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National Video Game Day

Experience captivating alternate worlds and master new skills with interactive entertainment that pushes the boundaries of technology.

Cow Appreciation Day

Celebrate the quirky charm of bovine mascots advocating a chicken-centric culinary world with wit and humor.

National SCUD Day

Time to relax and laugh, and let go of any sources of drama and negativity in your life.

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How to celebrate Jul 8th

Start your day with a throwback to childhood by indulging in some video game fun. Whether it’s a classic console or a mobile app, take a trip down memory lane and challenge yourself to beat your high score.

Next, embrace the carefree spirit of being a kid again. Head to a park and swing on the swings, play hopscotch, or build a sandcastle. Let go of adult worries and responsibilities for a moment and just enjoy the simple pleasures of youth.

As lunchtime rolls around, cool off with a freezer pop treat. Whether store-bought or homemade with fruit juice, these icy delights are perfect for a hot summer day. Share them with friends or family for added nostalgia.

Afterward, give your brain a workout on Math 2.0 Day. Solve puzzles, tackle brain teasers, or even try your hand at some mental math challenges. Exercise your mind in a fun and engaging way.

Indulge your sweet tooth on National Chocolate with Almonds Day. Whether it’s a candy bar, cookies, or a decadent dessert, savor the combination of rich chocolate and crunchy almonds. Treat yourself to a delicious and satisfying snack.

Be mindful of World Allergy Day by taking steps to reduce allergens in your environment. Clean and dust your living space, wash bedding regularly, and consider investing in an air purifier. Your sinuses will thank you.

As the day winds down, enjoy a mystery in honor of Oneofusismissing Day. Watch a suspenseful movie, read a thrilling book, or even try solving a fictional crime online. Keep yourself entertained and intrigued until bedtime.

Finally, cap off your day with a burst of flavor on National Blueberry Day. Add these antioxidant-rich berries to your breakfast, snack on them throughout the day, or whip up a batch of blueberry muffins. Celebrate the little fruit that packs a big punch.

Each of these activities offers a unique way to celebrate a weird assortment of holidays and create a day full of fun and adventure. So go ahead, mix and match, and make the most of this eclectic lineup of festivities.

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National Freezer Pop Day

Colorful icy treats that burst with refreshing flavors, perfect for beating the heat on sweltering summer days.

Math 2.0 Day

Bone up on your mathematics, and take some time to appreciate and learn about how math has found new uses in its blending with modern technology.

National Chocolate with Almonds Day

Chocolate covered almonds, Snickers, Almond Joy: take your pick of the many tasty treats that combine chocolate and almonds into a perfect snack.

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Great British Pea Week

Try your hand at growing your own peas, or see what tasty recipes you can make with this versatile veggie, from pea soup to bacon and pea gnocchi and more.

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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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Twins, Triplets and More Week

Extending a helping hand to families blessed with multiple blessings brings comfort, understanding, and a sense of belonging.

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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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