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National Taffy Day
Savor the sweet joy of chewy confections, a delightful blend of sugar and flavor that captivates your taste buds.
National Lucky Penny Day
Set up a “penny hunt” for lucky pennies, and see how many you can find. Make it a competition with friends or family and you might even make some money.
World Turtle Day
Get in touch with the American Tortoise Rescue to see how you can do your part to protect and preserve the wonderful turtles and tortoises in the world.
How to celebrate May 23rd
Ready for a day filled with chardonnay, taffy, luck, turtles, and tunes? Start by sipping on some chardonnay, maybe even learn about the different types. Then, try making your own taffy – a fun and tasty activity for all. Keep an eye out for lucky pennies throughout the day; who knows what good fortune they might bring!
Next, take some time to appreciate turtles and their importance to the ecosystem, maybe even visit a local pond or park to observe them in their natural habitat. Finish off the day by creating a playlist featuring all your favorite title tracks – the perfect soundtrack for any occasion.
Remember, you don’t need a special occasion to celebrate the quirky and fun things in life. Just grab a bottle of chardonnay, whip up some homemade taffy, keep an eye out for lucky pennies, spend some time with turtles, and jam out to your favorite title tracks. Who knows, you might just discover a new favorite pastime or create lasting memories in the process. Enjoy your unconventional day of festivities!
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National Title Track Day
Title tracks, or the songs after which an album is named, are often the greatest singles. Fire up your favorite title tracks or explore new ones.
International Heritage Breeds Week
Support the survival of classic livestock breeds like Oberhasli goats, Wiltshire Wild Horn sheep, and Gloucester Old Spot pigs during Heritage Breeds Week.
Knife Crime Awareness Week
Shed light on the urgency of understanding and addressing knife crime, fostering safer communities through awareness and collaboration.
National Smile Month
Maintaining vibrant smiles through mindful habits, fostering oral resilience for enduring wellness, unveiling a gateway to health.
Italian Beef Week
What's better than sinking your teeth into a juicy sandwich piled high with tender beef, topped with sweet peppers?
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National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month
Join the thousands of volunteers around the world raising awareness about Cystic Fibrosis, a devastating disease affecting over 30,000 people in the US.
National Salad Month
Crisp, vibrant medleys of fresh greens, juicy tomatoes, and zesty vinaigrette — a refreshing burst of wholesome, natural flavors.
National Duckling Month
Savor the delicate richness of young waterfowl, a culinary delight embodying exquisite tenderness and nuanced flavors.
Older Americans Month
Honoring the wisdom and experience of seniors with events recognizing their contributions and enriching their lives.
National Stroke Awareness Month
Recognizing sudden signs, staying informed, and acting swiftly can save lives, fostering stroke awareness and prevention.
ALS Awareness Month
A condition affecting motor neurons, ALS challenges resilience, fostering community, advancing research, and supporting individuals.
Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Promoting sun safety encourages early detection, fostering community awareness about the risks and prevention of skin ailments.
No Meat May
Exploring a plant-based journey for a month, discovering vibrant flavors and embracing a mindful, eco-friendly lifestyle.
National Moving Month
Transitioning to a new place, embracing fresh beginnings, and creating a space filled with memories and possibilities.
National Walking Month
Strolling outdoors, enjoying nature's embrace, invigorating body and mind, walking offers a path to vitality.
Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month
Navigating emotions, BPD awareness unveils a path to understanding, fostering empathy, and promoting mental health conversations.
Brain Tumor Awareness Month (US)
Shining a light on the battle within, advocating for understanding and support in the journey against neurological challenges.
National Barbecue Month
Gather your friends and neighbors together and grill up some tasty, smoky, ever-popular BBQ to welcome the warm weather. Try making your own BBQ sauce!
National Bike Month
Improve your health and the health of the entire planet by using National Bike Month to get back on that two-wheeled metaphorical horse and leave the car at home.
National Hamburger Month
Host a cookout, make your own hamburgers, try a new kind of burger, or even just visit your favorite classic fast food restaurant to treat yourself.
Better Sleep Month
Getting a solid night's rest by adopting simple bedtime habits can leave you feeling refreshed and energized for the day ahead.
National Foster Care Month
A vital embrace of vulnerable hearts, offering shelter, nurturing hope, and weaving the future with threads of love and belonging.
National Photography Month
A picture’s worth a thousand words, so get out there and start taking snapshots of the beauty all around you, whether right at home or off in an exotic locale.
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month
Educate yourself and others on Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a hard-to-diagnose condition that may cause chronic pain, fragile skin, joint problems and more.
National Military Appreciation Month
Volunteer or donate to veteran causes, educate yourself on the history and state of the military, and thank a service member during Military Appreciation Month.
Better Speech and Language Month
Five percent of the world experiences hearing loss, and another five experiences speech problems, so take stock of your hearing and speech and get help if necessary.
National Deck Safety Month
Fix up your deck, look into any potential problems, or hire a professional to make sure that beloved outdoor space is safe and secure for years to come.
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
About five percent of all cancers are bladder cancer, so educate yourself and others on the signs, symptoms, and treatments for this painful disease.
Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month
Prader-Willi Syndrome affects many children and families around the world, but can be hard to diagnose. Educate yourself on the symptoms and treatments.
Lupus Awareness Month
A life-threatening autoimmune disease, Lupus can have devastating effects, especially if undiagnosed and untreated, so learn the symptoms so you can act fast.
National Lyme Disease Awareness Month
Nature lovers know that ticks can be a nuisance, but they can also be life-threatening carriers of Lyme disease. Know the symptoms and how to prevent it.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Get familiar with the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the US, or join an event to celebrate your heritage during Asian/Pacific Heritage Month.
