World Rivers Day
They carve their way through the earth, providing a playground for adventure seekers and a peaceful refuge for nature lovers.
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September 27 Holidays
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Your guide to celebrating September 27
Skip to all 15 daysStart your day by crushing a can for National Crush a Can Day, recycling helps the environment and it’s a great way to kick off your morning. For breakfast, enjoy some Corned Beef Hash to celebrate National Corned Beef Hash Day, a hearty and flavorful meal to energize you for the day ahead. Then, raise a glass of Chocolate Milk in honor of National Chocolate Milk Day, a delicious treat that will surely bring a smile to your face.
As you go about your morning, take a moment to forgive any grudges or grievances you may be holding onto, in observance of National Day of Forgiveness. It’s a freeing experience that can lighten your mood and brighten your day. Consider reaching out to your ancestors, whether through a phone call, a letter, or simply reflecting on their lives on Ancestor Appreciation Day.
For some afternoon fun, why not take a walk along a river for World Rivers Day? Appreciate the beauty of nature and the importance of preserving our waterways. If you have a pet, take them out for a stroll in the park in honor of World’s Largest Pet Walk. It’s a great way to bond with your furry friend and get some exercise together.
In the evening, tune in to your favorite morning show as a nod to Morning Show Hosts Day. Enjoy the entertainment and light-hearted banter to unwind after a long day. While watching, take a moment to appreciate the hard work of our law enforcement officers on National Police Memorial Day.
Before bed, consider donating to organizations that support individuals living with HIV/AIDS on National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Every contribution makes a difference in raising awareness and providing assistance to those in need. End your day by recognizing and honoring the sacrifices made by Gold Star Mothers and Families, a moment of solemn reflection and gratitude.
Throughout the day, take a few moments to thank and appreciate the priesthood members in your life on Priesthood Sunday. A simple gesture of gratitude can go a long way in showing your appreciation for their guidance and support. And finally, as the day comes to a close, dream about future travels and adventures in celebration of World Tourism Day. Who knows where your next journey may take you?
Enjoy your day filled with can-crushing, hearty meals, sweet treats, forgiveness, appreciation, nature walks, pet companionship, entertainment, remembrance, support, and dreams of exploration. It’s a day packed with diverse observances that offer opportunities for reflection, joy, and connection.
National days and holidays on September 27
National Chocolate Milk Day
Satisfy your sweet tooth with this deliciously creamy beverage made from cocoa and dairy. Perfect for any time of day!
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National Corned Beef Hash Day
Potatoes, garlic, onion, peppers, and of course, corned beef are all it takes to make your own hearty, filling, and of course delicious corned beef hash.
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
- United States
National Crush a Can Day
Satisfy your inner Hulk and crush those aluminum cans! Recycling never felt so satisfying or looked so cool. Let's go!
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- Canada
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Ancestor Appreciation Day
Spend a day with your living relatives, talk to your relatives about your ancestors, or dig into your ancestry online to find out more about your history.
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- Japan
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National Day of Forgiveness
National Day of Forgiveness invites us to release grudges and embrace healing. This special day encourages individuals to let go of past hurts, fostering personal peace and stronger relationships. By choosing to forgive, we unburden ourselves from lingering anger and resentment, paving the way for emotional freedom. Embracing forgiveness offers profound...
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National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
One of the hardest things is not knowing. Not knowing your status. Not knowing where to turn. National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day exists to change that. It sheds light on a topic many still find hard to face. This day speaks directly to gay and bisexual men, offering support...
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Morning Show Hosts Day
Watch an episode of your favorite morning show with friends or family, and discuss your favorite hosts and the unique elements they bring to the table.
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- United Kingdom
- United States
Priesthood Sunday
Priesthood Sunday gives people a chance to slow down and say something they might not say often enough: thank you. It’s a day when folks in parishes, schools, and neighborhoods come together to recognize the quiet strength of their priests. These men show up in moments big and small—at hospital bedsides...
World’s Largest Pet Walk
The World’s Largest Pet Walk invites people and their animals to step outside and move together. Organized by Pet Partners, this event welcomes participants of all ages and abilities. Whether you stroll through your neighborhood, hike a trail, or gather with friends at a local park, the goal is simple...
Fish Amnesty Day
Fish Amnesty Day flips the usual story. It asks us to see fish not as dinner, but as living creatures who want to survive. These underwater animals feel pain, flee danger, and live in complex social groups. Picture a fish darting through coral, quick and bright, just trying to make...
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Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day
This important day offers an opportunity to remember, honor and show appreciation to the mothers and families of those who have lost their lives while serving in the military. Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day Be intentional and make a difference by making plans with some of these ideas: Honor a Gold Star...
National No Excuses Day
“I need to wash my hair.” “I have a headache.” “My pet fish is feeling stressed out and needs me to stay home.” Sure, sometimes these things are really happening, but oftentimes they are simply excuses that are made up to keep people isolated and alone. It’s time to set aside those...
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World Tourism Day
Take the plunge and visit that place you’ve always wanted to go on World Tourism Day, or look into tourist locations, functions, and events closer to you.
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National Police Memorial Day
Honoring sacrifices, brave guardians fallen in service, a silent salute echoes, their courage everlasting in memory.
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- United States
Other holidays on September 27
Mid-Autumn Festival
During this enchanting celebration, families gather under the moonlit sky to relish delightful treats, share laughter, and celebrate unity and abundance.
- China
International Week of Deaf People
Promoting understanding and inclusion enhances communication, fosters empathy, and empowers those with hearing loss in our communities.
Seed Gathering Season
Seed Gathering Season bursts into life as autumn sets in. It's a vibrant celebration where communities come together to collect seeds from local trees, flowers, and fruits. This activity fosters a connection with nature, encouraging people to explore their surroundings and appreciate the beauty of the natural world. The season...
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National Eye Health Week
National Eye Health Week is a special event held annually to spotlight the significance of looking after our eyes. This week encourages everyone to focus on their eye health and understand the importance of regular eye checks. This observance aims to educate people about eye health and promote actions to safeguard...
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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...
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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...
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Tirana International Film Festival
The Tirana International Film Festival (TIFF) is a vibrant celebration of cinema held in the heart of Albania. It brings together filmmakers, actors, and movie enthusiasts from around the globe and includes a diverse range of films, including dramas, documentaries, and animations. It provides a platform for new voices in the...
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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 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...
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British Food Fortnight
British Food Fortnight is a lively and delicious celebration of the UK's culinary heritage. This two-week event highlights the best of British produce, from fresh vegetables to succulent meats. The celebration spans across restaurants, pubs, and markets, creating a festive atmosphere that encourages everyone to indulge in local flavors. The...
- United Kingdom
Milan Fashion Week
Milan Fashion Week stands as a beacon of creativity and style in the fashion world. Designers and fashion enthusiasts flock to Milan for this event, eager to see the latest trends and groundbreaking collections. The city buzzes with excitement as top brands like Prada, Fendi, and Moschino unveil their new...
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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
Fairtrade Fortnight
Supporting Fairtrade, means contributing to a more sustainable and equitable global market. Plus, you get to enjoy some delicious products!
- Australia
- New Zealand
- United Kingdom
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
World Reflexology Week
Highlighting the benefits of this holistic therapy promotes understanding of its role in enhancing well-being and relaxation.
Small Pet Rodent Awareness Week
Embracing a tiny companion, discover joy in caring for a pocket-sized friend, adding warmth to daily life.
Month-long holidays in September
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
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