Your customers have their own reasons for shopping with you - so give 'em to 'em!JULYAir-Conditioning Appreciation Days: early July into mid-August Cell Phone Courtesy Month Dog Days: early July into August Family Reunion Month Mango and Melon Month National Blueberries Month National Grilling Month National Ice Cream Month National Hot Dog Month National Independent Retailers Month National Make A Difference to Children Month National Recreation & Parks Month Women’s Motorcycle Month National Education Association Week: first week International Chicken Wing Week: first week Sports Cliché Week: 14-20: always Week of Major League Baseball All-Star Game National Baby Food Week: second week Comic Con International: second or third week National Scrabble Week: third week National Independent Retailers Week: third week National Zoo Keeper Week: third week World Lumberjack Championships: last weekend Garlic Days: last weekend July 1 is Creative Ice Cream Flavor Day July 3 is Stay Out Of The Sun Day July 4 is National Country Music Day July 5 is Workaholics Day July 6 is National Fried Chicken Day July 7 is National Strawberry Sundae Day July 8 is Video Games Day July 9 is National Sugar Cookie Day July 12 is National Pecan Pie Day July 16 is International Juggling Day July 17 is National Peach Ice Cream Day July 18 is National Ice Cream Day and National Caviar Day July 20 is Ugly Truck Contest Day July 21 is National Tug-Of-War Tournament Day July 23 is National Vanilla Ice Cream Day July 25 is Threading The Needle Day July 26 is All Or Nothing Day July 28 is National Milk Chocolate Day July 30 is National Cheesecake Day July 31 is Parent’s Day AUGUST American Adventures Month Golf Month Motor Sports Awareness Month National Goat Cheese Month National Panini Month National Water Quality Month Orange and Papaya Month What Will Be Your Legacy Month International Clown Week: first week Simplify Your Life Week: first week National Farmers’ Market Week: first week Rock for Life Week: first week Exercise With Your Child Week: first week National Bargain Hunting Week: first week Psychic Week: first week Weird Contest Week: second week National Aviation Week: always week of Orville Wright’s birthday, which is on the 19th Be Kind To Humankind Week: last week National Safe at Home Week: last week August 1 is Friendship Day August 2 is National Ice Cream Sandwich Day August 3 is National Watermelon Day August 4 is Twins Day Festival August 5 is National Mustard Day August 9 is National Polka Festival August 13 is Blame Someone Else Day August 17 is National Thriftshop Day August 18 is Bad Poetry Day August 19 is Potato Day August 20 is National Radio Day August 21 is National Spumoni Day August 22 is Be An Angel Day August 23 is National Sponge Cake Day August 24 is Knife Day August 25 is Kiss-And-Make-Up Day August 26 is National Cherry Popsicle Day August 30 is National Toasted Marshmallow Day August 31 is National Trail Mix Day SEPTEMBER AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Month All American Breakfast Month Apple Month Backpack Safety America Month Bourbon Heritage Month Childrens’ Good Manners Month Chili Peppers Month College Savings Month Eat Chicken Month Fall Hat Month Mold Awareness Month National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month National Coupon Month National Fruit and Veggies Month (Also June) National Home Furnishings Month National Honey Month National Prime Beef Month National Piano Month National Rice Month Self Improvement Month Healthy Aging Month Shameless Promotion Month Update Your Resume Month Whole Grains Month International Enthusiasm Week: first week National Waffle Week: first week International Housekeepers Week: second full week Line Dance Week: second week National Singles Week: third week Pollution Prevention Week: third week National Dog Week: always last week National Keep Kids Creative Week: last week Remember to Register to Vote Week: last week National Chimney Safety Week: end of month/first of October- before Fire Prevention Week September 5 is Be Late For Something Day September 7 is Neither Rain Nor Snow Day September 8 is National Date Nut Bread Day September 9 is Teddy Bear Day September 10 is Swap Ideas Day September 12 is National Chocolate Milkshake Day September 13 is Defy Superstition Day September 14 is National Cream-filled Donut Day September 17 is National Apple Dumpling Day September 18 is National Play-doh Day September 19 is National Butterscotch Pudding Day September 25 is National Comic Book Day September 26 is National Good Neighbor Day, and National Pancake Day September 27 is Crush A Can Day September 28 is Ask A Stupid Question Day OCTOBER Adopt A Shelter Dog Month American Cheese Month Apple Month Bat Appreciation Month Breast Cancer Awareness Month Caffeine Addiction Recovery Month Children’s Magazine Month Class Reunion Month Eat Better, Eat Together Month Employee Ownership Month Financial Planning Month German-American Heritage Month Go Hog Wild – Eat Country Ham Month Italian-American Heritage Month International Walk To School Month Long Term Care Planning Month Month of Free Thought National Arts & Humanities Month National Bake and Decorate Month National Book Month National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month National Caramel Month National Chili Month National Chiropractic Month National Crime Prevention Month National Dental Hygiene Month National Go On A Field Trip Month National Kitchen & Bath Month National Popcorn Poppin’ Month National Protect Your Hearing Month National Roller Skating Month National Sarcastic Awareness Month National Seafood Month National Toilet Tank Repair Month National Window Covering Safety Month Photographer Appreciation Month Pizza Month Polish American Heritage Month Positive Attitude Month Sausage Month Vegetarian Month World Space Week: first week Fire Prevention Week: first week Great Books Week: first week Mystery Series Week: first week National Carry A Tune Week: first week Customer Service Week: first week Financial Planning Week: early in month Great American Beer Festival: second week Getting the World to Beat a Path to Your Door Week: second week National Chestnut Week: second week National Food Bank Week: Week that has 16th in it, which is World Food Day National Save For Retirement Week: third week International Magic Week: week that includes Halloween October 1 is World Vegetarian Day October 2 is Name Your Car Day October 7 is National Frappe Day October 9 is Moldy Cheese Day October 10 is National Angel Food Cake Day October 11 is It’s My Party Day October 13 is National Peanut Festival October 14 is National Dessert Day October 19 is Evaluate Your Life Day October 21 is Babbling Day October 22 is National Nut Day October 24 is National Bologna Day October 28 is National Chocolate Day October 30 is National Candy Corn Day October 31 is National Magic Day NOVEMBER Aviation History Month Banana Pudding Lovers Month International Drum (Percussion) Month Lung Cancer Awareness Month Military Family Appreciation Month National Adoption Month National Inspirational Role Models Month National Peanut Butter Lovers Month National Roasting Month National Scholarship Month Vegan Month Sherlock Holmes Weekend: first week, also in March National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week: first week Dear Santa Letter Week: second week Pursuit of Happiness Week: second week Geography Awareness Week: second week National Hunger & Homeless Awareness Week: second week World Kindness Week: second week American Education Week: always week before Thanksgiving National Book Awareness Week: second/third week Better Conversation Week: last week National Family Week: last week National Game & Puzzle Week: last week National Deal Week: week begins on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving November 2 is National Deviled Egg Day November 3 is Sandwich Day November 7 is National Bittersweet Chocolate With Almonds Day November 8 is Dunce Day November 9 is Chaos Never Dies Day November 10 is Forget-Me-Not Day November 12 is National Pizza With The Works Except Anchovies Day November 15 is National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day November 17 is Take A Hike Day November 19 is Have A Bad Day Day November 20 is Absurdity Day November 21 is World Hello Day November 22 is Start Your Own Country Day November 23 is National Cashew Day November 25 is National Parfait Day November 26 is Shopping Reminder Day November 27 is Pins And Needles Day November 30 is Stay At Home Because You’re Well Day DECEMBER National Tie Month Root Vegetables and Exotic Fruits Month Safe Toys and Gifts Month Tomato and Winter Squash Month Cookie Cutter Week: (first week) Tolerance Week: (first week) It’s About Time Week: (last week) Kwanzaa: (last week) December 1 is National Pie Day, and Eat a Red Apple Day December 2 is National Fritters Day December 3 is National Roof-Over-Your-Head Day December 4 is Wear Brown Shoes Day December 7 is National Cotton Candy Day December 9 is National Pastry Day December 12 is National Ding-A-Ling Day December 15 is National Lemon Cupcake Day December 16 is National Chocolate Covered Anything Day December 17 is Underdog Day and National Maple Syrup Day December 19 is Oatmeal Muffin Day December 20 is Games Day December 21 is Look At The Bright Side Day, National Flashlight Day, National French Fried Shrimp Day, and Hamburger Day December 22 is National Date-Nut Bread Day December 24 is National Egg Nog Day December 25 is National Pumpkin Pie Day December 26 is National Whiners Day December 27 is National Fruitcake Day December 28 is Card Playing Day and National Chocolate Day December 31 is Unlucky DayJANUARY Apple and Apricots Month Artichoke and Asparagus Month Bath Safety Month Be Kind to Food Servers Month Carnival Season (check the calendar; this varies each year depending on Mardi Gras) Financial Wellness Month Get Organized Month National Clean Up Your Computer Month National Get Organized Month National Hot Tea Month National Personal Self-Defense Awareness Month National Skating Month National Soup Month National Volunteer Blood Donor Month Oatmeal Month Shape Up U.S. Month JANUARY New Year’s Resolutions Week: first week Diet Resolution Week: first week Elvis’ Birthday Celebration Week: week leading up to his birthday, which is January 8 National Lose Weight/Feel Great Week: 2nd week Sundance Film Festival: mid-month – usually lasts for ten days Healthy Weight Week: 3rd week No Name Calling Week: 3rd week National Take Back Your Time Week: 3rd week Catholic Schools Week: last week Meat Week: last week National Medical Group Practice Week: Starts 4th Monday US National Snow Sculpting Week: last week January 2 is Run Up the Flagpole and See if Anybody Salutes It Day January 3 is Festival of Sleep Day January 5 is Bird Day January 6 is Bean Day January 10 is Peculiar People Day January 13 is Make Your Dream Come True Day January 14 is National Dress Up Your Pet Day January 15 is Hat Day January 16 is Hot and Spicy Food International Day January 18 is Winnie the Pooh Day January 19 is National Popcorn Day January 20 is National Buttercrunch Day January 22 is National Blonde Brownie Day January 23 is National Pie Day, and Measure Your Feet Day January 25 is Opposite Day January 26 is Australia Day January 29 is National Corn Chip Day January 30 is Escape Day January 31 is National Popcorn Day February Low Vision Awareness Month American Heart Month Avocado and Banana Month Bake for Family Fun Month Dog Training Education Month Fabulous Florida Strawberry Month Grapefruit Month International Boost Self-Esteem Month Love The Bus Month National Bird Feeding Month National Black History Month National Care About Your Indoor Air Month National Children’s Dental Health Month National Hot Breakfast Month National Pet Dental Health Month National Weddings Month Solo Diners Eat Out Weekend: first week Women’s Heart Week: first week International Networking Week: first week Risk Awareness Week: second week Celebration of Love Week: second week Children of Alcoholics Week: second week Jell-O Week: second week National Pancake Week: second week Random Acts of Kindness Week: second week Read Me Week: third week National Secondhand Wardrobe Week: last week February 5 is Disaster Day February 8 is Kite Flying Day February 9 is Toothache Day February 10 is Umbrella Day February 14 is Valentine’s Day February 15 is National Gum Drop Day February 16 is Do A Grouch A Favor Day February 18 is National Battery Day February 19 is National Chocolate Mint Day February 21 is Card Reading Day February 22 is Be Humble Day February 23 is International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day February 24 is National Tortilla Chip Day February 26 is National Pistachio Day February 27 is International Polar Bear Day February 29 is National Surf and Turf Day MARCH American Red Cross Month Bell Peppers and Broccoli Month Berries and Cherries Month Credit Education Month International Women’s Month Irish-American Heritage Month Music In Our Schools Month National Athletic Training Month National Caffeine Awareness Month National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month National Craft Month National Frozen Food Month National March Into Literacy Month National Nutrition Month National Peanut Month National Women’s History Month Poison Prevention Awareness Month Save Your Vision Month Sing With Your Child Month Spiritual Wellness Month National Cheerleading Week: first week Iditarod Race: early in month National Severe Weather Preparedness Week: first week National Sleep Awareness Week: first week Save Your Vision Week: first week American Crossword Puzzle Weekend: second week Universal Women’s Week: second week Girl Scout Week: always the week during which March 12 falls National Agriculture Week: second week Flood Safety Awareness Week: second week Root Canal Awareness Week: third week Act Happy Week: third week American Chocolate Week: always third week Flood Awareness Week: third week Wildlife Week: third week National Cleaning Week: last week Termite Awareness Week: last week March 1 is National Pig Day, and Peanut Butter Lover’s Day March 2 is Old Stuff Day March 6 is National Frozen Food Day March 11 is Worship of Tools Day March 13 is Jewel Day March 14 is National Potato Chip Day March 19 is Poultry Day March 21 is Fragrance Day March 22 is National Goof-off Day March 23 is National Organize Your Home Office Day, and National Chip and Dip Day March 24 is National Chocolate Covered Raisins Day March 25 is Pecan Day, and Waffle Day March 26 is Make Up Your Own Holiday Day APRIL Adopt a Greyhound Month Alcohol Awareness Month Car Care Month Community Spirit Days Defeat Diabetes Month Financial Literacy Month Home Improvement Time (April-Sept) International Guitar Month Jazz Appreciation Month Keep America Beautiful Month National Card and Letter Writing Month National Decorating Month National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Month National Garden Month National Landscape Architecture Month National Pecan Month National Pest Management Month National Pet Month Physical Wellness Month Explore Your Career Options: first week Laugh at Work Week: first week National Public Health Week: first week National Window Safety Week: first week YoYo & Skill Toy Weekend: second week National Library Week: second week International Whistlers Week: second week Cleaning For A Reason Week: second week Money Smart Week: third week Administrative Professionals Week: last full week National Princess Week: last full week National Volunteer Week: third/fourth week National Playground Safety Week: third/fourth week National Dance Week: last week National Pie Championships: last week Air Quality Awareness Week: end of month April 1 is One Cent Day April 2 is National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day April 7 is No Housework Day April 10 is Golfers Day April 14 is National Pecan Day April 16 is National Eggs Benedict Day April 17 is National Cheeseball Day April 19 is Garlic Day April 22 is National Jelly Bean Day April 23 is Read to Me Day April 26 is National Pretzel Day April 29 is National Shrimp Scampi Day April 30 is National Honesty Day MAY Clean Air Month Family Wellness Month Get Caught Reading Month Gifts From The Garden Month Healthy Vision Month Motorcycle Safety Month National Allergy/Asthma Awareness Month National Barbeque Month National Better Hearing Month National Bike Month National Egg Month National Hamburger Month National Military Appreciation Month National Moving Month National Photo Month National Physical Fitness & Sports Month National Salad Month National Salsa Month (the food) National Smile Month Older Americans Month Tennis Month Women’s Health Care Month Be Kind To Animals Week: first week Goodwill Industries Week: first week National Family Week: first week National Hospital Week: first week Teacher Appreciation Week: first full week Update Your References Week: first week National Tourism Week: first week National Police Week: second week National Return To Work Week: second full week National Transportation Week: always includes the third Friday National Women’s Health Week: second week Reading is Fun Week: second full week American Craft Beer Week: third week National Safe Boating Week: second or third week National Bike to Work Week: third full week Hurricane Preparedness Week: last week May 2 is Fire Day May 3 is Lumpy Rug Day May 6 is Beverage Day May 8 is Have a Coke Day May 10 is Clean Up Your Room Day May 11 is Eat What You Want Day May 15 is National Chocolate Chip Day May 17 is Pack Rat Day May 21 is National Waitresses/Waiters Day May 22 is Buy-A-Musical-Instrument Day May 25 is National Tap Dance Day May 28 is National Hamburger Day JUNE Adopt A Shelter Cat Month Black Music Month Corn and Cucumber Month Country Cooking Month Great Outdoors Month International Surf Music Month Dairy Month Turkey Lovers Month National Camping Month National Candy Month National Fruit and Veggies Month (Also September) National Ice Tea Month National Smile Month National Soul Food Month National Steakhouse Month Professional Wellness Month Women’s Golf Month National Sun Safety Week: first week National Tire Safety Week: first week Superman Days: early in month National Flag Week: early in month Men’s Health Week: second week US Open Golf Championship: second week Duct Tape Days: second week Universal Father’s Week: third week Fish Are Friends, Not Food! Week: last week Watermelon Seed Spitting Week: last weekend Water Ski Days: last full weekend June 1 is Dare Day June 2 is National Rocky Road Day June 3 is Repeat Day June 6 is Teacher’s Day June 7 is National Chocolate Ice Cream Day June 10 is National Yo-Yo June 13 is National Juggling Day June 15 is Smile Power Day June 16 is National Hollerin’ Contest Day June 17 is Eat Your Vegetables Day June 20 is Ice Cream Soda Day June 22 is National Chocolate Eclair Day June 23 is National Pink Day June 26 is National Chocolate Pudding Day June 29 is Camera Day JULY Air-Conditioning Appreciation Days: early July into mid-August Cell Phone Courtesy Month Dog Days: early July into August Family Reunion Month Mango and Melon Month National Blueberries Month National Grilling Month National Ice Cream Month National Hot Dog Month National Independent Retailers Month National Make A Difference to Children Month National Recreation & Parks Month Women’s Motorcycle Month National Education Association Week: first week International Chicken Wing Week: first week Sports Cliché Week: 14-20: always Week of Major League Baseball All-Star Game National Baby Food Week: second week Comic Con International: second or third week National Scrabble Week: third week National Independent Retailers Week: third week National Zoo Keeper Week: third week World Lumberjack Championships: last weekend Garlic Days: last weekend July 1 is Creative Ice Cream Flavor Day July 3 is Stay Out Of The Sun Day July 4 is National Country Music Day July 5 is Workaholics Day July 6 is National Fried Chicken Day July 7 is National Strawberry Sundae Day July 8 is Video Games Day July 9 is National Sugar Cookie Day | |
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