Mexico
United States

National Ice Cream Pie Day

A delicious dessert that's perfect for any occasion — sweet and creamy, with a crunchy crust that will leave you wanting more!

United States

National Pinot Noir Day

Gather friends and family for a wine-tasting affair, perhaps with a selection from different regions like Bergundy, France and the Willamette Valley, Oregon.

Australia
France
New Zealand
and 1 more

Serendipity Day

Life's unexpected twists often lead to the best moments, those happy accidents that bring smiles and make stories worth telling.

International

National Bad Poetry Day

Put aside your self-consciousness and create some bad poetry –on purpose. Read others’ horrendous rhymes, and get creative about making something awful.

Canada
United Kingdom
United States

Never Give Up Day

Cultivate a mindset of never giving up, and support others who are still working hard to reach their goals, whether achievable tasks or lofty dreams.

Australia
Canada
International
and 2 more

Solidarity Day in Chile

Solidarity Day in Chile is a powerful reminder of the collective strength found in unity. It brings together people from all walks of life to support those in need, putting into perspective the importance of compassion and community. It encourages everyone to act, no matter how small the gesture. Each...

Chile

National Mail Order Catalog Day

Sign up for some mail order catalogues, and update your wardrobe, household, even backyard and furniture all from the comfort of your couch, in your pajamas.

Canada
United Kingdom
United States

International Delivery Driver Appreciation Day

Forget putting delivery items in a car that can get stuck in traffic for long stretches of time! Instead, people in urban areas can benefit from the use of bicycle delivery riders who can make it quickly and efficiently to their destination – and in an earth-friendly manner. International Delivery Driver...

Canada
International
United Kingdom
and 1 more

World Breast Cancer Research Day

World Breast Cancer Research Day begins with a clear mission: to honor and boost the people behind scientific breakthroughs that save lives. This annual day brings attention to the researchers, doctors, and advocates working to understand and defeat breast cancer. It emphasizes raising funds for life-changing projects. The event highlights that...