September 2023 Monthly Holidays
AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Month
LinkAll
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
LinkBourbon Heritage Month
Link
Childrens' Good Manners Month
Childhood Cancer
Awareness Month
Link
Cholesterol Education Month
LinkClassical 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
LinkGreat
American Low-Cholesterol, Low-fat Pizza Bake Month
Gynecology Cancer Awareness Month
Happy Healthy Cat Month
Link
Link
Histiocytosis Awareness Month
LinkHunger Action Month
Link
Intergeneration Month
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
LinkLibrary 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 Americana Month
LinkNational Bake & Decorate Month
National Be A Food Hero Month
National Campus Safety Awareness Month
Link
National Cheese Month
Link
National Chicken Month
LinkNational Child Awareness Month
LinkNational Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
LinkNational Chiari Awareness Month
Link Link
National Coupon Month
National Disease Literacy Month
LinkNational DNA, Geonomics &
Stem Cell Education Month
National Food Safety Education Month
Link
National Family Meals Month
LinkNational Fruit and Veggies
Month
(Also June)
National Guide Dog Month
Link
National Hispanic Heritage Month (9/15-10/15)National Home Furnishings Month
National
Honey Month
LinkNational Infant Mortality Awareness Month
LinkNational
Mulled Cider Month
LinkNational Mushroom Month
Link National Organic Harvest Month
Link
National Osteopathic Medicine Month
LinkNational Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
(Gov't)National Passport Awareness Month
LinkNational Pediculosis (Head Lice) Prevention Month
LinkNational Pet Memorial Month
LinkNational
Piano Month
Link Link
(Note: World Piano Day is March 29)
National Preparedness Month
Link
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
LinkNational
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
LinkNational 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
LinkNational Suicide Prevention Month
Link
National Taco Month
LinkNational
Translators Month
(Moved from Feb.) LinkNational
Wilderness Month
One-on-One Month
Ovarian Cancer
Awareness Month
LinkPain Awareness
Month
LinkPediatric Cancer Awareness Month
LinkPet Health Insurance
Month
Link
Pleasure Your Mate Month
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Awareness Month
LinkSave The Koala Month
LinkSave 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
LinkWomen's Friendship Month
World Alzheimer's Month
World Beach Month
World
Candle Month
LinkWorld Speak Out Month
Youth Leadership Month
National Hispanic
Heritage Month
(September 15-October 15)
September 2023 Weekly Holidays
Cow Chip Throwing Days: 1-2 (Friday/Saturday
of Labor Day Weekend)
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over: 1-5 Link
(Labor Day Weekend + December 15-Jan 1)
Golden Onion Week: 1-4 (Labor Day Weekend)
Hog Days: 1-4
(Labor Day Weekend)
*International Enthusiasm Week: 1-7
*National
Nutrition Week: 1-7 (UNICEF-India)
Link
*Self-University Week: 1-7
Link
US
Snow Shoe Days: 1-2
Link
International Air Ambulance Week: 2-10
Link
Minimally Invasive Surgery Week: 3-9
Link
National Waffle Week: 3-9
(First Full Week)
Substitute Teacher
Appreciation Week: 3-9
(First Full Week)
National Payroll Week: 4-8
(First M-F Week)
Play Days: 5-9
(Tues.thru
Sat. after Labor Day)
Popcorn Days: 7-9
(First Weekend After Labor
Day) Link
National Days of Prayer & Remembrance:
8-10 (Friday
thru Sunday Closest to 9/11)Mushroom Days: 9-10
(Weekend After Labor Day)
Link
Be A Mench Week: 10-16
Direct Support
Professional Recognition Week: 10-16
Link
International Housekeepers Week:
10-16 (Second Full Week)
Link
National Assisted Living Week:
10-16 (Always Grandparents Day thru
Saturday)
National Security
Officer Appreciation Week:
10-16
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week:
10-16
Link
Suicide Prevention Week: 10-16 (Always has 10th in it)
National NeoNatal Nurses Week: 11-17
Link
Line Dance Week:
13-17 (Starts 2nd Mon.
thru Sat.)
National Championship
Air Races: 13-17
Hummingbird Celebration: 14-17
Link
*National Medicare Education Week: 15-21
Link
Clean Up The World Weekend: 15-17
Link (Third Weekend)
National Guitar Flat-Picking Days: 15-17
Link (Third Weekend)
Rabi'i: 16-10/15
Farm Animal Awareness Week: 16-22 (Starts on 3rd Saturday)
Balance Awareness Week: 17-23
Link (3rd Week)
Build A Better Image Week:
17-23 (Third Full Week)
Child Passenger Safety Week:
17-23 Link (Third Full Week)
*Constitution Week: 17-23
nternational Clean Hands Week:
17-23
(Third
Full Week)
International Go-Kart Week:
17-23
(Third Week)
International Women's E-Commerce Days:
17-23
Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week:
17-23(Third Full Week)
Link
National Ballroom Dance Week: 17-23
Link
National Chef Appreciation Week: 17-23
Link (3rd Week)
National Farm & Ranch Safety and Health Week:
17-23
(Third Full Week)
National Historically Black Colleges & Universities Week:
17-23
National Indoor Plant Week:
17-23 (Third Full Week)
National Rehabilitation Awareness Week:
17-23
(Third Full Week)
National Security Officer Appreciation
Week:
17-23 (Third Full Week)
National Singles Week:
17-23 (Third Full Week)
Prostate Cancer Awareness Week:
17-23 (Third Week)
Tolkien Week:
17-23 (Third Week that Hobbit Day falls on = 9/22)
Fall Astronomy Week: 18-24
International Women's Commerce Days: 18-29
National Go-Kart Week: 18-24
Link
National Love Your Files Week: 18-22
Link (Third Full M-F Week)
Pollution Prevention Week: 18-24 (Third Week) Link
Banned Books Week: 24-30
(Last Week)
Deaf Dog Awareness Week: 24-30
Link
(Last Full Week)
International Interpreters and Translators
Week: 24-30 (Last Full Week)
International Sand
Sculpting Championships : 24-30 Link
International Week of the Deaf: 24-30
Link
(Last Week that Includes the Last Sunday of the Month)
National Dog Week: 24-30 (Always
last full week)
Link
Link
Link
National Employ Older Workers Week: 24-30 Link
(Last Full Week)
National Fall Foliage Week:
24-30 (Begins last Sunday and runs all week.)
National Keep Kids Creative Week:
24-30
(Last
Week)
Remember to Register to Vote Week:
24-30 (Last
Week)Sea Otter Awareness Week:
24-30
(Last Week)
World Hearing Aid Awareness Week:
24-30 (Last Week)
World Reflexology Week:
24-30
(Last Full Week)
Sukkot: 29-10/6
September 2023 Daily Holidays
*Acne Positivity Day: 1
Link
*Bison-ten Yell Day: 2
Bring Your Manners To Work Day:
1 (First Friday)
Cow Chip Throwing Days: 1-2
Link (Fri.&
Sat. of Labor Day Weekend)
*Building and Code Staff Appreciation Day: 1
*Calendar Adjustment Day: 1
*Chicken Boy's Day: 1
*Emma M. Nutt Day: 1
*International Day of Awareness for the Dolphins of Taiji: 1
Link
*International Toy Testing Day: 1
National Lazy Mom's Day: 1 (First Friday)
National Chianti Day: 1 Link (First
Friday)
National Doodle Day: 1 Link
National Food Bank Day: 1
Link
(First Friday)
*National
No Rhyme (Nor Reason) Day: 1
*Random Acts of Kindness Day or Be Kind Day:
1 Link
(Also in February. Also RAK Friday in November.)
Stand Up To Cancer Day: 1 Link
(First Friday)
National College
Colors Day: 1 (Friday before
Labor Day) Link
*World Letter Writing Day: 1
Link
International Bacon Day: 2
Link
(Always the Saturday before Labor Day)
Link
Franchise Appreciation Day: 2 (Saturday of Labor Day weekend)
National Buffalo Chicken Wings Days: 2-3
Link (Always Labor Day Weekend)
National Cowgirl Day: 2
(Saturday of Labor Day Weekend)
Link
*National No Patrick Day: 2
Link
(SpongeBob Squarepants)
National Play Outside
Day:
2
Link
(First Saturday)
National Tailgating Day:
2
Link
Link
(First Saturday)
National Writing Date Day:
2
Link
(First
Saturday)
*V-J Day: 2
World
Beard Day:
2
Link (First
Saturday)
*World Coconut Day: 2
Link
Bowling League Day: 3
Link (First
Sunday)
*National Day of Prayer
for Victims of Hurricane Harvey: 3
Pet Rock Day: 3
Link
(First
Sunday)
*Pressed Pennies Day: 3
*Skyscraper Day: 3
Link
Great Bathtub Race: 4 (Always on Labor Day)
Labor Day: 4
Mouthguard Day: 4 (First Monday)
*National Spice Blend Day: 4
Link
*National Wildlife Day: 4 Link
(Also February 22 to honor Steve Irwin)
*Newspaper Carrier Day: 4
Yard Art Day: 4
Link
(On Labor Day Monday)
Another Look Unlimited Day:
5 (Day after
Labor Day)
*Be Late For Something Day: 5
*International Day of
Charity: 5 Link
*Jury Rights Day: 5 Link
{I have no observances for the 6th}
*Google Commemoration (Founded) Day: 7
*Grandma Moses Day: 7
*Grateful Patient Day: 7
Link
*International Day of Clean Air For Blue Skies: 7
*National Attention Deficit Disorder Awareness Day: 7
Link
*"Neither Snow nor Rain" Day: 7
*Salami Day: 7
Link
Hug Your Boss Day: 8 (The date varies. But it's usually the 2nd Friday.)
Link
*Iguana Awareness Day: 8
Link
*International Literacy Day: 8
*National Ampersand Day: 8
Link
National Dog Walker Appreciation Day: 8
(Friday after Labor Day)
*Pardon Day: 8
Link
*Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day: 8
Link
*Virgin Mary Day (birthday): 8
*World Physical Therapy Day: 8 Link
Banana Day: 9
Link
(2nd Saturday)
*Care Bears Share Your Care Day: 9
Link
Farmers' Consumer Awareness Day: 9 (2nd Saturday)
Link
*Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Day: 9
Link
*International Buy A Priest A Beer Day: 9
Link
International Drive Your Studebaker Day:
9
(2nd Saturday)
*International Day To Protect Education From
Attack: 9
National Day of Remembrance for Aborted Children: 9
Link
(2nd Saturday)
National Hollerin' Day: 9
Link
(2nd Saturday)
National Iguana Awareness Day: 9 Link
(2nd Saturday)
*National
Teddy Bear Day: 9
Link
(Note: There's another one Nov. 29)
*Opposite Day:
9
Link (Do the Opposite of What You Normally Do.
Breathing, living, etc. is the exception from SpongeBob Squarepants)
Prairie Day: 9 (2nd Saturday)
*Wonderful Weirdoes Day: 9
Grandparent's Day: 10 (First Sunday after Labor Day)
National Hug Your Hound Day: 10 (Second
Sunday)
National Pet Memorial Day: 10
Link (Second
Sunday)
*National TV Dinner Day: 10
Link
*Swap
Ideas Day: 10
*(World) Suicide Prevention Day: 10
Link
*Libraries Remember
Day: 11
National Boss/Employee Exchange Day: 11 (First Monday after Labor Day)
*National Day of Service and Remembrence: 11
*Patriot Day: 11
Link
*Remember Freedom Day: 11
Ants On A Log Day: 12
Link
(Second Tuesday)
*International Day for
South-South Cooperation: 12
Link
*National Day of Encouragement: 12
Link
*National Just One Human Family Day: 12
Link
*National Police Woman's Day: 12
Link
Link
*Report Medicare Fraud Day:
12 Link
*Video
Games Day: 12
*9x13 Day: 13
*International Chocolate Day: 13
Link
International Programmers Day: 13
Link
(Always the 256th Day of the Current Year = 13. If
Leap Year, then on the 12th.)
*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
*Live
Creative Day: 14 Link
*National Kreme Filled Donut
Day: 14 Link and
Link
National School Picture Day: 14
Link (Second Thursday)
*National Sober Day: 14
Link
*U.S. Marshals Service Day: 14
Constitution Day/Pledge Across America: 15
(Third Friday)
*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 (Third Friday)
Link
*LGBT Center Awareness Day: 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 Concussion Awareness Day: 15 Link
(Third Friday)
*National NeoNatal Nurses Day: 15
Link
*National On-line
Learning Day: 15
Link
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: 16 (Third Friday)
Link
National Tradesmen Day: 15
(Third Friday)
Rosh Hashanah:
15-17 (at sundown)
*Tackle Kids Cancer Day: 15
Link
*World Lymphoma Awareness Day: 15
Link
*Anne Dudley Bradstreet Day: 16
Batman
Day: 16
Link
(Also in May) (3rd Saturday)
Big Whopper Liar Day:
16 (3rd Saturday)
International Coastal Cleanup Day:16 (3rd
Saturday)
*International Day for the Preservation of
the Ozone Layer: 16
International Eat An Apple Day:
16
(3rd Saturday)
International Red Panda Day:
16 (3rd Saturday)
Locate An Old Friend Day:
16 (3rd Saturday)
*Mayflower Day: 16
National Clean Up Day:
16
Link (3rd Saturday)
National Dance Day: 16
Link (3rd Saturday)
National Gymnastics Day: 16
Link
(3rd Saturday)
*National Guacamole Day: 16
*National Tatoo Story
Day: 16 (Originator is NBC's "Blindspot")
*National Seatcheck Saturday
2023:
16 (3rd Saturday)
National
Singles' Day: 16
Link
(3rd Saturday)
Play-doh Day: 16
Puppy Mill Awareness
Day: 16 (3rd Saturday)
Link
Responsible Dog Ownership Day: 16
Link
*Stay Away From
Seattle Day: 16
Link
*Trail of Tears Commemoration Day: 16
*Citizenship Day: 17
*Constitution Day: 17
Link
*International Country Music Day: 17
Link
*National Monte Cristo Day: 17
Link
*National Professional House Cleaners Day:
17 Link
*National Table
Shuffleboard Day: 17
*Time's Up Day: 17
*VFW Ladies Auxiliary Day: 17
Wife
Appreciation Day: 17 (3rd Sunday)
*World Patient
Safety Day: 17
*Air
Force Birthday: 18
*Chiropractic Founders Day: 18
Link
Fast of Gedalya:
18
*Hug A Greeting Card Writer Day: 18
*International Equal
Pay Day: 18 Link
*National
Ceiling Fan Day: 18
Link
*National Cheeseburger Day: 18
Link
*National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day: 18
*National Respect Day: 18
Link
*Read An Ebook
Day: 18 Link
Respect for The Aged Day: 18 (3rd Monday)
Link
*World Water Monitoring Day: 18
Link
Link
*Iota Phi Theta Day: 19
IT Professionals Day: 19
(Third Tuesday)
National Voter Registration Day: 19
Link
(3rd
Tuesday)
*Talk Like A
Pirate Day: 19
Link Link
Banned Websites Awareness Day: 20 Link
(Third Wednesday)
*International Day of University Sport: 20
*National Care for Kids Day:
20 Link
*National Fried Rice Day: 20
Link
National Rehabilitation Day: 20 (Wednesday of Third Week)
National School Backpack Awareness Day: 20
(Third Wednesday)
*National String Cheese Day: 20
Link
*International Day of Peace: 21
*National Chai Day: 21
Link
*National
Dance Day: 21
Link (Different than one in April.)
National PawPaw Day: 21 (Third Thursday)
*National Surgical
Technologists Day: 21
National Teach Ag Day: 21 Link
( Thursday of the 3rd Week.)
*World's Alzheimer's Day: 21
Link
*American Business
Women's Day: 22
*Car Free Day: 22 Link
*Chainmail Day: 22 (Link removed due to malware)
*Dear Diary Day: 22
*Elephant Appreciation Day:
22
Fall Astronomy Day: 22
*Hobbit Day: 22
*Ice
Cream Cone Day: 22
Native American Day: 22
Link
(4th Friday) (also in October)
National Brave Day: 22
Link
(3rd or 4th Friday)
*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 Walk n' Roll Dog Day: 22
*National White Chocolate Day: 22
Link
*Remote Employee Appreciation Day: 22
American Frog Day: 23
Link
(4th Saturday)
Autumn (Autumnnal Equinox): 23
*Celebrate Bi-sexuality Day: 23
*Checkers Day or
Dogs in Politics Day: 23
Link
Fish Amnesty Day: 23
(4th Saturday)
*International Day of Sign Languages: 23
International Rabbit Day: 23 Link
(4th Saturday or sometimes Sunday)
Mabon: 23
(On Autumn Equinox)
*National Great American Pot Pie Day: 23
Link
National Hunting and Fishing Day:
23 (4th Saturday)
National Public Lands Day: 23
Link
(4th Saturday)
*National Snack Stick Day: 23
Link
R.E.A.D. in America Day: 23 (4th Saturday)
*Restless Legs Awareness Day: 23 (Different sponsor from the July Weekly
Observance)
*Teal Talk Day: 23
Link
*Za'atar Day: 23 Link
Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day: 24
(Last Sunday)
Happy Daughters Day: 24
(4th Sunday)
Link
International Day of The Deaf: 24
(Last Sunday)
Innergize Day: 24 (Day after the Autumn Equinox)
*National Familial
Hypercholesterolemia Day: 24
Link (Note:
Different than Lipid Day on May 10)
*National Professional Baseball Day: 24
Priesthood Sunday: 24
Link
(Last Sunday)
*Punctuation Day: 24
Link
*Schwenkfelder Thanksgiving: 24
Yom Kippur: 24-25
*Acne Scar Day: 25
Family Day: 25 (4th Monday)
*Math Story Telling 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
*(World) Ataxia Awareness Day: 25
Link
*World Lung Day: 25
Link
*World
Pharmacists Day: 25
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
Mawlid
Al Nabi: 26-27
*National Dumpling Day: 26
Link
National Woman Road Warrior Day: 26 (4th Tuesday)
*Shamu the Whale Day: 26
*Situational Awareness Day: 26
Link
*World Contraception Day: 26
Link
*Ancestor Appreciation Day: 27
*Crush A Can Day: 27
Link
*Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day:
27
Link
*Google's Birthday: 27
*National Scarf Day: 27
Link
Women's Health & Fitness Day: 27
Link
(Last Wednesday)
*World Tourism Day: 27
*Confucius Day: 28
*Fish Tank Floorshow Night: 28
*International Day for Universal Access To Information:
28
*International Right To Know Day: 28
Link
Milad un Nabi (Shia): 28
*National Drink
Beer Day: 28
Link
*National Good Neighbor Day: 28 (Used to be on 4th Sunday)
Remember Me Thursday: 28
(4th Thursday)
World Maritime Day: 28 (Last Thursday)
*World Rabies Day: 28
Ask A Stupid Question Day: 29
Link
(Last School Day in the Month)
Hug A Vegan Day: 29
(Last Friday)
Hug A Vegetarian Day: 29 (Last Friday)
*International Day of Awareness of Food
Loss and Waste Reduction: 29
*MAGS Day: 29 Link
*Michaelmas: 29
Link
*Mutation Day (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles): 29
Link
*National Attend Your Grandchild's Birth Day: 29
*National Biscotti Day: 29
*National Coffee Day: 29
Link
Save The Koala Day:
29
Link
(Last Friday)
*Silent Movie Night:
29
Sukkot: 29-10/6
Support Purple for Platelets Day: 29
Link (Last Friday)
Vegan Baking
Day: 29
(Last Friday)
*VFW Day: 29
*World Heart Day: 29
Link
*Blasphemy Day: 30
Link
Family Health and Fitness Day USA:
30 (Last
Saturday)
International Lace
Day: 30
Link
(Last Saturday)
(There are 3 lace
observances. July & August = Wkly. Sept. = Lace Day)
*International Podcast Day: 30
Link
*International Translation Day: 30
Link
National Ghost Hunting Day:
30 (Last Saturday)
Link
*National Love People Day: 30 Link
*National Mulled Cider Day: 30
Link
Nickelodeon's Worldwide
Day of Play:
30
Link
(Last
Saturday)
*Recovery Day:
30 Link
Save Your Photos Day: 30
Link
(Last Saturday)
Seat Check Saturday: 30
Link
(Last Saturday)
*Wrigley
Chewing Gum Day: 30