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See what else is going onNational 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 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 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.
How to celebrate Jul 11th
Wake up and start your day by celebrating National Blueberry Muffin Day with a delicious homemade batch of muffins. Head to the kitchen, whip up a simple recipe, and indulge in the sweet treat. As you enjoy your muffins, ponder the importance of essential oils on International Essential Oils Day. Find a calming blend, diffuse it in your space, and bask in the soothing aroma.
After breakfast, get moving on National Swimming Pool Day. If you have a local pool, take a refreshing dip. If not, turn on the sprinklers and have a makeshift water fun day in your backyard. Later, honor World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day by practicing mindfulness or yoga to promote mental well-being.
For lunch, why not create your own DIY kebab feast in celebration of World Kebab Day? Skewer your favorite meats and veggies, fire up the grill, and enjoy a flavorful meal with family or friends. Follow it up by savoring the taste of a free Slurpee on National Free Slurpee Day at your nearest convenience store.
As the day progresses, commemorate National Cheer Up the Lonely Day by reaching out to someone in need. Send a thoughtful message, make a phone call, or pay a surprise visit to bring a smile to their face. Wrap up the day by capturing precious moments of your pets on All-American Pet Photo Day. Dress them up, strike a pose, and snap adorable pictures to cherish forever.
Before you call it a night, wind down with a relaxing swim at sunset to mark National Swimming Pool Day once more. Reflect on the day’s events, embrace the little joys, and appreciate the simple pleasures each holiday brought to your day. Enjoy the motley mix of celebrations and make the most of every moment.
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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.
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.
National NAIDOC Week
Explore the rich tapestry of Indigenous culture and heritage during this annual celebration of Australia's First Nations.
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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See everything inNational 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.