Lame Duck Day has nothing to do with injured animals; rather, itâ??s about giving some support and recognition to people who are on their way out â?? last termâ??s political leaders, people whoâ??ve been promoted or are moving away, and anybody whoâ??s ineffective in their current position because their time is up.
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Lame Duck Day
Mulled Wine Day
It remains unclear who proclaimed Mulled Wine Day, but this hot beverage deserves to be celebrated for its global popularity. We can thank the ancient Romans for having spread the recipe across their colonies. Just like modern-day Italians, their ancestors couldn’t stand average quality wines, so they invented mulled wine as an efficient way to […]
Swimming Pool Day
June 11th celebrates the refreshing allure of swimming pools on Swimming Pool Day. This annual occasion invites people to dive into the cool waters and embrace the joys of summer. Join us in making a splash and creating unforgettable memories on this aquatic holiday!
Hollerin’ Contest Day
Hollerin' Contest Day, observed on June 20th, pays homage to the traditional art of hollerin', a form of communication and entertainment prevalent in rural Southern communities. This quirky holiday showcases the unique vocal skills of participants who compete in hollerin' contests with loud, melodious calls.
Marmot Day
Marmot Day is a celebration of marmots, a group of large squirrel-like animals that includes groundhogs, woodchucks and ground squirrels. Even though marmots are found all over the world, from Canada to Mexico and from Russia to India, these animals don’t seem to get the attention they deserve. Marmot Day was established in 2002 to […]