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National Hamburger Day
Grill up a hamburger for yourself, or visit any number of sandwich shops and restaurants to enjoy one of mankind’s greatest, greasiest culinary inventions.
National Brisket Day
Take the plunge and try your hand at making one of the more complicated but also most delicious cuts of beef, the ever-popular brisket.
National Flip Flop Day
Tropical Smoothie Café customers get a free smoothie for showing up in flip-flops on Flip-Flop Day, but let your feet breathe even if you don’t have a local one.
How to celebrate May 28th
Wake up to the aroma of sizzling meat because, today, it’s all about savory delights. Treat yourself to a hearty hamburger or try your hand at creating a succulent brisket. Enjoy the simple pleasure of indulging in these delicious dishes. As the day heats up, slip into your flip flops and bask in the sun. Embrace casual comfort and take a leisurely stroll, letting the warmth of the day seep into your bones.
Amidst the merriment, take a moment to reflect on those less fortunate. Consider donating to a local food bank or participating in a fundraiser to combat hunger. Support organizations promoting menstrual hygiene and human rights around the world. Advocate for the welfare of seniors and prioritize your own health and fitness. Join the global initiative to raise awareness about multiple births and the challenges faced by these families.
As the day winds down, unwind with a passion fruit martini or a refreshing otter-themed cocktail. Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Azerbaijan and Armenia, perhaps by trying out traditional recipes or engaging with their history. Reflect on the significance of republics and the values they uphold.
So, on this day filled with diverse themes, relish in delicious food, support important causes, soak up the sun, and toast to global camaraderie. Each moment presents an opportunity to savor the joys of life and make a difference in the world around you.
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Menstrual Hygiene Day
Many women do not have access to feminine hygiene products, which can lead to shame and even dropping out of school. Donate to charities to help rectify this.
Amnesty International Day
Raise awareness, join an initiative, or donate to Amnesty International to join the fight against human rights violations, from child labor to marriage law.
National Senior Health & Fitness Day
As we age, exercise and health get more difficult, but also more important. Explore options like low-impact exercise and water workouts for health in old age.
World Passion Fruit Martini Day
A delightful concoction, blending exotic flavors into a captivating elixir—a sensory journey beyond the ordinary, and a symphony of taste.
National Multiple Births Awareness Day
Fascinating instances where two or more babies are born from the same pregnancy, captivating medical marvels.
Thales Day
An ancient philosopher, he revolutionized early Greek thought with his inquiries into the nature of the universe.
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Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Promoting sun safety encourages early detection, fostering community awareness about the risks and prevention of skin ailments.
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 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.
ALS Awareness Month
A condition affecting motor neurons, ALS challenges resilience, fostering community, advancing research, and supporting individuals.
No Meat May
Exploring a plant-based journey for a month, discovering vibrant flavors and embracing a mindful, eco-friendly lifestyle.
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.
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 Stroke Awareness Month
Recognizing sudden signs, staying informed, and acting swiftly can save lives, fostering stroke awareness and prevention.
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 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.
Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month
Navigating emotions, BPD awareness unveils a path to understanding, fostering empathy, and promoting mental health conversations.
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 Salad Month
Crisp, vibrant medleys of fresh greens, juicy tomatoes, and zesty vinaigrette — a refreshing burst of wholesome, natural flavors.
Brain Tumor Awareness Month (US)
Shining a light on the battle within, advocating for understanding and support in the journey against neurological challenges.
National Duckling Month
Savor the delicate richness of young waterfowl, a culinary delight embodying exquisite tenderness and nuanced flavors.
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.
Older Americans Month
Honoring the wisdom and experience of seniors with events recognizing their contributions and enriching their lives.
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.
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.
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 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.
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 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.
National Inventors Month
Take some time to appreciate the brilliant men and women who have invented ways to make our lives better and easier, from glasses to plumbing to spaceships.
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.
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.
