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National Bikini Day
Hit the beach or lay out in the sun in your bikini on the anniversary of the invention of this ever-popular two-piece swimsuit in 1946. Don’t forget sunscreen!
How to celebrate Jul 5th
Start your day by honoring your furry companions on Pet Remembrance Day. Visit a local animal shelter and volunteer your time or donate supplies. Take a reflective walk in nature or create a photo album of cherished memories with your pets.
Next, celebrate National Apple Turnover Day by baking a batch of delicious turnovers. Follow a simple recipe using store-bought puff pastry and your favorite apple filling. Enjoy them warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a tasty treat.
As you indulge in your apple turnovers, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Hawaii on National Hawaii Day. Watch a documentary about the Hawaiian islands, try your hand at a hula dance tutorial on YouTube, or create a Hawaiian-inspired playlist to transport yourself to paradise.
For a bit of fun and nostalgia, grab a mechanical pencil to mark Mechanical Pencil Day. Doodle in a sketchbook, practice your handwriting, or challenge yourself to a game of tic-tac-toe with a friend using only mechanical pencils.
Unleash your inner child on Hop-A-Park Day by spending time at a local park. Swing on the swings, have a picnic, or play a game of hopscotch. Embrace the carefree joy of childhood and let yourself relax and unwind.
Cap off your day by celebrating International Cherry Pit Spitting Day. Have a cherry pit spitting contest with friends or family in your backyard. Mark your distance and see who can spit their pit the farthest.
By embracing the themes of these unique holidays, you can create a day filled with reflection, delicious food, cultural exploration, creativity, outdoor fun, and friendly competition. Happy celebrating!
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National Workaholics Day
Endless hustle, the unrelenting rhythm of the driven, a tale woven in dedication to relentless ambition and productivity.
Mechanical Pencil Day
Make a point to use mechanical pencils in your daily work, or donate some to school districts and charities that help schoolkids with these necessary supplies.
International Day Of Cooperatives
Pooling efforts, these collective ventures amplify strengths, fostering community bonds and sustainable endeavors for shared prosperity.
National Apple Turnover Day
Delicious cooked apple filling wrapped in a flaky, delicate puff pastry and drizzled with sweet frosting: indulge your taste buds in an apple turnover.
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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 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.
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 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 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.
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 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.