National Day Calendar

National Day Spotlight | Presented By National Day Calendar

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Welcome to 'Destination: Celebration,' where every day is a reason to celebrate! Dive into the remarkable stories behind the most iconic and lesser-known celebrations with co-hosts Marlo Anderson and Latoya Johnson. From the nostalgic tastes of our favorite dishes to the shared memories that define our culture, our daily episodes transport you to moments of joy, reflection, and curiosity. With insightful narratives and a sprinkle of fun, Marlo and Latoya explore the history, significance, and wonders of each special day on the National Day Calendar. Whether it’s the little moments that bring a...

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Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

August 2, 2023 | Sweet Treats & Creative Retreats - National Ice Cream Sandwich Day & National Coloring Book Day 02.08.2023

In this installment of Destination Celebration, we delve into the fun and flavorful world of the National Ice Cream Sandwich Day, a day dedicated to a cherished and sweet delight. Next, we embrace the power of creativity and stress relief through National Coloring Book Day, exploring the meditative, artistic pleasure it brings to both adults and children alike. These celebrations, brought to life...

August 1, 2023 | Celebrating Friendships and Promoting Community Safety on National Girlfriends Day and National Night Out Day 01.08.2023

Join Marlo Anderson and Latoya Johnson on the National Day Calendar's Destination Celebration podcast for a dual celebration on August 1, 2023. Explore the unique bond of female friendship with National Girlfriends Day, a day that emphasizes emotional support, sisterhood, and lifelong camaraderie. On National Night Out Day, we delve into an annual community-building campaign that promotes part...

July 31, 2023 | Celebrating Green Goodness and Canine Companions: National Avocado Day & National Mutt Day 31.07.2023

Join us in this episode of Destination: Celebration as we delve into the nutritious world of National Avocado Day and the loving bonds of National Mutt Day. Your host, Marlo Anderson, takes you on a journey exploring the fun and fascinating stories behind these celebrations. From the versatile avocado to our unique and lovable mutts, there's a lot to appreciate and celebrate!

July 30, 2023 | Cherished Connections and Sweet Treats: International Day of Friendship & National Cheesecake Day 30.07.2023

"Today's episode of Destination: Celebration brings together the global bonding of International Day of Friendship and the delightful sweetness of National Cheesecake Day. Marlo Anderson shares intriguing insights into the origins of these days and how they've been celebrated over the years. Be ready to connect with your friends and satisfy your sweet tooth!

July 29, 2023 | Colorful Smiles and Tasty Layers: National Lipstick Day & National Lasagna Day 29.07.2023

Join us in today's episode of Destination: Celebration! We're adding a pop of color to our smiles for National Lipstick Day and savoring the layered goodness of a classic Italian dish on National Lasagna Day. Marlo Anderson takes us through the historical significance and fun facts about these two celebrations, and ways to join in the festivities.

July 28, 2023 | Elevator Chats and Chocolate Treats: National Talk in an Elevator Day & National Milk Chocolate Day 28.07.2023

Welcome to another episode of Destination: Celebration! Today, we're breaking the silence in elevators for National Talk in an Elevator Day. Then we're indulging in the sweet, creamy goodness of milk chocolate on National Milk Chocolate Day. Join Marlo Anderson as we delve into these two unique celebrations, discussing their histories and how to participate in them.

July 27, 2023 | Savoring Scotch & Saluting New Jersey: National Scotch Day & National New Jersey Day 27.07.2023

In today's episode, we're raising a glass for National Scotch Day and relishing the distinct flavors of this esteemed beverage. We also venture eastward to honor the fascinating history and culture of the Garden State on National New Jersey Day. Join Marlo Anderson on Destination: Celebration, where we dive into these captivating celebrations and their remarkable stories.

July 26, 2023 | The Taste of Togetherness: National Bagelfest Day & National Aunt and Uncle's Day 26.07.2023

This episode takes us on a delightful journey as we celebrate National Bagelfest Day, savoring the scrumptious variety of bagels, and National Aunt and Uncle's Day, recognizing the special role our aunts and uncles play in our lives. Join Marlo Anderson on Destination: Celebration, where we dig into these diverse celebrations and their intriguing origins."

July 25, 2023 | Carousel of Delights: National Wine and Cheese Day & National Merry-Go-Round Day 25.07.2023

On this episode, we're indulging in the perfect gastronomic pairing with National Wine and Cheese Day, and reminiscing our childhood joys on National Merry-Go-Round Day. Join Marlo Anderson on Destination: Celebration, as we share the stories behind these unique celebrations

July 24, 2023 | Family Ties & Festive Toasts: National Cousins Day & National Tequila Day 25.07.2023

Today, we're taking a moment to cherish our family bonds with National Cousins Day, as well as savoring the distinctive taste of agave with National Tequila Day. Join Marlo Anderson as we delve into the stories behind these celebrations on our journey with Destination: Celebration

July 23, 2023 | Delightful Desserts & Dedicated Parents: National Vanilla Ice Cream Day & National Parents' Day 25.07.2023

Today, we're celebrating National Vanilla Ice Cream Day, a day that honors America's most popular ice cream flavor. We're also recognizing National Parents' Day, a day that honors all parents do. Join Marlo Anderson as we explore the history behind these two celebrations on our journey with Destination: Celebration.

July 22, 2023 | Tropical Delights & Restful Delights: National Mango Day & National Hammock Day 25.07.2023

Today, we're celebrating the delicious tropical flavors of National Mango Day, followed by the relaxing tradition of National Hammock Day. Join your host, Marlo Anderson, as we uncover the origins of mango cultivation and the art of hammock lounging. It's a day for savoring sweetness and finding serenity on our journey with Destination: Celebration."

July 21, 2023 | Sweet Indulgences & Powerful Changes: National Junk Food Day & National Be Someone Day 25.07.2023

In this episode, we celebrate National Junk Food Day and National Be Someone Day. We take a trip down memory lane, back to the origins of some of our most beloved junk food items. After indulging our taste buds, we shift gears to celebrate the potential we all have to make a difference in someone's life. Join your host, Marlo Anderson, as we continue our journey on Destination: Celebration.

July 20, 2023 | Checkmate & One Giant Leap: International Chess Day & National Moon Day 25.07.2023

Join us in this episode as we celebrate International Chess Day and National Moon Day. We delve into the strategic world of chess, exploring its ancient origins and enduring global popularity. Then, we commemorate the extraordinary day when humankind first set foot on the moon, forever changing our perspective on the universe. Tune in for these fascinating stories with your host, Marlo Anderson, o...

July 19, 2023 | Sipping Daiquiris & Savoring Hot Dogs: National Daiquiri Day & National Hot Dog Day 25.07.2023

Join us in this episode as we celebrate National Daiquiri Day and National Hot Dog Day. We start with a trip to the tropics, learning about the refreshing cocktail that has made waves worldwide, the Daiquiri. Then we journey to the heart of America, exploring the iconic and beloved hot dog. Don't miss out on these tasty tales with your host, Marlo Anderson, on Destination: Celebration.

July 18, 2023 | Tangy Treats & Luxurious Delicacies: National Sour Candy Day & National Caviar Day 25.07.2023

In this episode, we embark on a culinary journey as we celebrate National Sour Candy Day and National Caviar Day. Starting off with the tangy treats that tickle our taste buds, we explore the irresistible world of sour candies. We then transition to the epitome of luxurious dining, caviar. Dive into the history and intricacies of these unique culinary experiences with your host, Marlo Anderson, on...

July 17, 2023 | Expressive Icons and Vibrant Inks: World Emoji Day & National Tattoo Day 25.07.2023

On this episode, we celebrate World Emoji Day and National Tattoo Day. We begin with a trip into the digital world, exploring the inception and global rise of emojis, these tiny pictorial icons that have transformed the way we communicate. Then, we shift gears to the rich history and profound artistry of tattoos, which have been etching stories into skin for millennia. Tune in with Marlo Anderson...

July 16, 2023 | Savory Bites and Sweet Surprises: National Corn Fritter Day & National Ice Cream Day 25.07.2023

In this episode, we explore the satisfying crunch of National Corn Fritter Day and the creamy indulgence of National Ice Cream Day. We journey through the delightful fusion of cornmeal and kernels that make up corn fritters, before delving into the intriguing story of how vanilla became a popular flavor for chocolate ice cream. With host Marlo Anderson guiding the way, we're celebrating every...

July 15, 2023 | Treats and Generosity: National Gummi Worm Day & National Give Something Away Day 25.07.2023

In this episode, we celebrate the sweet, squiggly sensation of National Gummi Worm Day and the spirit of generosity on National Give Something Away Day. Dive into the whimsical world of Gummi Worms, a favorite candy for many and learn how this treat wormed its way into our hearts. We also embrace the joy of giving, sharing stories of kindness that can inspire us all to make a difference. Host Marl...

July 14, 2023 | Macaroni, Cheese, and Grand Marnier - A Classic Combination 24.07.2023

In this episode, we delve into the delightful combination of comfort food and sophisticated spirits on National Macaroni and Cheese Day and National Grand Marnier Day. Discover the origin of macaroni and cheese, a classic dish loved by many, and how it traveled across oceans to land on our plates. We also unravel the creation story of the distinctive Grand Marnier, a French liqueur that adds a das...

July 13, 2023 - The Harmony of Barbershop Music & The Small Wonder of Delaware 24.07.2023

Today, we strike a chord with the smooth, harmonious melodies of barbershop quartets on National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day. Learn about the rich history of this distinct musical art form and its ties to nostalgia and camaraderie. We then take a journey to Delaware, known as the "Small Wonder" on National Delaware Day. Discover the unique contributions of our first state to the Unit...

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