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International Cosplay Day

Dressing up as beloved characters and stepping into fictional worlds for a day of fun and connection with like-minded enthusiasts.

National Banana Lovers Day

Slice them onto cereal or toast, bake them into bread, or just enjoy a potassium-rich banana straight from the peel for a quick, easy, healthy and cheap snack.

World Rock Paper Scissors Day

Engage in a timeless game of strategy and chance that adds excitement and decision-making fun to any moment.

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The Duchess Who Wasn’t Day

Read the works of Irish author Margaret Wolfe Hungerford, who went by the pen name “The Duchess” on “The Duchess” Who Wasn’t (actually a duchess) Day.

National Tug of War Day

Gather friends and family to create a team, or join a team at a tug-of-war event. Whether two people a side or a thousand, everyone loves a good HEAVE.

International Bat Night

Find the nearest bat habitat and see if you can spot some of these eco-system-sustaining, adorable, awe-inspiring flying critters on International Bat Night.

National Petroleum Day

Try going the day without using any petroleum products—from car gas to plastic and more—to see the massive impact petroleum has had on 21st Century living.

National Pots De Creme Day

Heavy cream, whole milk, egg yolks, sugar, vanilla, and a pinch of salt are all it takes to make your own quick and basic delicious pots de crème.

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Notting Hill Carnival

Vibrant rhythms, colorful parades, and diverse cultures converge in lively celebrations, creating an unforgettable fusion of joy and unity.

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Dyspraxia Awareness Week

Spreading awareness about dyspraxia to foster understanding and support for individuals with coordination and movement challenges.

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Be Kind to Humankind Week

Genuine gestures illuminate hearts, weaving compassion into the fabric of everyday connections, fostering solidarity and empathy.

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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 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.

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 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 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.

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.

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