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May 2015
Castleton Garland Day
"In the town of Castleton in the Derbyshire Peak District. The Garland King, on horseback, and covered to the waist in a heavy, bell-shaped floral garland, leads a procession through the town." - Per Wikipedia. The garland is said to represent the oak tree in which King Charles II hid after the battle of Worchester in 1660. There is quite the custom that surrounds the ceremony.
Find out more »June 2015
Dare Day
Will you make a dare or take a dare? How much of a daredevil are you?
Find out more »Flip a Coin Day
Today is a day to let the coin decide. Giving a gift today? Why not give an interesting coin to celebrate every year on this day!
Find out more »Children’s Day
On this day midway between Mother's and Father's Day is Childrens Day. Its a good day to celebrate the children in your life, have a discussion about your family plan or even act like one yourself! Just no whining or temper tantrums, please?
Find out more »Rocky Road Day
A classic ice cream flavor containing chocolate ice cream, marshmallows and nuts is the flavor of the day today! I don't need to tell you how to celebrate this one. Yum!
Find out more »Ballpoint Pen Day
Time to take inventory, clean out the duds, and pick up some fresh new ones! It's the little things isn't it?
Find out more »Mourn For Your Money Day
Mourn For Your Money Day is held every year on June 10, to commemorate the day FDR signed the Current Tax Payment Act of 1943. It established tax withholding in the US. There was a similar act in 1913– the 1913 Act was repealed in 1916. Missing a bit of your paycheck Americans? This is probably why!
Find out more »King Kamehameha Day
Time for Leis and Hula!
Find out more »September 2015
Talk Like a Pirate Day
A crowd favorite! Here's your chance to spend your day mimicking those sea-loving bilge-rats!
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