What national day is today?
Our favorites…
National Tempura Day
Batter and deep-fry a wide range of foods, from prawns to vegetables, and pair with Japanese staples like donburi or soba for some delicious dining.
National Bobblehead Day
Those fun, oversized head-bobbing collectibles that make any shelf or desk instantly more entertaining with their quirky, caricatured charm.
Harlem Globetrotter’s Day
Those basketball entertainers with jaw-dropping skills, comedic antics, and dazzling tricks — they turn the court into a stage of sheer amusement.
How to celebrate today
Start your day by mixing up a delicious tempura batter for a delightful homemade treat. Whether you choose veggies, shrimp, or even Oreos, the crispy goodness of tempura is sure to please.
Get crafty and create your own bobblehead using materials you already have at home. It’s a fun and quirky way to celebrate your favorite sports team or celebrity.
Head outside for some Harlem Globetrotter-inspired fun. Show off your best basketball tricks and moves, or organize a friendly neighborhood game. Just remember to have fun and enjoy the game.
Join in the Alilo Parade by dressing up in colorful attire and dancing through your living room. It’s a great way to celebrate life and spread joy.
On Old Rock Day, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature. Go on a hike and collect unique rocks, or simply sit outside and meditate surrounded by the earth’s beauty.
National Pass Gas Day calls for some lighthearted fun. Watch a silly comedy movie, play a prank on a family member, or simply embrace the humor in everyday life.
Feeling frustrated? Channel your inner warrior on I’m Not Going To Take It Anymore Day. Write down your feelings in a journal, scream into a pillow, or practice some calming yoga to release pent-up emotions.
Celebrate women’s achievements and talents on National Distaff Day. Support female-owned businesses, read a book by a female author, or simply take a moment to appreciate the incredible women in your life.
Invisible Pain Day acknowledges those silently suffering. Reach out to a friend or family member who may be struggling, send a thoughtful message, or simply practice kindness and empathy towards others.
Embrace diversity on Coptic and Orthodox Christmas Day by exploring new cultures and traditions. Try cooking a new ethnic dish, learning a new dance, or reading about different customs around the world.
There you have it! A day filled with delicious food, creativity, sports, celebration, nature, laughter, self-care, empowerment, empathy, and cultural exploration. Have a blast celebrating these unique holidays in your own special way.
It's also…
Old Rock Day
Discover the beauty and history of the earth with these timeless treasures that offer a glimpse into the past and a connection to the natural world.
National Pass Gas Day
While it may not be the most polite topic, everyone does it — a natural bodily function that can happen to anyone!
I’m Not Going To Take It Anymore Day
Standing tall, refusing to accept what's wrong, and pushing for what's right; it's about making things fair for everyone.
Orthodox Christmas Day
Orthodox Christians commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ with customs varying across different cultures and countries.
Diet Resolution Week
Exploring vibrant, nutrient-rich choices to fuel vitality and well-being, embracing a refreshed approach to nourishment.
It's part of...
Ginuary
Start the year out with a dedication to a rather unique and versatile spirit that is sophisticated and also delicious.
Dry January
Dry January offers a variety of opportunities for people to give themselves a boost, not only for the month, but perhaps for the months following as well.
Manuary
A time for men to embrace their inner lumberjack, grow a beard, and take on new challenges. Let's celebrate men being their best selves!
Veganuary
A time to try something new — plant-based eating can be both delicious and healthy. Join the fun and embrace a compassionate lifestyle!
Thyroid Awareness Month
Highlighting the importance of understanding and supporting those affected by a prevalent but often misunderstood health condition.
National Blood Donor Month
Giving a small part of oneself to help others in need, the act of contributing to a vital lifeline that can save lives.
National Birth Defects Awareness Month
Fostering empathy and understanding for those facing unique health challenges empowers communities to embrace diversity and advocate for inclusion.
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Unveiling insights on women's health, exploring preventive measures, empowering communities to champion well-being beyond boundaries.
National Slow Cooking MonthÂ
Effortlessly preparing delicious meals with a kitchen appliance known for its convenience and culinary magic.
National Clean Up Your Computer Month
Giving your trusty machine a little TLC by banishing the sneaky dust bunnies, ensuring it purrs along smoothly without missing a beat.
International Brainteaser Month
Engaging puzzles that tickle the mind, these clever challenges offer a playful way to exercise mental agility and spark curiosity.
Bread Machine Baking Month
Embark on the journey of crafting your own delicious homemade loaves effortlessly with the marvel of automated baking appliances.
National Soup Month
On a chilly day, a warm, savory hug in a bowl, with flavors that dance like an old friend at a cozy gathering.
National Skating Month
Graceful glides on frozen surfaces, a dance with winter's embrace, where blades carve elegant stories in ice.
National Oatmeal Month
Starting the day with that warm, hearty bowl, topped with favorite fixings, is like a cozy hug for the taste buds.
Get Organized Month
Streamlining life's chaos, making everything easily accessible and neat, so the daily hustle feels like a breeze, not a battle.
International Creativity Month
Setting your mind free, letting ideas flow like a river without a dam, and watching your unique expressions come to life.
Celebration Of Life Month
Stepping away from the hustle — a moment of calm in the midst of the storm — is like hitting a pause button for the soul.
National Be Kind To Food Servers Month
Show some good old-fashioned manners, spread a little extra sunshine, and watch their faces light up. It's contagious!
National Hot Tea Month
Steaming cups, soothing sips, and a delightful escape from the daily hustle, tea's diverse flavors offer a moment of calm in every cup.
