Comic Sans Day is celebrated on the first Friday of July every year. This year it is celebrated on July 4. This day is celebrated across the world as a way to laugh about and appreciate this overused and universally hated font. It was started as a way to laugh about the notoriety of Comic Sans, which is a font released by Microsoft Windows and popularized because it is easy to read. Schools used the font excessively, as did everyone else. Soon after it was released people believed it was overused and used in inappropriate spaces, and the font became entrenched in popular culture as the font was mocked.
National Yard Games Day
National Yard Games Day is celebrated on the first day of summer, equivalent to the summer solstice, which falls on June 21 this year. It is a day to have loads of fun with friends, not at an expensive venue, but in your yard. Adults and youngsters gather in yards and play fun games, specially devised for the day’s celebration. A list of 10 fun games is released to be played or experimented with on the day — which fuels people’s excitement about the day.
Special Recreation for the Disabled Day
Special Recreation for the Disabled Day is celebrated every year on July 2 by acknowledging the importance of recreational activities in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Did you know that around 15% of the world’s population lives with some form of disability? It’s everyone’s right to live with respect and engaging in some form of recreational activity can go a long way in accomplishing that goal. Special recreation can refer to loads of activities like sports, running, painting, and the performing arts.