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Embrace Your Geekness Day
Geeks are in! Dig out that Star Trek t-shirt, drink out of your Buffy mug, even consider sharing some of that fanfiction you definitely “didn’t” write.
International Rock Day
Where would we be without rocks? Go on a rock hunt and see how many different kinds you can find, including some surprisingly beautiful and rare ones.
National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day
Harmonizing melodies in close-knit camaraderie, evoking nostalgia with rhythmic vocal bliss, weaving musical tapestries that resonate joy.
Beef Tallow Day
Substitute beef tallow for other cooking or vegetable oils in your dishes and see how much richer the flavor gets, while giving you important nutrients.
How to celebrate Jul 13th
When was the last time you fully embraced your inner geek? Dive into a day filled with comic books, sci-fi movies, and video games. Get cozy with your favorite fandom memorabilia, binge-watch your top TV shows, or immerse yourself in a virtual reality game. Geek out to the max!
After a day of geeking out, why not mix up a refreshing rum cocktail? Celebrate World Rum Day by crafting your own delicious concoctions. Try a classic rum and coke, a fruity rum punch, or experiment with exotic flavors. Don’t forget to raise a glass to the diversity of rum and its rich history!
Feeling the rhythm and ready to rock out? Crank up some tunes and celebrate International Rock Day. Discover new bands, organize a solo air guitar concert, or simply let loose and dance like nobody’s watching. Whether you prefer classic rock or indie hits, let the music move you.
In need of a fresh look after all that rocking out? Visit a barbershop or try your hand at home hair styling. National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day is the perfect excuse to pamper yourself with a haircut or shave. Embrace the retro vibes and feel like a brand new person!
For a savory treat, whip up a dish using beef tallow. National Beef Tallow Day is all about indulging in the rich, buttery flavor of this traditional ingredient. Fry up some crispy french fries, sear a juicy steak, or bake flaky pastries. Let the aroma of beef tallow fill your kitchen.
Feeling adventurous? Take a plunge into International Skinny Dip Day. Find a secluded spot, shed your inhibitions, and experience the freedom of skinny dipping. Embrace nature in its purest form and feel the rush of adrenaline as you swim in the nude. Just remember to pick a private location!
As the day winds down, reflect on the state of Delaware, celebrating National Delaware Day. Explore the history and culture of the First State through online research or a documentary. Learn about Delaware’s role in shaping American history and appreciate its unique charm.
Finally, end your day with a simple yet satisfying meal of beans ‘n’ franks. National Beans ‘n’ Franks Day calls for a tasty dish that’s quick to prepare and full of flavor. Whether canned or homemade, enjoy this classic comfort food with a side of nostalgia.
From embracing your inner geek to enjoying rum cocktails, rocking out to music, pampering yourself at the barbershop, savoring beef tallow dishes, skinny dipping in nature, learning about Delaware, and relishing beans ‘n’ franks – this day is a colorful mix of fun and relaxation. Cheers to a day well spent embracing the unusual and having a blast!
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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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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.
