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National Insurance Awareness Day
You never think about it until you need it, so be proactive and learn what kind of insurance you should have. Talk to an agent to find the right policies for you.
National Paul Bunyan Day
Gather together with friends or family to honor the iconic story of Paul Bunyan by sharing folklore and revisiting these sometimes odd, always entertaining tales.
National Ceviche Day
If you’ve never tried the citrusy seafood known as ceviche, now’s the time! Just the freshest raw fish, some citrus, and a garnish of cilantro.
Christopher Street Day
Celebrating diverse identities and promoting equality, an annual event advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and fostering a sense of community.
How to celebrate Jun 28th
If you wake up and realize it’s an odd mishmash of special days, why not start your morning with a heartwarming gesture? Give someone a big hug to celebrate Happy Heart Hugs Day. Spread some love around, it’s a simple yet meaningful way to kick off your day.
For breakfast, whip up something unique like a bowl of tapioca pudding to honor National Tapioca Day. It’s a playful way to start your day and step out of your culinary comfort zone.
To keep the energy up, consider going camping for the night to celebrate Great American Campout. Even if it’s just in your backyard, spending a night under the stars can be a refreshing change of pace.
For lunch, why not try something a little out of the ordinary like ceviche for National Ceviche Day? Give your taste buds an adventure with this fresh and tangy dish; you might discover a new favorite.
In the afternoon, get in touch with nature by visiting some sand dunes to celebrate World Sand Dune Day. Take a hike, enjoy the scenery, and feel the sand between your toes. It’s a great way to unwind and appreciate the beauty of the natural world.
As the day winds down, consider showing your appreciation for the armed forces on UK Armed Forces Day. You can fly a flag, donate to a veterans’ charity, or simply take a moment to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who serve.
To end the day on a relaxing note, spend some time reflecting on climate smart living for Climate-Smart Skin Awareness Day. Consider switching to sustainable skincare products or reducing your water usage. It’s a small but impactful way to contribute to a healthier planet.
And to cap it all off, indulge in some self-expression by getting a body piercing for International Body Piercing Day. Whether it’s a daring new piercing or simply changing out jewelry to match your outfit, embrace your individuality and have some fun with it.
With a bit of creativity and a sense of adventure, you can turn a seemingly random collection of holidays into a day full of surprises and new experiences. So go forth and make the most of this delightful medley of special days.
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National Logistics Day
Spend some time learning about the sector of business that keeps everything moving and organized: logistics. See how you can help, and apply it to your own life.
Happy Heart Hugs Day
Let your guard down and get mushy by telling your long-distance family and friends how much you love them with a Happy Heart Hug, for when you can’t hug them directly.
International Body Piercing Day
Get a little daring and finally get that body piercing you’ve always dreamed about. One quick poke, and you’re on your way to the hippest fashion statement.
World Sand Dune Day
Vital natural barriers, these landforms protect coastlines, support diverse habitats, and maintain ecological balance in our environment.
UK Armed Forces Day
Show support for the UK Armed Forces who serve their country and community, from fighting in wars to delivering aid to war or natural disaster-torn communities.
DeafBlind Awareness Week
Promoting understanding and support for those with dual sensory loss fosters inclusion, empowerment, and community connection.
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Children’s Awareness Month
Nurturing young minds, fostering empathy and understanding, guides future generations toward a more compassionate and harmonious world.
Pride Month
Each year, the LGBTQ community and allies honor the Stonewall Riots of 1968 and the progress made—and yet to be made—for LGBTQ people everywhere.
National Adopt A Cat Month
Welcoming a furry companion into your home, providing love, companionship, and a forever family for a deserving feline.
National Zoo and Aquarium Month
Facilitating immersive experiences to educate and inspire conservation efforts for diverse ecosystems and endangered species.
Men’s Health Month
Highlighting well-being and raising awareness for a crucial aspect of life that deserves attention and understanding.
National Dairy Month
A versatile ingredient found in many delicious recipes, adding richness and flavor to a variety of dishes.
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
Promoting understanding, advancing research, and supporting those affected to make a meaningful impact on cognitive health.
National Give a Bunch of Balloons Month
Bringing joy to sick children through colorful inflatable decorations, uplifting their spirits during challenging times.
Aphasia Awareness Month
Raising awareness about language challenges promotes empathy, understanding, and a more inclusive society for everyone.
Caribbean American Heritage Month
In the vibrant tapestry of cultures dotting the islands and mainland, a rich and flavorful fusion of traditions thrives.
National Safety Month
In every task, ensuring everyone's well-being, following the rules that keep things running smoothly, is key to a successful and secure environment.
National Country Cooking Month
Home baked bread, healthy veggies and tasty starches…try making healthy, affordable food from fresh, high-quality ingredients during Country Cooking month.
Women’s Golf Month
Exploring the skill, determination, and achievements of female athletes in the captivating world of golf competition.
Care For Your Grandparents Month
With people living longer and longer lives, the role of grandparents grows more confusing. Take some time to consider your family and care for your grandparents.
National Candy Month
Give yourself some room to indulge in your favorite candies during Candy Month, from Haribo gummy bears to Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and more.
National Iced Tea Month
When the weather gets too warm for hot tea, just ice it! Mint tea, fruity teas, even the Southern classic sweet tea will all refresh you on a warm and sunny day.
International Mud Month
Get your hands dirty! Roll down a hill, splash in a creek, even make a messy mud pie to connect yourself with childhood and nature during Mud Month.
National Great Outdoors Month
Get outside, and encourage your friends, family, and children to take some time away from the screens and harsh fluorescents and enjoy some natural beauty.
National Soul Food Month
Beginning in African-American communities in the 1960s, soul food now calls to mind the mouth-watering flavors of hearty, cheap recipes of all kinds.
National Camping Month
Get a tent, sleeping bag, and S’more ingredients and reconnect with nature. Go camping for a night, a weekend, even the entire month. Don’t forget bugspray.
National Pollinator Month
Essential contributors to ecosystems, ensuring biodiversity and food security by facilitating plant reproduction through pollen transfer.
National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month
Learn to recognize triggers, manage stress, and find relief through awareness and support for migraine and headache sufferers.
Age Without Apology Month
Embrace every laugh line and silver strand as a testament to a life well-lived. Aging gracefully means radiating confidence!
Audiobook Month
Listen to your favorite book or discover new ones in audio format during Audiobook Month. Try taking walks, doing chores, or just lying back and listening.
National PTSD Awareness Month
Take some time to understand the devastating effects of PTSD, as well as the potential causes and warning signs. Help raise awareness for those going through it.
