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National Tempura Day

Batter and deep-fry a wide range of foods, from prawns to vegetables, and pair with Japanese staples like donburi or soba for some delicious dining.

National Bobblehead Day

Those fun, oversized head-bobbing collectibles that make any shelf or desk instantly more entertaining with their quirky, caricatured charm.

Harlem Globetrotter’s Day

Those basketball entertainers with jaw-dropping skills, comedic antics, and dazzling tricks — they turn the court into a stage of sheer amusement.

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How to celebrate Jan 7th

Ready to embrace a day packed with fun and spontaneity? Start off by frying up some crispy tempura at home. Challenge yourself to create various tempura dishes using whatever ingredients you have in your kitchen. Get creative and enjoy a tasty homemade meal.

Next, dive into the world of bobbleheads. Do a DIY project by crafting your own unique bobblehead using materials like clay, old dolls, or even fruits and vegetables. Let your imagination run wild as you design your one-of-a-kind bobblehead.

After that, channel the Harlem Globetrotters’ energy by learning a few basketball tricks. Head to a nearby court or even your backyard and practice dribbling, shooting, and maybe even some fancy slams. Invite friends or family to join in for a friendly game and showcase your newly mastered moves.

Keep the momentum going by celebrating Old Rock Day. Take a walk outside and collect interesting rocks or stones. Research their geological significance and create a mini rock garden or display in your home. Embrace the beauty and history of these natural wonders.

As the day continues, humorously acknowledge National Pass Gas Day by watching a silly comedy or cartoon. Laughter is key, so indulge in activities that bring a smile to your face.

Feeling empowered like it’s “I’m Not Going To Take It Anymore Day”? Take charge of a small project or task you’ve been putting off. Whether it’s organizing your closet, redecorating a room, or tackling a chore, make today the day to conquer it.

For a touch of tradition, celebrate National Distaff Day by trying your hand at a new craft or hobby. Knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, or even painting are great ways to unwind and express your creativity.

As the day winds down, take a moment to reflect on Invisible Pain Day. Reach out to loved ones or support a charitable cause that raises awareness about invisible illnesses or struggles. Show kindness and understanding to those who may be silently suffering.

Finally, end your day with a nod to Coptic and Orthodox Christmas. Whip up a simple festive meal with your favorite dishes or treats. Light candles, play some holiday music, and savor the warmth of your celebration.

With a blend of culinary adventures, creative endeavors, physical activities, and moments of reflection, you’ve crafted a day filled with diverse experiences and memorable moments. Enjoy the journey!

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Old Rock Day

Discover the beauty and history of the earth with these timeless treasures that offer a glimpse into the past and a connection to the natural world.

National Pass Gas Day

While it may not be the most polite topic, everyone does it — a natural bodily function that can happen to anyone!

I’m Not Going To Take It Anymore Day

Standing tall, refusing to accept what's wrong, and pushing for what's right; it's about making things fair for everyone.

Orthodox Christmas Day

Orthodox Christians commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ with customs varying across different cultures and countries.

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Diet Resolution Week

Exploring vibrant, nutrient-rich choices to fuel vitality and well-being, embracing a refreshed approach to nourishment.

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Ginuary

Start the year out with a dedication to a rather unique and versatile spirit that is sophisticated and also delicious.

Dry January

Dry January offers a variety of opportunities for people to give themselves a boost, not only for the month, but perhaps for the months following as well.

Manuary

A time for men to embrace their inner lumberjack, grow a beard, and take on new challenges. Let's celebrate men being their best selves!

Veganuary

A time to try something new — plant-based eating can be both delicious and healthy. Join the fun and embrace a compassionate lifestyle!

Thyroid Awareness Month

Highlighting the importance of understanding and supporting those affected by a prevalent but often misunderstood health condition.

National Blood Donor Month

Giving a small part of oneself to help others in need, the act of contributing to a vital lifeline that can save lives.

National Birth Defects Awareness Month

Fostering empathy and understanding for those facing unique health challenges empowers communities to embrace diversity and advocate for inclusion.

Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

Unveiling insights on women's health, exploring preventive measures, empowering communities to champion well-being beyond boundaries.

National Slow Cooking Month 

Effortlessly preparing delicious meals with a kitchen appliance known for its convenience and culinary magic.

National Clean Up Your Computer Month

Giving your trusty machine a little TLC by banishing the sneaky dust bunnies, ensuring it purrs along smoothly without missing a beat.

International Brainteaser Month

Engaging puzzles that tickle the mind, these clever challenges offer a playful way to exercise mental agility and spark curiosity.

Bread Machine Baking Month

Embark on the journey of crafting your own delicious homemade loaves effortlessly with the marvel of automated baking appliances.

National Soup Month

On a chilly day, a warm, savory hug in a bowl, with flavors that dance like an old friend at a cozy gathering.

National Skating Month

Graceful glides on frozen surfaces, a dance with winter's embrace, where blades carve elegant stories in ice.

National Oatmeal Month

Starting the day with that warm, hearty bowl, topped with favorite fixings, is like a cozy hug for the taste buds.

Get Organized Month

Streamlining life's chaos, making everything easily accessible and neat, so the daily hustle feels like a breeze, not a battle.

International Creativity Month

Setting your mind free, letting ideas flow like a river without a dam, and watching your unique expressions come to life.

Celebration Of Life Month

Stepping away from the hustle — a moment of calm in the midst of the storm — is like hitting a pause button for the soul.

National Be Kind To Food Servers Month

Show some good old-fashioned manners, spread a little extra sunshine, and watch their faces light up. It's contagious!

National Hot Tea Month

Steaming cups, soothing sips, and a delightful escape from the daily hustle, tea's diverse flavors offer a moment of calm in every cup.

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