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See what else is going onNational Prosecco Day
Bubbly white wine that doesn’t break the bank! Host a party with plenty of prosecco, a popular drink with ancient roots grown in a region of Italy.
National Filet Mignon Day
The words “filet mignon” call to mind rich, succulent, melt-in-your mouth flavor. Treat yourself to a nice steak dinner, or try cooking it at home.
World Calligraphy Day
Turn words into art by learning calligraphy. Take a class, watch some tutorials, or visit an art store for supplies and books on how to get started.
International Lefthanders Day
Navigating life with a unique perspective, it's like being part of an exclusive club where creativity and adaptability shine.
How to celebrate Aug 13th
Embark on a day of indulgence starting with a bubbly breakfast toast to kick off the festivities. Head to a local bakery to pick up some fresh pastries, then swing by the grocery store for a bottle of Prosecco. Treat yourself to a luxurious morning feast of Prosecco mimosas and pastries in bed, setting a decadent tone for the day ahead.
For a lunch that’s fit for a celebration, head to the local butcher or grocery store and grab a couple of filet mignon steaks. Fire up the grill or a skillet, season the steaks to your liking, and cook them to perfection. Pair the juicy steaks with a side of grilled vegetables or a fresh salad for a hearty and satisfying midday meal.
In the afternoon, take some time to appreciate the uniqueness of being left-handed. Challenge yourself to do everyday tasks with your non-dominant hand – whether it’s writing, using utensils, or even brushing your teeth. Embrace the quirks of being a lefty and revel in the camaraderie of celebrating this unconventional trait.
Cap off the day with a delightful dinner featuring filet mignon as the star of the show. Cook up the remaining steaks using a different recipe to keep things interesting. Serve the steaks alongside a glass of Prosecco to honor the special national holidays with a touch of elegance.
End the night with a cozy movie marathon featuring films that prominently feature left-handed characters or scenes involving food and drink. Snuggle up with a blanket and a glass of Prosecco to savor the last moments of this unique and indulgent day. Cheers to celebrating the little things that make life enjoyable and memorable!
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Afternoon Tea Week
Host a British-inspired Afternoon Tea and plug that gap between lunch and dinner with tea, biscuits (cookies), scones, clotted cream, whatever you like.
National Bargain Hunting Week
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