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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

The best 'unique' National Holidays (some interesting ones!)


The best 'unique' National Holidays



This is a compilation of what I would consider to be the better of the UNIQUE national or international holidays out there (In case you didn't know...there are a ton others. My goodness!--but lots that are just ridiculous) 



This list is made up of some fun ones, lots of food ones, some funny ones...but ultimately, the better ones of the bunch ;)               
      
Take a look for yourself :)  

Keep an eye out for which ones would be fun or interesting to you!



15 National Hat Day
15 Humanitarian Day
16 Appreciate a Dragon Day  (watch How to Train your Dragon!)
18 Winnie the Pooh Day -The Birthday of Winnie's author A.A. Milne
20 Penguin Awareness Day
20 National Bill Cosby Sweater Day (My husband will get a kick out of this, being on his bday!)
26 Spouse's Day
26 Australia Day (Always wanted to go there!)
26 Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day (fun for kids!)

February
1 Dump your significant jerk Day (this is pretty great...ha)
Thank a Mailman Day
4 USO Day (United Service Organization--"Until Everyone Comes Home")
4 National Girls & Women in Sports Day (first wednesday in Feb.)
7  Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day - first Saturday of month
Send a Card to a Friend Day - obviously created by a card company
Boy Scout Day - celebrates the birthday of scouting
8 World Marriage Day (second Sunday in Feb.)

Clean out Your Computer Day - second Monday of Month

March

21 National Quilting Day - third Saturday of month




10 Golfer's Day (also Golf Lovers Day on Oct. 4th)

16 National High Five Day third Thursday
23 National Zucchini Bread Day - they hold this at a time when you are not sick of all that zucchini.
23 Take a Chance Day
23 National Picnic Day
23 Take our daughters & Sons to work day (always the 4th thursday in april)
28 Kiss Your Mate Day - guys, do not forget this one. Kiss her, then read her some poetry.
28 http://www.giftypedia.com/National_Blueberry_Pie_DayNational Blueberry Pie Day

May
Space Day - first Friday in May
2 Free Comic Book Day
National Hoagie Day
5 National Teachers Day (First Tues. on the first full week in May)
Beverage Day
School Nurses Day the Wednesday during Nurse's Week
Military Spouses Day the Friday before Mother's Day 
16 Wear Purple for Peace Day
16  Armed Forces Day (third Sat. In May)

June
National Doughnut Day always the first Friday in June
National Trails Day  First Saturday in June

18 National Splurge Day - Oh yeah!!
19 Juneteenth (end of slavery in the U.S. :)
21 Finally Summer Day- Summer Solstice
27 Sun Glasses Day
28 National Tapioca Day
28 National Caps Lock Day  (Always on June 28th and Oct 22nd)
30 Social Media Day

July
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day- Hmmmm, I wonder why!?!
14 National Nude Day  ha ha ha!
19 National Ice Cream Day (third Sunday of the month)
26 Parents day Parents’ Day is celebrated on the fourth Sunday each year. 
26 FBI Day

August
2 American Family Day (Always the First Sunday in August)--kinda neat!

15 Relaxation Day - now this one's for me!


September
12 National Video Games Day - also see Video Games Day in July
13 Grandparent's Day - first Sunday after Labor Day

19 Wife Appreciation Day (third Saturday in September)
25 National Comic Book Day
28 Love Note Day
28 National Eat Dinner with your family Day (interesting how this day came about!)


Name Your Car Day
3 Internatiopnal Frugal Fun Day  [ Doing something for under $5 as a family!]
(First Saturday in October)
National Golf Lovers Day (also Golfer's Day on April 10th)
4 National Taco Day
Mad Hatter Day (About Silliness, not hats!)

14 National Dessert Day - take an extra helping, or two
14 Be Free & Bald Day
16 National Mammography Day ( Always the third Friday in Oct.)
31 Carve a Pumpkin Day - no surprise here

November
Cook Something Bold Day
10 USMC Day (U.S. Marine Corps)
17 Electronic Greeting Card Day - now who do you think created this day!?
17 Take A Hike Day
17 National UnFriend Day
18 Mickey Mouse's Birthday
19 National Men's Day (To promote positive male role models; not just movie stars and sports men but...)

21 National Adoption Day - Saturday before Thanksgiving
27 Black Friday - Friday after Thanksgiving
27 Buy Nothing Day - always the day after Thanksgiving...does anyone abide by it!?!



December
Santas' List Day - we hope you are on the "Nice" list
4 National Dice Day
5 Day of the Ninja
21 Look on the Bright Side Day
22 National Haiku Day (on the Winter Solstice)

Now that you have read all of the very best ones that are out there to find...Shout out your favorites!

Which ones would you love to celebrate with your co-workers, friends, family or kids?
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