Do you choose a comedy, a drama, an animated film or a musical number? Or go with something classic in black-and-white or foreign with subtitles? Whatever the genre preference, this is the day for it.
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Skyscrapers have become pretty commonplace in modern times, and National Skyscraper Day is our golden opportunity to appreciate these architectural marvels and feats of engineering. Skyscrapers grace our big cities with their bold presence and define
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Welsh rarebit is a traditional dish in the UK. In the year 1725, the word “Welsh rabbit” was first used and the first recorded reference to ‘Welsh rarebit
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It sure smells like catnip in here as we come together to celebrate Ginger Cat Appreciation Day on September 1. Founded by American software developer Chris Roy, this fun holiday honors the gingers of the feline world. Super clingy, often misunderstood, and always ready to take a petting, these orange furballs are supercelebrities of the cats. The day also calls for establishing a connection with the stray animals and encourages people to provide them with food and shelter. So take this blessed day to pet a stray, stream “Garfield,” and appreciate the gingers in your life.
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Cherry Popover Day is celebrated on September 1 every year. This day honors the delicious treat, the cherry popover, which is enjoyed and loved by many. But what exactly is a cherry popover? A cherry popover is a light and airy roll that is made from egg batter, topped with cherries, and baked in a pan. Popovers are said to be English-inspired. Settlers from Maine who founded Portland, Oregon created the popover by giving the English Yorkshire pudding an American spin. They can be consumed both as a sweet treat or as a proper breakfast or brunch meal.
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Tofu, the bean paste meat replacement, is enjoyed and appreciated by people all over the world. For vegans and vegetarians, it is the perfect way to be able to avoid eating meat while still getting enough protein in the diet. Tofu has been around for centuries as a traditional eastern dish.
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While many people may not yet have heard of Chicken Boy, those who have had the pleasure of the experience have created a bit of a cult following from it. And Chicken Boy Day is the time to learn about and enjoy this unique landmark and the fun that goes along with it.
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Letter Writing Day comes on September 1 of every year. For centuries discussion took place in just a couple of ways, you either sat down and had a conversation with someone or you wrote your thoughts and emotions down in a letter and had it delivered to them by courier. The creation of notes made them incredibly intimate, as each carried the indelible mark of its creator. Everything from the sophisticated scents of your home and perfume, to snippings from your garden, could be included in a mailed letter. Digital media just doesn’t quite carry the same personal level as this old method, and Letter Writing Day is your opportunity to recognize the wonders of the hand-written word.
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No Rhyme or Reason Day is celebrated on September 1 of every year. It is a beautiful day assigned to words that don’t rhyme and English language idioms like ‘Frog in your throat.’ No rhyme or reason means something that occurs without any reason or explanation. This day celebrates words in the English language which do not rhyme with any other words, For use in poetry, poets avoid these kinds of words. These words are also called refractory rhymes.
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Emma M Nutt Day is celebrated on September 1st. This special day celebrates the world of telephone operators.
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