Multiple ics calendars with optional styling
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Wed 8th May | Election Day Public holiday | |
Sun 12th May | Mother's Day Observance To hide observances, go to Google Calendar Settings > Holidays in South Africa | |
Sat 25th May | Towel Day Carry your towel with you throughout the day to show your participation and mourning of Douglas Adams. www.towelday.kojv.net/ smarmycarny.com/archive.....2006/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towel_Day | |
Sun 16th Jun | Bloomsday Celebrate the life of James Joyce and commemorate the events in his novel Ulysses, which took place on June 16, 1904. www.npr.org/templates/s.....59559 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloomsday | |
Sun 16th Jun | Youth Day Public holiday | |
Sun 16th Jun | Father's Day Observance To hide observances, go to Google Calendar Settings > Holidays in South Africa | |
Mon 17th Jun | Day off for Youth Day Public holiday | |
Tue 18th Jun | World Sauntering Day Do not walk. Do not run. Do not jog. Saunter instead! Sauntering is a very casual, yet stylish, form of movement from point A to Point B. Try sauntering through life today. Host Bob Edwards talks with John Rabe about World Sauntering Day. His father, W.T. Rabe, created the "holiday" in the 70's at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Michigan. www.holidayinsights.com.....y.htm www.emotionscards.com/o......html www.grandhotel.com/ (No WSD info here.) | |
Tue 18th Jun | International Panic Day | |
Mon 1st Jul | National Doghouse Repairs Month Are you "in the doghouse" again? Repair the situation with flowers! Also, note that July 21 is National Get Out of the Doghouse Day. This holiday was created by Eden Florist. www.doghouserepairs.com/ | |
Sun 7th Jul | Build a Scarecrow Day Build a scarecrow today. I would, if I only had a brain . . . Celebrated the first Sunday in July. | |
Thu 11th Jul | 7-11's Birthday (Free Slurpee Day) Every year, July 11 (7/11) marks the day that 7-Eleven observes its birthday. To celebrate, participating 7-Eleven stores across America will serve up 3 million free 7.11-ounce Slurpee drinks in special “Happy Birthday!” cups to customers as long as the cups last. www.7-eleven.com/ | |
Fri 12th Jul | Cow Appreciation Day (Observed by Chick-fil-A) Appreciate a cow today with a hug or by eating chicken instead! Chick-fil-A offers a free combo to anyone dressed head-to-toe in cow spots on this day. (See below for Chick-fil-A info.) Billings Farm & Museum in Woodstock, Vermont is the original creator of this holiday. They celebrate the holiday this year on July 22. www.cowappreciationday.chick-fil-a.com/ | |
Mon 15th Jul | International Dadaism Month - Day 4 Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Wed 17th Jul | Yellow Pigs Day Yellow Pigs Day celebrates the number 17 and all its qualities. The holiday is celebrated primarily by collegiate mathematicians, particularly by those at the Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Pigs_Day www.hcssim.org/ www.vinc17.org/yp17/index.en.html | |
Wed 17th Jul | National Get out of the Doghouse Day Are you "in the doghouse" again? Repair the situation today with flowers! Also, note that the entire month of July is National Doghouse Repairs Month. This holiday was created by Eden Florist. www.doghouserepairs.com/ | |
Thu 18th Jul | Nelson Mandela Day Observance To hide observances, go to Google Calendar Settings > Holidays in South Africa | |
Fri 19th Jul | Flitch Day Once a year, a flitch (uncut side of bacon) was given to any married couple who could prove they had lived in harmony and fidelity for the past twelve months. Would you take home the bacon this year? hicards.com/platinum/bizarre/7-19.html | |
Sat 20th Jul | Evoloterra This is a secular holiday commemorates the wondrous accomplishments achieved by the Human Beings of Planet Earth, particularly the first manned Moon Landing. www.evoloterra.com/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evoloterra | |
Fri 26th Jul | All or Nothing Day Give it all or nothing today. (Hint: The day might be more productive if you choose "All".) www.holidayinsights.com.....y.htm www.kidzworld.com/site/p2265.ht | |
Sat 27th Jul | Take Your Pants for a Walk Day Go ahead, take your pants for a walk today. They haven't been out since spring, and they're dying for some fresh air! I'm not sure if the holiday calls for you to tie a leash around one of the belt loops or to walk them while they're on your legs, but just get them out for a walk today! www.holidayinsights.com.....k.htm | |
Sun 28th Jul | National Talk In Elevators Day Talking in elevators can be fun and interesting and contribute to a friendlier society. Originated by Scott at www.hellomynameisscott.com/ | |
Thu 1st Aug | Horses' Birthday (Southern Hemisphere) All thoroughbred horses in the southern hemisphere celebrate their birthday today and turn one year older. (See January 1 for northern hemisphere horses.) | |
Fri 2nd Aug to Sun 4th Aug | Twins Days Festival Twins Days is a festival in Twinsburg, OH. It was listed in the in the Guinness Book of World Records as the World's Largest Annual Gathering of Twins. www.twinsdays.org/ | |
Fri 2nd Aug | International Dadaism Month - Day 5 Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Mon 5th Aug | National Underwear Day Underwear deserves a lot more recognition than it gets. With National Underwear Day, freshpair.com takes underwear out of the dresser drawer and into the streets by sending twenty male and female models out into NYC clad only in their undergarments. www.nationalunderwearday.com/ www.freshpair.com/underwear_day.html | |
Tue 6th Aug | Wiggle Your Toes Day What better time than a hot, sweaty August day to free your toes from the shackles of socks and shoes. Wiggle away! www.holidayinsights.com.....s.htm | |
Wed 7th Aug | Sea Serpant Day Celebrate good ol' Nessie and all the other Sea Serpants today! hicards.com/platinum/bizarre/8-7.html www.bonairetalk.com/new.....35174 | |
Wed 7th Aug | International Dadaism Month - Day 6 Appropriately one of the most eccentric of eccentric holidays. IDM is not one consecutive month, but rather celebrated each year on February 4, March 28, April 1, July 15, August 2, August 7, August 16, August 26, September 18, September 22, October 1, October 17, and October 26. zimzim urallala zimzim urallala zimzim zanzibar zimzalla zam. www.harpers.org/ThatsTh......html www2.ljworld.com/news/2.....local en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.....Month | |
Fri 9th Aug | National Women's Day Public holiday | |