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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!
How to celebrate Jul 5th
Start your day by lounging in your favorite bikini, soaking up the sun and pretending it’s National Bikini Day. Head out and enjoy some fairground fun as if it were Alice Springs Show Day. Then, spice up your texts and emails with Comic Sans font to celebrate Comic Sans Day, generating some playful reactions. Take a moment to honor your beloved pets on Pet Remembrance Day by visiting a local animal shelter or volunteering to walk dogs.
Challenge yourself to complete tasks without using your hands, channeling the spirit of Work Without Your Hands Day. Treat yourself to a taste of the tropics with a Hawaiian-themed lunch for National Hawaii Day. Balance work and relaxation time in honor of National Workaholics Day, ensuring you take breaks and unwind.
Indulge your sweet tooth by baking or buying apple turnovers to mark National Apple Turnover Day. Sketch or doodle with a mechanical pencil to embrace the creativity of Mechanical Pencil Day. End your day by gathering around a campfire and making s’mores to celebrate National Graham Cracker Day. Each activity can be done on a shoestring budget and adds a touch of whimsy to your day.
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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.
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.
