Tis' the month of bright colors and hot summer days and nights. It's July! Being outdoors is a must during the summertime and hosting parties are at the top of your list. There are so many ideas and themes that you can use for these hot months. However, what themes are out there? What can you do to make your party stand out? Wedding And Party Network is here to talk about the wonderful month of July! You'll be ready for a themed party in no time!
Fun July Facts
July is the seventh month of the year and one of the seven months that has 31 days in it. It is considerably the warmest month in the Northern hemisphere and the coldest month in the Southern hemisphere. This month was once called Quitilis since it was the fifth month in the Roman calendar.
Birthstone & Flowers
The birthstone for July is the gorgeous ruby. It's a blood-red colored gem stone which is caused by the presence of chromium. They are simply stunning and would be a great color to merge into any party.
For July's flower, there are actually two; the larkspur or water-lily. Larkspur is a gorgeous purple flowers, while the water-lily features various colors. Use the larkspur in centerpieces, as well as the water-lily. Fill a vase with water and let the water-lily float in it. These would both make great accents to a party and the colors are vibrant and will go with anything.
July's Astrology
Cancer, Leo and Gemini all represent the astrology signs for July. Cancer personalities tend to be emotional, intuitive, cautious, protective, moody, over emotional and clinging. Leo personalities are generous, creative, broad-minded, pompous, bossy and dogmatic. Gemini's are adaptable, versatile, youthful, intellectual, nervous, superficial and cunning. Why not throw an astrology party? That would be great on a clear night. Just imagine looking up at the beautiful night sky.
Special Events & Holidays
National Blueberry Month
National Hot Dog Month
National Ice Cream Month
July 1 – International Joke Day
July 2 – World UFO Day
July 3 – Stay Out Of The Sun Day – Move the party indoors!
July 3 – Dog Days Begin
July 4 – America's Independence Day
July 5 – Caribbean Day
July 7 – Macaroni Day
July 9 – National Sugar Cookie Day
July 10 – Barn Day & Teddy Bear Picnic Day
July 12 – Paper Bag Day – Decorate paper bags as a craft at your next party
July 13 – National French Fries Day & Go West Day
July 18 – Cow Appreciation Day
July 20 – Chess Day & Moon Day
July 21 – National Junk Food Day
July 27 – Bug's Bunny's Birthday
July 30 – National Cheesecake Day
You'll find many holidays to celebrate during the month of July. You can get really creative with it and make your party truly stand out. Decorate with red, white and blue or host a beach theme party for Caribbean Day. You can serve sugar cookies or cheesecake for your party food and even junk food in honor of National Junk Food Day, kids will love that! July is such a fun month, so get out and celebrate!
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