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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.
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.
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
Wake up with the sun and start your day by blasting your favorite rock music. Let the tunes set the tone for a day filled with energy and excitement. Embrace Your Geekness Day is up next – indulge in your nerdiest hobbies or interests. Whether it’s comic books, video games, or sci-fi movies, immerse yourself fully.
For National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day, why not try your hand at harmonizing? Check out online tutorials and sing your heart out. When lunchtime rolls around, celebrate Beef Tallow Day with a hearty meal of beans ‘n’ franks. It’s a simple yet satisfying dish that won’t break the bank.
As you digest your meal, take a moment to appreciate Gruntled Workers Day – if you’re lucky enough to be content in your job, jot down a few reasons why. If not, use this as motivation to seek out a career path that brings you joy.
Fool’s Paradise Day is a perfect opportunity to get lost in a book, movie, or daydream. Let your imagination run wild as you escape reality for a while. National Delaware Day calls for a bit of history – look up fun facts about the state or watch a documentary.
Wrap up the day by declaring it your own personal holiday. Treat yourself to a small indulgence, whether it’s a bubble bath, a favorite dessert, or a stroll under the stars. Remember, celebrations don’t have to be grand to be meaningful – sometimes, it’s the little moments that bring the most joy.
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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.
National NAIDOC Week
Explore the rich tapestry of Indigenous culture and heritage during this annual celebration of Australia's First Nations.
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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 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 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.
