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Don’t Make Your Bed Day

Unfurling your sheets and leaving your covers a mess might just give you the relaxation you didn't know you needed.

National Coquito Day

It's the festive elixir that brings a warm embrace to your taste buds with every sip. A holiday in a glass!

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How to celebrate Dec 21st

Begin your day by delighting in the simplicity of leaving your bed unmade. Embrace the relaxed atmosphere as you move on to celebrate by sipping on some Coquito, a festive Puerto Rican drink. Then, channel the wintertime spirits with a nod to Yule traditions – perhaps by decorating a small tree or indulging in some seasonal treats.

Why not shoot some hoops in honor of World Basketball Day, or reminisce about your favorite sci-fi series on International Dalek Remembrance Day? Treat yourself to some French fried shrimp for a tasty tribute to National French Fried Shrimp Day.

Curl up with a good short story for National Short Story Day, or challenge your brain with a crossword puzzle for National Crossword Puzzle Day. As the day fades, grab your flashlight – it’s National Flashlight Day! Beam some light on the positivity around you for Look On The Bright Side Day.

For an extra boost, partake in the energy of International Energy Drink Day, but remember to appreciate the little things on National Short Girl Appreciation Day. Shake off any negativity on Humbug Day, before embracing a spirit of adventure for Phileas Fogg Win a Wager Day.

Wind down with a glass of Armagnac for National Armagnac Day, envisioning daring snowboard feats for World Snowboard Day. Indulge in the comfort of gravy on Gravy Day, and mark the changing season with a nod to Winter Solstice traditions.

Lastly, take a moment to remember those less fortunate on National Homeless Persons’ Remembrance Day while unwrapping some ribbon candy for a touch of sweetness. This motley mix of holidays offers a chance to appreciate the quirky, amusing, and heartwarming moments that make each day special. Enjoy!

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International Dalek Remembrance Day

Getting hyped and cheering for those iconic, menacing metal menaces from another galaxy who always keep the Doctor on their toes.

National French Fried Shrimp Day

Crispy, golden-brown and delicious! These crunchy treats are the perfect appetizer for any seafood lover, especially if you love shrimp!

National Short Story Day

Get lost in worlds within words — create characters, weave plots, and inspire imaginations. Reading and writing is a passport to adventure!

National Crossword Puzzle Day

Solving those mind-teasers, they're like brain workouts that offer a fun challenge, keeping the mental gears oiled and gears turning.

Look On The Bright Side Day

Seeing the sun even on the cloudiest day, finding silver linings when life throws lemons - that's the spirit that keeps us going.

International Energy Drink Day

Invigorating elixirs — they bestow a surge of vitality, fueling resilience and awakening the spirit with their electrifying potency.

National Short Girl Appreciation Day

Embracing the beauty and strength within petite frames, these remarkable women bring a unique perspective and inspire others through their resilience and grace.

Humbug Day

Have a good old grumble to destress and channel your inner scrooge by reading a Dickens novel or donning a top hat and cane.

Gravy Day

Honoring Paul Kelly's festive ballad, celebrating familial bonds and memories, adds a melodic touch to Christmas traditions.

Ribbon Candy Day

Delicately spun sugar strands that swirl with vibrant colors, this sweet treat captures the whimsy of childhood in its intricate design.

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Hanukkah

The festival of lights — a time for family, delicious eats, and stories that remind of hope's enduring glow in the darkest times.

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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.

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