Perfect for a slow summer day! Put together a full menu of frozen and on-the-rocks rum drinks. Talk to your vendors about swag giveaways and other promotions. More Ideas: Rum Day isn’t only for National Rum Day! Promote this event year-round to bring in your Rum-loving customers. Try selling rum-infused foods. Think rum cake, rum popcorn, fruit, etc. Tropical decorations are key! Make your customers feel like they’re on a tropical island.

Celebrate National Dollar Day with $5 Friday at your bar! Kick the weekend off right, starting at lunch time. Put together a special menu of tall beers, great cocktails and appetizers for only 5 bucks each! More Ideas: Kickoff this day on National Dollar Day, but continue to host this event throughout the year!