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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.
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.
How to celebrate Jul 27th
Start your day by taking a stroll on stilts, embracing the quirkiness of balancing on tall poles and enjoying the fresh air. Then, head to a local bakery or try your hand at making your own creme brûlée to celebrate the sweetness of National Creme Brûlée Day. Follow this up by appreciating the bagpipes, whether by listening to bagpipe music online or attending a virtual concert. Take a moment to honor Korean War veterans on National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day by learning about their sacrifices and contributions to history.
For lunch, whip up some tasty chicken fingers and pair them with a refreshing glass of scotch as a nod to National Scotch Day and National Chicken Finger Day. As the day continues, show love and kindness to those around you in honor of National Love is Kind Day. Consider writing a heartfelt note to a friend or family member, or simply lend a helping hand to a stranger.
In the afternoon, indulge in some Dungeons & Dragons or any other tabletop game to celebrate Gary Gygax Day. Let your imagination run wild as you embark on epic adventures with friends or family. Afterwards, take your houseplant for a walk around the neighborhood for Take Your Houseplant For A Walk Day. It may seem silly, but your plant will appreciate the change of scenery.
Wind down in the evening by getting cozy in your pajamas for Sleepy Head Day. Watch a movie, read a book, or simply relax and unwind. Finally, before calling it a night, take a few moments to appreciate the importance of safe work environments on International Safe Places to Work Day. Reflect on the ways you can contribute to a safer workplace for yourself and others.
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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!
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.
World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
The wise souls who bring family tales to life with stories of the past, offering warmth and wisdom through the ages.
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.
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.
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.
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.
National Parents’ Day
Give a thoughtful gift, plan an outing, or write a letter to show your parent or parents that you appreciate their hard work and unconditional love.
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.
Love Parks WeekÂ
Enjoy fresh air, beautiful scenery, and leisure activities that rejuvenate the mind and body in nature's embrace.
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.
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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 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 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.
