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MAY DAY – May 1
Mon May 1st

What is May Day

May Day ushers in a traditional celebration of flowers and spring on May 1st. May 1st marked the first day of summer in several ancient calendars. This was certainly a cause for celebration.

NATIONAL HOTEL EMPLOYEE DAY | September 1
Fri Sep 1st

What is National Hotel Employee Day

On September 1st, we celebrate National Hotel Employee Day and recognize over 2 million workers who work in the industry.

National Coffee Ice Cream Day | September 6
Wed Sep 6th

What is National Coffee Ice Cream Day

We can indulge in a caffeinated dessert on September 6th National Coffee Ice Cream Day. Coffee enthusiasts will be delighted by the opportunity, particularly if they also love ice cream.

World Braille Day - January 4
Wed Jan 4th

What is World Braille Day

Every year, World Braille Day reminds us of the importance of accessibility and freedom for those who are blind or visually impaired.

National Kansas Day - March 15
Wed Mar 15th

What is National Kansas Day

We recognize each state in the order they entered the union, beginning with Hawaii and ending with Hawaii on Independence Day. We feature a small part of each state's past, foods, and the people who make up the state. There's so much more to discover, we can't help but celebrate our beautiful country even more.

Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day | August 28
Mon Aug 28th

What is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day

On August 28th, Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day sets aside a day to honor the pet companions we've lost.

NATIONAL ZOO LOVERS DAY – April 8
Sat Apr 8th

What is National Zoo Lovers Day

National Zoo Lovers Day, each year on April 8th, encourages us to visit our local zoos. Thousands of people visit zoos each year to learn about the many animals that live there. Many of them also known as zoological parks, and many of them also function as breeding centers. These facilities are used to determine whether species are endangered or at risk of being endangered. They also provide information to the public about a large variety of animals and their habitats.

NATIONAL TRIVIA DAY – January 4
Wed Jan 4th

What is National Trivia Day

Many people who accumulate and hoard tidbits of useless information on January 4th are commemorated on National Day. Of course, National Trivia Day is the National Trivia Day.

NATIONAL BUTTERCRUNCH DAY – January 20
Fri Jan 20th

What is National Buttercrunch Day

On January 20th, the delectable toffee candy that comes in many forms is commemorated on National Buttercrunch Day.

Korean War Veterans Armistice Day | July 27
Thu Jul 27th

What is National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day

North Korean forces crossed the border into South Korea on June 25, 1950, the first war of the Cold War-era, erupted, as North Korean forces crossed the border into South Korea. The war will last three years, involving troops from around the world and costing millions of lives. National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day commemorates the conclusion of the Korean War on July 27, 1953, as well as those who served during this often forgotten war.

NATIONAL SPANISH PAELLA DAY – March 27
Mon Mar 27th

What is National Spanish Paella Day

National Spanish Paella Day is the annual celebration of National Spanish Paella Day on March 27th. Paella, a Spanish rice dish, has become extremely popular and is widely distributed around the world. It appeared in its modern form in Valencia, on Spain's east coast, in the mid-19th century.

National Park Service Founders Day | August 25
Fri Aug 25th

What is National Park Service Founders Day

President Woodrow Wilson signed what is now known as the Organic Act on this day in 1916. It was the National Park Service that was established. The National Park Service protects 400 acres in 50 states, US territories, and the District of Columbia, totaling 84 million acres as part of the Department of Interior.

SCHOOL PRINCIPALS’ DAY – May 1
Mon May 1st

What is School Principals' Day

On School Principals' Day, remember to take the time to thank the school's academic leaders on May 1st.

National Anisette Day | July 2
Sun Jul 2nd

What is National Anisette Day

On National Anisette Day, we find a liqueur derived from aniseed on July 2nd. Aniseed from the anis herb gives anisette its licorice or fennel flavor. Distillers occasionally use a sugar syrup for a sweeter result, although generally a dry, dry liqueur. This licorice-tasting drink is enjoyed by Spain, Italy, Portugal, Portugal, and France. This licorice-tasting drink is popular around the world.

NATIONAL DISSERTATION DAY – April 26
Wed Apr 26th

What is National Dissertation Day

On April 26th, continuing education students will be reminded every year to maintain their attention and complete the pinnacle of their education.

American Red Cross Founder’s Day | May 21
Sun May 21st

What is National American Red Cross Founder’s Day

National American Red Cross Founder's Day, May 21st, marks the American Red Cross's centennial. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross in 1881 and became the first president of the group in 1881. She was the head of the group for the next twenty-three years.

National Yucatan Shrimp Day | May 24
Wed May 24th

What is National Yucatan Shrimp Day

On May 24th, National Yucatán Shrimp Day is commemorated as a dish bursting with flavor. The dish's flavors, plup, peel-and-eat shrimp, are the main ingredient, and the colors recall diners of the summer evenings.

NATIONAL DAYLIGHT APPRECIATION DAY – June 21
Wed Jun 21st

What is National Daylight Appreciation Day

On June 21st, the summer solstice (the longest day of daylight in the northern hemisphere) is celebrated each year and encourages people to enjoy the sun's many benefits.

National Chocolate Day | October 28
Sat Oct 28th

What is National Chocolate Day

On October 28th, National Chocolate Day celebrates one of the world's most popular foods. Although many specific chocolate-related holidays exist throughout the year, National Chocolate Day celebrates all things chocolate.

NATIONAL FREEDOM DAY – February 1
Wed Feb 1st

What is National Freedom Day

National Freedom Day, which is always observed on February 1st, celebrates freedom from slavery. It also acknowledges that America is a symbol of liberty. The day honors Abraham Lincoln's signing of a joint House and Senate resolution that later became the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution. On February 1, 1865, President Lincoln signed the Amendment outlawing slavery. However, it was not approved by the states until later in December 18, 1865, which was not until later.