National Bird Day on January 5 raises awareness about bird welfare, conservation, and the impact of captivity and the pet trade on wild birds.
National Days
There is something to celebrate each day. The National Days calendar includes nearly 10,000 observances held throughout the year—from lighthearted food and fun days to meaningful causes, cultural traditions, and awareness events that reflect every aspect of life.
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January 6, 2026, is the 6th day of the year, with 360 days remaining until the end of…
National Spaghetti Day is celebrated each year on January 4 and highlights spaghetti as one of the world’s most popular pasta dishes.
National Trivia Day on January 4 celebrates curiosity and shared knowledge through fun, fact-based questions across history, science, and everyday life.
January 4, 2026, is the 4th day of the year, with 361 days remaining, falling on a…
Blue Monday is often linked to winter fatigue and low mood, and is now used to encourage mental health awareness and connection.
World Compliment Day on March 1 encourages sincere, words-only appreciation to boost morale, well-being, and positive connections worldwide.
Pay a Compliment Day on February 6 encourages people to speak up and share genuine appreciation to boost morale and strengthen connections.
National Compliment Day on January 24 encourages sincere, thoughtful praise to strengthen relationships and lift morale during the winter season.
January 5, 2026, is the 5th day of the year, with 360 days remaining until the end…
National Hamburger Day on May 28 celebrates the hamburger’s role in American food culture, marking the start of grilling season and special promotions.
National Drinking Straw Day on January 3 marks the 1888 patent of the modern straw and traces its journey from paper to sustainable alternatives.
