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See what else is going onBlack Leaders Awareness Day
Celebrating influential figures whose leadership, vision, and achievements inspire progress and foster a more inclusive future.
National Caviar Day
Caviar can be expensive, but for one day indulge in the delicacy. Varieties from some fish are cheaper than others, so shop around and try it out.
Insurance Nerd Day
If you have any friends or family who are insurance nerds, thank them for the work they do and see if they have any advice they’re just dying to give you.
How to celebrate Jul 18th
Picture this: you wake up, filled with the spirit of making a positive impact. Start your day by researching influential Black leaders and their achievements. Share what you’ve learned on social media to spread awareness. Treat yourself to some caviar, or a more budget-friendly option like fish roe. Embrace your inner insurance nerd by reviewing your policies and ensuring you’re adequately covered. Indulge in some sour candies to add a tangy twist to your day.
Move on to World Listening Day by spending time in nature, truly listening to the sounds around you. Reflect on the importance of active listening in your relationships. Honor Nelson Mandela’s legacy by volunteering or supporting a charitable cause. Take inspiration from his message of peace and equality.
To wrap up your day, create a playlist of impactful speeches by Black leaders to listen to as you wind down. Write down a personal reflection on the day and how each holiday theme resonated with you. Share your thoughts with a friend or family member to keep the conversation going. Embrace the spirit of learning, indulgence, awareness, and activism throughout your day.
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Nelson Mandela International Day
Recall the remarkable life of anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela, and see what you can do to help make the world a better place for everyone.
Everybody Deserves a Massage Week
Relaxation and stress relief achieved through skilled hands, melting away tension and rejuvenating the body.
Big Butterfly Count
Monitoring environmental vitality by tallying butterflies, a simple yet profound method revealing the delicate balance within ecosystems.
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See everything inNational 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 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 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.