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Candle Day
Candles offer more than just light — fill your home with sweet scents and transform any space into a warm oasis.
National Gazpacho Day
A taste of Spain with a chilled soup of ripe tomatoes, peppers, and garlic — perfect for beating the heat and tantalizing taste buds.
National Miners’ Day
Digging deep, they unearth treasures from the belly of the earth, a relentless pursuit of resources that fuels progress and innovation.
How to celebrate Dec 6th
Start your day with some relaxation and self-care by lighting a candle. Set the mood and take a moment to unwind. Then, whip up a refreshing bowl of gazpacho to cool off and energize yourself for the day ahead. Embrace the spirit of giving by donating toys or warm coats to children in need.
Next, get active and celebrate miners by going for a hike or exploring a local mine if you have one nearby. Stay warm and cozy by dressing up your favorite tree with ornaments and decorations. Afterwards, indulge in a delicious rhubarb vodka cocktail to toast to the holidays.
Challenge yourself to try something new by putting on a pair of fat biking gloves and hitting the trails. Make use of your microwave oven to whip up some quick and easy snacks to keep you fueled throughout the day. Visit a pawn shop to hunt for unique treasures or simply enjoy browsing the eclectic array of items.
Take a moment to remember and honor the victims of violence against women by participating in a local event or fundraiser. Join a SKYWARN™ group to learn about weather safety and volunteer to help keep your community informed. End your day by hanging mittens on a tree to help those in need stay warm during the winter months.
As the day winds down, channel the festive spirit of St. Nicholas by surprising a loved one with a small gift or act of kindness. Reflect on the day’s activities with a warm cup of tea and toast to the joy of celebrating these unusual holidays in your own unique way.
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Global Fat Bike Day
Experience winter cycling like never before with extra wide fat bikes, providing ultimate stability on snow, sand, and mud.
National Pawnbrokers Day
When unexpected expenses pop up, they're the go-to folks, turning items into quick cash without the hassle of a traditional loan.
Put On Your Own Shoes Day
Step right up, young ones! It's time to learn the fine art of tying your own shoelaces. Loop, swoop, and pull!
Blue Christmas
While most people are at home opening presents, emergency workers are on duty, ensuring the safety of their communities over the holidays.
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Decembeard
Supporting bowel cancer research through facial hair growth, spreading awareness, and fostering solidarity in the community.
Gift of Sight Month
Our eyes are the windows to the world, and it's essential to cherish them. Protecting your sight is a gift for life.
Operation Santa Paws
Helping furry friends in need, giving a paw up to shelters, and being a voice for those who can't speak for themselves.
Worldwide Food Service Safety Month
Ensuring that your favorite eateries follow top-notch protocols behind the scenes for everyone's well-being and satisfaction.
National Write A Business Plan Month
Mapping out a roadmap for a venture, sketching the blueprint that transforms innovative ideas into thriving businesses, step by step.
National Tie Month
Spicing up outfits with those sleek, fabric accessories that effortlessly add a dash of personality and professionalism.
