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Cue the music — it’s time for your Hashtag Holiday Calendar & Pop Quiz, proudly brought to you by Inland Empire Health Plan, where your wellness meets your weekly dose of weird and wonderful trivia.

🎉 Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Today’s calendar is a buffet of beauty, books, and baked goods. Here's what we're celebrating:

🍫 National German Chocolate Cake Day

Turns out German chocolate cake isn't German at all — it's named after Sam German, an American baker who knew how to layer on the decadence.
Misleading name? Yes.
Delicious? Absolutely.
Calorie count? We’re not asking.

🌼 National Making Life Beautiful Day

Today’s about finding beauty everywhere — in nature, in people, in your first bite of that German chocolate cake.
Celebrate the big things and the small things.

📚 National Dirty Book Day

Yep, that’s a real thing. Whether your shelves are full of steamy romance, spicy thrillers, or just overdue library books, today’s the day to embr

📅 Hashtag Holiday Calendar: Cake, Costumes & Cousteau? Dive In.