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National Caesar Salad Day

Dig into the world’s favorite salad: just big leaves of romaine lettuce, shaved romano or parmesan cheese, croutons, optional anchovies, and of course Caesar dressing.

Alice in Wonderland Day

Follow Alice's adventures down the rabbit hole and into a whimsical world full of peculiar creatures, magic, and wonder.

National Barbecued Spareribs Day

Go out for spare ribs, or host a barbecue with friends and family and make this popular cut of meat just right, grilled to perfection and topped with BBQ sauce.

Independence From Meat Day

Good for your body, good for the planet, even good for the budget: see what the vegetarian and vegan lifestyle is all about by taking a day “independent” from meat.

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How to celebrate Jul 4th

How about starting your day with a refreshing Caesar salad for breakfast to celebrate the first holiday on our list? Dive into preparing a quick and easy Caesar salad, loaded with crunchy croutons and tangy dressing. If you’re feeling adventurous, why not add a twist by incorporating some Jackfruit into the mix for a unique flavor experience?

After a light morning meal, take a trip down the rabbit hole and embrace your whimsical side on Alice in Wonderland Day. Channel your inner creativity by organizing a tea party with friends or family. Create your very own Mad Hatter’s tea blend or bake some treats inspired by the fantastical world of Wonderland. The key here is to let your imagination run wild!

As the day progresses, shift gears to National Barbecued Spareribs Day. Fire up the grill and indulge in a feast of mouthwatering spareribs. If you don’t have access to a grill, no worries! You can easily prepare delicious oven-baked ribs with a homemade BBQ sauce. Pair your ribs with some coleslaw and cornbread for a true Southern-style meal.

Next up, commemorate Independence From Meat Day by exploring plant-based culinary delights. Challenge yourself to whip up a hearty vegetarian or vegan meal that is both satisfying and flavorful. Experiment with different vegetables, grains, and legumes to create a dish that will make you forget all about meat.

For a fun twist, why not celebrate National Hillbilly Day by organizing a backyard hoedown or square dance party? Dust off your cowboy boots, put on your best plaid shirt, and enjoy some good ol’ country music with friends and family. Don’t forget to serve up some homemade apple pie and moonshine for a true hillbilly experience!

Cap off your day by celebrating Indivisible Day with a diverse cultural experience. Host a potluck dinner featuring dishes from different cuisines to symbolize unity and togetherness. Embrace the spirit of diversity by learning about different cultures and forging connections with others.

Remember, these holidays may seem random, but they offer a fantastic opportunity to break out of the ordinary and infuse some excitement into your day. So go ahead, embrace the weirdness, and make the most of this motley assortment of celebrations!

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Jackfruit Day

Jackfruit hails originally from South Asia, but is slowly making its name as a healthy, sustainable substitute for meat and animal products in many dishes.

Independence Day

Get ready to wave your flag and sing "The Star-Spangled Banner" as millions of Americans honor the founding of a nation on Independence Day. Join the celebration with parades, BBQs, and fireworks!

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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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