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National Kiss And Make Up Day

Let go of petty grudges and drawn-out fights, and Kiss and Make Up with those nearest and dearest to you, whether that’s a sibling, friend, spouse or anyone else.

National Whiskey Sour Day

Try out any number of whisky sour recipes, usually using whisky, lemon or lime juice, simple syrup, and bitters. Play around with other flavors and liqueurs, too.

National Banana Split Day

Savoring a delightful trio of creamy scoops, crowned with a medley of toppings that create a harmonious blend of flavors and textures.

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How to celebrate Aug 25th

You wake up to the sound of your alarm clock, excited for a day full of surprises and celebrations. Start your morning by patching up any disagreements with loved ones, embracing the spirit of reconciliation. A heartfelt apology or a small gesture can go a long way on National Kiss And Make Up Day.

As you head out for the day, stop by a local bar or grab some whiskey from the store to celebrate National Whiskey Sour Day. Mix up a refreshing cocktail with whiskey, lemon juice, and simple syrup to unwind and toast to new beginnings.

Feeling a bit peckish? Indulge in a delicious banana split to honor National Banana Split Day. Head to your favorite ice cream parlor or create your own version at home with ice cream, bananas, whipped cream, and a cherry on top.

Next, pay tribute to the great outdoors on National Park Service Founders Day. Visit a nearby national park for a hike, picnic, or simply to appreciate the beauty of nature. Take a moment to reflect on the importance of conservation and preserving these natural treasures.

For a dose of fun and laughter, attend a Gravy Wrestling Championship in your area, or organize a playful wrestling match with friends in your backyard. Get messy, get competitive, and most importantly, have a good time!

On National Secondhand Wardrobe Day, explore thrift stores or your own closet for unique and affordable fashion finds. Mix and match pre-loved pieces to create a stylish outfit that showcases your individuality.

Take a moment to honor the everyday heroes in your life on National Heroes’ Day. Write a thank-you note to a teacher, healthcare worker, or essential worker who has made a positive impact on you. Small gestures of appreciation can make a big difference.

Finally, unwind and relax on the Late Summer Bank Holiday. Treat yourself to a leisurely day at home, binge-watching your favorite shows, reading a good book, or simply enjoying some well-deserved rest and relaxation.

Embrace the whimsy and spontaneity of these unusual holidays, and make the most of each unique celebration. Cheers to a day filled with love, laughter, and memorable experiences!

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National Heroes’ Day

When the Philippines sought freedom from foreign rule, it sparked a fire of determination that lit the way for generations.

Late Summer Bank Holiday

Take advantage of the perfect opportunity to soak up the last of the summer sun, make memories with loved ones, and unwind before the autumn.

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Be Kind to Humankind Week

Genuine gestures illuminate hearts, weaving compassion into the fabric of everyday connections, fostering solidarity and empathy.

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National Immunization Awareness Month

Guarding against preventable diseases, this medical shield protects lives, safeguards communities, and honors the value of health and well-being.

National Breastfeeding Month

Nurturing an intimate connection, this natural practice provides infants with essential nourishment, promoting health and bonding.

Romance Awareness Month

Read a romance novel, watch a romantic movie, or plan a romantic getaway, date, or small act of love to appreciate the important role of romance in life.

National Minority Donor Awareness Month

Increasing access to life-saving transplants by promoting organ donation awareness and addressing disparities in minority communities.

Medic Alert Awareness Month

Wearable lifesavers, providing crucial medical information, ensuring prompt care and potentially saving lives during emergencies.

Family Fun Month

Create lasting memories with activities that bring laughter, strengthen bonds, and fill your home with joy.

National Crayon Collection Month

Brighten classrooms and ignite creativity by sharing vibrant colors, ensuring every child has the tools to learn.

National Peach Month

Attend a peach festival, go peach picking, or bake some peach-based goodies to pay tribute to this fuzzy, juicy, oh-so-flavorful pitted fruit.

National Fishing Month

Relaxing, meditative, and practical, fishing is an ideal hobby for many. Get out on the water with some bait and a fishing line, and catch yourself dinner.

National Road Victim Month

Implementing precautions and awareness can significantly reduce accidents, save lives, and ensure safer travel for everyone.

Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month

Join the movement to support research, spread knowledge, and uplift families affected by this challenging genetic condition.

National Water Quality Month

Read up on the small ways you can keep your community’s water clean, from picking up after your pets to avoiding pesticides, certain antibacterial chemicals, etc.

National Black Business Month

Empowering communities and fostering economic growth through vibrant enterprises — championing the spirit of diversity in commerce.

National Wellness Month

Enhancing overall health through mindful practices, balanced nutrition, regular exercise, and fostering positive mental attitudes.

National Hair Loss Awareness Month

Strands thin, and the scalp reveals a journey of self-discovery amidst changes, embracing transformations with courage and grace.

National Panini Month

A warm, crispy delight with melted cheese, fresh ingredients, and endless flavor combinations to satisfy cravings.

Get Ready for Kindergarten Month

Preparing your child for their exciting journey into kindergarten, fostering confidence, curiosity, and readiness for new experiences ahead.

Child Support Awareness Month

Ensuring the well-being of our children, providing them with the care and resources they need, is a fundamental commitment in our society.

National Anti-Frizz Month

Alberto VO5 established Anti-Frizz Month to help those cursed with frizzy hair to find the right products and care routine to get smooth, silky hair.

National Golf Month

Enjoy the precision, challenge, and tranquility of a game that blends skill, strategy, and outdoor beauty.

Happiness Happens Month

Take stock of your life and figure out which things make you truly happy. Focus on them, and find new ways to fill your life with as much joy as possible.

National Cheerleading Safety Month

Ensuring spirited routines sparkle with confidence while avoiding unnecessary risks keeps the pep in cheer, making every performance a triumph.

National Catfish Month

Go fishing for catfish, order it at a restaurant, or try your hand at cooking up your own fish using any number of tasty but simple catfish recipes.

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