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National Dance Like a Chicken Day

Gather your friends and family, put on that funky music, and do the classic, goofy, ever-popular Chicken Dance to get moving and, undoubtedly, laughing.

National Buttermilk Biscuit Day

Bake up a storm with buttermilk biscuits! Indulge in their fluffiness and savor their buttery flavor. From breakfast to dinner, these delicious treats are perfect any time of the day. Get ready for a biscuit feast!

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How to celebrate May 14th

Start your day with a silly dance party. Invite your family or roommates to join in on the fun. Channel your inner chicken and bust out your best moves to celebrate National Dance Like a Chicken Day.

After working up an appetite, treat yourself to a delicious breakfast of buttermilk biscuits. Whip up a batch using a simple recipe from the internet. Enjoy them warm with butter and honey in honor of National Buttermilk Biscuit Day.

Take some time to appreciate your furry friend on International Chihuahua Appreciation Day. Bond with your pup by going for a walk, playing fetch, or simply cuddling on the couch together.

For Children’s Day in the UK, tap into your playful side. Build a blanket fort, have a movie marathon with popcorn, or engage in arts and crafts activities. Let your inner child shine through.

Show love to your significant other on Online Romance Day. Write them a heartfelt message, have a cozy dinner at home, or plan a virtual date night to keep the romance alive.

Celebrate Stars and Stripes Forever Day by displaying the American flag proudly. Create patriotic crafts or bake themed treats to honor this special day.

Immerse yourself in the world of literature on International Dylan Thomas Day. Pick up a book by the celebrated poet, explore his works online, or visit a local library to discover new authors.

Support animal rights on National Veal Ban Action Day. Research ways to advocate for animal welfare, sign petitions, or volunteer at a local shelter to make a difference.

Embark on an outdoor adventure for World Orienteering Day. Grab a map, challenge yourself to navigate through nature, and enjoy the thrill of exploration.

Snuggle up with your furry companion on Bond With Your Dog Day. Take them for a long walk, spoil them with treats, and cherish the special bond you share.

Uncover hidden gems in your city on National Underground America Day. Visit a local museum, take a guided tour of underground tunnels, or explore historical sites off the beaten path.

Spread kindness and positivity on National Decency Day. Perform random acts of kindness, express gratitude to those around you, and strive to make the world a better place.

Lastly, take time to honor the special women in your life on Mother’s Day. Show appreciation for all that they do with a heartfelt card, thoughtful gift, or quality time spent together.

Enjoy a day filled with diverse celebrations and meaningful moments that cater to various interests and causes. Embrace the spirit of each holiday and make the most of this unique combination of festivities.

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National Salvation Army Week

Supporting those in need, providing hope, and creating positive change—efforts that embody the essence of humanitarian assistance.

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Skin Cancer Awareness Month

Promoting sun safety encourages early detection, fostering community awareness about the risks and prevention of skin ailments.

National Photography Month

A picture’s worth a thousand words, so get out there and start taking snapshots of the beauty all around you, whether right at home or off in an exotic locale.

ALS Awareness Month

A condition affecting motor neurons, ALS challenges resilience, fostering community, advancing research, and supporting individuals.

No Meat May

Exploring a plant-based journey for a month, discovering vibrant flavors and embracing a mindful, eco-friendly lifestyle.

National Barbecue Month

Gather your friends and neighbors together and grill up some tasty, smoky, ever-popular BBQ to welcome the warm weather. Try making your own BBQ sauce!

National Hamburger Month

Host a cookout, make your own hamburgers, try a new kind of burger, or even just visit your favorite classic fast food restaurant to treat yourself.

Better Sleep Month

Getting a solid night's rest by adopting simple bedtime habits can leave you feeling refreshed and energized for the day ahead.

National Bike Month

Improve your health and the health of the entire planet by using National Bike Month to get back on that two-wheeled metaphorical horse and leave the car at home.

National Stroke Awareness Month

Recognizing sudden signs, staying informed, and acting swiftly can save lives, fostering stroke awareness and prevention.

Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month

Navigating emotions, BPD awareness unveils a path to understanding, fostering empathy, and promoting mental health conversations.

Brain Tumor Awareness Month (US)

Shining a light on the battle within, advocating for understanding and support in the journey against neurological challenges.

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month

Educate yourself and others on Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a hard-to-diagnose condition that may cause chronic pain, fragile skin, joint problems and more.

National Salad Month

Crisp, vibrant medleys of fresh greens, juicy tomatoes, and zesty vinaigrette — a refreshing burst of wholesome, natural flavors.

National Duckling Month

Savor the delicate richness of young waterfowl, a culinary delight embodying exquisite tenderness and nuanced flavors.

National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month

Join the thousands of volunteers around the world raising awareness about Cystic Fibrosis, a devastating disease affecting over 30,000 people in the US.

Older Americans Month

Honoring the wisdom and experience of seniors with events recognizing their contributions and enriching their lives.

National Foster Care Month

A vital embrace of vulnerable hearts, offering shelter, nurturing hope, and weaving the future with threads of love and belonging.

National Inventors Month

Take some time to appreciate the brilliant men and women who have invented ways to make our lives better and easier, from glasses to plumbing to spaceships.

National Moving Month

Transitioning to a new place, embracing fresh beginnings, and creating a space filled with memories and possibilities.

National Walking Month

Strolling outdoors, enjoying nature's embrace, invigorating body and mind, walking offers a path to vitality.

Bladder Cancer Awareness Month

About five percent of all cancers are bladder cancer, so educate yourself and others on the signs, symptoms, and treatments for this painful disease.

National Speech-Language-Hearing Month

Five percent of the world experiences hearing loss, and another five experiences speech problems, so take stock of your hearing and speech and get help if necessary.

Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month

Prader-Willi Syndrome affects many children and families around the world, but can be hard to diagnose. Educate yourself on the symptoms and treatments.

Lupus Awareness Month

A life-threatening autoimmune disease, Lupus can have devastating effects, especially if undiagnosed and untreated, so learn the symptoms so you can act fast.

National Military Appreciation Month

Volunteer or donate to veteran causes, educate yourself on the history and state of the military, and thank a service member during Military Appreciation Month.

National Lyme Disease Awareness Month

Nature lovers know that ticks can be a nuisance, but they can also be life-threatening carriers of Lyme disease. Know the symptoms and how to prevent it.

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Get familiar with the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the US, or join an event to celebrate your heritage during Asian/Pacific Heritage Month.

National Deck Safety Month

Fix up your deck, look into any potential problems, or hire a professional to make sure that beloved outdoor space is safe and secure for years to come.

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