September 20 2025 Holidays

National Dance Day

Losing oneself in the rhythm, letting the music guide, expressing feelings without words, and sharing the joy of movement.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
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National Pepperoni Pizza Day

A perfect combination of cheesy goodness and savory toppings, this classic dish is a crowd-pleaser that's perfect for any occasion.

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

Batman Day

Break out your Batman DVDs, invite friends or family, and start a marathon honoring Gotham’s defender and one of the most beloved superheroes of all time.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
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International Coastal Cleanup Day

With a heart for the environment, individuals join forces to restore shores, demonstrating love and commitment to preserving our oceans' beauty.

• Australia
• India
• International
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National Fried Rice Day

The savory goodness of fluffy, steaming grains, expertly combined with tender meats, fresh vegetables, and a symphony of exotic spices.

• China
• Japan
• Thailand
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Love and Friendship Day

Love and Friendship Day is a special occasion to celebrate the bonds that bring people closer. It’s a time dedicated to honoring the love shared between friends, partners, and family members. On this day, people express appreciation for the connections that enrich their lives, focusing on the simple joys of...

• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Mexico
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National Queso Day

Cheese dip lovers will especially enjoy the special feature of this day because it’s time for National Queso Day! How to Celebrate National Queso Day National Queso Day can be enjoyed in a variety of ways, including celebrating with some of these ideas: Enjoy Some Queso Dip In celebration of...

• Canada
• Mexico
• United States

National Gymnastics Day

Get involved with gymnastics and finally learn how to do a cartwheel, handstand, and more; or watch some of the greats at past Olympic competitions.

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
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International Red Panda Day

Visit a zoo or wildlife reserve to see one of the Earth’s cutest creatures, the Red Panda. Neither a panda nor even a bear, this unique animal is just too cute.

• Canada
• India
• International
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World Paella Day

A delightful Spanish dish, blending saffron-infused rice with a tantalizing mix of seafood, meat, and vegetables.

• Spain

National String Cheese Day

A delicious and tasty snack that’s nutritious and fun to eat, string cheese is the star of the show for National String Cheese Day! How to Celebrate National String Cheese Day Have a super fun time celebrating everything to do with National String Cheese Day with some of these fun...

• Canada
• United States

National Care For Kids Day

Imagine a day when the world pauses to shine a light on the youngest among us—National Care For Kids Day. Picture a classroom where laughter and excitement bubble over as children craft heartfelt letters, their words destined to bring smiles to kids' faces in hospital beds. Envision a community center alive...

• Australia
• Canada
• United Kingdom
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Beach Cleanup Day in Thailand

Beach Cleanup Day in Thailand draws together locals, tourists, and environmental groups, all committed to restoring the country’s beautiful shores. Volunteers gather along stretches of sandy coastline to collect plastic waste, fishing nets, and other debris washed up by the tide. It’s more than just an act of cleaning—participants are...

• Thailand

National Punch Day

No, not that kind of punch—no violence on Punch Day! Instead, gather your friends and family around a big bowl of fruity punch and enjoy the refreshment.

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

Festival of the Sea

The Festival of the Sea is an exciting celebration that brings coastal communities together to honor their connection with the ocean. On this day, people gather near the shore to immerse themselves in a world of maritime traditions. The festival features colorful parades, with boats dressed in bright flags floating...

• International
• United Kingdom
• United States

National Sew a Jelly Roll Day

National Sew a Jelly Roll Day is a fun event for quilting enthusiasts. It offers a chance to dive into those Jelly Roll fabric bundles you've been saving. These rolls, made up of pre-cut strips, are perfect for quick and creative projects. The day encourages quilters to gather, sew, and...

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States

Puppy Mill Awareness Day

Puppy Mill Awareness Day is an important occasion that highlights the suffering of dogs in commercial breeding facilities, known as puppy mills. These mills prioritize profits over animal well-being, often keeping dogs in cramped, unsanitary conditions. Many puppies from these places suffer from health problems and are sold to pet...

• United States

Usher Syndrome Awareness Day

Usher Syndrome is a rare genetic condition that affects both hearing and vision. People born with it often experience hearing loss from an early age. Over time, many also begin to lose their sight due to a condition called retinitis pigmentosa. This progressive vision loss often begins with trouble seeing in...

• United States

Big Whopper Liar Day

Telling lies is the whole point of Big Whopper Liar Day—but not the mean kind. This day is all about spinning silly, unbelievable stories for fun. Folks let their imaginations run wild, making up tales about giant fish, alien pets, or winning marathons backwards. The taller the tale, the better. It’s...

• United States

International Eat An Apple Day

Keep those pesky doctors at bay—at least for a day. Try a new apple-based recipe, slice one up to eat with peanut butter or honey, or just bite into a crisp apple.

• Canada
• International
• United Kingdom
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Locate An Old Friend Day

Ever wondered what happened to your best friend from 3rd grade? Hop online, dig up your address book, or simply give that number a call to reconnect.

• Canada
• International
• United Kingdom
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National Cleanup Day

Trash piles up faster than most people realize. Wrappers on sidewalks, bottles near trails, cans left in parks—each one adds up. National Cleanup Day tackles this problem head-on. It brings people together with a simple goal: clean up outdoor spaces.  Friends, families, and neighbors pitch in, bag by bag, turning messy...

• United States

National Crime and Intelligence Analyst Appreciation Day

National Crime and Intelligence Analyst Appreciation Day shines a light on the unsung heroes working behind the scenes in law enforcement. These analysts sift through mountains of data, spotting patterns that help police anticipate and prevent crimes. Their work often goes unnoticed, yet it's crucial for keeping communities safe. This...

• United States

International NFT Day

Imagine owning a digital artwork, a song, or even a moment in sports history—unique and verifiable. That's the essence of NFTs, or non-fungible tokens. These digital assets live on the blockchain, ensuring each one is distinct and cannot be duplicated. NFT Day celebrates this innovation, bringing together artists, collectors, and tech...

International Day of University Sport

International Day of University Sport turns quiet campuses into hubs of movement and connection: students leave their desks; professors trade lectures for sneakers; grass fields and gym floors come alive with cheers, high-fives, and playful rivalry. It’s a chance to press pause on stress and rediscover joy through sport. No pressure...

Software Freedom Day

Software Freedom Day is all about giving people the keys to their own digital world. It celebrates software that anyone can use, share, or change—no locked doors, no hidden rules. On this day, folks from all walks of life come together to talk about how tech can stay fair and...

• Australia

German World Children’s Day

German World Children’s Day is a vibrant celebration in Germany that highlights children’s rights and well-being. People gather in lively parks, halls, or squares for bright celebrations. Families, schools, and local groups team up. They host cheerful events—festivals, talks, and creative workshops—to ensure young voices are heard. Open conversations break...

Gata Festival

The Gata Festival in Armenia is a vibrant celebration centered around the beloved Armenian pastry, gata. This festival transforms the village of Khachik in the Vayots Dzor region into a hub of joy and togetherness. Locals and visitors alike gather to enjoy not only the delightful taste of gata but...

• Spain

National Boys and Girls Club Day for Kids

Engaging spaces where young minds explore, create, and connect through activities fostering growth, curiosity, and camaraderie.

• United States

National Inclusion Week

Embracing diversity in all its forms, and fostering environments where every individual feels valued and heard.

• United Kingdom

The Abergavenny Food Festival

The Abergavenny Food Festival is a vibrant event that lights up the Welsh town of Abergavenny every September. It's not just any festival. It's a significant highlight on the UK's culinary calendar, attracting food lovers from far and wide. Why do people flock to this festival? For starters, it's a paradise...

• United Kingdom

Tbilisoba

Tbilisoba is a vibrant celebration that brings the entire city of Tbilisi alive with colors, sounds, and flavors. This festival honors the spirit and diversity of Georgia's capital. The event fills the streets with lively parades, concerts, and markets showcasing traditional Georgian crafts and food. Local farmers and artisans come...

• Georgia

Rtveli

Rtveli is a vibrant grape harvest festival celebrated across Georgia. It is a joyful blend of hard work and celebration. It's a time when people unite to collect the fruits of their labor and honor the cultural heritage of winemaking that has been cherished for generations. The festival extends beyond...

• Georgia

Heritage Open Days

Heritage Open Days is a vibrant celebration of England's rich cultural and historical tapestry. Held annually, this festival allows people to explore hidden gems and experience new activities, all free of charge. Volunteers and organizations across the country open their doors, offering unique insights into the nation's heritage. This event...

• United Kingdom

National Jeans for Genes Day

National Jeans for Genes Day brings communities together for a common cause. People wear jeans to raise awareness about genetic disorders, and the day focuses on the struggles and stories of those affected. By simply wearing jeans, participants can show support and solidarity with the cause. This small gesture has...

• United Kingdom

Fiesta de San Pacho

Fiesta de San Pacho is a vibrant celebration that fills the streets of Quibdó with music, dance, and color. The festival honors Saint Francis of Assisi, blending Catholic traditions with Afro-Colombian culture uniquely and joyfully. As the day unfolds, the city becomes a stage where people showcase their rich heritage...

• Colombia

Hispanic Heritage Month

Join an event, forum, or exhibition for Hispanic Heritage Month, and appreciate the art, history, and cultural offerings of this rich and expansive heritage.

• United States

National Forensic Science Week

Unraveling mysteries, forensic science unveils hidden truths, deciphering clues to reconstruct events and solve puzzles.

• United States

National Drive Electric Month

While the gasoline car has certainly been the most popular in automobile history, many people don’t realize that some of the first cars invented ran on electric power! Experimental prototypes of these cars showed up in Europe in the 1830s, and the first viable option may have been in 1890...

• Canada
• Mexico
• United States

Sexual Health Week

Sexual Health Week is an exciting event designed to raise awareness about the importance of sexual well-being. During this time, many organizations focus on educating the public about various aspects of sexual health. The celebration aims to provide comprehensive information about sexual health, which includes understanding risks, managing diseases, and...

• United Kingdom

Biscuits and Gravy Week

National Biscuits and Gravy Week offers a perfect opportunity for lovers of this delicious dish to pay it some well-deserved respect, or for some of the more inexperienced to learn more and discover some new flavors! History of National Day A decidedly American dish, biscuits and gravy are believed to have...

• United States

National Coding Week

National Coding Week is a time to celebrate and explore the world of coding. It brings people of all ages together to discover the creative and problem-solving power of programming. The week focuses on the skills needed in today’s digital world. It's an opportunity to unlock potential and encourage everyone...

• United Kingdom
• United States

Semana de la Chilenidad

Semana de la Chilenidad is a vibrant celebration of Chile's rich culture and traditions. This special week highlights the nation's love for its roots, bringing together people from all walks of life. Everywhere you look, you’ll find joyful expressions of national pride. The streets are filled with music, traditional dances...

• Chile

Healthcare Environmental Services Week

Healthcare Environmental Services Week honors the crucial role of EVS professionals in keeping healthcare spaces clean and safe. These skilled workers use careful cleaning and disinfection to stop harmful pathogens. Their efforts help prevent infections that could harm patients, families, and staff. This week highlights their daily dedication, commitment, and...

• United States

Housekeepers Week

Housekeeping is tough and often thankless work, so make sure to give a big thank-you and even a small gift to the housekeepers who keep hotels and the like clean.

Thinking of You Week

Surprising a loved one with heartfelt words in the mail can uplift spirits and remind them they're cherished beyond measure.

• Australia
• United Kingdom
• United States

National Parent Teacher Home Visits Week

Building bridges through educator and family interactions, strengthening support networks to nurture student growth and achievement.

Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest is a massive folk festival in Munich. It blends big tents, fairground rides, bands, and hearty food. Brewers pour festbier brewed within city limits. Music thumps while crowds share laughs under a bright canvas. Color plus cheerful clinks turn fields into buzz. That day matters because it unites cultures, boosts...

• Germany

World Mitochondrial Disease Week

Mitochondrial diseases are a group of rare genetic disorders that impact the way the mitochondria in a person’s cells produce energy. While there is currently no cure for this range of conditions, the hope is that raising awareness and improving support will help provide care for those who need it...

World Wellness Weekend

World Wellness Weekend (WWW) is not only an event but it is also an international non-profit organization of the same name! This global event is organized to mobilize wellness professionals around the world, encouraging them to offer free wellness activities in their local communities to celebrate the topic of all-around...

Small Pet Rodent Awareness Week 

Embracing a tiny companion, discover joy in caring for a pocket-sized friend, adding warmth to daily life.

National Suicide Prevention Month

Take time to reach out to loved ones and even yourself, and learn the warning signs and behaviors in order to prevent a tragic and pointless death by suicide.

Read A New Book Month

Trade books with friends, join a book club, donate old books, and pick up new books to get lost in whole new worlds between the pages of a brand new tome.

National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

In the face of a growing health concern among our youth, society's nurturing role becomes increasingly vital for a healthier future generation.

• United States

National Recovery Month

The journey to reclaiming lives, marked by resilience and transformation, where individuals find strength amidst adversity to rediscover their inner light.

• United States