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Fresh Spinach Day

Grow your muscles like Popeye and boost your overall health by incorporating fresh spinach into your diet, from salads to smoothies to sandwiches.

National Hot Dog Day

Sink your teeth into a juicy, savory, grilled delight that's perfect for any occasion. It's the ultimate comfort food on-the-go!

World Snake Day

If you have a pet snake, show them a little extra love and pampering. Help end the stigma around snakes, and see what you can do to help endangered species.

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How to celebrate Jul 16th

You wake up to a day filled with unique possibilities. Start by getting some fresh spinach for a healthy breakfast smoothie. Head out to your favorite hot dog joint for lunch to celebrate National Hot Dog Day. Afterward, visit a local zoo or reptile sanctuary for World Snake Day. Pick up some cherries from the market to snack on for National Cherry Day.

Take a moment to acknowledge and honor the veterans in your community on National Atomic Veterans Day. Raise awareness for glioblastoma by sharing information online on Glioblastoma Awareness Day. Spend some quality time with your guinea pig for Guinea Pig Appreciation Day.

Indulge in some delicious corn fritters for dinner in honor of National Corn Fritter Day. If you have the means, treat yourself to a personal chef experience for National Personal Chef Day. Explore the countryside using rural transit for Rural Transit Day.

Learn about D.R.E.S.S. syndrome and how it affects people on National D.R.E.S.S. Syndrome Day. Take a moment to appreciate the role of artificial intelligence in our lives on Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day. Design or make wedding invitations to celebrate National Wedding Invitation Day.

Bring a poet’s creativity into your workday on Take Your Poet to Work Day. Reflect on the blessings in your life and pay tribute to Our Lady of Mount Carmel. This day, filled with odd holidays, can be a delightful mix of good food, learning, reflection, and celebration. Enjoy the adventure!

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National Atomic Veterans Day

Dedicated individuals who bravely served, witnessing historic events with lasting impact. Their sacrifice and contributions resonate, inspiring gratitude and remembrance.

Glioblastoma Awareness Day

Shining a spotlight on a formidable adversary, raising awareness becomes a rallying call for collective understanding and action.

Guinea Pig Appreciation Day

Consider taking the plunge and getting a cute little guinea pig or two, which also make great first pets for teaching children responsibility.

National Corn Fritter Day

The ultimate savory-sweet comfort food, try making your own corn fritters at home, or head out to a restaurant to indulge in this Southern delicacy.

National Personal Chef Day

Culinary wizards who whip up mouthwatering creations in the kitchen. Sit back, relax, and let the foodie magic unfold!

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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.

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