Author Archives: Christopher Moshier

July 11th – Slurpees, Swimming Pools and Collector Cars

Slurpee Day

Free Slurpee Day Free Slurpee Day is an annual event celebrated on July 11th (7/11), a nod to the convenience store chain 7-Eleven. On this day, 7-Eleven stores across the United States and other participating locations offer customers a free small Slurpee, their signature frozen carbonated beverage. The promotion, which began in 2002, is a […]

National Motorcycle Day

Motorcycle Day

Motorcycle Day National Motorcycle Day is celebrated annually on the second Friday of July, which in 2025 falls on July 11. It’s a day dedicated to honoring the culture, community, and lifestyle of motorcycling, while also promoting safety, health, and responsible riding. Motorcycle Day is an annual celebration dedicated to the joy, freedom, and culture […]

July 10th – Blueberries, Energy Independence and the Conwy River Festival

Pick Blueberries Day

Pick Blueberries Day Pick Blueberries Day is celebrated every year on July 10, right in the heart of summer — the perfect season for harvesting these sweet, antioxidant-rich berries. This day encourages people to get outside and enjoy the simple, rewarding activity of picking fresh blueberries. It’s part of National Blueberry Month, which was officially […]

July 8th – Video Games and Ice Cream Sundaes

Video Games

Video Game Day National Video Game Day is celebrated annually on July 8th. It is a day dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the cultural and entertainment impact of video games. Unlike National Video Games Day, which is observed on September 12th, National Video Game Day on July 8th focuses more on the enjoyment and appreciation […]

July 7th – Koi, Scarecrows, and Rock ‘N’ Roll

Koi Fish

Koi Day Koi fish, also known as Nishikigoi, are a domesticated and selectively bred variety of the common carp. Originating in Japan, koi have been cultivated for their vibrant colors and patterns, making them a popular ornamental fish in ponds and water gardens. Koi Fish Build A Scarecrow Day Build A Scarecrow Day is celebrated […]

July 6th – Chickens, Cherries and Umbrella Covers

Fried Chicken

Fried Chicken Day National Fried Chicken Day is celebrated annually on July 6th in the United States. This day is dedicated to enjoying and honoring one of America’s most beloved comfort foods—fried chicken. Here’s a closer look at the history, cultural significance, and ways to celebrate National Fried Chicken Day. Fryer Appliance Cherry Pit Spitting […]

July 5th – Bikinis, Graham Crackers and Apple Turnover

Bikini

Bikini Day National Bikini Day, celebrated on July 5th, marks the anniversary of the invention of the bikini in 1946 by French designer Louis Réard. This day honors the iconic two-piece swimsuit that revolutionized beachwear and fashion. The bikini, named after the Bikini Atoll where atomic bomb tests took place, symbolized a bold new era […]