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National Holidays
Fudge Day
Date: June 16 Fudge Day is a delightful celebration dedicated to one of the most beloved and versatile sweet treats: fudge. This day encourages everyone to indulge in their favorite flavors of fudge, whether it's classic chocolate, creamy vanilla, or any of the myriad variations that have been created over the years. History of Fudge […]
Fresh Veggies Day
Date: June 16 Fresh Veggies Day is a celebration that encourages everyone to enjoy the bounty of fresh vegetables available during the summer months. This day is a perfect reminder to incorporate more vegetables into your diet for better health and wellbeing. History of Fresh Veggies Day While the exact origins of Fresh Veggies Day […]
Bloomsday
Date: June 16 Bloomsday is an annual celebration that honors James Joyce and his groundbreaking novel "Ulysses." The day is named after the novel's protagonist, Leopold Bloom, and takes place on June 16, the day the events of the book unfold. Literature enthusiasts around the world mark this day with various events and activities that […]
Eat Your Vegetables Day
Date: June 17 Eat Your Vegetables Day is a dedicated day to remind us all of the importance of incorporating vegetables into our daily diet. Celebrated on June 17, this day encourages people to explore the wide variety of vegetables available and to make them a larger part of their meals. History of Eat Your […]
Cherry Tart Day
Cherry Tart Day - June 17 Celebrating the delicious and delightful cherry tart! Facts About Cherry Tart Day June 17 is dedicated to celebrating the cherry tart, a delectable dessert that brings joy to many with its sweet and tangy flavors. Cherry Tart Day is a time to appreciate this treat, whether it’s made with […]
Apple Strudel Day
Apple Strudel Day - June 17 Honoring the delicious and flaky apple strudel! Facts About Apple Strudel Day June 17 is the day to celebrate the beloved apple strudel, a pastry that has captured the hearts and taste buds of many around the world. Apple Strudel Day is dedicated to enjoying and appreciating this traditional […]
Sushi Day
Sushi Day - June 18 Celebrating the art and taste of sushi! Facts About Sushi Day June 18 is Sushi Day, a celebration dedicated to enjoying one of the most beloved dishes in Japanese cuisine. Sushi Day is a time to savor the unique flavors and artistry of sushi, whether at home, in a restaurant, […]
Go Fishing Day
Go Fishing Day - June 18 Reel in some fun on Go Fishing Day! Facts About Go Fishing Day June 18 is Go Fishing Day, a celebration of the timeless and relaxing activity of fishing. This day encourages everyone to take a break from their busy lives, grab a fishing rod, and head to the […]
Cow Day
Cow Day - June 18 Honoring the humble and hardworking cow! Facts About Cow Day June 18 is Cow Day, a day to celebrate and appreciate cows and their contributions to agriculture, food production, and culture. Cows play a vital role in many societies, and Cow Day is a time to recognize their importance. The […]
International Picnic Day
International Picnic Day - June 18 Celebrate the joy of outdoor dining! Facts About International Picnic Day June 18 is International Picnic Day, a day to enjoy the great outdoors and the simple pleasure of sharing a meal with friends and family. This day encourages everyone to take a break, pack a picnic basket, and […]
International Panic Day
International Panic Day - June 18 A day to acknowledge and manage panic in our lives. Facts About International Panic Day International Panic Day, observed on June 18, encourages people to recognize and cope with feelings of panic and anxiety. It serves as a reminder to prioritize mental health and practice self-care. The History of […]
Splurge Day
Splurge Day - June 18 A day to indulge and treat yourself! Facts About Splurge Day Splurge Day, observed on June 18, encourages people to indulge themselves and treat themselves to something special. It's a day to celebrate life's little luxuries and pamper yourself with things you enjoy. The History of Splurge Day The origins […]
Seersucker Thursday
Seersucker Thursday - June 18 Celebrating the classic summer fabric and style! Facts About Seersucker Thursday Seersucker Thursday is an annual tradition celebrated on June 18th. It's a day dedicated to embracing the timeless charm and comfort of seersucker fabric in clothing. The History of Seersucker Thursday Seersucker Thursday originated as a way to beat […]
Worldwide Knit in Public Day
Worldwide Knit in Public Day - June 18 Celebrating the art of knitting and bringing communities together! Facts About Worldwide Knit in Public Day Worldwide Knit in Public Day (WWKIP Day) is an annual event that takes place on the second Saturday in June, which often falls on June 18th. It's a day dedicated to […]
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.
Garfield The Cat Day
June 19th is Garfield The Cat Day, honoring the iconic comic strip character created by Jim Davis. Garfield, known for his love of lasagna and disdain for Mondays, has captured the hearts of millions worldwide since his debut in 1978.
Flip-Flop Day
Flip/Flop Day, observed on June 19th, celebrates the unofficial start of summer and encourages people to embrace the laid-back lifestyle by wearing flip-flops. Whether lounging at the beach or strolling through town, flip-flops are the quintessential footwear for summer relaxation.
Take Your Dog to Work Day
Take Your Dog to Work Day falls on June 19th, inviting dog owners to bring their furry companions to the workplace. This annual event promotes the benefits of having dogs in the workplace, including reducing stress, fostering camaraderie among colleagues, and encouraging a healthier work-life balance.
World Sauntering Day
June 19th is World Sauntering Day, a day dedicated to slowing down and enjoying life at a leisurely pace. Originating in the 1970s, this holiday encourages people to take a break from the hustle and bustle of modern life and savor the simple pleasures of walking with ease and relaxation.
Embrace Sustainable Commuting: Celebrate Dump The Pump Day on June 20th!
Dump The Pump Day, observed on June 20th, promotes the use of public transportation as an alternative to driving. This initiative aims to reduce traffic congestion, lower carbon emissions, and save money on fuel costs by encouraging individuals to leave their cars at home and opt for buses, trains, or carpools instead.
American Eagle Day
June 20th is American Eagle Day, dedicated to raising awareness about the conservation and protection of the bald eagle, the national bird of the United States. This day celebrates the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle population, which faced endangerment due to habitat loss and hunting.
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.
Ice Cream Soda Day
June 20th is Ice Cream Soda Day, a celebration of the delightful combination of ice cream and soda. This holiday honors the classic dessert beverage enjoyed by people of all ages, with variations including root beer floats, chocolate sodas, and fruity sherbet floats.
Go Skateboarding Day
Go Skateboarding Day, observed on June 21st, encourages people to embrace the thrill and freedom of skateboarding. This global holiday celebrates the skateboarding culture and community, inspiring enthusiasts to hit the streets, parks, and skateparks around the world.
Daylight Appreciation Day
Daylight Appreciation Day falls on June 21st, coinciding with the summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. This day encourages people to cherish and enjoy the extended hours of natural daylight, fostering a deeper connection with the outdoors and the changing seasons.
International Surfing Day
June 21st is International Surfing Day, dedicated to celebrating the sport of surfing and promoting environmental conservation efforts to protect coastal regions. This global holiday brings together surfers and ocean enthusiasts to enjoy the waves and raise awareness about the importance of preserving our oceans and beaches.
Chocolate Eclair Day
June 22nd is Chocolate Eclair Day, a day devoted to indulging in the decadent pastry filled with creamy custard and topped with rich chocolate icing. This sweet holiday honors the timeless appeal of the classic eclair and encourages dessert lovers to satisfy their cravings.
Paul Bunyan Day
Paul Bunyan Day commemorates the legendary lumberjack of American folklore. Known for his larger-than-life stature and incredible feats of strength, Paul Bunyan is a beloved figure in American culture. Celebrate this day by sharing tall tales of Paul's adventures or enjoying activities that honor his legacy.
Tapioca Day
Tapioca Day celebrates the unique and versatile ingredient made from the cassava plant. Whether you enjoy it in traditional puddings, bubble teas, or savory dishes, tapioca adds texture and flavor to a variety of culinary creations. Take this day to explore the many delicious ways to incorporate tapioca into your meals.
Almond Buttercrunch Day
Almond Buttercrunch Day celebrates the irresistible combination of buttery toffee, crunchy almonds, and rich chocolate. Whether you enjoy it as a standalone treat or use it to top off your favorite desserts, almond buttercrunch is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Take this day to indulge in this delectable confection and share it with friends and family.