Fried Chicken Day — A Yummy Celebration

Fried Chicken Day — A Yummy Celebration

Fried Chicken Day is celebrated in July. After spending a long weekend eating hot dogs and hamburgers in celebration of the 4th of July, the fried chicken meal is no doubt a welcome one. This delicious day is a celebration of the taste and texture—not to mention the...
Sidewalk Egg Frying Day

Sidewalk Egg Frying Day

National Sidewalk Egg Frying Day is in July.  You might wonder why we have such a day at all. Here is a theory.  The kids have been up since the crack of dawn.  The whole family has been out at the holiday parades all morning.  Everyone is tired and a little cranky...
Hop a Park Day — A Healthy Celebration

Hop a Park Day — A Healthy Celebration

Hop a Park Day is in July and is a very fun day! Go ahead and put off those house cleaning chores—grab your picnic supplies! Be sure to include fun games and sunscreen so you will be well prepared for this year’s Hop a Park Day.     What is Hop a Park Day?...
July Fourth: All About Independence

July Fourth: All About Independence

July Fourth (also known as Independence Day) is a very special day each year in the United States.  It is the day we celebrate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence signed on July 4, 1776 declaring the thirteen American Colonies a new nation.  July Fourth is...
Take Your Dog to Work Day

Take Your Dog to Work Day

Take Your Dog to Work Day is coming up. On June 24th, people all around the world will pack up Fido, a few dog treats, and a water bowl, and head to work with their best friend in tow.     Origins Take Your Dog to Work Day was first celebrated back in 1999,...
Meteor Watch Day: Shooting Stars

Meteor Watch Day: Shooting Stars

Have you heard the phrase “Once upon a shooting star?” Well, June 30 is Meteor Watch Day!  A meteor is another word for a shooting star.  It is a streak of light from a glowing meteoroid falling through Earth’s atmosphere.  They are space particles...
Safety Month Encourages Awareness

Safety Month Encourages Awareness

Safety Month is held nationwide in the U.S. throughout the month of June. In fact, the National Safety Council has several online programs designed to create awareness of some of the dangers we all face—and how to prevent them or react properly to them—in order to...
Chocolate Pudding Day – Messy Fun!

Chocolate Pudding Day – Messy Fun!

National Chocolate Pudding Day is celebrated on June 26!  You didn’t read incorrectly.  We have a day set aside to celebrate chocolate pudding!  Isn’t our country great?  We get a guilt free day to incorporate chocolate pudding into our diet.  You...
How to Celebrate National Pink Day

How to Celebrate National Pink Day

June 23 is National Pink Day.  There is a whole day dedicated to the color pink and everything the color represents!  Historically, this has been a day for the ladies because pink is a girl’s favorite color.  In today’s society, both men and women wear the color...
Celebrate Go Fishing Day!

Celebrate Go Fishing Day!

Go Fishing Day is in June.  It shouldn’t come as a surprise that you are supposed to go fishing on Go Fishing Day!  Fishing is considered one of the most relaxing hobbies that exists.  Picture a small boat sitting on a peaceful lake at dawn with a couple fishing poles...