Celebrate Every Day

Join us on Destination: Celebration as we indulge in tasty tidbits for National Junk Food Day and explore the inspirational National Be Someone Day. Discover the origins of our guilty pleasures and learn how a simple act of kindness can make a world of difference. Don't forget to keep celebrating with your host Marlo Anderson.

On July 20, we travel back in time to the historic Apollo 11 mission and delve into the strategic world of chess. Celebrate National Moon Day as we revisit the iconic moment when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took humanity's first steps on the lunar surface. Then, we honor International Chess Day, learning about the origins and evolution of this timeless game. Join Marlo Anderson as we navigate these fascinating events that have left lasting impacts on our world.

This July 19, 2023, we're blending up a storm for National Daiquiri Day and grilling up a feast for National Hot Dog Day. Join co-hosts Kai Brant and Marlo Anderson as they delve into the flavorful histories of these two beloved treats, from the serendipitous invention of the daiquiri by Jennings Cox to the iconic status of hot dogs in American culture. And let's not forget, it's also Global Hug Your Kids Day. So gather the family for a day filled with scrumptious food, refreshing beverages, and lots of love on our journey to Celebrate Every Day on Destination Celebration.

Welcome to the intriguing pairing of National Sour Candy Day and National Caviar Day on July 18, 2023. We're taking a flavor trip from the tangy twists of Sour Punch Straws, a favorite candy that revolutionized the world of sweets, to the luxurious delicacy of caviar, a once plentiful treat that became a symbol of opulence. Join Marlo Anderson as we savor the varied tastes that life offers on Destination: Celebration.

In this episode of National Day Calendar, we're celebrating July 17, 2023, which marks World Emoji Day and National Tattoo Day. We delve into the world of emojis, those little digital symbols that have revolutionized our communication, and celebrate the Japanese engineer who gave them a worldwide stage. Then we explore the ancient art of tattooing, a form of expression that has marked human skin for millennia and celebrates its National Day on the same date. Join host Marlo Anderson as we explore these diverse forms of self-expression and Celebrate Every Day on Destination: Celebration.

In this episode of the National Day Calendar, we're celebrating July 16, 2023, a day dedicated to National Corn Fritter Day and National Ice Cream Day. Join us as we delve into the southern staple of corn fritters, with their crispy golden exterior and soft, sweet corn-filled center. Then we take a cool journey into the world of ice cream, exploring how vanilla became the popular addition to a multitude of flavors. Our host, Marlo Anderson, brings you these delightful tales in our quest to Celebrate Every Day on Destination: Celebration.

Welcome to another exciting day on the National Day Calendar. This episode brings us to July 15, 2023, when we celebrate National Gummi Worm Day and National Give Something Away Day. We delve into the chewy, fruity history of the gummi worm, a candy cherished by children and adults alike. After our sweet sojourn, we embrace the spirit of generosity, giving away items to declutter our lives and bring joy to others. This episode is a reminder of the small actions that can bring a smile to our faces, be it through a sweet treat or a thoughtful act. Tune in with host Marlo Anderson as we Celebrate Every Day on Destination: Celebration.

In this episode of Destination: Celebration, we savor the scrumptious goodness of National Mac and Cheese Day. Trace the culinary journey of this creamy, cheesy delight from Thomas Jefferson's dining table to your own. We then pay homage to the humble French fry on National French Fry Day. Discover the pivotal role of McDonald's and J.R. Simplot in the creation of the beloved frozen fry, and see how Checkers/Rally's took fries to the next level. Join your host Marlo Anderson as we embark on this delicious journey to Celebrate Every Day.

In today's episode, we're diving into the harmonious world of National Barbershop Music Appreciation Day. From its humble beginnings in 19th-century barbershops to its place as a treasured form of American music, we'll explore the legacy and charm of this a cappella style. Then, we celebrate National Delaware Day, paying homage to the rich history, cultural diversity, and unique landscapes of our nation's first state, Delaware. Tune in with host Marlo Anderson as we continue to Celebrate Every Day.

On this episode of Celebrate Every Day, hosts Anna Devere and Marlo Anderson discover the sweet history of a Southern dessert on National Pecan Pie Day.  They also learn about a horse of many colors on Eat Your Jello Day.