#write30 – Celebrations & Commemorations

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24th September is celebrated as:

 •National Cherries Jubilee Day
 •Bluebird of Happiness Day
 •German Sandwich Day
 •South Africa’s Heritage Day
 •Hug a Vegetarian Day
 •National Brave Day
 •National Punctuation Day
 •Native American Day
 •Save the Koala Day
 •Schwenkfelder Thanksgiving Day
 •World Bollywood Day
 •World’s Biggest Coffee Morning Day for Cancer support
 

Find more such commemorations here.

Use the list as a starting point to think of random ideas that you can use for a new story or a new poem or a scene in your existing manuscript. Jot down your ideas.
Your ideas or snippets need not be related to the celebrations – but just inspired by either the rituals or the name of the celebration or simply reminds you of a potential scene or something that happened to you. Find the cultural connections in these and see if that triggers ideas for scenes.