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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!
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!
How to celebrate Dec 21st
Start your day by embracing the concept of not making your bed. Instead, take some extra time in the morning to relax and enjoy a leisurely breakfast.
Since it’s National Coquito Day, why not try making this delicious coconut and rum drink at home? Look up a simple recipe online and treat yourself to a festive beverage.
For lunch, celebrate National French Fried Shrimp Day by indulging in some crispy shrimp from your favorite local spot or try your hand at making your own version.
As the afternoon rolls around, get in the spirit of Yule by spending some time outdoors in nature. Take a walk in a park or forest, or simply sit outside and take in the winter scenery.
In honor of World Basketball Day, shoot some hoops at a nearby court or organize a friendly game with friends or family.
National Short Story Day calls for some literary appreciation. Curl up with a short story collection or try your hand at writing your own tale.
Challenge your brain on National Crossword Puzzle Day by tackling a crossword or word puzzle. It’s a great way to unwind and keep your mind sharp.
For International Dalek Remembrance Day, have a Doctor Who marathon or host a sci-fi themed movie night with friends.
Take a moment to appreciate all heights on National Short Girl Appreciation Day. Support a small business or artist, or simply celebrate the uniqueness of everyone around you.
Look On The Bright Side Day encourages positivity. Write down things you’re grateful for, or do something kind for a neighbor or stranger.
National Maine Day is the perfect excuse to enjoy some seafood. Treat yourself to a lobster roll or a bowl of clam chowder.
Stay energized on International Energy Drink Day by trying a new energy drink flavor or making your own natural energy-boosting smoothie.
Challenge yourself to try something new on Phileas Fogg Win a Wager Day. Experiment with a new recipe, craft, or hobby.
Sip on some Armagnac on National Armagnac Day, or try a cocktail recipe featuring this unique French brandy.
Get active on World Snowboard Day by hitting the slopes or watching some snowboarding videos online for inspiration.
Warm up with a bowl of gravy to celebrate Gravy Day. Have it with dinner or try it on top of some biscuits for a hearty snack.
As the day winds down, take time to celebrate the Winter Solstice. Light some candles, reflect on the past year, and set intentions for the upcoming one.
Bring awareness to National Homeless Persons’ Remembrance Day by donating to a local shelter or volunteering your time to help those in need.
Indulge in some nostalgic treats on Ribbon Candy Day, or try making your own version at home with a simple sugar syrup recipe.
Finally, end the day by embracing the holiday spirit on Humbug Day. Watch a classic holiday movie or listen to some festive music to get into the season.
There you have it, a whimsical and celebratory day filled with a variety of activities inspired by some interesting national holidays. Enjoy your day of fun and festivities!
It's also…
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Hanukkah
The festival of lights — a time for family, delicious eats, and stories that remind of hope's enduring glow in the darkest times.
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.
