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National Video Game Day
Experience captivating alternate worlds and master new skills with interactive entertainment that pushes the boundaries of technology.
Cow Appreciation Day
Celebrate the quirky charm of bovine mascots advocating a chicken-centric culinary world with wit and humor.
Math 2.0 Day
Bone up on your mathematics, and take some time to appreciate and learn about how math has found new uses in its blending with modern technology.
How to celebrate Jul 8th
Ready for a day full of fun and whimsy? Start by channeling your inner child for Be a Kid Again Day. Kick things off by indulging in classic childhood favorites like jumping rope, playing hopscotch, or enjoying a tasty ice cream cone. Next up, celebrate National Video Game Day by challenging your friends to a friendly gaming competition. Create a tournament with a mix of old school and new video games for an entertaining day of friendly rivalry.
Feeling hungry after all that gaming action? How about embracing Cow Appreciation Day by whipping up some hearty comfort food? Consider making a delicious cheeseburger, grilled cheese, or macaroni and cheese dish. Don’t forget to add a dash of creativity and gratitude for cows who provide us with such fantastic dairy products.
Now, it’s time to exercise your brain on Math 2.0 Day. Solve some math puzzles, explore math-related websites, or even try your hand at creating your own math game. Challenge yourself to think outside the box and push your numerical skills to the next level.
Once you’ve worked up a sweat crunching numbers, cool down with a refreshing freezer pop in honor of National Freezer Pop Day. Mix up your own flavors or enjoy a store-bought treat while relaxing and soaking in the sweet moments of summer.
As the day winds down, celebrate National SCUD Day with random acts of kindness. Spread positivity by complementing a stranger, buying someone a coffee, or simply offering a listening ear. Small gestures can go a long way in making someone’s day brighter.
Lastly, cap off your day with a sweet treat for National Chocolate with Almonds Day. Indulge in some chocolate almond clusters, a scoop of rocky road ice cream, or a gourmet chocolate bar. Treat yourself to this decadent combination of flavors and textures as a reward for a day well spent embracing the joy and spirit of these unique holidays.
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National Freezer Pop Day
Colorful icy treats that burst with refreshing flavors, perfect for beating the heat on sweltering summer days.
National SCUD Day
Time to relax and laugh, and let go of any sources of drama and negativity in your life.
National Chocolate with Almonds Day
Chocolate covered almonds, Snickers, Almond Joy: take your pick of the many tasty treats that combine chocolate and almonds into a perfect snack.
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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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 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 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 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 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.
