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See what else is going onHumbug Day
Have a good old grumble to destress and channel your inner scrooge by reading a Dickens novel or donning a top hat and cane.
National Short Story Day
Get lost in worlds within words — create characters, weave plots, and inspire imaginations. Reading and writing is a passport to adventure!
National Short Girl Appreciation Day
Embracing the beauty and strength within petite frames, these remarkable women bring a unique perspective and inspire others through their resilience and grace.
Don’t Make Your Bed Day
Unfurling your sheets and leaving your covers a mess might just give you the relaxation you didn't know you needed.
How to celebrate Dec 21st
If you find yourself faced with a day that’s a blend of odd celebrations like storytelling, enjoying coquito, skipping bed-making, and Phileas Fogg’s adventures, embrace the whimsy! Spend the morning crafting a tiny tale, sip on a homemade coquito in the sun, and leave your bed unmade as a rebellion. Head out for some globe-trotting fun, whether it’s sampling around-the-world cuisine or exploring your own neighborhood like a true explorer. Yule means festive cheer, so adorn your space with handmade wreaths and bask in the warmth of the season.
Take a moment to appreciate the positivity in your life on Look On The Bright Side Day. Shoot some hoops at a local court to celebrate basketball, or perhaps organize a friendly game with friends. As the day turns to dusk, gather around and share flashlight stories, adding a spooky touch to the evening. Challenge your brain with crossword puzzles before winding down with a Dalek-themed movie night. Wrap up the day by indulging in comfort food like gravy and shrimp, topped off with some ribbon candy sweetness.
Acknowledge the short girls in your life with love and admiration on Short Girl Appreciation Day. Recharge your energy levels with quirky energy drinks as you plan your next adventure. And if you’re feeling a bit like Scrooge on Humbug Day, combat the negativity with acts of kindness and generosity. Celebrate the weird and wonderful with gusto, and let the fusion of these quirky holidays create a truly memorable day.
It's also…
National Coquito Day
It's the festive elixir that brings a warm embrace to your taste buds with every sip. A holiday in a glass!
Look On The Bright Side Day
Seeing the sun even on the cloudiest day, finding silver linings when life throws lemons - that's the spirit that keeps us going.
National French Fried Shrimp Day
Crispy, golden-brown and delicious! These crunchy treats are the perfect appetizer for any seafood lover, especially if you love shrimp!
Gravy Day
Honoring Paul Kelly's festive ballad, celebrating familial bonds and memories, adds a melodic touch to Christmas traditions.
International Energy Drink Day
Invigorating elixirs — they bestow a surge of vitality, fueling resilience and awakening the spirit with their electrifying potency.
Ribbon Candy Day
Delicately spun sugar strands that swirl with vibrant colors, this sweet treat captures the whimsy of childhood in its intricate design.
National Crossword Puzzle Day
Solving those mind-teasers, they're like brain workouts that offer a fun challenge, keeping the mental gears oiled and gears turning.
International Dalek Remembrance Day
Getting hyped and cheering for those iconic, menacing metal menaces from another galaxy who always keep the Doctor on their toes.
Blue Christmas
While most people are at home opening presents, emergency workers are on duty, ensuring the safety of their communities over the holidays.
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Helping furry friends in need, giving a paw up to shelters, and being a voice for those who can't speak for themselves.
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.
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.