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See what else is going onFresh 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.
How to celebrate Jul 16th
Wake up with the sun and kick off your day by enjoying a fresh spinach smoothie to honor Fresh Spinach Day. Then, embrace the serpentine spirit of World Snake Day by taking a virtual tour of a snake exhibit or watching a documentary about these slithery creatures.
For lunch, celebrate National Cherry Day by baking a homemade cherry pie or simply snacking on some fresh cherries. While enjoying your meal, take a moment to remember and appreciate the sacrifices of our Atomic Veterans on National Atomic Veterans Day.
In the afternoon, show some love to your furry friends on Guinea Pig Appreciation Day by spending quality time with your pets or volunteering at an animal shelter. Then, satisfy your taste buds with some delicious corn fritters in celebration of National Corn Fritter Day.
As dinner time approaches, pamper yourself or a loved one by creating a special meal in honor of National Personal Chef Day. If you’re feeling extra generous, consider sharing your culinary creations with a neighbor or friend.
End the day on a heartwarming note by participating in Global Hug Your Kids Day. Embrace your little ones tightly or send virtual hugs to family members and friends. And don’t forget to appreciate the beauty of rural areas by taking a peaceful walk or bike ride in honor of Rural Transit Day.
Before bedtime, educate yourself about D.R.E.S.S. Syndrome on National D.R.E.S.S. Syndrome Day and spread awareness about this rare but serious condition. Finally, delve into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence on Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day by watching a sci-fi movie or reading up on the latest AI developments.
Wrap up your day by reflecting on the joys of life and family on Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Take a moment to appreciate the simple things and express gratitude for the moments shared with loved ones throughout the day.
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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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See everything inNational 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.