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Every Day's A Holiday
by Talkocast
Did you know that literally EVERY DAY is a holiday? I don’t know about you, but we love having a reason to celebrate everyday. In this new podcast from Talkocast Studios, the lovely Nicole presents listeners with the history and quirkyness of each daily holiday. Whether it’s your favorite food’s day or something else totally random, happy holiday to you!
Episodes
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July 23: Hot Enough For Ya Day? 😓 💦
Celebrate the day by getting outside in the Summer weather and asking every person you walk past, "Is it hot enough for ya?" It doesn't even matter if it is actually hot outside or not—on Hot Enough For Ya Day you have an excuse to ask. Photo by Etienne Girardet on Unsplash
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July 22: National Hammock Day 😎 ☀️
National Hammock Day is celebrated every year on July 22 to commemorate the universal symbol for relaxation. Developed by the Mayans of Central and South America for sleeping or resting, a hammock is a sling made of fabric, rope or netting, which is suspended between two points such as posts or...
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July 21: National Hot Dog Day 🌭 😋
National Hot Dog Day, on July 21, celebrates the beloved hot dog, and many national chains are joining in on the fun with special deals and discounts. Photo by Josh Pereira on Unsplash
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July 20: Moon Day 🌚
On July 20, 1961, Neil Armstrong became the first man in history to walk on the moon. Since then, the day is celebrated as Moon Day, as humankind honours the greatest achievements of all time. Photo by Neven Krcmarek on Unsplash
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July 19: National Daiquiri Day 🍹 🥴
National Daiquiri Day happens each year on July 19, when people fill their glasses with this rum-based cocktail. Photo by Heidi Walley on Unsplash
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July 18: Nelson Mandela International Day 🇿🇦 ✊🏽
Nelson Mandela International Day is an annual international day in honour of Nelson Mandela, celebrated each year on 18 July, Mandela's birthday. The day was officially declared by the United Nations in November 2009, with the first UN Mandela Day held on 18 July 2010. Photo by Matthew...
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July 17: National Tattoo Day 💉 ☺︎
National Tattoo Day on July 17th recognizes the history, culture and artists dedicated to etching ink permanently on the skin. Photo by Matheus Ferrero on Unsplash
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July 16: World Snake Day 🐍 🐍
Each year on July 16, the World Snake Day, we organise awareness camps on how to save people from snake bites and to protect reptiles. Photo by Jan Kopřiva on Unsplash
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July 15: Pet Fire Safety Day 🐶 🔥
July 15th is National Pet Fire Safety Day. Don't forget to include your furry family members into your emergency plan should a fire occur. According to American Humane, more than half a million pets are impacted by house fires every year. Photo by Alora Griffiths on Unsplash
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July 14: Mac and Cheese Day 🧀 🥄
NATIONAL MAC AND CHEESE DAY ... One of the classic comfort foods earns a place of honor on July 14th. It is National Mac and Cheese Day! Photo by FOODISM360 on Unsplash
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July 13: National French Fry Day 🍟 😀
National French Fry Day on July 13th recognizes a staple food on menus across the country. Order your favorite cut to celebrate! Photo by Karsten Winegeart on Unsplash
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July 12: National Simplicity Day 🧘♀️
On July 12, National Simplicity Day is observed to commemorate Henry David Thoreau, an author, poet, and philosopher. Thoreau offered ways for individuals to tap within themselves and be happier via a less busy lifestyle in his book “Walden" (1854) and other publications. Photo by ÉMILE SÉGUIN…
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July 11: World Population Day 🌍 👨👨👦👦
World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The event was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989. Photo by Ishan @seefromthesky on Unsplash
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July 10: Pina Colada Day 🍍🍸
July 10th recognizes a sweet, rum-based cocktail on National Pina Colada Day. Enjoy your favorite pina colada flavored food and drinks all day long! Photo by Garett Mizunaka on Unsplash
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July 9: Sugar Cookie Day 😋
Sugar Cookie Day was created to honor the tasty sugar cookie. This is a holiday favorite, and it is very easy to make, which is always a major plus! Photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash
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July 8: National Video Game Day 👾 🕹
National Video Game Day happens on July 8! (Its cousin, National Video Games Day, is Sept. 12.) Primarily used for recreational purposes (although professional gaming leagues do, in fact, exist), video games have exploded in popularity over the last few decades. Photo by Mike Meyers on Unsplash
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July 7: World Chocolate Day 🌎 🍫
World Chocolate Day, sometimes referred to as International Chocolate Day, is an annual celebration of chocolate, occurring globally on July 7. or just Chocolate Day. Photo by Tetiana Bykovets on Unsplash
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July 6: Fried Chicken Day 🍗 🤗
National Fried Chicken Day is observed in the United States of America annually on July 6. It is unclear how the day originated. In observance of the day, fried chicken is prepared in a variety of ways, and eaten. Photo by Brian Chan on Unsplash
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July 5: National Bikini Day 👙 🤤
National Bikini Day is a holiday that falls on July 5th, which is apt considering that this is right smack in the middle of summer. Photo by Museums Victoria on Unsplash
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July 4: Independence Day 🇺🇸 🎉
Independence Day is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence of the United States, on July 4, 1776. Photo by frank mckenna on Unsplash
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July 3: Compliment Your Mirror Day 👏 🪞
July 3 is Compliment Your Mirror Day, a day to encourage self-acceptance and to acknowledge that you are beautiful, smart, and strong. Photo by Andre Mouton on Unsplash
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July 2: World UFO Day 👽 🛸
World UFO Day is an awareness day for people to gather together and watch the skies for unidentified flying objects. The day is celebrated by some on June 24, and others on July 2. Photo by Stephen Leonardi on Unsplash
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July 1: Chicken Wing Day 🍗
National Chicken Wing Day encourages a frenzy of dipping and sauce tasting. With so many choices, be sure to pace yourself! Photo by Erik Mclean on Unsplash
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June 30: National Parchment Day 🧑🍳
National Parchment Day- is a day to celebrate this incredible paper that brings innovation and convenience to your kitchen. Photo by Alison Marras on Unsplash
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June 29: Hug Holiday Day 🤗
Hug Holiday Day encourages us to give hugs to those who need them. Photo by Patty Brito on Unsplash
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June 28: National Paul Bunyan Day 🪓
NATIONAL PAUL BUNYAN DAY · On June 28th, we remember fondly the tales of the big blue ox and a mighty lumberjack.
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June 27: Sunglasses Day 😎
National Sunglasses Day is a commemorative day celebrating the importance of wearing ultraviolet (UV)-protective sunwear and eyewear and brought to life each year by The Vision Council on June 27. Photo by Klara Avsenik on Unsplash
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June 26: Chocolate Pudding Day 🤤
We're pleased to tell you that June 26 is National Chocolate Pudding Day, when adults and kids alike can heap spoonful after spoonful of the stuff with abandon. Photo by Klara Avsenik on Unsplash
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June 25: Anthony Bourdain Day 🙌
Friends and fans of the late, great Anthony Bourdain now have a dedicated day to remember and celebrate the legend.
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June 24: Midsummer Day ☀️
Midsummer is the period of time in the middle of the summer. The exact dates vary among different cultures, but is primarily held close to the summer solstice. The celebration predates Christianity, and has existed under different names and traditions around the world. Photo by Robert Nordahl on...
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June 23: National Hydration Day 💧
June 23 is National Hydration Day, a holiday that serves as a reminder for all of us of how important it is to drink water and keep hydrated. Photo by Damir Spanic on Unsplash
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June 22: National Kissing Day 😘
National Kissing Day, on June 22, is all about showing your love and improving your health. That's right, kissing is actually good for you — #wellness. Photo by Sean Odell on Unsplash
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June 21: International Yoga Day 🧘♀️
The International Day of Yoga has been celebrated annually on 21 June since 2015, following its inception in the United Nations General Assembly in 2014. Yoga is a physical, mental and spiritual practice which originated in India. Photo by Ashes Sitoula on Unsplash
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June 20: Ugliest Dog Day 🐶
Ugliest Dog Day on June 20 celebrates the pups out there with a face only a mother could love. Photo by Charles Deluvio on Unsplash
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June 19: Juneteenth 🇺🇸
Juneteenth – also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day – is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Photo by The New York Public Library on Unsplash
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June 18: International Sushi Day 🍣
June 18 of each year is a special date for lovers of Japanese cuisine. It is a day to celebrate the international day of sushi. Photo by Frank Zhang on Unsplash
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June 17: Garbage Man Day 🗑
On June 17th during Global Garbage Man Day, the world takes time to recognize the dedicated efforts of the men and women who keep our communities clean. Photo by Michiel Annaert on Unsplash
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June 16: National Fudge Day 🤤
National Fudge Day comes around each year on June 16th allowing you to indulge in your favorite flavor of this delicious confectionary. Photo by Irene Kredenets on Unsplash
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June 15: National Bug Busting Day 🐞
Encouraging families to check their kids for nits on National Bug Busting Day — on January 31, June 15, and October 31 — helps reduce the incidence of lice and their potential to spread via classrooms. Photo by Juliane Liebermann on Unsplash
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June 14: National Flag Day 🇺🇸
June 14 is observed as Flag Day each year because, on June 14, 1777, the Second Continental Congress adopted the Stars and Stripes for the flag of the U.S. The first national observance of the day took place on June 14, 1877, 100 years after the original resolution. Photo by Raúl Nájera on Unsplash
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June 13: Sewing Machine Day 🧵
Each year on June 13th, National Sewing Machine Day honors an invention that's kept us in stitches for over 150 years. Photo by Juan Gomez on Unsplash
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June 12: National Rosé Day 🍷
National Rosé Day is an annual holiday that falls on the second Saturday in June every year. The holiday lines up almost exactly with the beginning of summer, thus National Rosé Day gives you a good excuse to get out of the house and enjoy the warm, sunny weather. For 2021, National Rosé Day will...
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June 11: King Kamehameha Day 🌺
King Kamehameha Day, a pretty big deal in Hawaii, falls on June 11 and celebrates the accomplishments of “Kamehameha the Great.” Photo by Darren Lawrence on Unsplash
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June 10: Iced Tea Day ☀️
National Iced Tea Day on June 10th each year celebrates one of summer’s favorite drinks. Whether you prefer sweetened or unsweetened, with or without lemon, many love and enjoy iced tea by the glass full all summer long. Photo by Julia D'Alkmin on Unsplash
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June 9: Donald Duck Day 🦆
Donald Duck was created at Walt Disney Productions in 1934, and made his first appearance on 9 June, which marks his birthday. He's now 86 years old, and Donald Duck Day is celebrated every 9 June. Photo by Kin Li on Unsplash
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June 8: Best Friends Day 🤞
Today is our opportunity to celebrate that one special person in our lives who has always been there for us. Photo by Dave Goudreau on Unsplash
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June 7: Chocolate Ice Cream Day 🤤
To observe National Chocolate Ice Cream Day on June 7th all you need is chocolate ice cream. Who says you have to stop there, though? Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash
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June 6: D-Day 🪖
The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history....
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June 5: National Prairie Day 🐴
What is National Prairie Day? Founded by the Missouri Prairie Foundation in 2016, National Prairie Day is celebrated the first Saturday of June every year. Photo by Fabian Burghardt on Unsplash
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June 4: National Cheese Day 🧀
National Cheese Day is on June 4th, and on this day we celebrate the the thousands of varieties of cheese in all its sometimes stinky glory. Photo by Geronimo Poppino on Unsplash
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Did you know that literally EVERY DAY is a holiday? I don’t know about you, but we love having a reason to celebrate everyday. In this new podcast from Talkocast Studios, the lovely Nicole presents listeners with the history and quirkyness of each daily holiday. Whether it’s your favorite food’s day or something else totally random, happy holiday to you!
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