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, 2025. 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
Resolution Renewal Day
International Tartan Day
Postal Worker Day (US)
Zip Code 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
International Hot Dog Eating Day
Boom Box Parade Day
July 5
Hop a Park Day
International Cherry Pit Spitting Day
Play Outside Day
Beer Run Day
Bikini Day
Thong Day
Work Without Your Hands Day
Corn Hole 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
Day of Rock N’ Roll
Chocolate Day
Father-Daughter Take a Walk Together Day
Global Forgiveness Day
July 8
SCUD Day (Savor the Comic, Unplug the Drama)
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
Kitten Day
Piña Colada Day
Teddy Bears’ Picnic Day
Clerihew Day
Global Energy Independence Day
July 11
French Fry Day
Motorcycle Day
Make Your Own Sundae Day
Slurpee Day
World Population Day
Swimming Pool Day
Collector Car Appreciation Day
Cheer Up the Lonely Day
Bowdler’s Day
July 12
International Skinny Dipping Day
Pecan Pie Day
Jello Day
Simplicity Day
Night of Nights
Different Colored Eyes Day
Paper Bag Day
Carver Day
July 13
Embrace Your Geekness Day
Gruntled Workers Day
Be Your Own Hero 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
International Town Criers Day
July 15
Be a Dork Day
Arctic Sea Ice Day
Gummi Worm Day
Pet Fire Safety Day
Give Away Something Day
World Youth Skills Day
July 16
Hotdog Day
International Balloon Dog Day
Take Your Poet to Work Day
World Snake Day
Personal Chef’s Day
Guinea Pig Day
July 17
Get to Know Your Customers Day
International Sister Cities Day
World Emoji Day
Yellow Pig Day (to celebrate the number “17”)
Disneyland Day
July 18
Insurance Nerd Day
Sour Candy Day
Nelson Mandela Day
World Listening Day
Celebration of the Horse Day
Pajama Day
Robin Hood Day
July 19
Toss Away the “Could Haves” and the “Should Haves” Day
Flitch Day
Words With Friends Day
Hemingway Lookalike Day
Caviar Day
July 20
Ice Cream Day
Lake Superior Day
Fortune Cookie Day
Moon Day
Space Exploration Day
Lollipop Day
World Jump Day
International Chess Day
July 21
Global Hug Your Kid Day
Get Out of the Doghouse Day
No Pet Store Puppies Day
Be Someone Day
July 22
Be a Good Teammate Day
Casual Pi Day
Mango Day
Rat Catchers Day
Spooners (Spoonerism) Day
Fragile X Awareness Day
July 23
Gorgeous Grandma Day
Hot Enough For Ya Day
Sprinkle Day
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
Talk in an Elevator Day
Get Gnarly Day
Lumberjack Day
Wine and Cheese Day
Threading the Needle Day
Hire a Vet Day
Merry-Go-Round Day
International Red Shoes Day
July 26
Water Gun Fight Day
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
World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
July 28
Milk Chocolate Day
Water Park Day
July 29
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
Chili Dog Day
Uncommon Instruments Awareness Day
World Ranger Day
Mutt Day
Orgasm Day
Michael Kerr, Humor at Work, 2025. Michael Kerr is an international business trainer, business speaker and the author of 9 books, including The Humor Advantage: Why Some Businesses Are Laughing All the Way to the Bank. www.HumoratWork.com
