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National Lamington Day
A tasty tea-time treat that originated as an April Fool’s Day prank in Australia, Lamingtons are just the chocolate-y, coconut-y sponge cake you need in your life.
National Junk Food Day
Sometimes we just crave something deliciously naughty, like that crispy, savory, melt-in-your-mouth goodness that we secretly love to munch on.
Legal Drinking Age Day
Promoting responsible choices, navigating adulthood with a societal threshold for mature decision-making in recreational libation.
How to celebrate Jul 21st
Feeling like shaking things up a bit and embracing some offbeat celebrations? Start your day by giving back – volunteer at a local shelter or animal rescue center. Get your hands dirty with some DIY crafting for the shelters while celebrating creativity on National Craft for Your Local Shelters Day.
Next up, channel your inner foodie with a twist. Indulge in some guilty pleasure snacks for National Junk Food Day. Whether it’s cooking up a storm in your kitchen or ordering in from your favorite fast-food spot, enjoy every bite guilt-free.
Take a break from the ordinary and head outdoors with your furry friend to celebrate World Collie Day. Spend quality time playing fetch, going for a walk, or simply enjoying nature together. Feeling adventurous? Invite a new friend over, maybe even an extraterrestrial buddy for Invite an Alien to Live with You Day. Get creative with some homemade decorations or whip up some intergalactic treats.
Wrap up your day with a touch of whimsy and compassion. Show some love to our four-legged friends by saying no to pet store purchases on No Pet Store Puppies Day. Instead, consider donating to local shelters or fostering a pet in need.
End your day on a sweet note by enjoying a Lamington, a classic Belgian dessert, in honor of National Lamington Day. Pair it with a refreshing drink to toast to Legal Drinking Age Day, responsibly of course.
Embrace the unexpected and mix up your routine by celebrating this motley crew of holidays with gusto. Let your day be filled with kindness, creativity, indulgence, companionship, and a touch of whimsical fun. Cheers to making the most out of these unconventional holidays!
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National Get Out of the Dog House Day
Let go of your grudges, and make any apologies you have to make in order to “get out of the dog house” and repair your relationships with friends and family.
Global Hug Your Kids Day
Wrap your arms around them and feel their warmth. Express your love, affection and appreciation by hugging your kids every day!
National Zoo Keeper Week
Dedicated professionals caring for exotic animals, ensuring their well-being, educating the public, and contributing to conservation efforts.
Big Butterfly Count
Monitoring environmental vitality by tallying butterflies, a simple yet profound method revealing the delicate balance within ecosystems.
National Moth Week
Sign up for an event or citizen project during Moth Week to get involved, take and post photos, and get a good look at the interesting varieties of moths out there.
National Parenting Gifted Children Week
The unique joys and challenges of nurturing exceptional talents, fostering creativity, and supporting their emotional growth.
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 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 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.
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 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 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 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.
