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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!
Glioblastoma Awareness Day
Shining a spotlight on a formidable adversary, raising awareness becomes a rallying call for collective understanding and action.
National Lottery Day
Taking a chance on a potential windfall can be thrilling, but always remember to play within your limits to keep it fun.
How to celebrate Jul 17th
Start your day by sending a loved one an electronic greeting card to spread some joy. Next, indulge in a delicious hot dog, whether it’s homemade or from a local spot. As you savor your meal, take a moment to educate yourself about Glioblastoma Awareness Day – consider making a small donation to support those affected by the disease. Later on, test your luck by playing the lottery, even just for fun.
Cool off with a scoop of peach ice cream and celebrate the whimsical National Yellow Pig Day by creating your own yellow pig-themed treat. Use emojis to express yourself throughout the day, adding a fun twist to your texts and social media posts. If you’ve been contemplating getting a tattoo, take the plunge and commemorate National Tattoo Day with some ink.
Wrap up your day by reflecting on the importance of justice in the world, perhaps by watching a documentary or reading up on global issues. Consider ways you can contribute to promoting international justice, even through small actions. Today’s motley mix of holidays offers a chance to engage in a variety of activities, from indulging in tasty treats to supporting important causes. Cheers to a day filled with unexpected celebrations!
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National Peach Ice Cream Day
It’s not the most common flavor, but peach ice cream is the perfect combination. Fruity, sweet, and refreshing, it’s the perfect summer treat.
National Yellow Pig Day
Adding the first four prime numbers together equals the fifth: 17. Create your own origami or paper maché yellow pig, based on the studies of two students obsessed with 17.
World Emoji Day
Try telling a story or sending a text using just emojis, and see how much you can communicate through these expressive little pictographs.
National Tattoo Day
Have an idea for a tattoo you’ve been wanting to get? Pull the trigger and go make your body a canvas for art and self-expression by getting inked.
Everybody Deserves a Massage Week
Relaxation and stress relief achieved through skilled hands, melting away tension and rejuvenating the body.
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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.
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 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 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 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.
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.
