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National Fried Chicken Day

Make your own, or gather your friends and family around a big bucket of your favorite fried chicken and indulge in the greasy, meaty, tasty goodness.

International Kissing Day

Whether it’s a peck on the cheek for a good friend or a big, romantic smooch for your significant other, shower your loved ones in kisses on Kissing Day.

Build A Scarecrow Day

Find a festival or competition and gather together with others to make the best scarecrows you can make, keeping your crops safe in the coming years.

Virtually Hug a Virtual Assistant Day

Virtual assistants keep the world running behind the scenes, so make sure to send your virtual assistant some appreciation in the form of a virtual hug.

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How to celebrate Jul 6th

Start your day with a crispy celebration by indulging in some delicious fried chicken. Whether you make it yourself or grab some from a local spot, enjoy the savory goodness and kick off your day with a flavorful start.

Spread some love on International Kissing Day by planting a smooch on your loved ones’ cheeks. Show your affection through a simple gesture that can brighten someone’s day without costing a dime.

On Virtually Hug a Virtual Assistant Day, take a moment to appreciate the hard work of those behind the scenes. Send a thank-you message to the virtual assistants who help make life a bit easier, showing gratitude for their invaluable support.

Fly high on National Air Traffic Control Day by trying your hand at flying a kite. Head to a nearby park, feel the wind beneath your wings, and embrace the simple joy of watching your kite dance in the sky.

Roll into the next activity on National Hand Roll Day by making your own sushi hand rolls at home. Get creative with fillings like fresh tuna, avocado, and cucumber for a fun and tasty culinary experience.

For World Rural Development Day, take a stroll through a local farmer’s market. Support small businesses and farmers while enjoying fresh produce and unique artisanal goods.

Embrace the spirit of community on Tynwald Day by volunteering at a local organization. Lend a helping hand to those in need and make a positive impact in your community.

Take Your Webmaster to Lunch Day calls for a virtual treat. Create a themed Zoom lunch date with your webmaster, complete with fun backgrounds, engaging conversation, and a shared meal experience.

Protect yourself and others on World Zoonoses Day by educating yourself on zoonotic diseases. Take simple steps like washing your hands regularly and avoiding contact with wild animals to stay safe and healthy.

Umbrella Cover Day is the perfect time to channel your inner artist. Grab some paint or markers and decorate an umbrella cover, adding a personal touch to a mundane item.

Celebrate Virgin Islands Day by exploring Caribbean cuisine. Whip up a batch of traditional island dishes like jerk chicken or coconut rice for a flavorful culinary journey.

Lastly, honor Jan Hus Day by delving into Czech culture. Watch a Czech film, listen to Czech music, or try your hand at a Czech recipe for a taste of this rich and vibrant heritage.

From fried chicken feasts to cultural explorations, these activities offer a diverse and engaging way to celebrate the shared themes of these unique national holidays.

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National Hand Roll Day

Fresh, hand-rolled sushi, a delightful blend of flavors and textures — perfect for casual dining or special occasions.

Take Your Webmaster to Lunch Day

Give your webmaster a proper thank-you for all their hard work creating the streamlined, good-looking, effective website by taking them out to lunch.

World Circle Dance Day

Embracing unity through rhythmic movement, a communal expression connecting diverse individuals through the artistry of synchronized dance.

Umbrella Cover Day

Take some time to consider the stories of mundane objects, such as the little slip of fabric that goes over your closed umbrella, AKA an umbrella cover.

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National NAIDOC Week

Explore the rich tapestry of Indigenous culture and heritage during this annual celebration of Australia's First Nations.

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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.

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