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National Tell An Old Joke Day
Dig out and dust off your favorite old jokes, from Knock-Knocks to the age-old question of why the chicken crossed the road. Be prepared for groans.
National Tequila Day
This iconic Mexican spirit is the star of many famous cocktails and pairs well with a variety of foods. Salud!
National Drive-Thru Day
Indulge your less healthy cravings, and skip the standing around in lines by hitting your favorite fast-food drive-thru on National Drive-Thru Day.
National Cousins Day
Spend the day with your cousins, chatting about life, playing games, or gossiping about family. If they live far away, write them a heartfelt letter.
How to celebrate Jul 24th
Wake up with a smile, ready to crack a joke or two. Share an old joke with your family, friends, or coworkers to kick off the day with laughter. Head to your favorite drive-thru for a treat or meal, sipping on a refreshing beverage to beat the summer heat. Celebrate your bonds with cousins, whether it’s through a phone call, video chat, or planning a future meet-up.
Take some time for self-care—indulge in activities that bring you peace and joy. Spread awareness about mental health by checking in on loved ones or sharing helpful resources. Embrace your adventurous side by learning about a historical pioneer like Amelia Earhart, a trailblazer in aviation.
Stay hydrated with your favorite refreshments, perhaps trying out a new drink recipe at home. Reflect on your carbon footprint on Earth Overshoot Day, and consider ways to reduce waste and live more sustainably. Appreciate the freedom and joy of driving with a scenic road trip or a leisurely drive around town.
Acknowledge the hard work of engineers on National Thermal Engineer Day—thank an engineer you know or learn about the impact of thermal engineering. End the day with a toast to motor enthusiasts around the world, raising a glass to innovation and progress in the automotive industry.
No need for extravagant plans or expenses; the simple joys of humor, family, self-care, exploration, and appreciation can make for a fulfilling day of celebration.
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International Self Care Day
Nurturing the inner glow, tending to well-being, and recharging like a boss ensures a vibrant, balanced, and joyful life adventure!
Pioneer Day
Learn about a Christian denomination group that pioneered their way to Salt Lake City and began as a divinely restored Church, commonly known as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
National Zoo Keeper Week
Dedicated professionals caring for exotic animals, ensuring their well-being, educating the public, and contributing to conservation efforts.
Love Parks WeekÂ
Enjoy fresh air, beautiful scenery, and leisure activities that rejuvenate the mind and body in nature's embrace.
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.
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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.