Turning 18 is one of those milestones in life that should be honored. The day is filled with celebration, but there are also some pain and suffering that come with it. Many teens look forward to this day because it marks the beginning of a new chapter in their life, where they are becoming an adult. As you get ready to mark the day, there are many things you can do when you turn eighteen. Take a look at these things and make sure you have a great time on that special day.

Have some fun: Turning eighteen can be very stressful for some people. Remember that this is a time in your life when you can do things you normally don’t have a lot of time for. Have a party, go out to the ballgame, join a club, start working on your novel, or anything else you feel like doing. It’s all about having a good time.

Go to a sleepover: If your parents are going to let you off of this important date, don’t ruin it by drinking or doing drugs. A sleepover is a great way for you to meet new friends, have fun, and celebrate turning eighteen.

Start dating: If you want to accomplish a lot when you get older, then you need to start looking for your next mate, and the best place to start is with your closest friends and relatives. Let them know that you’re planning to get married at some point, so they’ll start inviting you over. If you’re lucky, then they might even suggest that you start dating one of their friends.

Learn how to dance: If you haven’t learned any dance moves as of yet, then this is a great place to start learning how to dance. Most people will tell you that you need to learn some dancing techniques when you get older, but that doesn’t mean you have to wait until you’re an adult just to learn something new. This is a fun and exciting way to spend your birthday, and you should take pride in showing off your moves once you learn how to dance. Just make sure that you practice those moves before you perform them in public.

Get involved in student council: Your local school usually has a group of students that are there to help you out with things that you can do when you turn eighteen. There are usually elections for senior citizen volunteers as well, so you might be able to influence the election by showing your enthusiasm for student government.

Just do something good for your community while you’re young!