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National Tell An Old Joke Day

Dig out and dust off your favorite old jokes, from Knock-Knocks to the age-old question of why the chicken crossed the road. Be prepared for groans.

National Tequila Day

This iconic Mexican spirit is the star of many famous cocktails and pairs well with a variety of foods. Salud!

National Drive-Thru Day

Indulge your less healthy cravings, and skip the standing around in lines by hitting your favorite fast-food drive-thru on National Drive-Thru Day.

International Self Care Day

Nurturing the inner glow, tending to well-being, and recharging like a boss ensures a vibrant, balanced, and joyful life adventure!

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How to celebrate Jul 24th

Start your day with a good laugh by celebrating National Tell An Old Joke Day. Share your favorite classic joke with friends or family to kick off the fun. Then, embrace the spirit of National Tequila Day by mixing up some refreshing cocktails. Get creative with limited ingredients and whip up a homemade tequila sunrise or margarita.

Next, hop in your car and drive-thru your favorite fast food joint to celebrate National Drive-Thru Day. Treat yourself to a delicious meal without breaking the bank. As you enjoy your food, take a moment for self-care in honor of International Self Care Day. Practice mindfulness, take a relaxing bath, or simply unwind with a good book.

Reach out to your cousins on National Cousins Day and plan a virtual hangout to catch up and bond. Show support for Samaritans Awareness Day by checking in on friends and family, offering a listening ear, or spreading positivity online. Honor the past on Pioneer Day by researching your family history or exploring your local community’s roots.

Learn about the inspiring life of Amelia Earhart on National Amelia Earhart Day. Watch a documentary, read a biography, or simply reflect on her groundbreaking achievements. Finally, wrap up your day by participating in “Talk to Us” Day. Reach out to a helpline, chat with a friend, or write in a journal to promote mental well-being.

By combining the themes of these weird holidays, you can have a fun and meaningful day filled with laughter, connection, self-care, and learning. Cheers to a day well spent!

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National Cousins Day

Spend the day with your cousins, chatting about life, playing games, or gossiping about family. If they live far away, write them a heartfelt letter.

Pioneer Day

Learn about a Christian denomination group that pioneered their way to Salt Lake City and began as a divinely restored Church, commonly known as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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National Zoo Keeper Week

Dedicated professionals caring for exotic animals, ensuring their well-being, educating the public, and contributing to conservation efforts.

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National Parenting Gifted Children Week

The unique joys and challenges of nurturing exceptional talents, fostering creativity, and supporting their emotional growth.

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Big Butterfly Count

Monitoring environmental vitality by tallying butterflies, a simple yet profound method revealing the delicate balance within ecosystems.

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National Moth Week

Sign up for an event or citizen project during Moth Week to get involved, take and post photos, and get a good look at the interesting varieties of moths out there.

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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 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.

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