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See what else is going onNational Paul Bunyan Day
Gather together with friends or family to honor the iconic story of Paul Bunyan by sharing folklore and revisiting these sometimes odd, always entertaining tales.
National Ceviche Day
If you’ve never tried the citrusy seafood known as ceviche, now’s the time! Just the freshest raw fish, some citrus, and a garnish of cilantro.
Christopher Street Day
Celebrating diverse identities and promoting equality, an annual event advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and fostering a sense of community.
National Logistics Day
Spend some time learning about the sector of business that keeps everything moving and organized: logistics. See how you can help, and apply it to your own life.
How to celebrate Jun 28th
Start your day by channeling your inner lumberjack. Grab your axe (or a makeshift one) and head to a nearby park for some tree chopping or log rolling – a great way to honor the spirit of strength and hard work associated with a certain legendary figure.
Once you’ve worked up an appetite, why not celebrate with a refreshing dish of ceviche? Whip up a simple version at home using whatever seafood you have available – just make sure to add plenty of lime juice for that zesty kick.
As the day progresses, take a moment to look to the stars and celebrate Matariki, a time of reflection and new beginnings. Find a cozy spot outdoors or by a window, and spend some time stargazing or simply soaking in the beauty of the night sky.
Join in the festivities of Christopher Street Day by supporting the LGBTQIA+ community in your area. Check for local events or online initiatives where you can show your solidarity and spread love and acceptance.
For a more laid-back activity, indulge in a traditional cream tea. Brew a pot of tea, whip up some scones or biscuits, and enjoy a leisurely afternoon treat with friends or family.
Shift gears to recognize the importance of logistics in our daily lives on National Logistics Day. Take some time to organize your space, plan out your week, or simply appreciate the behind-the-scenes work that keeps things running smoothly.
Spread some love on Happy Heart Hugs Day by reaching out to friends and family with a heartfelt message or sweet gesture. A simple text, call, or handwritten note can go a long way in brightening someone’s day.
Take a moment to review your insurance coverage on National Insurance Awareness Day. Make sure all your policies are up to date and consider if there are any changes or additions you need to make for better protection.
Dream big and set goals for the future on Dream Big Day. Spend some time brainstorming your aspirations, creating vision boards, or outlining steps to turn your dreams into reality.
Round off the day by embracing self-expression and individuality on International Body Piercing Day. Whether it’s getting a new piercing, rocking your favorite jewelry, or simply appreciating the artistry of body modification, celebrate the beauty of self-expression in all its forms.
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Happy Heart Hugs Day
Let your guard down and get mushy by telling your long-distance family and friends how much you love them with a Happy Heart Hug, for when you can’t hug them directly.
National Insurance Awareness Day
You never think about it until you need it, so be proactive and learn what kind of insurance you should have. Talk to an agent to find the right policies for you.
International Body Piercing Day
Get a little daring and finally get that body piercing you’ve always dreamed about. One quick poke, and you’re on your way to the hippest fashion statement.
World Sand Dune Day
Vital natural barriers, these landforms protect coastlines, support diverse habitats, and maintain ecological balance in our environment.
UK Armed Forces Day
Show support for the UK Armed Forces who serve their country and community, from fighting in wars to delivering aid to war or natural disaster-torn communities.
DeafBlind Awareness Week
Promoting understanding and support for those with dual sensory loss fosters inclusion, empowerment, and community connection.
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See everything inChildren’s Awareness Month
Nurturing young minds, fostering empathy and understanding, guides future generations toward a more compassionate and harmonious world.
Pride Month
Each year, the LGBTQ community and allies honor the Stonewall Riots of 1968 and the progress made—and yet to be made—for LGBTQ people everywhere.
National Adopt A Cat Month
Welcoming a furry companion into your home, providing love, companionship, and a forever family for a deserving feline.
National Give a Bunch of Balloons Month
Bringing joy to sick children through colorful inflatable decorations, uplifting their spirits during challenging times.
National Zoo and Aquarium Month
Facilitating immersive experiences to educate and inspire conservation efforts for diverse ecosystems and endangered species.
Men’s Health Month
Highlighting well-being and raising awareness for a crucial aspect of life that deserves attention and understanding.
National Dairy Month
A versatile ingredient found in many delicious recipes, adding richness and flavor to a variety of dishes.
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
Promoting understanding, advancing research, and supporting those affected to make a meaningful impact on cognitive health.
Caribbean American Heritage Month
In the vibrant tapestry of cultures dotting the islands and mainland, a rich and flavorful fusion of traditions thrives.
Aphasia Awareness Month
Raising awareness about language challenges promotes empathy, understanding, and a more inclusive society for everyone.
National Safety Month
In every task, ensuring everyone's well-being, following the rules that keep things running smoothly, is key to a successful and secure environment.
National Country Cooking Month
Home baked bread, healthy veggies and tasty starches…try making healthy, affordable food from fresh, high-quality ingredients during Country Cooking month.
National Soul Food Month
Beginning in African-American communities in the 1960s, soul food now calls to mind the mouth-watering flavors of hearty, cheap recipes of all kinds.
Women’s Golf Month
Exploring the skill, determination, and achievements of female athletes in the captivating world of golf competition.
Care For Your Grandparents Month
With people living longer and longer lives, the role of grandparents grows more confusing. Take some time to consider your family and care for your grandparents.
National Candy Month
Give yourself some room to indulge in your favorite candies during Candy Month, from Haribo gummy bears to Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and more.
National Iced Tea Month
When the weather gets too warm for hot tea, just ice it! Mint tea, fruity teas, even the Southern classic sweet tea will all refresh you on a warm and sunny day.
National Pollinator Month
Essential contributors to ecosystems, ensuring biodiversity and food security by facilitating plant reproduction through pollen transfer.
National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month
Learn to recognize triggers, manage stress, and find relief through awareness and support for migraine and headache sufferers.
National PTSD Awareness Month
Take some time to understand the devastating effects of PTSD, as well as the potential causes and warning signs. Help raise awareness for those going through it.
International Mud Month
Get your hands dirty! Roll down a hill, splash in a creek, even make a messy mud pie to connect yourself with childhood and nature during Mud Month.
National Great Outdoors Month
Get outside, and encourage your friends, family, and children to take some time away from the screens and harsh fluorescents and enjoy some natural beauty.
National Camping Month
Get a tent, sleeping bag, and S’more ingredients and reconnect with nature. Go camping for a night, a weekend, even the entire month. Don’t forget bugspray.
Age Without Apology Month
Embrace every laugh line and silver strand as a testament to a life well-lived. Aging gracefully means radiating confidence!
Guitars On The Beach
Take the plunge and get guitar lessons, or take your guitar to the beach and play your favorite songs by the soothing waves. Anyway, here’s Wonderwall.
Audiobook Month
Listen to your favorite book or discover new ones in audio format during Audiobook Month. Try taking walks, doing chores, or just lying back and listening.