September 2024 Monthly Holidays
AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Month Link Link
All American Breakfast Month Link
Attendance Awareness Month Link
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Month
Atrial Fibrillation Month
Baby Safety Month Link
Backpack Safety America Month
Be Kind To Editors & Writers Month
Blood Cancer Awareness Month Link
Bourbon Heritage Month Link
Childrens' Good Manners Month
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Link
Cholesterol Education Month Link
Classical Music Month Link
Co-op Awareness Month (9/24-10/31)
College Savings Month
Craniofacial Acceptance Month Link
Eat Chicken Month
Fall Hat Month
Global Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month Link
Go Wild for California Wild Rice Month Link
Great American Low-Cholesterol, Low-fat Pizza Bake Month
Gynecology Cancer Awareness Month
Happy Healthy Cat Month Link Link
Histiocytosis Awareness Month Link
Hunger Action Month Link
Hydrocephalus Awareness Month Link
Intergeneration Month
International Days of Radiant Peace (9/22-6/23)
International or National Guide Dogs Month Link Link
International People Skills Month
International Self-Awareness Month Link (Note: There is also one in July. Different Sponsor.)
International Speak Out Month
International Strategic Thinking Month
International Square Dancing Month
International Women's Friendship Month
ITP Awareness Month Link
Library Card Sign-up Month
(World) Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month Link
Mesothelioma Awareness Month Link
Million Minute Family Challenge (September-December)
Mold Awareness Month
National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month
National Americana Month Link
National Bake & Decorate Month
National Be A Food Hero Month
National Campus Safety Awareness Month Link
National Cheese Month Link
National Chicken Month Link
National Child Awareness Month Link
National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month Link
National Chiari Awareness Month Link
National Coupon Month
National Disease Literacy Month Link
National DNA, Geonomics & Stem Cell Education Month
National Food Safety Education Month Link
National Family Meals Month Link
National Fruit and Veggies Month (Also June)
National Guide Dog Month Link Link
National Head Lice Prevention Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month (9/15-10/15)
National Home Furnishings Month
National Honey Month Link
National Infant Mortality Awareness Month Link
National Mulled Cider Month Link
National Mushroom Month Link
National Organic Harvest Month Link
National Osteopathic Medicine Month Link
National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (Gov't)
National Passport Awareness Month Link
National Pediculosis (Head Lice) Prevention Month Link
National Pet Memorial Month Link
National Piano Month (Note: World Piano Day is March 29)
National Preparedness Month Link
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Link
National Prime Beef Month Link
National Prosper Where You Are Planted Month
National Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month Link
National Recovery Month
National Rice Month
National Save A Tiger Month Link Link
National Sewing Month Link
National Service Dog Month
National Shake Month (Ice Cream)
National Sickle Cell Month Link
National Skin Care Awareness Month
National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month Link
National Suicide Prevention Month Link
National Taco Month Link
National Wilderness Month
One-on-One Month
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month Link
Pain Awareness Month Link
Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month Link
Pet Health Insurance Month Link
Pleasure Your Mate Month
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Awareness Month Link
Save The Koala Month Link
Save Your Photos Month Link
Sea Cadet Month
Self-Care Awareness Month Link
September Is Healthy Aging Month
Shameless Promotion Month
Sports and Home Eye Health & Safety Month
Subliminal Communications Month
Superior Relationships Month
Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month Link
Update Your Resume Month
Whole Grains Month
Wild Rice Month Link
Women's Friendship Month
Workforce Development Month Link
World Alzheimer's Month
World Beach Month
World Candle Month Link
World Speak Out Month
Youth Leadership Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15)
September 2024 Weekly Holidays
*International Enthusiasm Week: 1-7
International Women Police Officers Week: 1-5 Link
*National Nutrition Week: 1-7 (UNICEF-India) Link
*Self-University Week: 1-7 Link
National Waffle Week: 1-7 (First Full Week)
National Payroll Week: 2-6 (First M-F Week)
Play Days: 3-7 (Tues. thru Sat. after Labor Day)
Popcorn Days: 5-7 (First Weekend After Labor Day) Link
National Days of Prayer & Remembrance: 6-8 (Friday thru Sunday Closest to 9/11)
Mushroom Days: 7-8 (Weekend After Labor Day) Link
Celebrate Community: 8-14 Link (2nd Full Week)
Direct Support Professional Recognition Week: 8-14 Link
International Housekeepers Week: 8-14 (Second Full Week) Link
National Assisted Living Week: 8-14 (Always Grandparents Day thru Saturday)
National Chef Appreciation Week: 8-14 Link (2nd Week)
National Security Officer Appreciation Week: 8-14
Nephrology Nurses Week: 8-14 Link
Suicide Prevention Week: 8-14 (Always has 10th in it)
International Air Ambulance Week: 9-15 Link
Line Dance Week: 9-14 (Starts 2nd Mon. thru Sat.)
Substitute Teacher Appreciation Week: 9-14
National Championship Air Races: None Link (Returns in 2025)
National Neonatal Nurses Week: 14-20 Link
Be A Mench Week: 15-21
*National Medicare Education Week: 15-21 Link
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week: 15-21 Link
Clean Up The World Weekend: 21-22 (Third Weekend)
Farm Animal Awareness Week: 21-27 (Starts on 3rd Saturday)
Balance Awareness Week: 15-21 Link (3rd Week)
Build A Better Image Week: 15-21 (Third Full Week)
Child Passenger Safety Week: 15-21 Link (Third Full Week)
International Clean Hands Week:15-21 (Third Full Week)
International Women's E-Commerce Days: 15-21
National Construction Appreciation Week: 15-21 (3rd Week)
National Farm & Ranch Safety and Health Week:15-21 (Third Full Week)
National Historically Black Colleges & Universities Week: 15-21
National Indoor Plant Week: 15-21 (Third Full Week)
National Rehabilitation Awareness Week: 15-21 (Third Full Week)
National Security Officer Appreciation Week: 15-21 (Third Full Week)
National Singles Week: 15-21 (Third Full Week)
Prostate Cancer Awareness Week: 15-21 (Third Week)
Fall Astronomy Week: 16-22
International Go-Kart Week: 16-22 (Third Week Mon-Sun.)
Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week: 16-22 (Third Full M-Sun Week) Link
National Love Your Files Week: 16-20 Link (Third Full M-F Week)
Pollution Prevention Week: 16-22 (Third Week) Link
Body Painting Week: 17-21 Link
*Constitution Week: 17-23
National Guitar Flat-Picking Days: 18-22 Link
Hummingbird Celebration: 19-22 Link
International Week of the Deaf: 20-26 Link (Last Week)
National Ballroom Dance Week: 20-28 Link
International Women's Commerce Days: 20-27
Banned Books Week: 22-28 Link (Last week of September)
International Interpreters and Translators Week: 22-28 (Last Full Week)
Deaf Dog Awareness Week: 22-28 Link (Last Full Week)
National App Week: 22-28 Link (4th Week)
National Dog Week: 22-28 (Always last full week) Link Link
National Employ Older Workers Week: 22-28 Link (Last Full Week)
National Keep Kids Creative Week: 22-28 (Last Week)
Remember to Register to Vote Week: 22-28 (Last Week)
Sea Otter Awareness Week: 22-28 (Last Week)
Tolkien Week: 22-28 (The Week that Hobbit Day falls on = 9/22)
World Hearing Aid Awareness Week: 22-28 (Last Week)
World Reflexology Week: 22-28 (Last Full Week)
Ally Week: 23-27 Link
Minimally Invasive Surgery Week: 25-28 Link
International Sand Sculpting Championships : 27-10/6 Link
National Chimney Safety Week: 29-10/5 (Week before Fire Prevention Week)
National Fall Foliage Week: 29-10/5 (Begins last Sunday and runs all week.)
September 2024 Daily Holidays
*Acne Positivity Day: 1
Link
Bowling League Day: 1
Link
(First Sunday)
*Building and Code Staff Appreciation Day: 1
*Calendar Adjustment Day: 1
*Chicken Boy's Day: 1
*Emma M. Nutt Day: 1
*International Cap Classique Day: 1
Link
*International Day of Awareness for the Dolphins of Taiji: 1
Link
*International Toy Testing Day: 1
*National Burnt Ends Day: 1
Link (Note: Another one is in August.)
*National Hotel Employee Day:
1
*Meteorological Autumn: 1
National Pastor's Spouses Day: 1 (First Sunday)
*National No Rhyme (Nor Reason) Day: 1
Pet Rock Day: 1
Link
(First Sunday)
*Random Acts of Kindness Day or Be Kind Day: 1
Link (Also in
February. Also RAK Friday in November.)
*World Letter Writing Day: 1
Link
*Bison-ten Yell Day: 2
Great Bathtub Race: 2 (Always on
Labor Day)
Labor Day: 2
Link
Link
Link
Link
Mouthguard Day: 2 (First Monday)
*National No Patrick Day: 2
Link (SpongeBob Squarepants)
*V-JDay:2
*World Coconut Day: 2
Link
Yard Art Day: 2
Link (On Labor Day Monday)
Another Look Unlimited Day: 3 (Day after Labor Day)
*National Cinema
Day: 3
Link
*National Day of Prayer
for Victims of Hurricane Harvey: 3
*Pressed Pennies Day: 3
*Skyscraper Day: 3
Link
*National Spice Blend Day: 4
Link
*National Wildlife
Day: 4 Link (Also February
22 to honor Steve Irwin)
*Newspaper Carrier Day: 4
Rabi'-al-Awwal:
4-10/3
Link
*Be Late For Something Day: 5
*International Day of Charity: 5
Link
*Jury
Rights Day: 5 Link
Bring Your Manners To Work Day: 6 (First Friday)
National Lazy
Mom's Day: 6 (First Friday)
National Chianti Day: 6
Link (First Friday)
National Dog Walker Appreciation Day: 6
(Friday after Labor Day)
National Food Bank Day: 6
Link
(First Friday)
Stand Up To Cancer Day: 6
Link (First Friday)
*Google Commemoration (Founded) Day: 7
*Grandma Moses
Day: 7
*Grateful Patient Day: 7
Link
*International Day of Clean Air For Blue Skies: 7
*International Day for Police Cooperation: 7
*National Attention Deficit
Disorder Awareness Day: 7 Link
National Play Outside Day: 7
Link (First Saturday)
National
Tailgating Day: 7 Link
Link
(First Saturday)
*"Neither Snow nor Rain" Day: 7
*Salami Day: 7
Link
World Beard Day: 7
Link
(First Saturday)
Link
Link
*Dog Walker Appreciation Day: 8
Link
Link
Link
*Iguana Awareness Day: 8
Link
*International Literacy Day: 8
*National Ampersand Day: 8
Link
Grandparent's Day: 8 (First Sunday after Labor Day)
National Hug Your Hound Day: 8 (Second Sunday)
National Pet Memorial
Day: 8
Link
(Second Sunday)
*Pardon Day: 8
Link
*Pediatric
Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day: 8
Link
*Star Trek Day: 8
Link
*Virgin Mary Day (birthday): 8
*World Physical Therapy Day: 8
Link
*Care Bears Share Your Care Day: 9
Link
*Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Day: 9
Link
*International Box Wine Day: 9
Link
*International Buy A Priest A Beer Day: 9
Link
Link
*International Day To Protect Education From Attack: 9
National Boss/Employee Exchange Day: 9 (First Monday after Labor Day)
*National Teddy Bear Day: 9
Link Link
Link
Link
Link
Link
*Opposite Day: 9
Link (Do the
Opposite of What You Normally Do. Breathing, living, etc. is the exception
from SpongeBob Squarepants)
*Wonderful Weirdoes Day: 9
Link
Ants On A Log Day: 10
Link (Second Tuesday)
*National Port Wine Day: 10
Link
*National TV Dinner Day: 10
Link
*Swap Ideas Day: 10
*(World) Suicide Prevention Day: 10
Link
*Libraries Remember Day: 11
*National Day of Service and
Remembrence: 11
*Patriot Day: 11
Link
*Remember Freedom Day: 11 Link
*International Day for South-South Cooperation: 12
Link
International Programmers Day: 12
Link
(Always the 256th Day of the Current Year = 13. If Leap Year, then on the
12th.)
*National Day of Encouragement: 12
Link
*National Hug And High 5 Day: 12
Link (Note: National High 5 Day is in April)
*National Just One Human
Family Day: 12
*National Police Woman's Day: 12
Link
National School Picture Day: 12
Link (Second Thursday)
*Video Games Day: 12
*9x13 Day: 13
*Bald Is Beautiful Day: 13
Link
Link
Blame Someone Else Day: 13 (First Friday the 13th of The Year.)
Cloud
Appreciation Day: 13
Link
(2nd Friday)
Hug Your Boss Day: 13 (The date varies. But it's usually the
2nd Friday thus always on a workday.)
Link
*International Chocolate Day: 13
Link
*Kids Take Over The Kitchen Day: 13
Link
*National Celiac Awareness Day: 13
*National Peanut Day: 13
Link
*Roald Dahl Day: 13
*Scooby-Doo Day: 13
*Uncle Sam Day: 13
Link
Fall Astronomy Day: 14 (Saturday Nearest 1st Qtr. Moon) Link
(between mid-September to mid-October.)
Farmers' Consumer Awareness Day:
14 (2nd Saturday)
Link
International Drive Your Studebaker Day: 14 (2nd Saturday)
*Live Creative Day: 14
Link
National Day of
Remembrance for Aborted Children: 14
Link (2nd Saturday)
National Hollerin' Day: 14
Link (2nd Saturday)
*National Kreme Filled Donut Day: 14
Link and
Link
*National Sober Day: 14
Link
Prairie Day: 14 (2nd Saturday)
*U.S. Marshals Service Day:
14
*Felt Hat Day: 15
*Google.com Day: 15
*Greenpeace Day: 15
*International Day of
Democracy: 15
*International Day of Listening: 15
Link
*International Dot Day: 15
Link
*International
Grenache Day: 15
Link
*LGBT Center Awareness Day: 15
Mawlid Al Nabi: 15
Milad un
Nabi (Shia): 15
*National 8-Track Tape Day: 15
Link Link
(Note: I disagree with others that it's on April 11.)
*National Cheese
Toast Day: 15
Link
*National Day of The Cowgirl: 15
Link
*National
Neonatal Nurses Day: 15
Link
*National On-line Learning Day: 15
Link
*Tackle Kids Cancer Day: 15 Link
Wife Appreciation Day: 15 (3rd Sunday)
*World Lymphoma Awareness Day:
15
Link
*Anne Dudley Bradstreet Day: 16
*International Day for the
Preservation of the Ozone Layer: 16
*National Guacamole Day: 16
*National Stepfamily Day: 16 Link
*National Tatoo Story Day: 16 (Originator is NBC's "Blindspot")
Respect for The Aged Day: 16 (3rd Monday)
Link
*Stay Away From Seattle Day: 16
Link
*Trail of Tears Commemoration Day: 16
*World Play-doh Day: 16
*Citizenship Day: 17
*Constitution Day: 17
*International Country Music Day: 17
Link
*International NYC Day: 17
Link
IT Professionals Day: 17 (Third Tuesday)
*National Monte Cristo Day: 17
Link
*National Professional House Cleaners Day: 17
Link
Link
Link
Link
*National Table Shuffleboard Day: 17
National Voter
Registration Day: 17
Link (3rd
Tuesday)
*Responsible Dog Ownership Day: 17
Link (Responsible Pet Ownership Month is February)
*Time's Up Day: 17
Link
*VFW Ladies Auxiliary Day: 17
*World Patient Safety Day: 17
*Air Force Birthday: 18
*Chiropractic Founders Day: 18
Link
*Hug A Greeting Card Writer Day: 18
*International Equal Pay Day: 18
Link
National Ask An Atheist Day: 18
Link (Third Wednesday)
*National Ceiling Fan Day: 18
*National Cheeseburger Day: 18 Link
Link
*National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day: 18
National
Rehabilitation Day: 18 (Wednesday of Third Week)
National School Backpack
Awareness Day: 18 (Third Wednesday)
*National Respect Day: 18
Link
*Read An Ebook
Day: 18 Link
*World Water
Monitoring Day: 18
Link
Link
International Day of Listening: 19
Link (3rd Thursday)
*Iota Phi Theta Day: 19
National PawPaw Day: 19 (Third Thursday)
National Teach Ag Day: 19 ( Thursday of the 3rd Week.)
*Talk Like A
Pirate Day: 19
Link
Link
Constitution Day/Pledge Across America: 20 (Third Friday)
*International Day of University Sport: 20
International Grenache Day: 20
(Third Friday)
Link
*National Bakery Day: 20 Link
Link
*National Care for Kids Day: 20
Link
National Concussion
Awareness Day: 20 Link
(Third Friday)
*National Fried Rice Day: 20
Link
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: 20 (Third Friday)
Link
National Tradesmen Day: 20 (Third Friday)
Link
*National String Cheese Day: 20
Link
Batman Day: 21
Link (Also in May) (3rd Saturday)
Big Whopper Liar Day: 21 (3rd Saturday)
*International Day of Peace:
21
International Coastal Cleanup Day: 21 (3rd Saturday)
International
Eat An Apple Day: 21 (3rd Saturday)
International Red Panda Day: 21
(3rd Saturday)
Locate An Old Friend Day: 21 (3rd Saturday)
Mayflower Day: 21 (3rd Saturday)
*National Chai Day: 21
Link
National Clean Up Day: 21
Link (3rd
Saturday)
National Dance Day: 21
Link (3rd Saturday)
National Gymnastics Day: 21 (3rd Saturday)
National Seatcheck Saturday 2024: 21 (3rd Saturday)
National Singles'
Day: 21 Link (3rd Saturday)
*National Surgical Technologists Day: 21
Play-doh Day: 21
Puppy Mill
Awareness Day: 21 (3rd Saturday)
*World's Alzheimer's Day: 21
Link
World Clean-up Day: 21
Link (3rd
Saturday)
*American Business Women's Day: 22
Autumn (Autumnnal
Equinox): 22 @ 8:43 am
*Chainmail Day: 22 (Link removed due to malware)
*Dear Diary Day: 22
Link
*Elephant Appreciation
Day: 22
Happy Daughters Day: 22 (4th Sunday)
Link
*Hobbit Day: 22
*Ice Cream Cone Day: 22
Mabon: 22 (On
Autumn Equinox)
*National Centenarian's Day: 22
*National Girls' Night
In: 22
Link
*National
Leg Wear Day: 22 Link
*National
On-line Recovery Day: 22
Link
*National States and Capitals Day: 22
Link
*National Walk n' Roll Dog Day: 22
*National
White Chocolate Day: 22
Link
*National Proposal Day: 22 (First day of Spring and Fall)
*Remote
Employee Appreciation Day: 22
World Rivers Day: 22 (4th Sunday)
*Celebrate Bi-sexuality Day: 23
*Checkers Day or Dogs in
Politics Day: 23
Link
Family
Day: 23 (4th Monday)
Innergize Day: 23 (Day after the Autumn
Equinox)
*International Day of Sign Languages: 23
*National Great
American Pot Pie Day: 23
Link
*National Snack
Stick Day: 23
Link
*Restless Legs Awareness
Day: 23 (Different sponsor from the July Weekly Observance)
*Teal
Talk Day: 23
Link
*Za'atar Day: 23
Link
*National Familial Hypercholesterolemia Day: 24
Link (Note: Different than Lipid Day on May 10)
*National
Professional Baseball Day: 24
Link
Link
National Woman Road Warrior Day: 24 (4th Tuesday)
*Punctuation Day: 24
Link
*Schwenkfelder Thanksgiving: 24
*Acne Scar Day: 25
Banned Websites Awareness Day: 25
Link
*Math Story
Telling Day: 25
*National Daughters Day: 25
*National Lobster Day: 25
Link (Also June 15 Different Sponsor)
*National One-Hit Wonder
Day: 25
*National Psychotherapy Day: 25
Link
*National Quesadilla Day: 25
Link
*National Research Administrators Day: 25
Link
*National Tune-up Day: 25
Link
*Open
The Magic Day: 25
Link
Women's Health & Fitness Day: 25 (Last Wednesday)
World Dense Breast Day: 25
Link
(Last Wednesday)
*(World) Ataxia Awareness Day:
25 Link
*World Lung Day: 25
Link
*World Pharmacists Day: 25
Link
Link
*Compliance Officer Day: 26
Link
*Forget-Me-Not Day: 26
Link (Also Nov. 11))
*International Day For The Total
Elimination of Nuclear Weapons: 26
*Johnny Appleseed Day: 26
Link
*Mesothelioma Day: 26
Link
*National Dumpling Day: 26
Link
Remember Me Thursday: 26
(4th Thursday)
*Shamu the Whale Day: 26
*Situational Awareness Day:
26 Link
World Body Painting
Days: 26 - 30 Link
*World Contraception Day: 26
Link
World Maritime Day: 26 (Last Thursday)
Xterra World
Championship Day: 26-29
Link
*Ancestor Appreciation Day: 27
*Crush A Can Day: 27
Link
*Gay
Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: 27
Link
*Google's Birthday: 27
Hug A Vegan Day: 27 (Last Friday)
Hug A Vegetarian Day: 27 (Last Friday)
National Bakery Day: 27
Link
(4th Friday) Link
National Brave Day: 27
Link
*National Day of
Forgiveness: 27
Link
National Doodle Day: 27
Link
*National Scarf Day: 27
Native American Day: 27
Link (4th
Friday) (also in October)
Save The Koala Day: 27
Link
(Last Friday)
Support Purple for Platelets Day: 27
Link (Last Friday)
Vegan Baking Day: 27 (Last Friday)
*World
Tourism Day: 27
*Confucius Day: 28
Family Health and Fitness Day USA: 28 (Last
Saturday)
Fish Amnesty Day: 28 (4th Saturday)
*Fish Tank Floorshow
Night: 28
Link
*International Day for
Universal Access To Information: 28
International Lace Day: 28
Link (Last
Saturday) (There are 3 lace observances. July & August =Wkly. Sept.=
Lace Day)
International Rabbit Day: 28 Link
(4th Saturday or sometimes Sunday)
*International Right To Know Day: 28
Link
*National Drink Beer Day: 28
Link
National Ghost Hunting Day: 28 (Last Saturday)
Link
*National Good
Neighbor Day: 28
National Hunting and Fishing Day: 28 (4th
Saturday)
National Public Lands Day: 28
Link
(4th Saturday)
Nickelodeon's Worldwide Day of Play: 28
Link
(Last Saturday)
R.E.A.D. in America Day: 28 (4th Saturday)
Save Your
Photos Day: 28
Link (Last Saturday)
*World
Rabies Day: 28
Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day: 29 (Last Sunday)
International Day of The Deaf: 29 (Last Sunday)
*International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste Reduction: 29
*Michaelmas: 29
*National Attend Your Grandchild's Birth Day: 29
*National Biscotti Day: 29
*National Coffee Day: 29
Link
*National Energy Drink Day:
Link
Priesthood Sunday: 29
Link
(Last Sunday)
Link
Link
*Silent Movie Night: 29
*Urban National Wildlife Refuge Day:
29
Link
*VFW Day: 29
*World Heart Day: 29
Link
Ask A Stupid Question Day: 30
Link
(Last School Day in the Month)
*Blasphemy Day: 30
Link
*International Podcast Day: 30
Link
*International Translation Day: 30
Link
*National Love People Day: 30
Link
*National Mulled Cider Day: 30
Link
*Orange Shirt Day: 30
Link
*Recovery Day: 30
Link
*Wrigley Chewing Gum Day: 30