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1 Butterfly Education 2 3 4 5 6 and Awareness Day! Go outside and see European Bicycle Day! In Look at the label on your Constitution Day in Swedish National Day! what butterflies are in Anguilla Day! Try making some countries, families shirt. Where’s it from? Denmark! Many ancient Learn a traditional your own yard or park. this typical chocolate pie. use bikes more than cars! What about your favorite Danes were Vikings. Swedish dance. Feel free What countries do they Instead of driving some- pants? Spend the day like a to make up your own migrate to or from? where, ride your bike! viking! steps, too!
What The Portuguese are 7 is your 8 9 10 famed in history 11 12 13 World Oceans Day! Dia dos Namorados, Many countries around favorite Today, while they cele- as explorers. Today, on Corpus Christi in Brazil! What’s your favorite sea Brazilian Valentine’s the world celebrate story or legend? brate the Running of the Portugal Day, trace the Try this Brazilian scaven- animal? Where does it Day! Make and give out Queen’s Day today. Make Can you track where it Bulls in Pamplona, make countries Vasco de Gama ger hunt originated? Are there live? your own bull puppet! visited on a map. Is there Valentine’s to the people your own crown! other versions in other a Portuguese population you love countries? near where you live? 14 Today, on Children’s 15 16 17 18 19 20 Midsummer Day, or Day, make friends the summer solstice, Icelandic National Day! Festa Junina is Brazil’s with a kid you don’t What’s your favorite Point to a country on is celebrated throughout What would your name second biggest festival, know! Find a holiday? How do they your map. What toys do Scandinavia. It’s very look like if you lived in celebrated for all of June. pen pal that Look at the birds in your celebrate it in Europe? the kids use there? common to wear a flower Iceland? What about Bolo de Fubá is typically lives across the backyard. Can you find In Asia? or herb crown. your friends? eaten world out where they migrate Make your own! to or from? 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Djibouti Indepen- dence Day! Listen to Luxembourg National Farmer Day in Peru! Dragon Boat Festival in On Madagascar’s Inde- Summer Solstice, cele- In El Salvador, they these two songs in the Day! Pretzel Day is during Check if there are any China. Check if there are pendence Day, it’s com- brated all over the world! celebrate Teacher’s Day traditional style. Feel Lent, but you can make farmers markets nearby any celebrations happen- mon to eat poultry, like Try this traditional Finn- today! Write a card for free to play or sing along these yummy pretzels you can visit ing near you! Make your chicken. Try this typical ish midsummer recipe your favorite teacher and try to make up your any time own dragon boat chicken recipe own songs!
28 Today would be day 29 30 two of the Tour de France! While the race Today would be the start Independence Day in has been postponed, of Wimbledon! Try this the DR Congo! Learn the have your own Tour by English scavenger hunt Kwassa Kwassa dance! looking at these jersey while the tournament is meanings and designing on hold. your own! See the activity links on the following page! 2 Anguilla Day caribbeanchoice.com 5 Constitution Day in Denmark wholewideworldtoys.com 6 Swedish National Day youtube.com 9 Running of the Bulls in Pamplona dltk-kids.com 10 Portugal Day ducksters.com 11 Corpus Christi in Brazil wholewideworldtoys.com 12 Brazil for Kids pinterest.com JUNE 14 Children's Day studentsoftheworld Click on the links for 17 Icelandic National Day icelandwithaview.com AND youtube.com fun filled activities 19 Festa Junina goya.com and ideas! 20 Midsummer Day thewishingelephant.com 21 Summer Solstice dlc.fi 22 El Salvador for Kids pinterest.com 23 Luxembourg National Day thecraftycrow.net 24 Peru for Kids pinterest.com 25 Dragon Boat Festival in China littlepassports.com 26 Madagascar's Independence Day globaltableadventure.com 27 Djibouti Independence Day kezira.de 28 Tour de France topendsports.com 29 Wimbledon wholewideworldtoys.com 30 Independence Day in the DR Congo allaroundthisworld.com
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July Morning in 1 Bulgaria welcomes 2 3 4 the first day of July. Gion Matsuri is one of Poya is celebrated every Curaçao Flag Day! Put to- Make a traditional mar- the most famous festi- full moon in Sri Lanka! gether your best Curaçao tenitsa bracelet, worn vals in Japan! Draw your Tonight, look up at the outfit using the clothes in from March 1st until the own float that represents night sky. Can you see your closet appearance of the first something important to any constellations? blooming tree you. Planets? The Rainforest 5 6 Kupala or Wianki 7 8 9 10 11 Naadam festi- Night in Eastern World Music Festival val in Mongolia Happy Venezuelan Europe! Make another For Tanabata in Japan, What are some of the Argentina Independence in Borneo focuses on celebrates the traditional Independence Day! Try wreath (see June 20th), write your wishes on smallest countries in the Day! Make castanets, Indigenous music from sports of wrestling, horse this recipe for traditional and throw it into water. strips of paper and hang world? What states can a traditional Argentine around the world. Look racing, and archery. Venezuelan arepas If it holds together, it’s them on the tree branch- you compare them to? instrument up past performances on Make your own horse at good luck! es outside! Youtube from these per- home and race it! formers and play along! 12 13 14 15 At the grocery store, 16 17 18 look at the choc- It’s International Ice Pick some of your Bastille Day! Where can Fiesta de la Tirana in Who was Nelson Mande- Design your own flag! Did olate. What countries Cream Month! New Zea- favorite countries’ flags. you find French food in Chile! Watch la Diablada, la? Why do we celebrate you use any of the colors produce cocoa? Pick out landers are #1 at eating What do the colors and your town? a traditional dance, and him today? Make your or symbols you saw in chocolate from two dif- ice cream, so join them symbols mean? invent your own dance own South African paper other flags? Why? ferent countries and try and try your favorite that tells a story plate necklace! to taste the differences flavor today!
19 Day 1 of the Boryeo- 20 21 22 23 Marine Day in Japan 24 Today would be the 25 ng Mud Festival in is a day to honor the first day of the Olym- Korea! Find or make Colombian Independence Belgian National Day! Birthday of King Sobhu- ocean. Why should we be pics! Create your own Explore your family some mud and get a Day! What are some of Try this Belgian take za, longest reigning mon- grateful to our oceans? backyard Olympics with heritage! Are there any little dirty. And parents, the animals that live on waffles, called Liège arch in recorded history. Visit the beach or jump your favorite sports heirlooms or recipes that this is your excuse for a here? Make your own waffles Try batik, a dying process in a pool! have been passed down? mud mask! anteater! popular in Eswatini
26 27 28 29 30 31 National Tree Day St Olav’s Day is celebrat- in Australia! Look at Independence Day in the What’s your favorite din- It’s International Tiger Eid al-Adha is celebrated ed in the Faroe Islands. some of the trees nearby. Maldives! Listen to bodu- ner? Where did it come Day! Where are all the by Muslims all over the Learn to count to 10 in What types of trees are beru music and drum or from originally? What places tigers live? world! Cook a big feast of Faroese! Try to use the they? Where else in the dance along! about the ingredients? your favorite foods and numbers throughout world do they live? Spices? give some of it away the day
See the activity links on the following page! 1 July Morning in Bulgaria krokotak.com 2 Curaçao Flag Daychobolobo.com 3 Gion Matsuri japan-guide.com 4 Poya apps.apple.com 5 Venezuelan Independence Day minimalistbaker.com 7 Tanabata web-japan.org 9 Argentiana Independence Day youtube.com 10 Rainforest World Music Festival rwmf.net 11 Naadam Festival redtedart.com JULY Flags kids-world-travel-guide.com Click on the links for 12 Bastille Day ducksters.com fun filled activities 14 and ideas! 15 Where Does Cacao Grow? worldatlas.com 16 Fiesta de la Tirana youtube.com 17 International Ice Cream Month wikipedia.org 18 Nelson Mandela greenkidcrafts.com AND youtube.com 19 Boryeong Mud Festival boryeongmudfestival.com 20 Colombian Independence Day dltk-kids.com 21 Belgian National Day foodandwine.com 22 Birthday of King Sobhuza kinderart.com 23 Japan for Kids pinterest.com 26 Independence Day in the Maldives youtube.com 27 Favorite Dinner wholewideworldtoys.com 28 St Olav’s Day omniglot.com 29 All About Tigers livescience.com 30 Eid al-Adha youtube.com 31 Australia for Kids pinterest.com
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1 What other cities are at your lattitude? Check this map, and then look at the weather there! Is it similar? Different?
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 August Monday marks Happy Raksha Bandhan, During the Nebuta Mat- Independence Day in Bolivian Independence Côte d’Ivoire Indepen- It’s the Feria de la Flores the beginning of Carnival celebrated across the suri Festival in Aomori, Burkina Faso! Look at Day! Learn one of many dence Day! Try this in Colombia! Look at the in Anguilla! Dress up like world! Make rakhi brace- Japan, lanterns are some examples of fa- traditional dances in traditional kedjenou flowers in your backyard you’re attending let for your family and everywhere. Make your mous Mossi Masks, and Bolivia: the Morenada! chicken recipie (feel free and in the supermarket. the people you love own out of paper make your own! to sub the chicken for Where are they from? cauliflower!) UN International 9 International Day of 10 11 12 13 14 Falklands Day marks 15 On Indian Indepen- the World’s Indige- Youth Day cele- the first sighting dence Day, Kids all Happy Janmashtami for nous People. Are there World Lion Day! Go out- brates young people and Celebrate Japanese of the Falkland Islands! over go outside to fly Hindu families across any indigenous popula- side and try to imagine seeks to uplift the half of Obon. Dress up, dance, Imagine you discovered kites with messages on the world! Read about tions where you live? Pick all the different places a kids ages 6-14 who lack and make vegetable an island, what would them! Write a message the birth of Krishna and a country on your map. lion could live! basic education. Today, animals to honor your you name it? What might on a kite you make or make a Krishna crown What indigenous people try to do one thing to ancestors! it look like? own and go fly it! lived there? help them! 16 17 18 19 Today, on UN World 20 21 During the Interna- 22 Ganesh Chaturthi in In Ancient Egypt, Humanitarian Day, tional Camel Festival Hindu countries! Use When you go to the Do you or any of your the River Nile flooded write a thank you letter Islamic New Year! Why and Derby in Kenya, any materials to make grocery store next, go to friends have a dog or so predictably it was to someone doing some- do some cultures begin camels from across the a painting, sculpture, or the international section cat? Where is their breed marked on calendars on thing important for the the year at different world are brought to race drawing of Ganesh and pick out something originally from? this week! Try out this world, whether they’re a times? Try making this and be shown. Make your new to try! Egyptian scavenger hunt family friend or stranger visual calendar own at home
23 24 25 Uruguayan Inde- 26 27 28 29 What is the mean- pendence Day! Uru- ing of Your Name? As the Water Jousting National Parks Day in guayans are very much La Tomatina in Spain is International Peach Take some inspiration Does it come from anoth- Festival starts in Western Costa Rica! Visit your influenced by their past the world’s largest food Month! Try this recipe for from the world’s largest er language or culture? Europe, try your own favorite park. How is it as gauchos, or cowboys. fight! Instead of throwing German Kuchen. Tango Festival this week Where do others with version in the pool with different from the parks Learn how to tie your them, make one of your in Argentina and learn a your name live? a noodle in Costa Rica? own lasso favorite tomato recipes! few steps!
30 31 What fruits do you have Trinidad and Tobago in your home? Where are Independence Day! Listen they from? to some Calypso music and make your own steel drum! See the activity links on the following page! 1 Cities are at your latitude batchgeo.com 2 Carnival in Anguilla kidworldcitizen.org 3 Happy Raksha Bandhan theeducatorsspinonit.com 4 Nebuta Matsuri Festival innerchildfun.com 5 Independence Day in Burkina Faso pinterest.com 6 Bolivian Independence Day youtube.com 7 CÔte d'Ivoire Independence Day africanbites.com 8 Columbia for Kids pinterest.com 9 International Day of the World's Indigenous People native-land.ca AU GUST 10 All About Lions livescience.com Click on the links for 11 Happy Janmashtami mocomi.com fun filled activities Celebrate Japanese Obon kyotogram.com and ideas! 13 15 Indian Independence Day economictimes.indiatimes.com 16 The River Nile wholewideworldtoys.com 18 American Kennel Club akc.org 20 Islamic New Year themuslimahguide.com 21 International Camel Festival learncreatelove.com 22 Ganesh Chaturthi mocomi.com/ AND mocomi.com 23 Water Jousting Festival youtube.com 24 Costa Rica for Kids pinterest.com 25 Uruguayan Independence Day youtube.com 26 Spain for Kids pinterest.com 27 International Peach Month tasteofhome.com 28 Largest Tango Festival youtube.com 29 Meaning of your Name geneanet.org 30 Fruits youtube.com 31 Trinidad and Tobago Independence Day koolkidscrafts.com
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