Holidays

Daily Holidays and Observances in April 2026

April 1

April Fools’ Day

Boomer Bonus Day

Childhelp National Day of Hope

Edible Book Day

Fossil Fools Day

Harmonize Your Health Day

International Fun at Work Day

International Tatting Day

Library Snapshot Day

Lupus Alert Day

National Fun Day

National Greeting Card Day

National One Cent Day

National Sourdough Bread Day

National Trombone Players Day

National Walking Day

Paraprofessional Appreciation Day

Passover begins

Reading is Funny Day

St. Stupid Day

Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action

U.S. Air Force Academy Day

April 2

Children’s Picture Book Day

Autism Acceptance Day

Don't Walk Your Dog Day

International Children’s Book Day

International Fact-Checking Day

National Burrito Da

National DIY Day

National Ferret Day

National Love Your Produce Manager Day

National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day

National Reconciliation Day

National Ride Your Horse to a Bar Day

World Autism Awareness Day

April 3

American Circus Day

Don’t Go to Work Unless It’s Fun Day

Fish Fingers and Custard Day

Good Friday

Independent Artist Day

National Chocolate Mousse Day

National Film Score Day

National Find a Rainbow Day

National Inspiring Joy Day

National Tweed Day

Pony Express Day

Walk to Work Day

Weed Out Hate Day

World Aquatic Animal Day

World Cloud Security Day

World Marbles Day

World Party Day

April 4

404 Day

Every Day is Tag Day

International Carrot Day

International Firewalk Day

International Pillow Fight Day

National Chicken Cordon Bleu Day

National Handmade Day

National Hug a Newsperson Day

National Love Our Children Day

National Ramen Day

National School Librarian Day

National Vitamin C Day

National Walk Around Things Day

Tangible Karma Day

Tell a Lie Day

Victims of Violence Wholly Day

World Corporate Health Day

World Drummer’s Day

World Rat Day

April 5

Accelerate ACL Awareness Among Young Women Day

Bell Bottoms Day

Easter Sunday

First Contact Day

Geologists' Day

Gold Star Spouses Day

Hospital Admitting Clerks Day

International Day of Conscience

National Baked Ham with Pineapple Day

National Body Care Day

National Caramel Day

National Dandelion Day

National Deep Dish Pizza Day

National Flash Drive Day

National Go For Broke Day

National Peeps Day

National Raisin and Spice Bar Day

National Read a Road Map Day

April 6

Army Day

California Poppy Day

Drowsy Driver Awareness Day

Dyngus Day

Fresh Tomato Day

International Asexuality Day

International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

Jump Over Things Day

National Acai Bowl Day

National Caramel Popcorn Day

National Carbonara Day

National Employee Benefits Day

National Pajama Day

National Siamese Cat Day

National Student Athlete Day

National Tartan Day

New Beer’s Eve

Plan Your Epitaph Day

Sorry Charlie Day

Waltzing Matilda Day

April 7

International Beaver Day

International Snailpapers Day

Metric System Day

National Beer Day

National Coffee Cake Day

National Girl Me Too Day

National Making the First Move Day

National No Housework Day

National Schwa Day

Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) Day of Action

World Health Day

April 8

Baby Massage Day

Draw a Picture of a Bird Day

Feng Shui Awareness Day

International Day of Pink

International Pageant Day

National All Is Ours Day

National Biomechanics Day

National Dog Fighting Awareness Day

National Empanada Day

National Healthy Schools Day

National Pygmy Hippo Day

National Zoo Lovers Day

Step Into the Spotlight Day

Trading Cards for Grown-Ups Day

April 9

Global Holistic Wealth Day

Jumbo Day

International ASMR Day

National Alcohol Screening Day

National Cherish An Antique Day

National Chicken Little Awareness Day

National Chinese Almond Cookie Day

National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day

National Mature Women’s Day

National Name Yourself Day

National Unicorn Day

Passover ends

Winston Churchill day

April 10

Day of Silence

Global Work From Home Day

Golfer’s Day

International Kids’ Yoga Day

International Safety Pin Day

National Bookmobile Day

National Cinnamon Crescent Day

National Donate Life Blue & Green Day

National Encourage a Young Writer Day

National Erase Self-Negativity Day

National Farm Animals Day

National Hug Your Dog Day

National Siblings Day

National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day

Poet in a Cupcake Day

World Baton Twirling Day

April 11

Dog Therapy Appreciation Day

International Louie Louie Day

National Barbershop Quartet Day

National Catch and Release Day

National Cheese Fondue Day

National Clean Up Your Pantry Day

National Eight Track Tape Day

National Living Donor Day

National Marketing Operations Appreciation Day

National Pet Day

National Poutine Day

National Ranch Water Day

National Submarine Day

Slow Art Day

World Parkinson’s Day

April 12

D.E.A.R. Day

Deskfast Day

Good Deeds Day

National Big Wind Day

National For Twelves Day

National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day

National Licorice Day

National Only Child Day

Walk On Your Wild Side Day

Wear a Star Day

World Hamster Day

Yuri's Night

April 13

Egyptian National Food Day

FND Awareness Day

International Plant Appreciation Day

International Special Librarians Day

National Make Lunch Count Day

National Peach Cobbler Day

National Scrabble Day

National Silly Earring Day

April 14

Air Force Reserve Birthday

Be Kind to Lawyers Day

Children with Alopecia Day

Dreams of Reason Feast Day

Identity Management Day

International Laverbread Day

International Moment of Laughter Day

National Dolphin Day

National Donate A Book Day

National Ex Spouse Day

National Gardening Day

National Library Workers Day

National Look Up at the Sky Day

National Pan-American Day

National Reach as High as You Can Day

Pan-American Day

Pathologists' Assistants Day

Pecan Day

Puffin Day

RAINN Day

April 15

International Microvolunteering Day

Jackie Robinson Day

National Anime Day

National ASL Day

National Banana Day

National Glazed Spiral Ham Day

National Griper’s Day

National Laundry Day

National Rubber Eraser Day

National That Sucks Day

National Titanic Remembrance Day

One Boston Day

Purple Up! Day

Take A Wild Guess Day

Tax Day

Universal Day of Culture

World Art Day

Youth Homelessness Matters Day

April 16

American Immigration Lawyers Association Day of Action

Blue Umbrella Day

College Student Grief Awareness Day

Day of the Mushroom

Foursquare Day

Get to Know Your Customers Day

National Auctioneers Day

National Bean Counter Day

National D.A.R.E. Day

National Eggs Benedict Day

National Healthcare Decisions Day

National High Five Day

National Librarian Day

National Orchid Day

National Reveal the Genius Within Day

Save the Elephant Day

Selena Day

Teach Your Daughter to Volunteer Day

Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day

World Semicolon Day

World Voice Day

April 17

2A Day

Blah Blah Blah Day

National Ellis Island Family History Day

Herbalist Day

International Bat Appreciation Day

International Day of Mastering Conversations That Matter

International Haiku Poetry Day

Malbec Day

National Cheeseball Day

National Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Day

National Crawfish Day

National Kickball Day

No Limits for Deaf Children Day

Nothing Like A Dame Day

Teen Literature Day

World Hemophilia Day

April 18

Adult Autism Awareness Day

Healthy Kids Day

Husband Appreciation Day

International Amateur Radio Day

International Jugglers Day

Lineman Appreciation Day

National Animal Crackers Day

National Columnists’ Day

National Exercise Day

National Piñata Day

National Record Store Day

National Velociraptor Awareness Day

Pet Owners Independence Day

World Circus Day

World Heritage Day

April 19

Bicycle Day

Dutch-American Friendship Day

Go Fly a Kite Day

Humorous Day

National Amaretto Day

National Cat Lady Day

National Dog Parent Appreciation Day

National Garlic Day

National Hanging Out Day

National Oklahoma City Bombing Commemoration Day

National Poker Day

National Primrose Day

National Rice Ball Day

Poetry & The Creative Mind Day

Refresh Your Goals Day

Sylvester the Cat's Birthday

World Jackal Day

April 20

420 Day

Chinese Language Day

International CLI-FI Day

National Cheddar Fries Day

National Death Doula Day

National Lima Bean Respect Day

National Look-Alike Day

National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day

Pizza Delivery Driver Appreciation Day

Volunteer Recognition Day

April 21

Advisor Appreciation Day

Big Word Day

International Loch Ness Monster Day

Keep Off the Grass Day

National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day

National Bunion Day

National Chickpea Day

National Chocolate-Covered Cashews Day

National Kindergarten Day

National Rendering Day

National Surprise Drug Test Day

National Tea Day

National Yellow Bat Day

Thank You for Libraries Day

Tuna Rights Day

World Creativity and Innovation Day

April 22

April Showers Day

Earth Day

Global Selfie Earth Day

In God We Trust Day

International Mother Earth Day

National Administrative Professionals Day

National Baseball Day

National Beagle Day

National Girl Scout Leader’s Day

National I.T. Service Provider Day

National Jelly Bean Day

National Library Outreach Day

National Narwhal Day

National Pinup Day

April 23

Cherry Cheesecake Day

English Language Day

German Beer Day

Impossible Astronaut Day

International Creator Day

International Girls in ICT Day

Love Your Thighs Day

Movie Theater Day

National Email Day

National English Muffin Day

National Lost Dog Awareness Day

National Lover’s Day

National Picnic Day

National Sovereignty and Children's Day

National Take a Chance Day

National Talk Like Shakespeare Day

National Teach Your Children to Save Day

Slay a Dragon Day

Spanish Language Day

Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day

World Book and Copyright Day

World Book Night

World Laboratory Day

World Table Tennis Day

April 24

Arbor Day

Action Day for Tolerance and Respect Between People

Fashion Revolution Day

Firefly Day

Help Animals Day

National Bucket List Day

National Hairball Awareness Day

National Historic Marker Day

National Pet Care For All Day

National Pigs-In-A-Blanket Day

New Kids on the Block Day

Scream Day

World Day for Animals in Laboratories

World Women's Wellness Day

April 25

Celebrate Trails Day

East Meets West Day

Hairstylist Appreciation Day

Independent Bookstore Day

International Amigurumi Day

International Astronomy Day

International Sculpture Day

International Delegate's Day

International Financial Independence Awareness Day

International Marconi Day

License Plate Day

Mani-Pedi Day

National DNA Day

National First Ladies Day

National Historic Marker Day

National Go Birding Day

National Hug a Plumber Day

National Lingerie Day

National Parental Alienation Awareness Day

National Pool Opening Day

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

National Rebuilding Day

National Sense of Smell Day

National Telephone Day

National Zucchini Bread Day

Red Hat Society Day

Undiagnosed Children’s Awareness Day

World Healing Day

World Malaria Day

World Penguin Day

World Puppetry Day

World Veterinary Day

April 26

Alien Day

Audubon Day

Get Organized Day

Help A Horse Day

International Chernobyl Remembrance Day

Mother Father Deaf Day

National Dissertation Day

National Garage Day

National Kids and Pets Day

National No Makeup Day

National Pet Parents Day

National Pretzel Day

National Rebuilding Day

National Richter Scale Day

National Static Cling Day

Remember Your First Kiss Day

World Burlesque Day

World Intellectual Property Day

World Pinhole Photography Day

April 27

Autism Super Mom Day

Babe Ruth Day

Marine Mammal Rescue Day

Matanzas Mule Day

Morse Code Day

National Devil Dog Day

National Gummi Bear Day

National Little Pampered Dog Day

National Prime Rib Day

National Tell A Story Day

Woody Woodpecker Day

World Design Day

World Tapir Day

April 28

Biological Clock Day

Clean Comedy Day

Global Pay It Forward Day

Great Poetry Reading Day

National Blueberry Pie Day

National Bravehearts Day

National Cubicle Day

National Superhero Day

Poetry Break Day

Save The Frogs Day

School Bus Driver Appreciation Day

Workers’ Memorial Day

World Day For Safety and Health At Work

April 29

Denim Day

International Dance Day

International Guide Dog Day

International Noise Awareness Day

National Peace Rose Day

National Shrimp Scampi Day

National Supply Chain Day

National Zipper Day

Stop Food Waste Day

Viral Video Day

We Jump The World Day

World Stationery Day

World Wish Day

April 30

Bugs Bunny Day

Day of the Child

Hairstyle Appreciation Day

Honesty Day

International Jazz Day

Mr. Potato Head Day

National Adopt A Shelter Pet Day

National Animal Advocacy Day

National Animal Therapy Day

National Bubble Tea Day

National Mahjong Day

National Military Brats Day

National Poem in Your Pocket Day

National PrepareAthon Day

National Raisin Day

National Sarcoidosis Day

National Tabby Day

National Tie Dye Day

Oatmeal Cookie Day

Spank Out Day

Weekly Observances in April 2026

Administrative Professionals Week (April 20 to April 26)

America Saves Week (April 6 to April 10)

American Camp Week (April 24 to April 30)

American Crossword Puzzles Week (March 31 to April 6)

Animal Cruelty Awareness Week (April 21 to April 27)

Be Kind to Spiders Week (April 5 to April 11)

Blue Ribbon Week (April 6 to April 12)

Cleaning for a Reason Week ( April 18 to 24)

Coin Week (April 15 to April 21)

Every Kid Healthy Week (April 21 to April 25)

Golden Rule Week (April 1 to April 7)

International Dark Sky Week (April 13 to April 20)

International Pooper Scooper Week (April 1 to April 7)

Laugh at Work Week (April 1 to April 7)

Lesbian Visibility Week (April 20 to April 26)

Masters Tournament (April 9 to April 12)

Medication Safety Week (April 1 to April 7)

Money Smart Week (April 15 to April 21)

National Dog Bite Prevention Week (April 12 to April 18)

National Library Week (April 19 to April 25)

National Park Week (April 18 to April 26)

National Pediatric Transplant Week (April 19 to April 25)

National Princess Week (April 19 to April 25)

National Public Health Week (April 6 to April 12)

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (April 12 to April 18)

National Playground Safety Week (April 20 to April 24)

National Robotics Week (April 4 to April 12)

National Volunteer Appreciation Week (April 19 to April 25)

National Window Safety Week (April 5 to April 11)

National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 20 to April 24)

Parkinson’s Awareness Week (April 7 to April 13)

Passover (April 1 to April 9)

Testicular Cancer Awareness Week (April 1 to April 7)

Week of the Young Child (April 11 to April 17)

World Hula Week (April 5 to April 11)

World Music Therapy Week (April 10 to April 15)

 

Monthly Observances in April 2026

Alcohol Awareness Month

ASPCA Month

Autism Awareness Month

Canine Fitness Month

Celebrate Diversity Month

Counseling Awareness Month

Dog Appreciation Month

Distracting Driving Awareness Month

Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month

Filipino Food Month

Financial Literacy Month

Global Astronomy Month

International Guitar Month

Jazz Appreciation Month

Mathematics Awareness Month

Move More Month

National Adopt a Greyhound Month

National BLT Sandwich Month

National Brunch Month

National Card and Letter Writing Month

National Child Abuse Prevention Month

National Donate Life Awareness Month

National Financial Literacy Month

National Garden Month

National Garlic Month

National Grilled Cheese Month

National Inventors Month

National Kite Month

National Month of Hope

National Minority Health Month

National Pecan Month

National Pet First Aid Awareness Month

National Pickleball Month

National Poetry Month

National Safe Digging Month

National Soft Pretzel Month

National Stress Awareness Month

National Volunteer Month

National Woodworking Month

National Youth Sports Safety Month

Parkinson’s Awareness Month

Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

School Library Month

Stress Awareness Month

Testicular Cancer Awareness Month

Youth Sports Safety Month

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