Fun, Offbeat, Unusual July Theme Days, July Observances & Holidays
Here’s a list of some of the fun, wacky, offbeat, unusual, strange holidays and theme days for the month of July, 2023. Celebrating these, recognizing these theme days is a very simple way to bring a little fun and humor into your workplace and create some rituals and traditions to help strengthen your workplace culture. For some ideas on how to make use of some of these fun holidays go to: Ways to Celebrate Fun Holidays in the Workplace
July 1
Canada Day
International Joke Day
International Tartan Day
International Cherry Pit Spitting Day
Hop a Park Day
Play Outside Day
Resolution Renewal Day
Postal Worker Day (US)
Independent Beer Run Day
July 2
World UFO Day
Wildland Firefighter Day
I Forgot Day
July 3
Compliment Your Mirror Day
Deep Fried Clams Day
Stay out of the Sun Day
Superman Day
Drop a Rock Day
International Plastic Bag Fee Day
July 4
Fourth of July or Independence Day in the USA
BBQ Ribs Day
Boom Box Parade Day
July 5
Bikini Day
Thong Day
Work Without Your Hands Day
July 6
International Kissing Day or World Kiss Day
Take Your Webmaster to Lunch Day
Fried Chicken Day
July 7
Dive Bar Day
Tell the Truth Day
Chocolate Day
Father-Daughter Take a Walk Together Day
Global Forgiveness Day
July 8
SCUD Day (Savor the Comic, Unplug the Drama)
Bald is in Day
International Skinny Dip Day
Carver Day
Video Games Day
Math 2.0 Day (a celebration of math intermingling with technology)
Coca Cola Day
Freezer Pop Day
July 9
Dead Head Day
Dimples Day
July 10
Don’t Step On a Bee Day
International Town Crier Day
Kitten Day
Piña Colada Day
Teddy Bears’ Picnic Day
Clerihew Day
Global Energy Independence Day
July 11
Make Your Own Sundae Day
International Sister Cities Day
Slurpee Day
World Population Day
Cheer Up the Lonely Day
Bowdler’s Day
July 12
Pecan Pie Day
Jello Day
Simplicity Day
Night of Nights
Different Colored Eyes Day
July 13
Embrace Your Geekness Day
Gruntled Workers Day
International Day of Rock and Roll
Barbershop Music Appreciation Day
Nitrogen Ice Cream Day
Beef Tallow Day
July 14
Shark Awareness Day
International Nude Day
World Chimpanzee Day
World Orca Day
French Fry Day
Motorcycle Day
Collector Car Appreciation Day
Robin Hood Day
July 15
Be a Dork Day
Toss Away the “Could Haves” and “Should Haves” Day
Strawberry Rhubarb Wine Day
Arctic Sea Ice Day
Gummi Worm Day
Pet Fire Safety Day
Give Away Something Day
World Youth Skills Day
July 16
World Snake Day
Ice Cream Day
Lake Superior Day
Personal Chef’s Day
Guinea Pig Day
July 17
Hotdog Day
World Emoji Day
Yellow Pig Day (to celebrate the number “17”)
Disneyland Day
Global Hug Your Kid Day
Get Out of the Doghouse Day
July 18
Insurance Nerd Day
Caviar Day
Sour Candy Day
Nelson Mandela Day
July 19
International Balloon Dog Day
Hot Dog Day
Take Your Poet to Work Day
Flitch Day
Words With Friends Day
July 20
Get to Know Your Customers Day
Fortune Cookie Day
Moon Day
Space Exploration Day
Lollipop Day
World Jump Day
International Chess Day
July 21
Pajama Day
Celebration of the Horse Day
No Pet Store Puppies Day
Be Someone Day
July 22
Be a Good Teammate Day
Hammock Day
Casual Pi Day
Mango Day
Day of the Cowboy
Rat Catchers Day
Spooners (Spoonerism) Day
Fragile X Awareness Day
July 23
Gorgeous Grandma Day
Hot Enough For Ya Day
Body Painting Day
World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
July 24
Tell an Old Joke Day
Cousins Day
Tequila Day
Frozen Margarita Day
International Self Care Day
Drive-Thru Day
Thermal Engineers Day
July 25
Wine and Cheese Day
Threading the Needle Day
Hire a Vet Day
Merry-Go-Round Day
International Red Shoes Day
World Drowning Prevention Day
July 26
One Voice Day
Bagelfest Day
Aunts and Uncles Day
International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem
July 27
Barbie-in-a-Blender Day
Love is Kind Day
Take Your Houseplant For a Walk Day
Walk on Stilts Day
Refreshment Day
Chili Dog Day
July 28
Talk in an Elevator Day
Get Gnarly Day
Lumberjack Day
Milk Chocolate Day
Water Park Day
System Administrators Day
July 29
Water Gun Fight Day
Lasagna Day
International Chicken Wing Day
Rain Day
Lipstick Day
International Tiger Day
International Butler Day
July 30
Cheesecake Day
Father-In-Law Day
Share a Hug Day
Paperback Book Day
International Day of Friendship
Chicken and Waffles Day
Whistle-blowers Appreciation Day
July 31
Avocado Day
Uncommon Instruments Awareness Day
World Ranger Day
Mutt Day
Michael Kerr, Humor at Work, 2023. Michael Kerr is an international business trainer, business speaker and the author of 8 books, including The Humor Advantage: Why Some Businesses Are Laughing All the Way to the Bank. www.HumoratWork.com