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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
Start your day by embracing your inner geek. Dive into a world of your favorite fandoms: binge-watch a TV show, read a comic book, or play some video games. Unleash your creativity by crafting DIY geek merchandise or trying your hand at cosplay with items you already own.
For a musical twist, listen to some barbershop music or attempt to sing a capella with friends. Embrace the harmonies and laughter that come with trying something new. If feeling adventurous, head to a karaoke bar later on and belt out your favorite tunes, embracing your inner rock star.
Take it outside by appreciating cows at a local farm or petting zoo. Learn about these gentle giants and show gratitude for their contributions to society. Reflect on the simple joys of nature while enjoying a picnic with beans ‘n’ franks, a classic dish to honor the spirit of celebration.
Celebrate the hard work you do by embracing Gruntled Workers Day. Treat yourself to a mini spa day, enjoy a leisurely walk, or simply relax with a good book. It’s essential to recognize and appreciate your efforts while taking a moment to unwind.
Embrace the whimsy of Fool’s Paradise Day by indulging in activities that bring out your inner child. Build a fort, have a silly string fight, or engage in a game of hide and seek. Embrace the laughter and spontaneity that comes with letting loose and having fun.
Show some love for the state of Delaware by learning about its history, culture, and significant landmarks. Visit a local historical site or try a regional dish to honor the spirit of National Delaware Day. Connect with your surroundings and appreciate the unique qualities that make a place special.
End your day by lighting some candles and reflecting on the things you appreciate. Write down positive affirmations, thoughts, or goals to carry with you into the next day. Embrace the peace and tranquility that comes with taking a moment for yourself to unwind and recharge.
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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 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.
