What national day is today?
Our favorites…
Global Beatles Day
Put on your favorite Beatles record and honor the British global phenomenon that changed the face of music forever, and continues to influence musicians everywhere.
National Catfish Day
Cook up some catfish at home, visit a catfish festival, or find a local restaurant serving this tasty fish to make the most of National Catfish Day.
Goat Cheese Day
See what goats cheeses are local to your area, and give them a try. Find a recipe, or simply taste-test a few to see what you like best and diversify your food.
Color TV Day
Host a TV or movie watching marathon and work your way through different eras to see how color TV has developed, improved and changed over time.
How to celebrate today
Wake up on this day and kick things off with a hearty breakfast featuring goat cheese on a colorful TV tray. Embrace the maritime spirit by spending the morning watching a documentary about seafarers while enjoying a strawberry parfait.
For lunch, savor a delicious catfish dish at a local eatery. Afterwards, organize a joyful camp counting activity with friends or family in the backyard. As the afternoon progresses, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of diversity by learning about vitiligo online.
Use the afternoon to engage in joyous activities like dancing to Beatles songs or watching a Bourdain documentary. Later on, get creative with Leon Day crafts using parchment paper. Consider taking a break to thank and support military reservists.
As the day winds down, cap it off with a toast to independence—whether it’s Croatia’s or your own personal victories. Reflect on the day’s events and revel in the motley of experiences this celebration has brought you. Cheers to a day filled with unexpected delights and the joy of exploration!
It's also…
National Strawberry Parfait Day
The perfect summer treat: a base of cut up vanilla pound cake, followed by layers of yogurt or custard and strawberries, built up until the glass is full.
World Vitiligo Day
Celebrating skin's unique beauty fosters acceptance, inclusivity, and appreciation for individual differences in our diverse world.
DeafBlind Awareness Week
Promoting understanding and support for those with dual sensory loss fosters inclusion, empowerment, and community connection.
It's part of...
Children’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 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.
National Give a Bunch of Balloons Month
Bringing joy to sick children through colorful inflatable decorations, uplifting their spirits during challenging times.
Aphasia Awareness Month
Raising awareness about language challenges promotes empathy, understanding, and a more inclusive society for everyone.
Caribbean American Heritage Month
In the vibrant tapestry of cultures dotting the islands and mainland, a rich and flavorful fusion of traditions thrives.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Age Without Apology Month
Embrace every laugh line and silver strand as a testament to a life well-lived. Aging gracefully means radiating confidence!
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.
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.
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