National Days Today & Every Day

World Freedom Day

Commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Iron Curtain on World Freedom Day and call for liberty everywhere through protest and political activism.

Carl Sagan Day

A unique mind, Carl Sagan offered the world a variety of new discoveries in science as well as new ways to think about the world.

United States

Go to an Art Museum Day is a special day celebrated each year on November 9th. This day invites everyone to explore the fascinating world of art by visiting museums. Whether you're a seasoned art lover or just curious, it's a perfect opportunity to experience the diversity and beauty of...

World Orphans Day

Take care of parentless children by raising awareness of their plight, organizing a fundraiser or sponsoring a child on World Orphans Day.

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Rad Tech Week

Rad Tech Week is a lively celebration of radiologic technologists and their essential work in the medical field. This special week shines a spotlight on the professionals who use cutting-edge imaging technology to diagnose and treat countless conditions. From X-rays to MRIs, these skilled technologists help doctors understand what’s happening...

United States

British Pudding Day

Tracing its history back to the early 14th century, British pudding has evolved over time. The name likely started out as “poding”, which literally was an animal stomach filled with meat and boiled. And considering that at the time it was something sort of like a sausage, the term was...

National Book Award Week

National Book Award Week, celebrated from November 7 to 13, shines a spotlight on the power of storytelling and the diversity of voices in American literature. This special week marks a time to honor and discover the incredible works of authors that shape our understanding and enjoyment of books. From...

United States

Microtia Awareness Day

Microtia Awareness Day is a special event dedicated to raising awareness about a rare congenital condition called microtia. This condition causes individuals to be born with underdeveloped outer ears. The day aims to educate the public and build empathy towards those affected. It highlights the unique challenges faced by people...

International

US Marine Corps Birthday

A legendary brotherhood that upholds honor, courage, and commitment. With unmatched strength and resilience, they protect and serve, embodying true heroes in action!

United States

Sesame Street Day

Introduce your kids to a beloved educational program on Sesame Street Day, binge your favorite episodes and purchase some Elmo or Cookie Monster merch.

United States

International Accounting Day

Consider joining the fulfilling profession of accountants, network with others, or dig into options for earning an accounting degree for yourself.

National Vanilla Cupcake Day

Soft and fluffy, with a creamy topping - this heavenly treat is perfect for a special occasion or to satisfy your sweet tooth.

USMC Day

USMC Day is a vibrant celebration honoring the United States Marine Corps' commitment and sacrifices. It's a day when people across the nation acknowledge the bravery and dedication of Marines. From thrilling parades to solemn ceremonies, the day bursts with patriotic pride and respect for those who serve in this...

United States

World Science Day for Peace and Development

Every November 10th, World Science Day for Peace and Development lights up our calendars. It's a day to appreciate science's crucial role in our lives and its power to foster peace and development globally. This celebration encourages everyone to engage with scientific topics and emphasizes how science impacts our daily...

Bahamas
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Rad Tech Week

Rad Tech Week is a lively celebration of radiologic technologists and their essential work in the medical field. This special week shines a spotlight on the professionals who use cutting-edge imaging technology to diagnose and treat countless conditions. From X-rays to MRIs, these skilled technologists help doctors understand what’s happening...

United States

World NET Cancer Day

World NET Cancer Day puts a face to a cancer many still haven’t heard of. It’s about real people who spent years feeling unwell, only to find out later that something more serious was going on. Neuroendocrine tumors don’t always shout—they whisper. They hide behind symptoms that seem harmless, like stomach...

International

Web Summit Lisbon

Web Summit Lisbon stands as one of the world's largest technology conferences. It brings together over 70,000 attendees from various sectors, including tech startups, investors, and global leaders. The four-day event, which takes place in the lively city of Lisbon, offers a platform for networking, learning, and innovation. Participants get...

Portugal

Singles Day

Practice self-love and self-appreciation, treat yourself to a shopping spree or vacation and go on a “date” with your unattached friends.

World Kindness Day

Share random acts of compassion on World Kindness Day by helping strangers, giving back to the community or teaching your children the value of niceness.

World Diabetes Day

Raise awareness of this common condition, “go blue” to show your support and make lifestyle changes that improve your health on World Diabetes Day.

National Recycling Day

Reduce waste at home and at work on America Recycles Day and make recycling a permanent habit for a greener, cleaner environment all year round.

National Fast Food Day

Treat yourself to some speedy snacks, share greasy grub with coworkers or go on a restaurant crawl to indulge all your guilty pleasures on Fast Food Day.

International Students’ Day

Take part in student events, talk with other students, and help shape the future of education for the next generation of potential students in the world.

Mickey Mouse Day

Celebrating the iconic character with round ears and a big smile — the symbol of a famous theme park and beloved cartoons.

International

Pocky Day

Did you know there's a whole day dedicated to celebrating a snack? Yes, you heard it right! Pocky Day lights up November 11th every year with lots of sweetness and joy. Imagine a day when everyone enjoys thin, chocolate-coated biscuit sticks. On this unique day, that's what happens in Japan...

International

National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day

Imagine that savory slice, loaded with all the good stuff, a harmonious medley of flavors — and not a single fishy surprise in sight!

National Indian Pudding Day

There is a rich and thick indulgence that is perfect for a cold winter’s day, something that brings the warmth and deliciousness of tradition together with childhood memories. In the New England area, this indulgence is known as ‘Indian Pudding’, a variation on the Hasty Pudding that was a classic...

National Spicy Guacamole Day

A zesty, green blend that's not afraid to bring the heat, adding a fiery kick to everyone's favorite chips and snacks.

National Spicy Hermit Cookie Day

These cookies, full of hidden treasures—crunchy on the outside, soft within— are like a delicious secret handshake among dessert aficionados.

National Fast Food Day

Treat yourself to some speedy snacks, share greasy grub with coworkers or go on a restaurant crawl to indulge all your guilty pleasures on Fast Food Day.

National Baklava Day

Crispy layers of pastry, oozing sweetness, and nuts giving a satisfying crunch — a mouthwatering symphony that leaves taste buds dancing.

Apple Cider Day

This timeless elixir, born from nature's bounty, captures the essence of orchards in every sip, a comforting embrace of crispness and warmth.

Fancy Rat & Mouse Day

Tiny, colorful companions with personalities that surprise, these pocket-sized pals are a delightful twist on the conventional pet experience.

The National Dog Show

The National Dog Show, a highlight for dog lovers and families across the country, lights up the Thanksgiving holiday with joy and excitement. Broadcast nationally, this event falls on Thanksgiving Day, making it a perfect watch post-Thanksgiving parade. Specifically, this day of furry fun and competition takes place on the...

Steve Irwin Day

Inspiring people all over the world to get more interested in the animals that occupy their lands, Steve Irwin was known as The Crocodile Hunter. This Australian animal lover and conservationist who established Wildlife Warriors to care for and support animals who might be at risk or in danger in...

National Slobber Appreciation Day

National Slobber Appreciation Day gives messy pups their moment to shine. Big tongues, droopy mouths, and strings of drool—it’s all part of their charm. Anyone who’s been greeted by a dog’s wet smooch knows how funny and full of love it feels. This day lifts up those slobbery dogs often passed...

Pushkar Camel Fair

The Pushkar Camel Fair is a colorful event held annually in the desert town of Pushkar, Rajasthan. It is a unique celebration that brings together thousands of visitors, both local and international, to witness a spectacle like no other. The fair is known for its lively atmosphere, featuring everything from...

India

Mickey Mouse Day

Celebrating the iconic character with round ears and a big smile — the symbol of a famous theme park and beloved cartoons.

International

Humane Society Anniversary Day

Humane Society Anniversary Day is a significant occasion observed on November 22nd each year. This day is dedicated to celebrating the establishment of the Humane Society International, known as the largest animal protection organization globally. People around the world come together to spread awareness about animal cruelty and the importance...

Wolfenoot

Have you ever heard of Wolfenoot? It's a heartfelt celebration honoring the spirit of the wolf and those who show kindness to dogs. On this day, the "Spirit of the Wolf" is said to hide small gifts for people who have been kind to animals, especially dogs. Families often enjoy meals...

Dear Santa Letter Week

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to send a wish directly to Santa Claus? Every year, during Dear Santa Letter Week, children and adults alike take pen to paper to craft personal messages to the jolly old elf. Celebrated during November, this week captures the essence of childhood...

United States

World Origami Day

Folding paper into intricate designs, this art form transforms simple sheets into miniature sculptures, a captivating blend of creativity and precision.

Symphonic Metal Day

The fusion of harmonious melodies and thunderous might — a musical realm where orchestras and electric guitars unite in majestic harmony.

Loosen Up Lighten Up Day

Shedding worries, embracing the carefree vibe, and letting laughter flow, it's like tossing burdens into the wind and embracing life's simplicity.

International

National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day

Embark on a thrilling adventure of rediscovery as you unveil hidden treasures and conquer the mysterious depths of your fridge!

United States

Have a Party with Your Bear Day

Get your favorite stuffed pal, grab a teacup, and prepare for a delightful gathering filled with laughter, pretend sips, and lots of cuddly memories!

National Take a Hike Day

National Hiking Day lights up our calendars every November 17, inviting everyone to lace up their boots and hit the trails. This special day is not just about taking a walk; it's a call to connect with nature, step away from the daily grind, and soak in the beauty of...

GIS Day

From urban planning to disaster relief, explore the world like never before with cutting-edge technology that brings maps to life.

Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Promoting knowledge and support for a health challenge, uniting to improve outcomes and provide hope for affected individuals.

National Healthy Skin Month

Preserving skin health ensures longevity, radiance, and shields against environmental stressors for a healthy complexion.

United States

National Children’s Month

Supporting young lives facing economic challenges, extending a compassionate hand for brighter futures and opportunities.

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National Marrow Awareness Month

National Marrow Awareness Month highlights the life-saving power of bone marrow and stem cell donations. This observance shines a light on the critical role donors play in helping patients battling blood cancers and other serious diseases. By registering as potential donors, individuals can provide hope and a second chance at...

United States

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