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December 19 2016 Holidays

Your guide to every national day and holiday on December 19 2016

National Emo Day

Emo is more than just a music genre, it's a subculture. From fashion to lyrics, emo music has influenced an entire generation.

Your guide to celebrating December 19 2016

Start your day by baking oatmeal muffins. Enjoy them while listening to your favorite emo music. Then, head out to a local cemetery to pay respects on Wreaths Across America Day. As you lay wreaths, savor some hard candy for a sweet treat.

Continue the festivities by going on a nature walk to find an evergreen tree. Channel your inner hero or heroine by volunteering at a local organization or simply thanking a frontline worker for their service. End the day with a cozy wreath-making session using evergreen branches.

For a twist, create emo-inspired wreaths or decorate them with hard candy. Share your creations on social media using the hashtags for the respective holidays. As the day winds down, reflect on the heroes and heroines who inspire you while munching on extra oatmeal muffins.

This unique medley of activities celebrates creativity, remembrance, sweetness, nature, and heroism in a fun and meaningful way. So go forth and embrace the unconventional joy of these weird national holidays.

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