National Scotch Day
With a rich history and a touch of smokiness, sipping on this amber spirit can turn an ordinary evening into something special.
- Canada
- United Kingdom
- United States
July 27 Holidays
Your guide to every national day and holiday on July 27
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National days and holidays on July 27
National Chicken Finger Day
Popular with kids and adults of all ages, treat yourself to an order of chicken fingers or try making them from scratch. Share your results on social media!
- Australia
- Canada
- United Kingdom
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Sleepy Head Day
Always the last one in the family to wake up and climb out of bed? This event might be something to be aware of lest it result in a rude awakening of being doused with water as part of this Finnish tradition! How to Celebrate Sleepy Head Day Take a look...
- Finland
Norfolk Day
If you live in Norfolk, rejoice! If not, learn about this beautiful area of England and consider planning a trip to see why it gets its very own day.
- United Kingdom
Gary Gygax Day
Gather together your friends and play a game of Dungeons & Dragons to honor the life and legacy of Gary Gygax, creator of this beloved game.
- United States
National Creme Brûlée Day
Rich, creamy custard topped with a layer of crunchy caramelized sugar: try making your own creme brûlée or treat yourself to a dessert after a nice dinner out.
- France
- International
- United States
National Love is Kind Day
In overcoming deeply challenging situations, individuals display immense strength and resilience — breaking free, they pave a path to healing and renewed hope.
- United States
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day honors those who fought in a war often called the “Forgotten War.” But for the brave men and women who served, their sacrifice was anything but forgotten. They answered the call, stepping into a distant land to defend freedom. Many never came home. Those who...
- United States
Cross Atlantic Communication Day
Cross Atlantic Communication Day celebrates the moment when laying a wire under the ocean connected two far‑flung shores. What once took weeks now shrunk to minutes. People learned that messages no longer needed ships or storms to cross oceans. A cable laid in 1866 made this possible. It carried signals fast...
- United States
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day
Take Your Pants for a Walk Day is a quirky excuse to stretch your legs and shake off the indoors. It’s light, silly, and strangely uplifting. You pull on a pair of pants, head out the door, and let your feet carry you somewhere—anywhere. That little burst of movement often brings...
International Safe Places to Work Day
Some jobs offer perks. Others offer peace of mind. International Safe Places to Work Day focuses on that second kind—the rare kind. It’s a day that puts the spotlight on spaces where people feel free to speak, question, disagree, and be themselves without fear. Not every workplace gets this right. But...
- United States
National New Jersey Day
National New Jersey Day celebrates the Garden State's unique contributions and character. Known as the third state to join the Union, New Jersey boasts a rich tapestry of culture and history. From its scenic beaches to bustling cities, the state offers a diverse array of experiences. This day invites residents...
- United States
Bagpipe Appreciation Day
Bagpipe Appreciation Day is a celebration of the bagpipe—an instrument that shapes the sound of parades, ceremonies, and stirring gatherings. People from many backgrounds pause to enjoy its raw, resonant tones. Musicians and fans come together to feel the energy this instrument brings. It feels alive, bold, and emotional, uniting listeners...
- United States
Take Your Houseplant For A Walk Day
Take your houseplant out on a walk around the neighborhood for a change of pace and some slightly different fresh air, and a chance to introduce it to neighbors.
- International
National Walk On Stilts Day
Ever wonder what it’s like to be really tall? Find a supplier, order them online, or build your own stilts and get into this fun, silly hobby.
- United Kingdom
- United States
Your guide to celebrating July 27
Today, you can start the day by waking up with a sense of relaxation and leisure, embracing the spirit of Sleepy Head Day. Take a moment for yourself, maybe indulge in a little extra snooze time before getting up to kick off your unique day.
Feeling energized, why not take a stroll outside and enjoy the fresh air on National Walk On Stilts Day? It’s a fun and quirky way to get moving and maybe even pick up a new skill.
As you continue your day, consider celebrating National Chicken Finger Day by preparing a simple and delicious meal. Whether you prefer to cook up a batch yourself or grab some from your favorite local spot, chicken fingers are a crowd-pleaser that won’t break the bank.
Feeling a bit fancy? Treat yourself to a dessert fit for royalty on National Creme Brûlée Day. Whip up this decadent treat at home or treat yourself to one at a nearby bakery. It’s a small indulgence that can make your day feel extra special.
To round off your day, take a moment to reflect on the importance of kindness on National Love is Kind Day. Reach out to a loved one, perform a random act of kindness, or simply take a moment to appreciate the people around you.
With these ideas in mind, you have a recipe for a day filled with relaxation, adventure, good food, and kindness. Embrace the odd and wonderful mix of holidays today and make it a day to remember!
Other holidays on July 27
National Fishing Month
Relaxing, meditative, and practical, fishing is an ideal hobby for many. Get out on the water with some bait and a fishing line, and catch yourself dinner.
National Marine Week
National Marine Week is a vibrant celebration of our oceans and the rich diversity of life they support. This annual event encourages everyone to connect with the sea, learn about marine life, and understand the crucial role our oceans play in the environment. It's a time to marvel at the...
- United Kingdom
Big Butterfly Count
Monitoring environmental vitality by tallying butterflies, a simple yet profound method revealing the delicate balance within ecosystems.
- United Kingdom
Love Parks Week
Enjoy fresh air, beautiful scenery, and leisure activities that rejuvenate the mind and body in nature's embrace.
- United Kingdom
Festival of British Archaeology
The Festival of British Archaeology is an exciting event that brings history to life. This annual celebration features a variety of in-person and virtual activities across the UK. It invites everyone, from enthusiasts to newcomers, to explore the country's rich heritage through interactive events, workshops, and lectures. The festival aims...
- United Kingdom
Month-long holidays in July
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 Anti-Boredom Month
The National Anti-Boredom Month is a lively time dedicated to finding fresh and engaging ways to beat the summer lull that often sets in after Independence Day. This month encourages everyone, from kids to adults, to break free from the mundane and explore new activities that keep the mind and...
- United States
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.
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