Finding Joy In Daily Holidays. Let's Celebrate National Sunglasses Day! Celebrated Every June 27th.

    Let's Celebrate National Sunglasses Day!

Celebrated Every June 27th.

June 27th is National Sunglasses Day, a daily holiday dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of protecting your eyes from harmful UV rays. Backed by the Vision Council, this day encourages everyone to wear sunglasses—not just as a fashion statement, but as a crucial shield for your eye health. Whether you’re soaking up the sun or enjoying outdoor activities, National Sunglasses Day reminds us all to safeguard our vision while embracing the great outdoors.

A Few Sunglasses Facts...

• The early sunglasses were sunglasses goggles and were made over 2,000 years ago in an effort to protect Eskimos in Arctic regions from getting snow blindness.
• True sunglasses were created in China in the 12th century.
• Polarized lenses were first made in 1936.
• Polarized lines today protect against glare and block 100% of UVA and UVB rays.
• Wearing polarized sunglasses can protect you from developing cataracts.

A Few Ways to Celebrate National Sunglasses Day...

1. Wear your favorite pair of sunglasses. 
2. Go out and buy a new pair of polarized sunglasses.
3. Buy a silly pair of sunglasses.
4. Take sunglasses selfies and post on social media.
5. Tell your friends and family about the health benefits of wearing sunglasses.

How will I  celebrate National Sunglasses Day? I will buy some polarize sunglasses.

Happy National Sunglasses Day!

KathieyV.