Celebrating quirky

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Don’t forget to celebrate! Unusual holidays in February

February 1 – National Baked Alaska Day
February 8 – Kite Flying Day
February 13 – Get a Different Name Day
February 22 – National Margarita Day
February 23 – International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day
February 28 – National Chocolate Souffle Day

The third week is International Flirting Week – note this is the week after Valentine’s Day…
The whole month is [...]

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Don’t forget to celebrate! Unusual holidays in January

Without a doubt January is a quirky month:
January 2nd – National Buffet Day
January 10th – Peculiar People Day
January 13th – National Peach Melba Day
January 20th – Penguin Awareness Day
January 23 – National Rhubarb Pie Day
January also features some oddly sexist (not that we’re complaining) and unexplained holidays:
January 8th – Male Watcher’s Day
January 12th – The [...]

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Don’t forget to celebrate! Unusual holidays in December

December 5th – anniversary of the end of Prohibition in the U.S. – go ahead – spike that eggnog!
December 6th – Put on Your Own Shoes Day – interesting proximity to the holiday directly above…
December 6th – Woolseymas (for all the James Joyce fans out there)
December 14th – National Bouillabaisse Day – you have to [...]

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Don’t forget to celebrate! Unusual holidays in October

The prime holiday season is upon us and the less common holidays are in abundance:

October 3rd- Techies Day – hug a geek!
October 7th – Bald and Free Day (best do it now before it gets too cold)
October 9th – Leif Erikson Day, eat lutefisk if you dare
October 18th – National Chocolate Cupcake Day
October 20th – [...]

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