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National Mojito Day

Rum, lime, simple syrup, club soda, ice and mint leaves: mix them together and share the refreshing cocktail known as a Mojito with friends or family.

National French Fry Day

What could be better than potato fried in oil? Visit your favorite fast food joint, restaurant, or try frying up your own French fries. Don’t forget ketchup!

National Free Slurpee Day

Hunt around for a vendor who’s celebrating free Slurpee day, and get your free icy drink in your favorite flavor. Try mixing a drink or adding ice cream for a bonus.

National Blueberry Muffin Day

Visit a bakery or get baking and share the joy of a fresh-baked blueberry muffin with your friends, family, or coworkers to brighten everyone’s day.

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How to celebrate Jul 11th

Start your day with a refreshing mojito and some crispy French fries. Enjoy a free Slurpee while lounging by the pool. Dive in for a swim to celebrate National Swimming Pool Day. Indulge in a blueberry muffin as a mid-morning snack. Take a stroll to your local kebab joint for lunch and appreciate the flavors of World Kebab Day.

In the afternoon, wander through a car show and admire the vintage beauties on Collector Car Appreciation Day. Treat yourself to the calming aroma of essential oils on International Essential Oils Day. Reach out to someone who may be feeling lonely on Cheer Up the Lonely Day.

In the evening, savor some fair food classics at home to honor National State Fair Food Day. Stop by 7-Eleven for a free treat on National 7-Eleven Day. Educate yourself and spread awareness on World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day.

To round off the day, snack on some Rainier cherries while snapping cute pictures of your pets for All-American Pet Photo Day. Finally, wind down and appreciate the Flemish Community with a cozy evening in.

Embrace the fun and festivities of these offbeat holidays by mixing and matching activities that speak to you. Celebrate the small joys in life and make each moment count, no matter how unusual the holiday may seem.

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World Kebab Day

Perfectly cooked meat, vegetables, and seasonings on an easy-to-eat, low-mess stick. Visit a restaurant or food vendor and enjoy a kebab, or make your own.

World Population Day

Take some time to consider your own plans for a family, and help others get resources to properly plan theirs and diminish the effects of overpopulation.

National Swimming Pool Day

Where liquid serenity welcomes weary souls, offering respite from the world's cares in its shimmering, aqua embrace.

Collector Car Appreciation Day

Preserving automotive heritage, these cherished vehicles embody the spirit of bygone eras and captivate enthusiasts worldwide.

International Essential Oils Day

Explore natural remedies that promote relaxation, enhance well-being, and offer aromatic benefits for a balanced lifestyle.

National Cheer Up the Lonely Day

Brightening solitary moments, weaving joy into solitude, casting beams of warmth in isolated hearts, and spreading comfort.

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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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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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