Special Days in January, 2018

Here we are at the end of 2017. It's been an interesting year, to say the least! Much as happened in the world, some good and some not-so-good. As we close out the old year, let's take a look at what New Year 2018 has in store for us. Here is the calendar for next month's special days.
January, 2018
1.  New Year's Day, National Thank God It's Monday Day (TGIM)
2.  National Science Fiction Day, National Personal Trainer Awareness Day
3.  National Fruitcake Toss Day, National Drinking Straw Day, National Chocolate Covered Cherries Day
4.  National Spaghetti Day (Make mine al dente, please), National Trivia Day
5.  National Bird Day (I love my feathered friends!), National Whipped Cream Day, National Screenwriters Day
6. National Bean Day, National Cuddle Up Day, National Technology Day, National Shortbread Day
7.  National Bobblehead day, National Tempura Day (Yum!)
8.  National Winter Skin Relief Day (As a frog, my skin is always nice and moist...), National Argyle Day, National Bubble Bath Day, National English Toffee Day, National JoyGerm Day, National Clean Off Your Desk Day (Boy Howdy! I sure need this day.)
9.  National Shop For Travel Day, National Apricot Day, National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, National Static Electricity Day
10. National Bittersweet Chocolate Day, National Cut Your Energy Costs Day, National Save The Eagles Day
11. National Milk Day, National Step In A Puddle And Splash Your Friends Day
12. Kiss A Ginger Day, National Marzipan Day, National Pharmacist Day
13. National Peach Melba Day, National Rubber Ducky Day, National Sticker Day, Stephen Foster Memorial Day, National Vision Board Day
14. National Dress Up Your Pet Day, National Sunday Supper Day
15. National Hat Day, National Strawberry Ice Cream Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
16. National Fig Newton Day, National Nothing Day, National Religious Freedom Day, National Nothing Day, National Without A Scalpel Day
17. This is a free day to celebrate something special of your own choosing!
18. National Winnie The Pooh Day, National Thesaurus Day, Get To Know Your Customers Day
19. National Popcorn Day
20. National Buttercrunch Day, National Cheese Lovers Day, National Disc Jockey Day
21. National Granola Bar Day, National Hugging Day, Squirrel Appreciation Day
22. National Blonde Brownie Day
23. National Handwriting Day, National Pie Day (My problem is always which one to choose!)
24. National Compliment Day, National Peanut Butter Day
25. National Opposite Day
26. National Green Juice Day (You know what I always say, Green is Good!), National Peanut Brittle Day, National Spouses Day, National Big Wig Day
27. National Chocolate Cake Day, National Seed Swap Day
​28. Data Privacy Day, National Blueberry Pancake Day, National Have Fun At Work Day (Just not too much fun...I wouldn't want you to get fired!), National Kazoo Day
​29. Library Shelfie Day, National Puzzle Day, National Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day
30. National Plan For Vacation Day, National Croissant Day (Mais oui!)
31. National Backward Day, National Inspire Your Heart With Art Day (Always one of my personal favorite special days of the year.)
As you can see, even after New Year's Day there's still plenty to celebrate in January 2018. I hope you'll join me in selecting some of your favorite days to celebrate and let's keep the party rolling all month long. Join me on 1st of next month for my February Calendar of Special Days.
I invite you all back here on 3, January for more of "Irwin's Almost Famous Blogs."
I wish everyone a peaceful, happy, safe, and prosperous year ahead!  I'm hopping off now to the party store for all my supplies.