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National Chocolate Wafer Day
Try making chocolate wafers from scratch, or pick up your favorite brand from the store to indulge a little on this chocolate treat-based holiday.
International Plastic Bag Free Day
Help the fight against plastic pollution by eliminating those thin, filmy plastic bags. Try bringing reusable bags to the store, and forego bags for small purchases.
How to celebrate Jul 3rd
Begin your day with a chocolate wafer breakfast treat, then head out to celebrate independence by exploring a new beer run route. Remember to carry a reusable bag to honor Plastic Bag Free Day as you shop. Stay hydrated on Thirsty Thursday with a refreshing beverage. Protect your skin on Stay Out of the Sun Day while indulging in fried clams. Start conversations with people around you; it’s StartTheConversation Day after all. Spend time with loved ones to commemorate St. Thomas Day, sharing a meal of beans and compliments. Embrace nature by dropping a rock in a nearby body of water. Let loose on American Redneck Day with down-home activities and air conditioning appreciation. Finally, celebrate Disobedience Day by bending a rule or two, just for fun. Remember, the best celebrations are those spent with the ones you love, enjoying simple pleasures in life. Cheers to a memorable and joy-filled day!
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National Stay Out of the Sun Day
From carcinomas to sun burns to wrinkles, avoid the negative effects of the sun by staying indoors or in the shade, or investing in a sun shading hat or parasol.
National Eat Your Beans Day
Beans, beans, good for your heart…see what recipes you can make with a variety of beans to keep yourself healthy and full, from chickpeas to fava beans.
National Compliment Your Mirror Day
Show yourself some love and support by complimenting your mirror—or the person in it, really. Affirmations can help brighten your day and change your perspective.
International Drop a Rock Day
Crafting silent smiles, stones adorned with kindness, scattered treasures weaving a tapestry of unexpected joy in discovery.
American Redneck Day
Embracing the authentic spirit of a distinct culture rooted in rural traditions, embodying a vibrant and genuine heritage.
Air Conditioning Appreciation Day
In the hot summer months, you don’t want your Air Conditioning breaking down. Change your air filters and schedule some AC maintenance, and remind others.
Disobedience Day
Change up your life and let loose a little by breaking the rules. Alter your routine, ignore advice that’s holding you back, and march to the beat of your own drum.
Great British Pea Week
Try your hand at growing your own peas, or see what tasty recipes you can make with this versatile veggie, from pea soup to bacon and pea gnocchi and more.
Dyspraxia Awareness Week
Spreading awareness about dyspraxia to foster understanding and support for individuals with coordination and movement challenges.
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National Picnic Month
Get a basket, a big blanket, and a selection of portable foods like fruit, salad, sausage and sandwiches and enjoy a tasty, relaxing outdoor picnic.
National Ice Cream Month
Cool down from the summer heat by indulging in the sweet, creamy treat we all scream for. Pair it with pie or brownies, top it on a cone, or just have a bowl.
National Cell Phone Courtesy Month
Bone up on cell phone etiquette and do your part to make our society less annoying. Keep your volume down, don’t use speakerphone in public, and be self-aware.
Independent Retailer Month
Embrace the vibrant community spirit and make a positive impact by supporting local shops and businesses. It's a win-win for everyone, fostering growth and creating a thriving neighborhood.
National Horseradish Month
Make a point to try out all sorts of new recipes during Horseradish Month by making use of this flavorful, zingy ingredient in everything from salads to cocktails.
National Culinary Arts Month
Mastery of flavors and techniques, culinary arts blend creativity and skill to craft exquisite gastronomic experiences for all.
National Hemp Month
Harnessing the versatile properties of a sustainable plant to create eco-friendly products for various industries and applications.
National Powersports Month
Thrill in the exhilarating rush of off-road adventures, where adrenaline meets rugged terrain for ultimate excitement.
Plastic Free July
Make a point to avoid creating plastic waste, and substitute reusable, environmentally-friendly items like metal straws and water bottles or paper bags.
Bank Account Bonus Month
Many banks offer bonuses for opening a new account, so do some research and see if you can get some cash just for opening up a bank account somewhere new.
Sarcoma Awareness Month
Educate yourself and spread awareness about the risk factors, warning signs, and symptoms of the rare but potentially deadly forms of cancer known as sarcomas.
World Watercolor Month
Head to your local art supply store, get some watercolors and a good canvas, and get your creative juices flowing. Draw a landscape, or express yourself abstractly.
