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National Avocado Day
A healthy and versatile ingredient, this tasty fruit is loaded with nutrients and can be used in a variety of delicious dishes.
National Raspberry Cake Day
Raspberry cheesecake, raspberry chocolate cake, raspberry vanilla cake…this wonderful berry goes with all kinds of cakes, so try baking one yourself.
World Ranger Day
Help raise money and awareness for the dangerous but crucial job that park rangers engage in to keep us and our beautiful natural surroundings safe.
Uncommon Instrument Awareness Day
Take some time to research the many varied and unique instruments in the world, and consider picking up an uncommon instrument yourself to expand your horizons.
How to celebrate Jul 31st
Start your day by celebrating Uncommon Instrument Awareness Day! Dust off that old ukulele or kazoo and treat yourself to a mini musical concert. Experiment with different rhythms and sounds, and who knows, you might even discover a hidden talent.
As the day progresses, why not indulge in some National Raspberry Cake Day festivities? Bake a delicious raspberry cake or buy one from a local bakery. Enjoy a slice with a cup of tea or coffee, and savor the sweet and tangy flavors that this delightful dessert has to offer.
To keep the fun going, take a moment to celebrate National Jump for Jelly Beans Day! Find a wide open space, grab a handful of jelly beans, and start hopping around. Not only is this a great way to get some exercise, but it’s also a fantastic excuse to relive those carefree childhood days.
Next, honor World Ranger Day by spending some time outdoors and appreciating nature. Take a hike in a nearby park or nature reserve, and soak in the beauty of the natural world around you. Bring along a pair of binoculars for some bird watching or simply relax and enjoy the peace and quiet.
To wrap up your day, embrace the spirit of National Avocado Day by whipping up some homemade guacamole or avocado toast. Avocados are not only delicious but also packed with nutrients, making them the perfect choice for a healthy and satisfying meal.
Throughout the day, don’t forget to show some love to your furry friends on National Mutt Day. Take your dog for a walk, play fetch in the backyard, or simply snuggle up on the couch together. Spending quality time with your pet is a wonderful way to bond and create cherished memories.
As the evening approaches, wind down with a cozy movie night featuring classic films in honor of Black Tot Day. Grab some popcorn, dim the lights, and enjoy a well-deserved break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
So there you have it, a day filled with music, food, outdoor adventures, furry friends, and relaxation. Embrace the whimsy of these weird national holidays and make the most of every moment!
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National Jump for Jelly Beans Day
Dive into a burst of sweet variety, savoring chewy, vibrant confections that awaken taste buds with every bite.
Love Parks WeekÂ
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.
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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.
