Shampoo Day
Don’t Fry Day
Don't Fry Day, occurring each May 23 before Memorial Day, emphasizes sun safety and skin cancer prevention. Founded by the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention, the day promotes sun protection and awareness of skin cancer risks, the most common cancer in the U.S. Practical tips include using broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen, seeking shade, wearing protective clothing, and avoiding tanning beds. Observance encourages community participation in educational events to foster awareness and promote sun-safe habits.
Juneteenth
Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. It marks the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced the end of slavery, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.
King Tut Day
When : Always November 4th King Tut Day celebrates the date of the discovery of King Tutankhamen's Tomb. Over 3,000 years ago, King Tutankhamen became the King of Egypt at the age of 9. He died at the age of 19. He is commonly called ""King Tut"". The tomb of Egypt's ""child king"" was discovered […]