Invite an alien to live with you and eat some junk food on July 21, 2026
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July 21st, 2026 There is something special about choosing to try again, even when the first time did not go as planned. It shows that you are still willing to believe in what could be. On July 21st, countries and cultures around the world observe a mix of national public holidays, cultural traditions, and awareness days. [1] Official National & Public Holidays Belgian National Day: Commemorates the historic events of 1831 when Leopold I took the oath as the first King of the Belgians. Liberation Day (Guam): Marks the liberation of the island by American forces from Japanese occupation in 1944. Kharchi Puja: An important, centuries-old Hindu festival celebrated widely in the state of Tripura, India, dedicated to the worship of the earth. President's Day: Observed as a national public holiday in Botswana. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Notable Awareness & Special Days National Be Someone Day: A grassroots awareness movement celebrated in the U.S. focused on spreading kindness, community empowerment, and ending child abuse. [1, 2] Black Women's Equal Pay Day: An important awareness day in the U.S. that highlights the wage gap and the additional time Black women must work to earn what white men made the previous year. [1] Fun & Quirky Observances National Junk Food Day: A lighthearted holiday that encourages the indulgence of high-calorie, low-nutrient snacks. National Lamington Day: A popular day, particularly in Australia, to bake and eat the iconic square sponge cakes coated in chocolate and desiccated coconut. Invite an Alien to Live with You Day: A whimsical holiday dedicated to sci-fi fans and celebrating the idea of extraterrestrial life. [1, 2, 3]
Merriam-Webster WORD OF THE DAY JULY 21, 2026 dog days plural noun | DAWG-DAYZ the hottest time of the year WORD OF THE DAY alack interjection [ uh-lak] used as an exclamation of sorrow, regret, or dismay Love your little life. The chipped mug you always pick. The walk you always take. The people who always stay. It will not make headlines. It does not need to. Big lives look loud. Little lives feel warm. So love yours out loud. On purpose. Say it today: this little life of mine, I would not trade it.
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