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See what else is going onNational Red Wine Day
Rich, velvety flavor and bold notes — this drink is the perfect complement to any occasion, from an elegant dinner to a cozy night in.
National Cherry Turnover Day
Delectable pastry filled with warm, sweet filling, wrapped in a golden, flaky crust that melts in your mouth.
National Bow Tie Day
From Dr. Who to James Bond, anyone can make a bow tie look cool. Bring back this classic fashion at least for one day on National Bow Tie Day. Restart the trend!
How to celebrate Aug 28th
If you’re up for a day filled with fun and spontaneity, consider celebrating with a delightful mix of festivities. Start your day by indulging in a cherry turnover for a sweet morning treat. Pair it with a glass of red wine to kickstart a day filled with unique experiences.
As you go about your day, don’t forget to wear a bow tie to add a touch of sophistication to your ensemble. Take a moment to engage in some revelry by participating in La Tomatina, where you can embrace the whimsical side of life and engage in a friendly food fight with ripe tomatoes.
Later on, take some time to remember your beloved pets on Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day. Visit a local animal shelter to show some love to furry friends in need. As you go about your day, keep your ears open for radio commercials that can add a touch of nostalgia to your day.
Wrap up your day by celebrating Crackers Over The Keyboard Day with a playful activity. Challenge yourself to race your computer mouse around the icons on your screen for a dose of lighthearted fun.
No matter how you choose to spend your day, embrace the motley assortment of activities with gusto and create memories that will leave you smiling for days to come. Cheers to a day filled with unexpected joy and simple pleasures!
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Crackers Over The Keyboard Day
Tip your computer keyboard over and gently tap all around it in order to see what kinds of nasty crumbs, eraser shavings, and who knows what else falls out.
Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day
Mourning the loss of a pet is a horrible experience. Honor all the pets you’ve ever loved, who have crossed over that “rainbow bridge” into a better place.
Radio Commercials Day
Dig into an online archive for old radio advertisements, and consider how much things have changed over the years—as well as how much they haven’t.
Race Your Mouse Around The Icons Day
Allow boredom to seep into your bones, and race your cursor around your desktop icons in a fun yet brain-meltingly-boring game of Race Your Mouse Around The Icons.
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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See everything inNational 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.