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National Walk On Stilts Day
Ever wonder what it’s like to be really tall? Find a supplier, order them online, or build your own stilts and get into this fun, silly hobby.
National Scotch Day
With a rich history and a touch of smokiness, sipping on this amber spirit can turn an ordinary evening into something special.
How to celebrate Jul 27th
Start your day with a leisurely walk on stilts to embrace fun and celebrate balance. Afterward, enjoy a smooth glass of Scotch while relaxing under the shade of your favorite tree. Consider giving back to nature on National Tree Day by planting a sapling in your local park during Vardavar celebrations. Next, indulge in crispy chicken fingers to satisfy your taste buds on National Chicken Finger Day.
Take a well-deserved nap on Sleepy Head Day and awaken refreshed to honor the special aunties in your life on Auntie’s Day. Participate in community activities to commemorate Norfolk Day and spend quality time with grandparents on World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. Engage in a Dungeons & Dragons session to pay tribute to gaming pioneer Gary Gygax on his special day.
Spread kindness on National Love is Kind Day by performing random acts of compassion for others. Treat yourself to a decadent creme brûlée dessert to mark National Creme Brûlée Day in style. Reflect on the sacrifices of Korean War veterans on National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day before promoting safe work environments on International Safe Places to Work Day.
Go for a stroll with your pants on Take Your Pants for a Walk Day and communicate with loved ones afar on Cross Atlantic Communication Day. Attend a bagpipe performance to appreciate the cultural significance of the instrument on Bagpipe Appreciation Day. Explore the wonders of New Jersey on National New Jersey Day and bond with your houseplant on Take Your Houseplant For A Walk Day.
End the day by honoring the pillars of your family on National Parents’ Day and cherish the bonds that keep you grounded. Remember, it’s the little moments of celebration and connection that make life truly special. Have a blast embracing these unconventional holidays with creativity and enthusiasm!
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National Chicken Finger Day
Popular with kids and adults of all ages, treat yourself to an order of chicken fingers or try making them from scratch. Share your results on social media!
Norfolk Day
If you live in Norfolk, rejoice! If not, learn about this beautiful area of England and consider planning a trip to see why it gets its very own day.
World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
The wise souls who bring family tales to life with stories of the past, offering warmth and wisdom through the ages.
Gary Gygax Day
Gather together your friends and play a game of Dungeons & Dragons to honor the life and legacy of Gary Gygax, creator of this beloved game.
National Love is Kind Day
In overcoming deeply challenging situations, individuals display immense strength and resilience — breaking free, they pave a path to healing and renewed hope.
National Creme Brûlée Day
Rich, creamy custard topped with a layer of crunchy caramelized sugar: try making your own creme brûlée or treat yourself to a dessert after a nice dinner out.
Take Your Houseplant For A Walk Day
Take your houseplant out on a walk around the neighborhood for a change of pace and some slightly different fresh air, and a chance to introduce it to neighbors.
National Parents’ Day
Give a thoughtful gift, plan an outing, or write a letter to show your parent or parents that you appreciate their hard work and unconditional love.
National Fishing Month
Relaxing, meditative, and practical, fishing is an ideal hobby for many. Get out on the water with some bait and a fishing line, and catch yourself dinner.
Love Parks Week
Enjoy fresh air, beautiful scenery, and leisure activities that rejuvenate the mind and body in nature's embrace.
Big Butterfly Count
Monitoring environmental vitality by tallying butterflies, a simple yet profound method revealing the delicate balance within ecosystems.
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 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.
