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National Hot Fudge Sundae Day

Fudge and ice cream, one of the greatest combos in the world: head to an ice cream parlor, or make your own tasty, creamy, sweet hot fudge sundae at home.

National Wine and Cheese Day

Pairing aged vino with savory nibbles creates an exquisite duet of flavors that tantalizes the palate and ignites conversations.

National Hire a Veteran Day

Providing meaningful employment offers gratitude, dignity, and a fresh start for those who have served their country.

National System Administrator Appreciation Day

System administrators sit behind the scenes and keep our technology running, so thank them for the work they do to make our modern lives as easy as possible.

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How to celebrate Jul 25th

Why not start your day by hiring a veteran for a handy task? Support their skills and dedication while getting things done around the house. Afterward, treat yourself to a hot fudge sundae topped with your favorite flavors. Indulge and savor every sweet bite.

Take some time to appreciate the hard work of system administrators. Write them a thank-you note or treat them to a virtual coffee. Share some cheese and wine with friends or family virtually as a delightful way to unwind and connect.

Celebrate Carousel Day by finding a local carousel or creating a miniature one at home. Let your inner child out to play and enjoy the simple pleasure of a merry-go-round ride. Wear your favorite pair of red shoes to stand in solidarity with others and make a bold fashion statement.

Engage in a deep conversation with someone new in an elevator, showing kindness and genuine interest. Listen to their stories and perspectives while building a moment of human connection. Dive into the world of archaeology by visiting a local museum or researching online. Embrace the opportunity to learn about ancient civilizations and artifacts.

Celebrate the achievements of women and girls of African descent by reading a book written by a female African author or watching a documentary highlighting their contributions. Focus on your well-being by practicing self-hypnosis techniques or meditation for relaxation and inner peace.

Raise awareness about drowning prevention by sharing informative posts on social media or participating in a water safety course. Get outside and surf, skate, or try a new adventurous activity on Get Gnarly Day. Embrace the challenge and excitement of stepping out of your comfort zone.

Thread the Needle Day is perfect for trying your hand at sewing or stitching a creative project. Join a virtual sewing class or challenge yourself to repair some old clothes. Celebrate the culinary arts by cooking a special meal on Culinarians Day. Experiment with new recipes or ingredients to elevate your dining experience.

By embracing the spirit of these diverse holidays, you can enjoy a day filled with gratitude, connection, learning, and fun. Make the most of each opportunity to engage with different themes and celebrate the rich tapestry of life.

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Carousel Day

Find a local fair or amusement park, or a designated carousel and have some old-fashioned fun. Or, stay home and watch the hit musical, “Carousel”.

National Talk in an Elevator Day

Break the taboo and make new friends by striking up a conversation in an elevator, rather than sitting around in awkward silence until one of you gets off.

National Thread the Needle Day

Look at your life and see if there are any areas where you feel stuck between two paths. Maybe there’s a way to “thread the needle” and have it both ways.

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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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Love Parks Week 

Enjoy fresh air, beautiful scenery, and leisure activities that rejuvenate the mind and body in nature's embrace.

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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 Parenting Gifted Children Week

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

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Everybody Deserves a Massage Week

Relaxation and stress relief achieved through skilled hands, melting away tension and rejuvenating the body.

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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 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.

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 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 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.

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 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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