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National Bikini Day

Hit the beach or lay out in the sun in your bikini on the anniversary of the invention of this ever-popular two-piece swimsuit in 1946. Don’t forget sunscreen!

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How to celebrate Jul 5th

Start your day by honoring your pets with a moment of remembrance. Reflect on the joy they brought to your life and consider donating to a local animal shelter in their memory.

Next, indulge in a delicious apple turnover for breakfast, celebrating this classic treat. If you’re feeling creative, try baking your own using a simple recipe found online.

As you sip your morning coffee, take a moment to appreciate the simplicity of a graham cracker. Use it as a crunchy addition to your snack or dessert throughout the day.

For lunch, pack a picnic and head to a nearby beach or pool to celebrate National Bikini Day. Embrace the sunshine and take a refreshing dip in the water.

Engage your artistic side by participating in a DIY project involving a mechanical pencil. Whether it’s sketching a simple design or trying your hand at intricate artwork, let your creativity flow.

As the workday progresses, challenge yourself to multitask like a workaholic. Prioritize tasks, delegate when needed, and strive for efficiency in your work.

Unwind in the evening by watching a comedy movie or TV show, celebrating a day filled with laughter on Comic Sans Day. Embrace the cheesy font and enjoy some light-hearted entertainment.

Finally, put your hands to work in the kitchen as you prepare a Hawaiian-inspired dinner to honor National Hawaii Day. Try cooking a tropical dish like grilled pineapple chicken or a seafood poke bowl.

Close out the day by reflecting on the variety of experiences you’ve had, from honoring your pets to exploring different forms of creativity and relaxation. Embrace the spontaneity of each holiday and the joy that comes from celebrating the little things in life.

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National Workaholics Day

Endless hustle, the unrelenting rhythm of the driven, a tale woven in dedication to relentless ambition and productivity.

Mechanical Pencil Day

Make a point to use mechanical pencils in your daily work, or donate some to school districts and charities that help schoolkids with these necessary supplies.

National Apple Turnover Day

Delicious cooked apple filling wrapped in a flaky, delicate puff pastry and drizzled with sweet frosting: indulge your taste buds in an apple turnover.

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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.

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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.

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