ANSWER THE TELEPHONE LIKE BUDDY THE ELF DAY
Answer the Telephone Like Buddy the Elf Day is observed annually on December 18th.Buddy the Elf was played by Will Farrell in the 2003 movie “Elf”
OBSERVE
Simply answer the phone and say “(Insert your Name) the Elf, what’s your favorite color”. Use #AnswerThePhoneLikeBuddyTheElfDay to post on social media.
Within our research we were unable to identify the creator of Answer the Telephone Like Buddy the Elf Day, though we are certain he is a human raised by elves.
Free Shipping Day – Changes Annually
FREE SHIPPING DAY
Free Shipping Day is an annual one-day event held in mid-December. On this promotional holiday, consumers get to shop from large and small online merchants that are offering free shipping with a guarantee of delivery by Christmas Eve.For more information and a list of participating merchants, see: http://www.freeshippingday.com/
OBSERVE
Use #FreeShippingDay to post on social media.
HISTORY
In 2008, Luke Knowles, founder of FreeShipping.org along with his wife, created Free Shipping Day. By combining free shipping with guaranteed Christmas delivery, Knowles upped the ante for on-line sales. Merchants and consumers alike have seen the benefits of Free Shipping Day.
National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day – Third Friday in December
NATIONAL UGLY CHRISTMAS SWEATER DAY
National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day has grown to be an international event. Now occurring on the third Friday of December, the holiday gives holiday lovers worldwide a chance to wear their ugly Christmas sweaters. In 2014, they partnered with Save the Children in their “Make the World Better with a Sweater” campaign. You can now help children across the world by wearing an ugly sweater on December 18th and encouraging others to go online and donate.For more information go to http://www.nationaluglychristmassweaterday.org/
OBSERVE
Try these tips to take the prize on National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day:
- Animal or cartoon characters with a holiday theme are a great starting place. Think reindeer, snowmen, mice, kittens or elves.
- Select ridiculous colors. The more they clash, the better.
- Embellish. Scratch that. Over-embellish! Pom-poms, bells, felt, tinsle or any other glittery, jingly items laying around the house.
- Add a collar, dickey or ruffle.
- Electrify it! Put Rudolph to shame and go to the head of the team with bright, flashing lights!
- Give it some 80s flair with shoulder pads.
HISTORY
National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day was started in 2011 by ugly Christmas sweater lovers as a way to lighten up the busy holidays and to show off their absurdly, ugly sweaters. The day has grown in popularity and is celebrated worldwide.
National Underdog Day – Third Friday in December
NATIONAL UNDERDOG DAY
Underdog Day is observed annually on the third Friday in December.America loves underdogs. In sports, people tend to rally around the person or team that is not favored to win.
For more information on this day please visit the National Day Calendar page for National Underdog Day.
National Roast Suckling Pig Day December 18
NATIONAL ROAST SUCKLING PIG DAY
National Roast Suckling Pig Day is observed annually on December 18th. Suckling pig is a young pig, between the ages of two to six weeks, which is still fed by its mother’s milk. The pig is roasted whole, until the skin is crisp. The meat is tender and succulent.Suckling pig can range between 8-30 pounds and expect between $12-$20 a pound depending on the market. These factors coupled with the daunting task of roasting a whole, granted small, pig makes the finished product a delicacy most anywhere in the world.
For more information on this day please visit the National Day Calendar page for National Roast Suckling Pig Day.
Also on National Day CalendarToday is also International Migrants Day. For more information on this day please visit the National Day Calendar page for International Migrants Day.
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