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National Kid Inventors’ Day
These young minds are like mini scientists, creating ingenious solutions to everyday problems with their boundless curiosity and creativity.
National Bootlegger’s Day
The delicious art of making and selling illegal liquor during Prohibition — a story of speakeasies, gangsters, and daring drinkers.
Benjamin Franklin Day
A polymath with many talents, from inventing to writing, Franklin's contribution to American history will never be forgotten.
How to celebrate Jan 17th
Start your day by channeling your inner inventor on National Kid Inventors’ Day. Get creative and make something new out of items lying around your home. Maybe it’s a makeshift gadget or a unique piece of art – let your imagination run wild.
Next, embrace a bit of rebellion on National Bootlegger’s Day. Learn about the prohibition era and the secret world of bootlegging. Mix up a batch of homemade moonshine or create your own bootlegger-themed cocktail for a fun and daring drink.
Take a moment to appreciate the value of mentorship on International Mentoring Day. Reach out to someone you admire for guidance or offer your own support to a friend or colleague. A simple phone call or message can go a long way in fostering valuable connections.
Celebrate the spirit of innovation on Benjamin Franklin Day by engaging in some intellectual pursuits. Read up on a topic that interests you or engage in a stimulating discussion with friends. Who knows, you might just discover a new passion.
Ditch New Year’s Resolutions Day gives you the perfect opportunity to revisit your goals and aspirations. Reflect on what you want to achieve this year and make a concrete plan to recommit to your resolutions. Small steps can lead to big changes.
Indulge in some artistic expression on Art’s Birthday. Try your hand at painting, drawing, writing, or any other creative outlet you enjoy. Let your inner artist shine through and take pride in your unique creations.
National Classy Day calls for a touch of elegance. Dress up for the day, even if you’re just staying in. Treat yourself to a fancy meal or a glass of wine, and savor the moment in style.
Warm up with a delicious hot buttered rum on National Hot Buttered Rum Day. Whip up this cozy drink at home and enjoy its rich flavors. It’s the perfect way to unwind and relax.
Celebrate strength and resilience on Popeye Day. Hit the gym, go for a run, or engage in any physical activity that makes you feel powerful. Take care of your body and feel the strength within you.
Honor history and tradition on Cable Car Day. Learn about the significance of cable cars in transportation history or take a virtual ride on a cable car. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of days gone by.
Recommit to your goals and aspirations on New Year’s Resolution Recommitment Day. Take stock of your progress so far and make any necessary adjustments to stay on track. Remember, every day is a new opportunity to work towards your dreams.
Embrace resilience and self-love on International We Are Not Broken Day. Practice self-care, gratitude, and acceptance. Remember that your experiences shape you, but they do not define you. Celebrate your journey and the person you are becoming.
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Ditch New Year’s Resolutions Day
Embrace the freedom of spontaneity and letting those well-intentioned plans take a back seat to life's delightful surprises.
Art’s Birthday
Honoring the timeless creative spirit, embracing the birth of artistic expression that transcends eras and cultures.
National Classy Day
Graceful sophistication effortlessly exudes from refined choices, creating an aura that captivates and inspires those around.
National Hot Buttered Rum Day
A classic drink featuring a steaming mug, spiced and rich, offering pure comfort with each delightful, warming sip.
Popeye Day
The beloved spinach scarfing cartoon character who has entertained generations with his wacky adventures and catchy catchphrases.
Cable Car Day
Hop on board the charming rides gliding through the city streets, offering a whimsical journey with breathtaking views and a touch of vintage charm!
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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!
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.
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 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 MonthÂ
Effortlessly preparing delicious meals with a kitchen appliance known for its convenience and culinary magic.
Bread Machine Baking Month
Embark on the journey of crafting your own delicious homemade loaves effortlessly with the marvel of automated baking appliances.
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.
National Skating Month
Graceful glides on frozen surfaces, a dance with winter's embrace, where blades carve elegant stories in ice.
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 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.
