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Calling all Corys out there! It's time to celebrate your name and uniqueness on National Cory Day. Share your stories and bond with fellow Corys today!
Get ready to celebrate National Cory Day on July 17, a special day dedicated to all the amazing people with this name! The name "Cory" has roots in both Irish and English cultures, and means "from the hollow". Interestingly, some famous people who share this name include actors Cory Monteith and Corey Feldman, as well as musician Cory Taylor. On this day, we honor the unique individuals who bear this name and all the positive qualities they bring to the world. So let's raise a glass to all the wonderful Corys out there – Happy National Cory Day!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1850s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Rise of Name 'Cory'</div><div class='timeline-text'>The name "Cory" starts to gain popularity in the English-speaking world during the mid-19th century.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1980s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Name 'Cory' in Pop Culture</div><div class='timeline-text'>The name "Cory" becomes synonymous with pop culture in the 1980s with prominent figures like actor Corey Feldman.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2004</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Recognition by Famous Cory</div><div class='timeline-text'>Singer-songwriter Corey Taylor mentions how special it feels to have a unique name in an interview.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2009</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Cory Monteith's Fame</div><div class='timeline-text'>Actor Cory Monteith becomes well-known for his role on the television show "Glee", giving the name 'Cory' more recognition.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First National Cory Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first National Cory Day is celebrated on July 17th, turning a spotlight on this prominent name.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2021</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Cory Day Today</div><div class='timeline-text'>Many individuals with the name 'Cory' continue to join in the annual celebration of their unique name.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a Cory-themed party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite all your friends named Cory to a party celebrating their name! Decorate with Cory-inspired decorations and have fun with games and activities related to the name.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create a "Cory Day" playlist</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather all the songs you can find with "Cory" in the title or lyrics and create a fun playlist to listen to on National Cory Day. It's sure to be a hit with all your Cory friends!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Share stories about famous Corys</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take some time to research and share interesting facts and stories about famous people with the name Cory, such as Cory Monteith, Cory Booker, or Cory Hardrict. It's a great way to learn more about the name and celebrate its popularity.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Send Cory-themed gifts or cards</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Show your appreciation for your friends named Cory by sending them a thoughtful gift or card on National Cory Day. It could be something related to their interests or hobbies, or even just a simple card with a fun "Cory" pun.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Organize a "Cory Meetup"</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Use social media to plan a meetup for all the Corys in your area to get together and celebrate their name. It's a great way to make new friends and bond over a shared name.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It celebrates a special name</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>National Cory Day is a day to celebrate all the amazing people named Cory around the world. It's a chance to honor and appreciate the unique individuals who share this name and the impact they have on our lives.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It brings people together</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>National Cory Day is a day where all Corys can come together to celebrate their shared name. It's a great opportunity to connect with others who have a special bond and shared experiences because of their name.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's a day to embrace individuality</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Having the name Cory sets you apart from others and makes you unique. National Cory Day is a chance to embrace that individuality and be proud of your name. It's a reminder that being different is something to be celebrated, not shied away from.</p></div></div>
National Cory Day is celebrated on July 17 every year. In 2024, National Cory Day will occur on a Wednesday.
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