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Cycle to Work Day

Residents of the UK, hop on your bikes and join many other commuters in cycling to work. Global citizens can join in too, or find a cycling event.

National Chocolate Wafer Day

Try making chocolate wafers from scratch, or pick up your favorite brand from the store to indulge a little on this chocolate treat-based holiday.

International Plastic Bag Free Day

Help the fight against plastic pollution by eliminating those thin, filmy plastic bags. Try bringing reusable bags to the store, and forego bags for small purchases.

National Stay Out of the Sun Day

From carcinomas to sun burns to wrinkles, avoid the negative effects of the sun by staying indoors or in the shade, or investing in a sun shading hat or parasol.

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How to celebrate Jul 3rd

Wake up to a day filled with chocolate wafers for breakfast, celebrating your freedom to indulge. Head out for a leisurely walk, armed with a reusable tote bag to commemorate plastic bag-free living. Find the perfect spot to relax away from the sun’s harsh rays and reflect on the significance of liberation. Make a quick stop at a local brewery for a selection of independent beers, supporting small businesses. Engage in a fun activity by building a scarecrow in your backyard, getting in touch with your creative side. Embrace the laid-back vibe of American Redneck Day by enjoying some country music and comfort food. Take a moment to appreciate the cool breeze of air conditioning and the luxury of staying cool on a hot day. Indulge in a plate of fried clams, savoring the taste of the sea on National Fried Clam Day. Raise a toast to St. Thomas Day with a refreshing drink, embodying the spirit of togetherness. Start conversations with friends and family, sparking meaningful dialogues on StartTheConversation Day. Add some beans to your meal to celebrate National Eat Your Beans Day, promoting good health. Boost your self-confidence by complimenting yourself in the mirror, acknowledging your inner and outer beauty. Drop a rock into a body of water, letting go of inhibitions and embracing freedom on International Drop a Rock Day. Dare to be a little rebellious on Disobedience Day, breaking a small rule or routine for a sense of adventure. End the day by popping open a bottle of sparkling wine, toasting to life’s simple pleasures on American Sparkling Wine Day. Cheers to a day filled with quirky celebrations and spontaneous moments of joy!

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Thirsty Thursday

The anticipation of midweek merriment, with friends and everyone's favorite beverages, is like a mini-vacation for the soul.

American Redneck Day

Embracing the authentic spirit of a distinct culture rooted in rural traditions, embodying a vibrant and genuine heritage.

Air Conditioning Appreciation Day

In the hot summer months, you don’t want your Air Conditioning breaking down. Change your air filters and schedule some AC maintenance, and remind others.

National Eat Your Beans Day

Beans, beans, good for your heart…see what recipes you can make with a variety of beans to keep yourself healthy and full, from chickpeas to fava beans.

National Compliment Your Mirror Day

Show yourself some love and support by complimenting your mirror—or the person in it, really. Affirmations can help brighten your day and change your perspective.

International Drop a Rock Day

Crafting silent smiles, stones adorned with kindness, scattered treasures weaving a tapestry of unexpected joy in discovery.

Disobedience Day

Change up your life and let loose a little by breaking the rules. Alter your routine, ignore advice that’s holding you back, and march to the beat of your own drum.

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National Cell Phone Courtesy Month

Bone up on cell phone etiquette and do your part to make our society less annoying. Keep your volume down, don’t use speakerphone in public, and be self-aware.

Independent Retailer Month

Embrace the vibrant community spirit and make a positive impact by supporting local shops and businesses. It's a win-win for everyone, fostering growth and creating a thriving neighborhood.

National Picnic Month

Get a basket, a big blanket, and a selection of portable foods like fruit, salad, sausage and sandwiches and enjoy a tasty, relaxing outdoor picnic.

National Horseradish Month

Make a point to try out all sorts of new recipes during Horseradish Month by making use of this flavorful, zingy ingredient in everything from salads to cocktails.

National Ice Cream Month

Cool down from the summer heat by indulging in the sweet, creamy treat we all scream for. Pair it with pie or brownies, top it on a cone, or just have a bowl.

National Culinary Arts Month

Mastery of flavors and techniques, culinary arts blend creativity and skill to craft exquisite gastronomic experiences for all.

National Hemp Month

Harnessing the versatile properties of a sustainable plant to create eco-friendly products for various industries and applications.

National Powersports Month

Thrill in the exhilarating rush of off-road adventures, where adrenaline meets rugged terrain for ultimate excitement.

Plastic Free July

Make a point to avoid creating plastic waste, and substitute reusable, environmentally-friendly items like metal straws and water bottles or paper bags.

Bank Account Bonus Month

Many banks offer bonuses for opening a new account, so do some research and see if you can get some cash just for opening up a bank account somewhere new.

Sarcoma Awareness Month

Educate yourself and spread awareness about the risk factors, warning signs, and symptoms of the rare but potentially deadly forms of cancer known as sarcomas.

World Watercolor Month

Head to your local art supply store, get some watercolors and a good canvas, and get your creative juices flowing. Draw a landscape, or express yourself abstractly.

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