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Fresh Spinach Day
Grow your muscles like Popeye and boost your overall health by incorporating fresh spinach into your diet, from salads to smoothies to sandwiches.
National Hot Dog Day
Sink your teeth into a juicy, savory, grilled delight that's perfect for any occasion. It's the ultimate comfort food on-the-go!
World Snake Day
If you have a pet snake, show them a little extra love and pampering. Help end the stigma around snakes, and see what you can do to help endangered species.
How to celebrate Jul 16th
Start your day by whipping up a delicious batch of corn fritters for breakfast. Celebrate National Corn Fritter Day by trying out a new recipe or adding a unique twist to a classic favorite.
After breakfast, take some time to appreciate the beauty of nature on National Cherry Day. Head to a local cherry orchard or farmer’s market to pick some fresh cherries. Enjoy their sweet taste and vibrant color as a snack or incorporate them into a refreshing summer salad.
For lunch, why not honor World Snake Day by trying something adventurous? Challenge yourself to taste a dish inspired by different cultures that incorporate snake meat. If that’s not your thing, consider trying a creative vegetarian or vegan dish that pays homage to the slithery creature in a more subtle way.
In the afternoon, show some love for Guinea Pigs on Guinea Pig Appreciation Day. If you don’t have a furry friend of your own, consider volunteering at a local animal shelter or donating supplies to help care for these adorable rodents.
As the day winds down, pamper yourself in celebration of National Personal Chef Day. Treat yourself to a relaxing evening by hiring a personal chef for a one-of-a-kind dining experience in the comfort of your own home. If that’s not in your budget, recreate the experience by preparing a special dinner for yourself or loved ones with extra care and attention to detail.
End your day on a high note by embracing Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day. Watch a sci-fi movie featuring AI characters, delve into a book on the subject, or engage in a thought-provoking discussion with friends about the role of artificial intelligence in society.
With a bit of creativity and a willingness to explore new experiences, you can turn a seemingly random collection of holidays into a fun and memorable day filled with delicious food, furry friends, and intriguing topics. So go ahead, seize the day and make the most of these unconventional celebrations!
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National Atomic Veterans Day
Dedicated individuals who bravely served, witnessing historic events with lasting impact. Their sacrifice and contributions resonate, inspiring gratitude and remembrance.
Glioblastoma Awareness Day
Shining a spotlight on a formidable adversary, raising awareness becomes a rallying call for collective understanding and action.
Guinea Pig Appreciation Day
Consider taking the plunge and getting a cute little guinea pig or two, which also make great first pets for teaching children responsibility.
National Corn Fritter Day
The ultimate savory-sweet comfort food, try making your own corn fritters at home, or head out to a restaurant to indulge in this Southern delicacy.
National Personal Chef Day
Culinary wizards who whip up mouthwatering creations in the kitchen. Sit back, relax, and let the foodie magic unfold!
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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 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 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.
