"Official List" of U.S. National Days
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World Snowboard Day is an annual event held in late January that celebrates snowboarding and promotes its culture and community. It includes various activities such as free snowboarding lessons, competitions, exhibitions, and parties around the world.
#WorldSnowboardDay
National Bacon Day is celebrated annually on December 30th. It is a day dedicated to indulging in and appreciating bacon, a popular meat product made from pork. People often enjoy bacon in various dishes, such as breakfast foods, sandwiches, and a la carte.
#NationalBaconDay
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | December 30 | Saturday |
| 2024 | December 30 | Monday |
| 2025 | December 30 | Tuesday |
| 2026 | December 30 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | December 30 | Thursday |
| 2028 | December 30 | Saturday |
| 2029 | December 30 | Sunday |
| 2030 | December 30 | Monday |
| 2031 | December 30 | Tuesday |
| 2032 | December 30 | Thursday |
| 2033 | December 30 | Friday |
| 2034 | December 30 | Saturday |
| 2035 | December 30 | Sunday |
The Universal Hour of Peace is a global initiative aimed at promoting unity and peace by encouraging people from all walks of life to come together and observe one hour of silence or engage in peaceful activities, fostering a sense of harmony and understanding among individuals and communities worldwide.
#UniversalHourOfPeace
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | December 31 | Sunday |
| 2024 | December 31 | Tuesday |
| 2025 | December 31 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | December 31 | Thursday |
| 2027 | December 31 | Friday |
| 2028 | December 31 | Sunday |
| 2029 | December 31 | Monday |
| 2030 | December 31 | Tuesday |
| 2031 | December 31 | Wednesday |
| 2032 | December 31 | Friday |
| 2033 | December 31 | Saturday |
| 2034 | December 31 | Sunday |
| 2035 | December 31 | Monday |
Still Need To Do Day is a day dedicated to finishing all the remaining tasks, chores, or projects that have been put off or neglected. It is a time to tackle those lingering to-do list items and finally complete them.
#StillNeedToDoDay
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | December 29 | Friday |
| 2024 | December 29 | Sunday |
| 2025 | December 29 | Monday |
| 2026 | December 29 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | December 29 | Wednesday |
| 2028 | December 29 | Friday |
| 2029 | December 29 | Saturday |
| 2030 | December 29 | Sunday |
| 2031 | December 29 | Monday |
| 2032 | December 29 | Wednesday |
| 2033 | December 29 | Thursday |
| 2034 | December 29 | Friday |
| 2035 | December 29 | Saturday |
National Champagne Day is a day dedicated to celebrating and enjoying the sparkling wine known as Champagne. It is typically observed on December 31st, coinciding with New Year’s Eve celebrations, and serves as a reminder to indulge in the bubbly beverage to responsibly.
#NationalChampagneDay
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | December 31 | Sunday |
| 2024 | December 31 | Tuesday |
| 2025 | December 31 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | December 31 | Thursday |
| 2027 | December 31 | Friday |
| 2028 | December 31 | Sunday |
| 2029 | December 31 | Monday |
| 2030 | December 31 | Tuesday |
| 2031 | December 31 | Wednesday |
| 2032 | December 31 | Friday |
| 2033 | December 31 | Saturday |
| 2034 | December 31 | Sunday |
| 2035 | December 31 | Monday |
National Thank-You Note Day is a day dedicated to expressing gratitude and appreciation through handwritten notes. It encourages people to take the time to write and send thank-you cards to show their thanks for acts of kindness, gifts, or support they have received.
#NationalThankYouNoteDay
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | December 26 | Tuesday |
| 2024 | December 26 | Thursday |
| 2025 | December 26 | Friday |
| 2026 | December 26 | Saturday |
| 2027 | December 26 | Sunday |
| 2028 | December 26 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | December 26 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | December 26 | Thursday |
| 2031 | December 26 | Friday |
| 2032 | December 26 | Sunday |
| 2033 | December 26 | Monday |
| 2034 | December 26 | Tuesday |
| 2035 | December 26 | Wednesday |
Holy Innocents Day, also known as Childermas, is a Christian feast day commemorating the slaughter of male infants in Bethlehem ordered by King Herod in an unsuccessful attempt to kill the baby Jesus.
#HolyInnocentsDay
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | December 28 | Thursday |
| 2024 | December 28 | Saturday |
| 2025 | December 28 | Sunday |
| 2026 | December 28 | Monday |
| 2027 | December 28 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | December 28 | Thursday |
| 2029 | December 28 | Friday |
| 2030 | December 28 | Saturday |
| 2031 | December 28 | Sunday |
| 2032 | December 28 | Tuesday |
| 2033 | December 28 | Wednesday |
| 2034 | December 28 | Thursday |
| 2035 | December 28 | Friday |
National Homeowners Day is a day dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the importance of homeownership. It serves as a reminder of the value and benefits of owning a home, as well as a chance to honor and thank homeowners for their contributions to their communities.
#NationalHomeownersDay
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | December 26 | Tuesday |
| 2024 | December 26 | Thursday |
| 2025 | December 26 | Friday |
| 2026 | December 26 | Saturday |
| 2027 | December 26 | Sunday |
| 2028 | December 26 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | December 26 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | December 26 | Thursday |
| 2031 | December 26 | Friday |
| 2032 | December 26 | Sunday |
| 2033 | December 26 | Monday |
| 2034 | December 26 | Tuesday |
| 2035 | December 26 | Wednesday |
Candy Cane Day, celebrated every year on December 26, honors one of the most recognizable and nostalgic treats of the holiday season. With its bright red-and-white stripes, curved hook shape, and refreshing peppermint flavor, the candy cane has become a universal symbol of winter celebrations and Christmas cheer.
From decorating trees and stuffing stockings to stirring cocoa and baking festive desserts, candy canes bring sweetness, tradition, and joy to the season. Candy Cane Day offers the perfect opportunity to appreciate this timeless treat and the memories it represents.
The candy cane’s story dates back to 17th-century Europe, where simple white sugar sticks were first created. One popular legend suggests that a choirmaster in Germany bent the candy into the shape of a shepherd’s crook to entertain children during long church services.
Candy canes later arrived in the United States in the 1800s, when peppermint flavoring became popular. The iconic red stripes were added in the early 20th century, and advances in candy-making machinery allowed for mass production. By the mid-1900s, candy canes were firmly established as a holiday tradition in American homes and beyond.
Over time, candy canes have taken on symbolic meaning for many people:
While interpretations vary, the candy cane’s enduring appeal lies in its connection to comfort, tradition, and celebration.
Today, candy canes go far beyond peppermint sticks. Modern versions include flavors like cherry, chocolate, sour apple, cinnamon, and even novelty flavors. They appear in holiday recipes, themed merchandise, and viral social media creations.
Despite these innovations, the classic peppermint candy cane remains the most beloved — a reminder that simple traditions often stand the test of time.
#NationalCandyCaneDay
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | December 26 | Tuesday |
| 2024 | December 26 | Thursday |
| 2025 | December 26 | Friday |
| 2026 | December 26 | Saturday |
| 2027 | December 26 | Sunday |
| 2028 | December 26 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | December 26 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | December 26 | Thursday |
| 2031 | December 26 | Friday |
| 2032 | December 26 | Sunday |
| 2033 | December 26 | Monday |
| 2034 | December 26 | Tuesday |
| 2035 | December 26 | Wednesday |
International Day of Epidemic Preparedness is a global observance held on December 27th each year. It aims to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for and preventing epidemics, and to highlight the need for robust health systems.
#InternationalDayOfEpidemicPreparedness
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | December 27 | Wednesday |
| 2024 | December 27 | Friday |
| 2025 | December 27 | Saturday |
| 2026 | December 27 | Sunday |
| 2027 | December 27 | Monday |
| 2028 | December 27 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | December 27 | Thursday |
| 2030 | December 27 | Friday |
| 2031 | December 27 | Saturday |
| 2032 | December 27 | Monday |
| 2033 | December 27 | Tuesday |
| 2034 | December 27 | Wednesday |
| 2035 | December 27 | Thursday |