What national day is today?
Our favorites…
Monkey Day
Spend a day at the zoo with these cheeky creatures, throw a monkey-themed fancy dress party or fundraise to protect these precious primates.
National Screwdriver Day
Crafted elixirs merging zesty citrus with spirited potency, these libations are an invitation to savor the vibrant essence of mixology.
Gingerbread Decorating Day
Spice up your baking game and create edible masterpieces with a blank canvas of gingerbread cookie, royal icing and candy decorations!
How to celebrate today
Start your day by embracing your inner child with some monkey-themed fun. Whip up a batch of banana pancakes for breakfast and swing into action by visiting a local zoo or animal sanctuary. Channel your playful side, whether through pranks, jokes, or simply monkeying around with loved ones.
Afterwards, immerse yourself in the flavors of Alabama with a Southern-inspired meal. Cook up some classic dishes like fried chicken, cornbread, and sweet tea, or grab some takeout from a local BBQ joint. Dive into the culture of the Heart of Dixie by listening to some country music or watching a movie set in the Deep South.
Get your creative juices flowing in the afternoon with a gingerbread decorating session. Whether you opt for a DIY gingerbread house kit or bake your own cookies from scratch, let your imagination run wild as you adorn your creations with colorful candies and icing.
Take a moment to pay tribute to veterans on National Wreaths Across America Day. Visit a local cemetery or memorial to honor those who have served, or volunteer your time to help lay wreaths and show your gratitude for their sacrifice.
Wrap up the day by exploring the world of sustainable entrepreneurship. Support small businesses that are dedicated to eco-friendly practices, or challenge yourself to reduce waste and live more sustainably. Educate yourself on the importance of responsible consumerism and consider how you can make a positive impact on the environment through your daily choices.
In the evening, unwind with a cozy movie night featuring some shareware gems. Browse online for free or trial versions of games, software, or apps to enjoy, or reminisce about the early days of the internet with some classic shareware favorites.
Embrace the tranquility of Halcyon Days by practicing self-care and mindfulness before bed. Treat yourself to a bubble bath, indulge in a soothing cup of herbal tea, or try your hand at meditation to promote inner peace and relaxation.
Remember, each day is an opportunity for new experiences and discoveries. So go forth and make the most of this motley mix of holidays, finding joy in the simple moments and creating memories that will last a lifetime. Enjoy!
It's also…
Sustainable Entrepreneurship Day
Innovative leaders blend business acumen and environmental stewardship, creating a sustainable legacy that shapes industries and nurtures our planet.
International Shareware Day
Back when the internet was a wild frontier, folks used to swap nifty computer programs like trading cards, sparking a digital revolution.
Roast Chestnuts Day
On chilly evenings, the streets come alive with a warm, toasty aroma that wraps you in comfort and coziness.
Free Shipping Day
Who doesn't love free shipping? It's like a gift from the shopping gods. No worrying about extra fees or hidden charges.
Blue Christmas
While most people are at home opening presents, emergency workers are on duty, ensuring the safety of their communities over the holidays.
It's part of...
Decembeard
Supporting bowel cancer research through facial hair growth, spreading awareness, and fostering solidarity in the community.
Gift of Sight Month
Our eyes are the windows to the world, and it's essential to cherish them. Protecting your sight is a gift for life.
Operation Santa Paws
Helping furry friends in need, giving a paw up to shelters, and being a voice for those who can't speak for themselves.
Worldwide Food Service Safety Month
Ensuring that your favorite eateries follow top-notch protocols behind the scenes for everyone's well-being and satisfaction.
National Write A Business Plan Month
Mapping out a roadmap for a venture, sketching the blueprint that transforms innovative ideas into thriving businesses, step by step.
National Tie Month
Spicing up outfits with those sleek, fabric accessories that effortlessly add a dash of personality and professionalism.