July 5th
If you're Manx (and you're at home on the Isle of Man) then you may be celebrating the continuation of the oldest parliament in the world with the ceremonial meeting on Tynwald Hill. The governing body (Tynwald) of this former Viking outpost has been going since 979 AD.
Here's some "olde" school fare to get in the Manx mood:
Serve with Herb Beer and Elderberry Wine
Cowree (from a recipe filched from the fairies)
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