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Holiday Date Details
New Year's Day
Tuesday, January 1, 2013 New Year's Day is the first day of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used in many countries such as the USA.
World Braille Day
Friday, January 4, 2013 World Braille Day celebrates the life and achievements of Louis Braille, who invented the braille code for the visually impaired.
Epiphany
Sunday, January 6, 2013 Many people in the United States annually observe Epiphany, or Three Kings’ Day, on January 6. It is a Christian observance and a public holiday in the US Virgin Islands.
Orthodox Christmas Day
Monday, January 7, 2013 Many Orthodox Christian churches in countries such as the United States observe Christmas Day on or near January 7 in the Gregorian calendar.
International Programmers' Day
Monday, January 7, 2013 Many people celebrate International Programmers’ Day on January 7, while others observe this event on the 256th day of the year, usually on September 13 or on September 12 in leap years.
Battle of New Orleans
Tuesday, January 8, 2013 Battle of New Orleans is a state legal holiday in the USA
Stephen Foster Memorial Day
Sunday, January 13, 2013 Stephen Foster Memorial Day is annually observed in the United States on January 13. The day remembers the achievements of Stephen Foster, who is known as the “father of American music”.
Orthodox New Year
Monday, January 14, 2013 Many Orthodox Christian churches in countries such as the United States celebrate New Year’s Day on January 14 in the Gregorian calendar.
Lee-Jackson Day
Friday, January 18, 2013 Lee-Jackson Day is an annual state holiday in Virginia, the United States, on the Friday before Martin Luther King Day in January.
Robert E. Lee's Birthday
Saturday, January 19, 2013 Robert E. Lee’s birthday is an annual official state holiday that is shared with Martin Luther King’s birthday in some parts of the US.
Confederate Heroes' Day
Saturday, January 19, 2013 On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States.
World Religion Day
Sunday, January 20, 2013 World Religion Day fosters interfaith dialogue and understanding of all religions.
Inauguration Day
Sunday, January 20, 2013 On Inauguration Day, the president and vice-president of the United States of America are sworn in and take office.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday, January 21, 2013 Martin Luther King Day marks the anniversary of the date of birth of the influential American civil right leader of the same name.
Robert E. Lee's Birthday
Monday, January 21, 2013 Robert E. Lee’s birthday is an annual official state holiday that is shared with Martin Luther King’s birthday in some parts of the US.
Idaho Human Rights Day
Monday, January 21, 2013 Idaho Human Rights Day is a state holiday in Idaho, the United States, on the third Monday of January.
Civil Rights Day
Monday, January 21, 2013 Civil Rights Day is on the third Monday of January in Arizona and New Hampshire. It honors civil rights activists such as Martin Luther King Jr.
The Prophet's Birthday
Thursday, January 24, 2013 Eid Milad ul-Nabi (Mawlid or Milad-un-Nabi) commemorates the Prophet Muhammed's birthday.
Tu Bishvat/Tu B'Shevat
Saturday, January 26, 2013 Tu B’Shevat, known as the “New Year for Trees”, is a Jewish festival similar to Arbor Day.
International Customs Day
Saturday, January 26, 2013 International Customs Day celebrates custom personnel and agencies worldwide.
International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
Sunday, January 27, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust remembers those who died and suffered during the Holocaust before and during World War II. It is on January 27 each year.
World Leprosy Day
Sunday, January 27, 2013 World Leprosy Day brings awareness of leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, and ways to prevent the disease.
Kansas Day
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 Kansas Day is an annual observance that commemorates the state's admission to the Union in 1861.
National Freedom Day
Friday, February 1, 2013 National Freedom Day in the United States is observed on February 1 each year.
National Wear Red Day
Friday, February 1, 2013 National Wear Red Day® raises public awareness of heart disease in women and ways to avoid and combat this problem.
First Day of Black History Month
Friday, February 1, 2013 First Day of Black History Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
World Wetlands Day
Saturday, February 2, 2013 World Wetlands Day raises awareness about the important role that the wetlands play in the environment and in our lives.
Groundhog Day
Saturday, February 2, 2013 Many people in the United States observe Groundhog Day on February 2.
Super Bowl
Sunday, February 3, 2013 The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League (NFL) in the United States. It is played every year in February.
World Cancer Day
Monday, February 4, 2013 World Cancer Day is an annual global event on February 4 to raise people’s awareness of cancer.
Rosa Parks Day
Monday, February 4, 2013 The life of American civil rights leader Rosa Parks is celebrated in the United States on either February 4 or December 1.
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is an awareness campaign to end a harmful practice that violates girls’ and women’s rights.
Ronald Reagan Day
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 Ronald Reagan Day is a state observance in the USA
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 National Girls and Women in Sports Day is a observance in the USA
Lunar New Year
Sunday, February 10, 2013 Lunar New Year marks the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar.
World Day of the Sick
Monday, February 11, 2013 World Day of the Sick is a global event when people remember or pray for the sick.
Lincoln's Birthday
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 Lincoln’s Birthday is observed in the United States in honor of Abraham Lincoln, who was the nation’s 16th president and was known as the Great Emancipator.
Georgia Day
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 Georgia Day is a state observance in the USA
Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 Shrove Tuesday is traditionally known as the day prior to Lent but it also serves as a day of celebration, known as Mardi Gras.
Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Ash Wednesday is a Christian observance that marks the first day of Lent, which is prior to Easter.
World Radio Day
Wednesday, February 13, 2013 World Radio Day is an annual United Nations (UN) event that promotes the importance of the radio in communicating information worldwide.
Valentine's Day
Thursday, February 14, 2013 Valentine's Day is an occasion to celebrate romantic love.
Statehood Day
Thursday, February 14, 2013 Statehood Day is a local observance in the USA
Susan B. Anthony's Birthday
Friday, February 15, 2013 Susan B Anthony Day is an national American observance that is legally recognized in some states.
Susan B. Anthony Day
Friday, February 15, 2013 Susan B Anthony Day is an national American observance that is legally recognized in some states.
Elizabeth Peratrovich Day
Saturday, February 16, 2013 Elizabeth Peratrovich was one of the main driving forces behind the territory's Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945.
Presidents' Day
Monday, February 18, 2013 Washington's Birthday, or Presidents' Day, honors the life and work of the first president of the United States, George Washington.
Daisy Gatson Bates Day
Monday, February 18, 2013 Daisy Gatson Bates Day is a state holiday in Arkansas, the United States, on the third Monday of February. It coincides with Washington’s Birthday.
World Day of Social Justice
Wednesday, February 20, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) World Day of Social Justice promotes poverty eradication, full employment and social integration. It is on February 20 each year.
International Mother Language Day
Thursday, February 21, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) International Mother Language Day is annually held on February 21 to celebrate languages spoken worldwide. It also observes the human right to use these languages.
Purim
Sunday, February 24, 2013 Purim commemorates a time when Jewish people were saved from death around the fourth century BCE, according to the Book of Esther.
African-American Scientist and Inventor Day
Monday, February 25, 2013 African-American Scientist and Inventor Day is a state observance in the USA
George Rogers Clark Day
Monday, February 25, 2013 George Rogers Clark Day is a state observance in the USA
Linus Pauling Day
Thursday, February 28, 2013 Linus Pauling Day is a state holiday on February 28 in Oregon, USA.
Self-Injury Awareness Day
Friday, March 1, 2013
St. David's Day
Friday, March 1, 2013 Many Welsh communities in the United States celebrate the life of their patron saint, St David, and their links with Wales on St David’s Day.
Read Across America Day
Friday, March 1, 2013 Read Across America Day is observed in the United States on March 2 each year.
Employee Appreciation Day
Friday, March 1, 2013 Employee Appreciation Day is a US unofficial observance that recognizes and appreciates employees in all industries, aimed at helping employers keep their staff.
First Day of Women's History Month
Friday, March 1, 2013 First Day of Women's History Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
First Day of Irish American Heritage Month
Friday, March 1, 2013 First Day of Irish American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
Texas Independence Day
Saturday, March 2, 2013 Texas Independence Day is a legal holiday in Texas, in the United States.
Casimir Pulaski Day
Monday, March 4, 2013 Casimir Pulaski Day is a day off for some schools and offices in Illinois, USA, on the first Monday of March each year.
Town Meeting Day
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 The state of Vermont, in the USA, holds its Town Meeting Day on the first Tuesday of March each year.
International Women's Day
Friday, March 8, 2013 International Women’s Day celebrates women’s achievements worldwide and throughout history.
Maha Shivaratri
Saturday, March 9, 2013 Maha Shivratri is an annual festival dedicated to Shiva, the Hindu God of destruction. For devotees, is a day of reflection and meditation.
Daylight Saving Time starts
Sunday, March 10, 2013 Daylight Saving Time starts in the USA
World Kidney Day
Thursday, March 14, 2013 World Kidney Day is an annual observation that attempts to raise global awareness about the importance of kidney health and tries to bring attention to the unique challenges faced by those who suffer from Chronic Kidney Disease.
St. Patrick's Day
Sunday, March 17, 2013 St Patrick's Day marks the life and deeds of St Patrick, one of Ireland's patron saints. It is an Irish-American celebration in the USA.
Evacuation Day
Sunday, March 17, 2013 Evacuation Day in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, commemorates the first major American military victory in the Revolutionary War, which saw the British troops evacuate Boston.
Evacuation Day observed
Monday, March 18, 2013 Evacuation Day in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, commemorates the first major American military victory in the Revolutionary War, which saw the British troops evacuate Boston.
French Language Day
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 French Language Day is a United Nations observance in the USA
International Day of Happiness
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 International Day of Happiness aims to promote the idea that the pursuit of happiness is universal.
March Equinox
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 March Equinox in the USA (New York)
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Thursday, March 21, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is annually observed on March 21.
World Poetry Day
Thursday, March 21, 2013 World Poetry Day celebrates poetry around the world on March 21 each year.
International Day of Nowruz
Thursday, March 21, 2013 The UN’s International Day of Nowruz, also known as Nowruz, No-Ruz, No-Rooz or No Ruz, is observed on March 21 each year.
World Down Syndrome Day
Thursday, March 21, 2013 World Down Syndrome Day is held on March 21 every year.
International Day of Forests
Thursday, March 21, 2013 International Day of Forests raises awareness on forests and trees, including their role in climate change.
World Water Day
Friday, March 22, 2013 World Water Day aims to increase people's awareness of the water's importance in all aspects of life.
World Meteorological Day
Saturday, March 23, 2013 World Meteorological Day marks the anniversary of the World Meteorological Organization's establishment on March 23, 1950.
Earth Hour
Saturday, March 23, 2013 Earth Hour is an annual event in which many people worldwide turn their lights off on the last Saturday in March.
Palm Sunday
Sunday, March 24, 2013 Palm Sunday in the United States celebrates Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. It is also the Sunday before Easter Sunday.
World Tuberculosis Day
Sunday, March 24, 2013 World Tuberculosis Day is annually held on March 24 to raise awareness of tuberculosis and ways to eradicate the disease.
International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims
Sunday, March 24, 2013 March 24 is the UN’s International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims
Passover Eve
Monday, March 25, 2013 Passover Eve is a Jewish holiday in the USA
International Day of Remembrance of Slavery Victims and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Monday, March 25, 2013 The International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade remembers the lives of Africans who were forced into slavery in North, Central and South America.
International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members
Monday, March 25, 2013 The UN’s International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members is annually held on March 25.
Maryland Day
Monday, March 25, 2013 Maryland Day commemorates the arrival of Lord Baltimore and the first colonists in Maryland, the United States, in the 17th century.
Seward's Day
Monday, March 25, 2013 Seward’s Day is a state holiday in Alaska, in the United States, on the last Monday of March.
Passover (first day)
Tuesday, March 26, 2013 Passover marks the Israelites' liberation from slavery and their exodus from Egypt around 3000 years ago.
Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day
Tuesday, March 26, 2013 Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day is annually held in Hawaii on March 26 to honor Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole.
Holi
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Holi is a spring festival of colors celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and others. It celebrates the triumph of good over evil and the upcoming season of spring. The festival can last up to sixteen days.
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, March 28, 2013 Maundy Thursday, which is also known as Holy Thursday, is the day before Good Friday.
Good Friday
Friday, March 29, 2013 Good Friday commemorates Jesus Christ's crucifixion.
Holy Saturday
Saturday, March 30, 2013 Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday in the United States.
Wyoming Veterans Welcome Home Day
Saturday, March 30, 2013 Wyoming Veterans Welcome Home Day is a state observance in the USA
Doctors' Day
Saturday, March 30, 2013 Doctors' Day is a observance in the USA
Vietnam Veterans Day
Saturday, March 30, 2013 Vietnam Veterans Day is a state observance in the USA
Vietnam Veteran Recognition Day
Saturday, March 30, 2013 Vietnam Veteran Recognition Day is a state observance in the USA
International Transgender Day of Visibility
Sunday, March 31, 2013 International Transgender Day of Visibility is a worldwide observance in the USA
Easter Sunday
Sunday, March 31, 2013 Easter Sunday is an important day in the Christian church calendar because it celebrates Jesus Christ's resurrection, according to Christian belief.
César Chávez Day
Sunday, March 31, 2013 César Chávez Day celebrates the birthday of César Estrada Chávez.
April Fool's Day
Monday, April 1, 2013 April Fool's Day, on April 1, is a day to play practical jokes and tricks.
Easter Monday
Monday, April 1, 2013 Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. It is not a federal holiday in the United States of America (USA).
César Chávez Day (substitute)
Monday, April 1, 2013 César Chávez Day celebrates the birthday of César Estrada Chávez.
Last Day of Passover
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 The last day of Passover marks the end of the Passover period, which lasts for seven or eight days.
World Autism Awareness Day
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 World Autism Awareness Day raises an awareness of issues surrounding people, particularly children, with autism worldwide.
Pascua Florida Day
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 Pascua Florida Day, which usually falls on April 2, is a state day in Florida, USA.
United Nations' Mine Awareness Day
Thursday, April 4, 2013 The United Nations' International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action is annually observed on April 4.
National Tartan Day
Saturday, April 6, 2013 National Tartan Day is annually observed on April 6 to honor the major role that Scottish Americans played in the founding of the United States of America.
United Nations' World Health Day
Sunday, April 7, 2013 The World Health Organization, the United Nations' the directing and coordinating authority for health, annually highlights one of its priorities for global health on World Health Day.
Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide
Sunday, April 7, 2013 The UN’s Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide is observed on April 7 each year.
Yom HaShoah
Monday, April 8, 2013 Many people in the United States observe Yom Hashoah by remembering Holocaust victims who died during World War II.
International Day of Human Space Flight
Friday, April 12, 2013 The UN’s International Day of Human Space Flight is annually held on April 12.
World Art Day
Monday, April 15, 2013 World Art Day is a worldwide observance in the USA
Tax Day
Monday, April 15, 2013 Tax Day is the deadline for United States residents to file details of their income to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) so that their liability for income tax can be assessed.
Father Damien Day
Monday, April 15, 2013 Father Damien Day or Saint Damien Day is an occasion for residents of the state of Hawaii to remember the life and deeds of a Belgian missionary.
Patriots' Day
Monday, April 15, 2013 Patriots' Day commemorates the battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775, which were two of the earliest battles in the American Revolutionary War.
Boston Marathon
Monday, April 15, 2013 Boston Marathon is one of the world's oldest yearly marathon. It is held annually on Patriot's Day in the month of April.
Yom Ha'atzmaut
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 Many Jewish communities in the United States celebrate Yom Ha’Atzmaut, which is Israel’s Independence Day, on the fifth day of the month of Iyar in the Jewish calendar.
Emancipation Day
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 People celebrate the end of slavery and citizens' rights on Emancipation Day in the United States.
National Library Workers' Day
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 National Library Workers’ Day recognizes the efforts and achievements that librarians make to give Americans access to information via books, computers and other media.
International Day for Monuments and Sites
Thursday, April 18, 2013 The International Day for Monuments and Sites raises awareness on preserving and conserving historical and archeological heritage sites.
Chinese Language Day
Saturday, April 20, 2013 Chinese Language Day is a United Nations observance that celebrates one of the organization’s 6 official languages – Chinese.
San Jacinto Day
Sunday, April 21, 2013 San Jacinto Day commemorates the Battle of San Jacinto in what is now Harris County, Texas.
Earth Day
Monday, April 22, 2013 The United Nations' International Mother Earth Day promotes environmental awareness and calls for the protection of our planet.
Oklahoma Day
Monday, April 22, 2013 Oklahoma Day in the United States marks the anniversary of the opening of Oklahoma's lands to European settlers.
Confederate Memorial Day
Monday, April 22, 2013 On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States.
World Book and Copyright Day
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 World Book and Copyright Day is an occasion to celebrate the contribution of books and authors to our global culture and the connection between copyright and books.
World Spanish Language Day
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 World Spanish Language Day is a United Nations observance in the USA
English Language Day
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 English Language Day promotes the history, culture and accomplishments of the English language.
Administrative Professionals Day
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 Administrative Professionals Day® is on the Wednesday of the last full week of April. It remembers the important role of administrative professionals.
International Girls in ICT Day
Thursday, April 25, 2013 International Girls in ICT Day is a United Nations observance in the USA
World Malaria Day
Thursday, April 25, 2013 World Malaria Day is annually observed on April 25 to promote efforts that provide effective control of malaria worldwide.
Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day
Thursday, April 25, 2013 Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day is a observance in the USA
World Intellectual Property Day
Friday, April 26, 2013 World Intellectual Property Day is annually held on April 26 to increase awareness and understanding of intellectual property worldwide.
Global Youth Service Day
Friday, April 26, 2013 Global Youth Service Day is an annual worldwide observance designed to celebrate the contributions of young volunteers to their communities.
Arbor Day
Friday, April 26, 2013 Arbor Day encourages people to plant and care for trees. In Nebraska, it falls on the last Friday of April.
Confederate Memorial Day
Friday, April 26, 2013 On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States.
Lag BaOmer
Sunday, April 28, 2013 Many Jewish Americans observe Lag B’Omer on the 18th day of the month of Iyar in the Jewish calendar.
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Sunday, April 28, 2013 The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed on April 28 each year.
Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare
Monday, April 29, 2013 The UN’s Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare is annually observed on April 29.
Arbor Day
Monday, April 29, 2013 Arbor Day is a state observance in the USA
Confederate Memorial Day
Monday, April 29, 2013 On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States.
International Jazz Day
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 International Jazz Day recognizes the historical, cultural, and educational contribution of jazz.
Law Day
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Law Day in the United States is annually held on May 1.
Loyalty Day
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Loyalty Day is a special day for people to reaffirm their loyalty to the United States and to recognize the heritage of American freedom.
Lei Day
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 May Day is Lei Day in Hawai'i, celebrating Hawaiian culture or the “Aloha spirit.
First Day of Military Appreciation Month
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 First Day of Military Appreciation Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
First Day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 First Day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
First Day of Jewish American Heritage Month
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 First Day of Jewish American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
National Day of Prayer
Thursday, May 2, 2013 National Day of Prayer is held on the first Thursday of May each year, inviting Americans of all faiths to pray for the country and its leaders.
Orthodox Good Friday
Friday, May 3, 2013 Many Orthodox Christians in the United States remember the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion on Great Friday.
World Press Freedom Day
Friday, May 3, 2013 World Press Freedom Day focuses on the importance of the freedom of the press and freedom of expression.
Kentucky Oaks
Friday, May 3, 2013 The Kentucky Oaks is a rade 1 Stakes horse race held annually on the Friday before the Kentucky Derby in May.
Orthodox Holy Saturday
Saturday, May 4, 2013 Many Orthodox Christians in the United States remember Jesus Christ’s burial and his descent into Hades on Holy Saturday.
Kent State Shootings Remembrance
Saturday, May 4, 2013 Kent State Shootings Remembrance Day is a local observance in Kent, Ohio.
Kentucky Derby
Saturday, May 4, 2013 Kentucky Derby is a Grade I Stakes horse race held annually in Louisville, Kentucky in May.
Rhode Island Independence Day
Saturday, May 4, 2013 Rhode Island Independence Day is a day to celebrate the state's declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776.
National Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Day
Saturday, May 4, 2013 National Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Day is an occasion to remember those serving the profession of explosive ordnance disposal in the United States Armed Forces.
Orthodox Easter
Sunday, May 5, 2013 Many Orthodox Christians in the United States mark Easter Sunday, also known as Pascha, as the day Jesus Christ was resurrected, according to the Christian bible.
International Family Equality Day
Sunday, May 5, 2013 International Family Equality Day is a worldwide observance in the USA
Cinco de Mayo
Sunday, May 5, 2013 'Cinco de Mayo' means "Fifth of May" in Spanish and is a festival of Mexican pride and heritage.
Orthodox Easter Monday
Monday, May 6, 2013 Many Orthodox churches in the United States observe Easter Monday on the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday date.
National Nurses Day
Monday, May 6, 2013 National Nurses Day is an occasion to honor the work of nurses.
National Teacher Appreciation Day
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 National Teacher Appreciation Day is a observance in the USA
Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War is annually held over two days, from May 8-9.
World Ovarian Cancer Day
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 World Ovarian Cancer Day aims to spread global awareness about ovarian cancer.
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is a worldwide observance in the USA
Truman Day
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Truman Day is a holiday in the state of Missouri to honor Harry S Truman, the only person born in Missouri to ever become President of the United States.
Victory in Europe Day
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Victory in Europe Day is a observance in the USA
Ascension Day
Thursday, May 9, 2013 Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter and commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.
Confederate Memorial Day
Friday, May 10, 2013 On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States.
Native American Day
Friday, May 10, 2013 Native Americans' Day, on the second Monday of October, is celebrated some parts of the United States in lieu of Columbus Day.
Military Spouse Appreciation Day
Friday, May 10, 2013 Appreciate and thank all the military spouses and partners you know on Military Spouse Appreciation Day.
World Migratory Bird Day
Saturday, May 11, 2013 World Migratory Bird Day is observed the second weekend of May every year.
International Nurses Day
Sunday, May 12, 2013 International Nurses Day focuses on the critical contribution of nurses around the world in maintaining public health.
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 12, 2013 Mother's Day celebrates the role of mothers and mother figures.
Shavuot
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Shavuot, also known as the Festival of Weeks, is one of three major Jewish festivals.
International Day of Families
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 The International Day of Families is an occasion to celebrate the importance of families to people, societies and cultures around the world.
Peace Officers Memorial Day
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Peace Officers Memorial Day is held annually in the United States on May 15 in honor of federal, state and local officers killed or disabled in the line of duty.
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
Friday, May 17, 2013 World Information Society Day is celebrated each year to raise awareness of how information and communication can be beneficial for societies and economies.
National Defense Transportation Day
Friday, May 17, 2013 National Defense Transportation Day occurs annually in the United States on the third Friday of May.
Armed Forces Day
Saturday, May 18, 2013 Armed Forces Day is a national observance in the United States on the third Saturday of May each year.
Preakness Stakes
Saturday, May 18, 2013 The Preakness Stakes is the second event in the Triple Crown and is annually held two weeks after the Kentucky Derby.
Pentecost
Sunday, May 19, 2013 Many Christians in the United States observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.
Whit Monday
Monday, May 20, 2013 Many Christians in the United States will observe Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday. It is the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday.
World Autoimmune Arthritis Day
Monday, May 20, 2013 World Autoimmune Arthritis Day is an annual event on May 20 to raise awareness of autoimmune arthritis diseases.
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 The World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, held on May 21, is an occasion for people to deepen their understanding of cultural diversity.
International Day for Biological Diversity
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 The International Day for Biological Diversity is an occasion to increase the global understanding and awareness of issues and challenges around biodiversity.
Emergency Medical Services for Children Day
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Day is observed on the Wednesday of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, May 19–25, in the United States.
National Maritime Day
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 National Maritime Day is annually observed in the United States on May 22. It is a time to observe its maritime heritage, to honor those who served as merchant mariners, and to recognize the benefits of the maritime industry.
Harvey Milk Day
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Harvey Milk Day is an observance that is recognized in public schools in California, United States, on May 22 each year.
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula
Thursday, May 23, 2013 The International Day to End Obstetric Fistula raises awareness of fistula and calls for support to tackle the problem.
Day of Vesak
Saturday, May 25, 2013 Vesak Day is a Buddhist holiday that celebrates the birth of its founder. It is usually observed on the day of the full moon in May.
African Liberation Day
Saturday, May 25, 2013 African Liberation Day celebrates African nations' hard-fought freedom from European colonial powers.
National Missing Children's Day
Saturday, May 25, 2013 National Missing Children's Day is an observation dedicated to addressing the problem of child abduction.
Trinity Sunday
Sunday, May 26, 2013 Trinity Sunday is the first Sunday after Pentecost and is celebrated by many Christians in the United States.
Memorial Day
Monday, May 27, 2013 Memorial Day commemorates all Americans who have died in military service for the United States.
Decoration Day
Monday, May 27, 2013 Memorial Day commemorates all Americans who have died in military service for the United States.
Jefferson Davis' Birthday
Monday, May 27, 2013 Jefferson Davis' Birthday, also known as Jefferson Davis Day, is a state holiday in Alabama in the United States.
International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers is an occasion to pay tribute to people who served in United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations.
Corpus Christi
Thursday, May 30, 2013 Corpus Christi is observed in honor of the Holy Eucharist.
World No Tobacco Day
Friday, May 31, 2013 World No Tobacco Day draws attention to the health problems caused by tobacco use.
Global Day of Parents
Saturday, June 1, 2013 Global Day of Parents appreciates the role of a parent in nurturing and fostering growth for their children.
First Day of Pride Month
Saturday, June 1, 2013 First Day of Pride Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
First Day of Caribbean-American Heritage Month
Saturday, June 1, 2013 First Day of Caribbean-American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
Statehood Day
Saturday, June 1, 2013 Statehood Day marks the anniversary of the dates that Kentucky became the 15th state and Tennessee became the 16th state of the United States.
Jefferson Davis' Birthday
Monday, June 3, 2013 Jefferson Davis' Birthday, also known as Jefferson Davis Day, is a state holiday in Alabama in the United States.
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed on June 4 each year.
World Environment Day
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 World Environment Day is held each year on June 5. It is one of the principal vehicles through which the United Nations (UN) stimulates worldwide awareness of the environment and enhances political attention and action.
Isra and Mi'raj
Thursday, June 6, 2013 Isra and Mi'raj (Isra Me'raj, Israa and Mi'raaj, Laylat Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj, Lailat al Miraj, Night Journey and Ascension to Heaven) marks the night when the Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, ascended to heaven and returned.
Day of the Russian Language
Thursday, June 6, 2013 Day of the Russian Language is a United Nations observance in the USA
D-Day
Thursday, June 6, 2013 D-Day is a special anniversary in some countries, including the United States (U.S.), to remember Allied forces’ invasion of Normandy, France, in the Second World War.
World Oceans Day
Saturday, June 8, 2013 World Oceans Day is annually observed on June 8 to raise awareness of the challenges humanity faces to protect the world's oceans.
Belmont Stakes
Saturday, June 8, 2013 The Belmont Stakes is the third and final horse race of the Triple Crown. It is run annually five weeks after the Kentucky Derby.
Kamehameha Day
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 Kamehameha Day, held annually on June 11, honors Kamehameha the Great (Kamehameha I), the monarch who united and established the Kingdom of Hawaii.
World Day Against Child Labour
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Poverty and injustice against widows is a world-wide problem addressed by International Widows' Day.
Loving Day
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Loving Day is a observance in the USA
World Blood Donor Day
Friday, June 14, 2013 On World Blood Donor Day numerous events are held worldwide to raise awareness about the importance of safe blood supplies.
Army Birthday
Friday, June 14, 2013 Army Birthday is a observance in the USA
Flag Day
Friday, June 14, 2013 Flag Day is annually held on June 14 to honor the United States flag.
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Saturday, June 15, 2013 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day attempts to shine a light on the problem of physical, emotional, and financial abuse of elders.
Juneteenth Day
Saturday, June 15, 2013 Juneteenth Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Saturday, June 15, 2013 Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth Independence Day
Saturday, June 15, 2013 Juneteenth Independence Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Saturday, June 15, 2013 Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth
Saturday, June 15, 2013 Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Saturday, June 15, 2013 Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth
Saturday, June 15, 2013 Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Saturday, June 15, 2013 Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth Freedom Day
Saturday, June 15, 2013 Juneteenth Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Father's Day
Sunday, June 16, 2013 Father's Day celebrates the contribution that fathers and father figures make to the lives of their children.
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
Monday, June 17, 2013 The United Nations' World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed worldwide on June 17 each year.
Bunker Hill Day
Monday, June 17, 2013 Bunker Hill Day commemorates the Battle of Bunker Hill, which took place on June 17, 1775 on the Charlestown Peninsula, Boston Harbor, in Massachusetts.
Juneteenth
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth is a observance in the USA
Juneteenth Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA
National Juneteenth Freedom Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 National Juneteenth Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth Freedom Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Emancipation Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Emancipation Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth Freedom Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth Independence Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth Independence Day is a observance in the USA
Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA
Juneteenth
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA
Emancipation Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 Emancipation Day is a state holiday in the USA
World Refugee Day
Thursday, June 20, 2013 The United Nations' World Refugee Day honors refugees' courage, strength and determination.
West Virginia Day
Thursday, June 20, 2013 West Virginia Day, or WV Day, celebrates the anniversary of the creation of the state of West Virginia on June 20, 1863.
American Eagle Day
Thursday, June 20, 2013 Observed annually on June 20 in 47 American states, American Eagle Day is an unofficial holiday that celebrates the removal of the American Bald Eagle from a list of "endangered species".
International Day of Yoga
Friday, June 21, 2013 The International Day of Yoga is a UN-day that aims to raise awareness worldwide of the many benefits of practicing yoga.
June Solstice
Friday, June 21, 2013 June Solstice in the USA (New York)
Public Service Day
Sunday, June 23, 2013 The United Nations’ Public Service Day celebrates the idea that democracy and successful governance depend on a competent civil service.
International Widows' Day
Sunday, June 23, 2013 Poverty and injustice against widows is a world-wide problem addressed by International Widows' Day.
Juneteenth Independence Day
Sunday, June 23, 2013 Juneteenth Independence Day is a state observance in the USA
Day of the Seafarer
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 The Day of the Seafarer aims to acknowledge the social, and economic contribution of the millions of seafarers around the world.
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking raise awareness about the dangers of illicit drugs.
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is annually observed on June 26 to remind people that human torture is not only unacceptable – it is also a crime.
Carolina Day
Friday, June 28, 2013 Carolina Day is a state observance in the USA
Independence Day
Thursday, July 4, 2013 On Independence Day, Americans celebrate the anniversary of publication of the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain in 1776.
International Day of Cooperatives
Saturday, July 6, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Cooperatives recognizes and reaffirms the role of cooperatives in economic, social and cultural development and in the achievement of social policy objectives.
Ramadan Starts
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 Many Muslims in the United States fast in the hours of daylight during Ramadan, the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
World Population Day
Thursday, July 11, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) World Population Day reaffirms the human right to plan for a family.
Nathan Bedford Forrest Day
Saturday, July 13, 2013 Nathan Bedford Forrest Day is a local observance in the USA
Bastille Day
Sunday, July 14, 2013 Bastille Day is a observance in the USA
Tisha B'Av
Tuesday, July 16, 2013 Tisha B’Av is on the ninth day of the month of Av in the Jewish calendar.
Nelson Mandela Day
Thursday, July 18, 2013 Nelson Mandela International Day is annually observed on July 18 to recognize the former South African president’s contribution to peace and freedom.
Pioneer Day
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 Pioneer Day is an annual state holiday in Utah in the United States. It is celebrated to honor the pioneers who demonstrated industry and bravery when they ventured to settle in a place that is now Salt Lake City.
Korean War Veteran Recognition Day
Saturday, July 27, 2013 Korean War Veteran Recognition Day is a state observance in the USA
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day
Saturday, July 27, 2013 National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day is a observance in the USA
World Hepatitis Day
Sunday, July 28, 2013 World Hepatitis Day is observed on July 28 every year to raise awareness of hepatitis and encourage prevention and treatment.
Parents' Day
Sunday, July 28, 2013 Parents’ Day is celebrated in the United States on the fourth Sunday of July each year to recognize and promote parenting as a crucial part of families and the wider community.
International Day of Friendship
Tuesday, July 30, 2013 The International Day of Friendship is annually held on July 30 to celebrate friendships worldwide.
Colorado Day
Thursday, August 1, 2013 Colorado Day is an annual observance that commemorates the state’s birthday on August 1, 1876, and its history.
Lailat al-Qadr
Saturday, August 3, 2013 Laylat al Qadr is most likely to be held on one of the last 10 days of month of Ramadan in the Islamic calendar.
Coast Guard Birthday
Sunday, August 4, 2013 Coast Guard Birthday is a observance in the USA
American Family Day
Sunday, August 4, 2013 American Family Day is a state holiday in the USA
Purple Heart Day
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 Purple Heart Day on August 7 commemorates the day in 1782 when General George Washington created the Purple Heart Medal – a military decoration that is awarded to those wounded or killed while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
International Day of the World's Indigenous People
Friday, August 9, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of the World's Indigenous People is observed on August 9 each year to promote and protect the rights of the world’s indigenous peoples.
International Youth Day
Monday, August 12, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Youth Day is annually held on August 12 to celebrate the achievements of the world’s youth and to encourage their participation in enhancing society.
Victory Day
Monday, August 12, 2013 Victory Day, also known as VJ Day, is an annual state holiday celebrated on the second Monday in August in Rhode Island in the United States. It marks the anniversary of the Allies’ victory over Japan during World War II.
Assumption of Mary
Thursday, August 15, 2013 Assumption Day is a Christian observance in the United States that is held annually on August 15. Catholics observe the Dormition (falling asleep) or the day that the Blessed Virgin Mary was received into heaven.
Hawaii Statehood Day
Friday, August 16, 2013 Hawaii’s Statehood Day is celebrated on the third Friday of August to commemorate the anniversary of Hawaii’s statehood.
Bennington Battle Day
Friday, August 16, 2013 Bennington Battle Day is a state holiday in Vermont. It commemorates the American victory at the Battle of Bennington during the Revolutionary War in north America in 1777.
National Senior Citizens Day
Sunday, August 18, 2013 National Senior Citizens Day is an observance on the third Sunday of August to honor the contributions of senior citizens in the United States.
World Humanitarian Day
Monday, August 19, 2013 The United Nations’(UN) World Humanitarian Day focuses on increasing public awareness about humanitarian service worldwide and is annually observed on August 19.
National Aviation Day
Monday, August 19, 2013 National Aviation Day is observed in the United States on August 19 each year to celebrate the history and development of the aviation.
Raksha Bandhan
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu festival that is celebrated on the full moon of the Hindu month of Shravana (Shravan Poornima). The day is also sometimes referred to as Brother and Sister Day because it honors the relationship between brother and sister.
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
Friday, August 23, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is held on August 23 each year to remind people of the tragedy of the transatlantic slave trade.
Women's Equality Day
Monday, August 26, 2013 Women's Equality Day on August 26 is an annual observance that commemorates the anniversary of the first time voting rights were extended to women in the United States.
Lyndon Baines Johnson Day
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 Lyndon Baines Johnson Day is a state holiday in Texas in the United States on August 27 each year. It commemorates the birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, who was the 36th president of the USA.
Janmashtami
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 Krishna Janmashtami is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth incarnation of the god Vishnu. It is celebrated on the eighth day of the Hindu month of Bhadrava (Bhadrapada), which is usually in August or September.
International Day against Nuclear Tests
Thursday, August 29, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day against Nuclear Tests is annually observed on August 29. The day raises awareness of the dangers of nuclear weapons and a closer approach to eliminating the use of those weapons.
International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
Friday, August 30, 2013 The International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances is annually observed on August 30.
International Overdose Awareness Day
Saturday, August 31, 2013 International Overdose Awareness Day is an annual observation which aims to raise global awareness of about the impact of drug overdose on families and communities. The campaign also attempts to remove the stigma associated with overdose.
Labor Day
Monday, September 2, 2013 Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States. It gives workers a day of rest and it celebrates their contribution to the American economy.
World Sexual Health Day
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 World Sexual Health Day is an annual awareness day that attempts to break down social and cultural taboos associated with sexuality and to promote sexual health around the world.
Rosh Hashana
Thursday, September 5, 2013 Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. Many Jewish-run organizations in the US are closed during the two-day celebration.
International Day of Charity
Thursday, September 5, 2013 The International Day of Charity raises public awareness of what charities do to help minimize poverty.
Rosh Hashana
Thursday, September 5, 2013 Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. Many Jewish-run organizations in the US are closed during the two-day celebration.
Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day
Saturday, September 7, 2013 Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day encourages people in the United States to participate in cleaning up the federal lands. It is observed on the first Saturday after Labor Day.
Native American Day
Saturday, September 7, 2013 Native Americans' Day, on the second Monday of October, is celebrated some parts of the United States in lieu of Columbus Day.
Ganesh Chaturthi
Sunday, September 8, 2013 Ganesh Chaturthi is the great Ganesha festival that celebrates the birthday of Lord Ganesha during the Hindu Month of Bhadra, which usually falls between mid-August and mid-September. It is also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi and can last up to 10 days.
International Literacy Day
Sunday, September 8, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) International Literacy Day is held on September 8 each year.
National Grandparents Day
Sunday, September 8, 2013 National Grandparents Day is celebrated on the first Sunday of September after Labor Day in the United States.
California Admission Day
Monday, September 9, 2013 California Admission Day is an annual legal observance in California, in the United States.
World Suicide Prevention Day
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 World Suicide Prevention Day promotes worldwide action to prevent suicides on September 10 each year.
Patriot Day
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 Patriot Day is held in memory of nearly 3000 people who died during terrorist attacks in New York, Washington DC and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, in the United States.
International Day for South-South Cooperation
Thursday, September 12, 2013 The United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation is observed on September 12 each year.
International Programmers' Day
Friday, September 13, 2013 Many people celebrate International Programmers’ Day on January 7, while others observe this event on the 256th day of the year, usually on September 13 or on September 12 in leap years.
Friday the 13th
Friday, September 13, 2013 Friday the 13th is a day full of superstitious beliefs in communities worldwide.
Yom Kippur
Saturday, September 14, 2013 Yom Kippur is an important Jewish holiday that falls on the 10th day of the month of Tishrei in the Jewish calendar.
International Day of Democracy
Sunday, September 15, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Democracy is observed on September 15 each year.
First Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month
Sunday, September 15, 2013 First Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
Constitution Commemoration Day
Sunday, September 15, 2013 Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is a combined event that occurs in the United States on September 17 each year.
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
Monday, September 16, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer focuses on the importance of protecting human health and the environment.
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is a combined event that occurs in the United States on September 17 each year.
Air Force Birthday
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 Air Force Birthday is a observance in the USA
First Day of Sukkot
Thursday, September 19, 2013 The first day of Sukkot marks the start of the Sukkot festival for Jewish communities in many countries, including the United States.
National POW/MIA Recognition Day
Friday, September 20, 2013 National POW/MIA Recognition Day is annually observed in the United States on the third Friday of September.
International Day of Peace
Saturday, September 21, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Peace is annually held on September 21 to recognize the efforts of individuals, organizations and governments to end conflict and promote peace.
Emancipation Day
Sunday, September 22, 2013 Emancipation Day is a state-wide observation in Ohio on September 22.
September Equinox
Sunday, September 22, 2013 September Equinox in the USA (New York)
International Celebrate Bisexuality Day
Monday, September 23, 2013 International Celebrate Bisexuality Day, also known as Bi Visibility Day, promotes the rights of bisexual people around the world.
American Indian Day
Monday, September 23, 2013 American Indian Day is a state observance in the USA
Last Day of Sukkot
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 Many Jewish communities in countries such as the United States observe the last day of Sukkot, which marks the end of the Sukkot festival.
Shmini Atzeret
Thursday, September 26, 2013 Shemini Atzeret (or Shmini Atzeret) is a Jewish holiday dedicated to the love of God, while Simchat Torah (Simchas Torah or Simhat Torah) marks the end of Sukkot and celebrates the completion of the annual reading of the Torah.
World Maritime Day
Thursday, September 26, 2013 World Maritime Day is held on the last week of September each year, although the exact date is up to individual governments around the world.
Simchat Torah
Friday, September 27, 2013 Simchat Torah (Simchas Torah or Simhat Torah) is a Jewish holiday that marks the end of Sukkot and celebrates the completion of the annual reading of the Torah.
World Tourism Day
Friday, September 27, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) World Tourism Day is annually held on September 27 to raise awareness on the benefits of tourism.
Native American Day
Friday, September 27, 2013 Native Americans' Day, on the second Monday of October, is celebrated some parts of the United States in lieu of Columbus Day.
American Indian Heritage Day
Friday, September 27, 2013 American Indian Heritage Day is often observed on the Friday after Thanksgiving Day in the United States.
World Rabies Day
Saturday, September 28, 2013 World Rabies Day is annually observed on September 28 to raise awareness about rabies and how it can be prevented.
National Public Lands Day
Saturday, September 28, 2013 National Public Lands Day is a observance in the USA
World Heart Day
Sunday, September 29, 2013 World Heart Day raises awareness of cardiovascular diseases and ways to reduce their risk.
Gold Star Mother's Day
Sunday, September 29, 2013 Gold Star Mother’s Day is annually observed in the United States on the last Sunday of September.
International Day of Older Persons
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Older Persons is celebrated on October 1 each year as a special day for older persons worldwide.
World Vegetarian Day
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 World Vegetarian Day is an annual observation that spreads awareness about the health, environmental, and ethical benefits of following a vegetarian lifestyle. The unofficial holiday encourages people to avoid eating foods that include animal products and to adopt a plant-based diet.
International Day of Non-Violence
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Non-Violence is a globally observed on October 2 each year to promote non-violence.
World Cerebral Palsy Day
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 World Cerebral Palsy Day is an annual awareness observation that brings together people with cerebral palsy, their families and loved ones, and organizations working to ensure equal rights for them.
Feast of St Francis of Assisi
Friday, October 4, 2013 Many Catholics in the United States, particularly those with pets, celebrate the Feast of St Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals and the environment, on October 4 each year.
Navratri
Saturday, October 5, 2013 Navratri is a Hindu holiday in the USA
World Teachers' Day
Saturday, October 5, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) World Teachers' Day commemorates the work of teachers and their contributions to society. It is observed on October 5 each year.
German American Day
Sunday, October 6, 2013 German American Day is a observance in the USA
World Habitat Day
Monday, October 7, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) World Habitat Day reflects on the state of human settlements and people’s right to sufficient shelter.
Child Health Day
Monday, October 7, 2013 Child Health Day is annually celebrated in the United States on the first Monday of October.
World Post Day
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 World Post Day marks the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union's establishment in 1874. It is held on October 9 each year.
International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction is annually observed on the second Wednesday of October to promote a global culture of natural disaster risk reduction.
Leif Erikson Day
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 Leif Erikson Day honors the first Scandinavian known to have set foot on American soil and the contribution of the Nordic peoples to the United States.
World Mental Health Day
Thursday, October 10, 2013 World Mental Health Day, which is supported by the United Nations (UN), is annually held on October 10 to raise public awareness about mental health issues worldwide.
World Sight Day
Thursday, October 10, 2013 World Sight Day is annually held on the second Thursday of October to raise awareness about blindness and vision impairment.
International Day of the Girl Child
Friday, October 11, 2013 The International Day of the Girl Child is a United Nations (UN) observance on October 11 each year.
Casimir Pulaski Day
Friday, October 11, 2013 Casimir Pulaski Day is a day off for some schools and offices in Illinois, USA, on the first Monday of March each year.
Dussehra
Sunday, October 13, 2013 Dussehra is a Hindu holiday in the USA
Navy Birthday
Sunday, October 13, 2013 Navy Birthday celebrates the establishment of the United States Navy on October 13, 1775.
Chicago Marathon
Sunday, October 13, 2013 The Chicago Marathon is one of the six World Marathon Majors and is held annually in October.
Columbus Day
Monday, October 14, 2013 Columbus Day celebrates 15th century explorer Christopher Columbus's arrival in America in 1492.
Fraternal Day
Monday, October 14, 2013 Fraternal Day is a state holiday in the USA
Native American Day
Monday, October 14, 2013 Native Americans' Day, on the second Monday of October, is celebrated some parts of the United States in lieu of Columbus Day.
Indigenous People's Day
Monday, October 14, 2013 Indigenous People's Day is a state observance in the USA
American Indian Heritage Day
Monday, October 14, 2013 American Indian Heritage Day is often observed on the Friday after Thanksgiving Day in the United States.
Eid al-Adha
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 For more than 3 millions Muslims in the US, Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, is one of the most important dates in the calendar.
International Day of Rural Women
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Rural Women is annually celebrated on October 15 to recognize rural women’s role in supporting their communities.
White Cane Safety Day
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 White Cane Safety Day is a United States observance annually held on October 15 to celebrate blind and visually impaired people's achievements and the importance of the white cane.
World Food Day
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 World Food Day is celebrated on October 16 each year.
Boss's Day
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 Boss’s Day is observed in many workplaces in the United States on October 16, or the nearest working day, each year.
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Thursday, October 17, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is annually observed on October 17 to promote awareness of the need to eradicate poverty worldwide.
Alaska Day
Friday, October 18, 2013 Alaska Day is an official holiday in Alaska, the United States, on October 18 each year. It commemorates the formal transfer of Alaska from Russia to the United States on October 18, 1867.
Sweetest Day
Saturday, October 19, 2013 Sweetest Day is a observance in the USA
United Nations Day
Thursday, October 24, 2013 United Nations Day marks the anniversary of the United Nations Charter coming into force in 1945 and celebrates the work of this organization. United Nations Day annually falls on October 24.
World Development Information Day
Thursday, October 24, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) World Development Information Day falls on October 24 each year.
Nevada Day
Friday, October 25, 2013 Nevada Day is an annual state holiday celebrated in Nevada, the United States, on the last Friday of October. It commemorates the statehood of Nevada, which took place on October 31, 1864.
World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
Sunday, October 27, 2013 The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is observed on October 27 every year.
World Stroke Day
Tuesday, October 29, 2013 World Stroke Day is annually held on October 29 to raise awareness about stroke and ways to combat it.
Halloween
Thursday, October 31, 2013 Halloween is celebrated by hosting costume parties, playing 'trick-or-treat', watching horror films, visiting haunted houses or carving lanterns out of pumpkins.
All Saints' Day
Friday, November 1, 2013 Many Catholics honor all the saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day, in the United States.
World Vegan Day
Friday, November 1, 2013 World Vegan Day is an annual observation that brings together vegans around the world to bring attention to animal rights and to spread the word about the health advantages of following a vegan diet.
First Day of Native American Heritage Month
Friday, November 1, 2013 First Day of Native American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA
All Souls' Day
Saturday, November 2, 2013 Prayers for the dead are made on All Souls’ Day in the United States, which falls on November 2 each year. The Day of the Dead is also celebrated on this day.
Diwali/Deepavali
Sunday, November 3, 2013 Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most popular Hindu festivals.
New York City Marathon
Sunday, November 3, 2013 The New York City Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons and takes place every year in November.
Daylight Saving Time ends
Sunday, November 3, 2013 Daylight Saving Time ends in the USA
Muharram
Tuesday, November 5, 2013 The first day of Muharram, which is the first month in the Islamic calendar, marks the start of the Islamic New Year.
Election Day
Tuesday, November 5, 2013 Election Day in the United States of America is the day on which popular ballots are held to select public officials.
International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict is held on November 6 each year.
World Science Day for Peace and Development
Sunday, November 10, 2013 The World Science Day for Peace and Development (WSDPD) is celebrated on November 10 each year.
Marine Corps Birthday
Sunday, November 10, 2013 Marine Corps Birthday celebrates the establishment of the United States Marine Corps on November 10, 1775.
Barack Obama Day
Monday, November 11, 2013 Barack Obama Day is a local observance in the USA
Veterans Day
Monday, November 11, 2013 Veterans Day in the USA is a holiday to honor all who have served in the United States Military Services.
World Pneumonia Day
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 World Pneumonia Day supports all efforts made to protect and treat people against pneumonia, the single largest cause of child deaths worldwide.
Ashura
Thursday, November 14, 2013 Ashura is a Muslim in the USA
World Diabetes Day
Thursday, November 14, 2013 World Diabetes Day is held annually to raise awareness of diabetes and its complications and the care that people with this condition need. It is observed on November 14 each year.
International Day for Tolerance
Saturday, November 16, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for Tolerance is observed on November 16 each year to help people understand the importance of tolerance worldwide.
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
Sunday, November 17, 2013 The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims serves as a major advocacy day for road traffic injury prevention.
World Prematurity Day
Sunday, November 17, 2013 World Prematurity Day is an annual observance that is dedicated to raising awareness about the health and emotional issues surrounding preterm birth.
World Toilet Day
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 World Toilet Day aims to promote public awareness of the need for adequate toilets to improve people’s health and save lives.
International Men's Day
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 International Men’s Day celebrates men's achievements worldwide and throughout history.
George Rogers Clark Day
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 George Rogers Clark Day is a state observance in the USA
Universal Children's Day
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) Universal Children's Day is an occasion to promote the welfare of children and an understanding between children all over the world. It is held on November 20 each year
Africa Industrialization Day
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 Africa Industrialization Day aims to stimulate the international community's commitment to the industrialization of Africa.
World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day is held on the second or third Wednesday of November each year.
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 Transgender Day of Remembrance is a worldwide observance in the USA
World Television Day
Thursday, November 21, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) World Television Day is globally celebrated on November 21 each year.
World Philosophy Day
Thursday, November 21, 2013 World Philosophy Day is celebrated on the third Thursday of November each year.
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Monday, November 25, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women raises public awareness of violence against women in all countries around the world and at all levels of society. It is observed each year on November 25.
Chanukah/Hanukkah (first day)
Thursday, November 28, 2013 The first day of Hanukkah is the start of the Hanukkah period, which lasts for eight days, from the 25th day of the month of Kislev to the second day of Tevet in the Hebrew calendar.
Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 28, 2013 Thanksgiving Day in the United States is traditionally a holiday to give thanks for the food collected at the end of the harvest season.
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
Friday, November 29, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is annually observed on November 29.
Nellie Tayloe Ross's Birthday
Friday, November 29, 2013 Nellie Tayloe Ross's Birthday is a state observance in the USA
Robert E. Lee's Birthday
Friday, November 29, 2013 Robert E. Lee’s birthday is an annual official state holiday that is shared with Martin Luther King’s birthday in some parts of the US.
Presidents' Day
Friday, November 29, 2013 Presidents' Day is a state holiday in the USA
Lincoln's Birthday/Lincoln's Day
Friday, November 29, 2013 Lincoln’s Birthday is observed in the United States in honor of Abraham Lincoln, who was the nation’s 16th president and was known as the Great Emancipator.
Day After Thanksgiving
Friday, November 29, 2013 The Day After Thanksgiving, also known as Black Friday, is a state holiday more than 20 states.
Family Day
Friday, November 29, 2013 The Day After Thanksgiving, also known as Black Friday, is a state holiday more than 20 states.
Acadian Day
Friday, November 29, 2013 The Day After Thanksgiving, also known as Black Friday, is a state holiday more than 20 states.
Black Friday
Friday, November 29, 2013 Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving Day in the USA. It is a busy shopping day and is a holiday in some states.
American Indian Heritage Day
Friday, November 29, 2013 American Indian Heritage Day is often observed on the Friday after Thanksgiving Day in the United States.
Native American Heritage Day
Friday, November 29, 2013 Native American Heritage Day is a observance in the USA
First Sunday of Advent
Sunday, December 1, 2013 Many Christians in the United States observe the first Sunday of Advent, which marks the start of the Christian year.
World AIDS Day
Sunday, December 1, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) World AIDS Day is annually observed on December 1.
Rosa Parks Day
Sunday, December 1, 2013 The life of American civil rights leader Rosa Parks is celebrated in the United States on either February 4 or December 1.
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Monday, December 2, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is annually observed on December 2.
Cyber Monday
Monday, December 2, 2013 Most online retailers in the US offer discounted prices on their products and services on Cyber Monday.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Persons with Disabilities is annually observed on December 3 to re-affirm and draw attention to the rights of people who live with disabilities.
Giving Tuesday
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 Giving Tuesday is a observance in the USA
Last Day of Chanukah
Thursday, December 5, 2013 The last day of Hanukkah marks the end of a festive Jewish occasion, known as Hanukkah or Chanukah.
International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
Thursday, December 5, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development, also known as International Volunteer Day (IVD), is observed on December 5 each year.
World Soil Day
Thursday, December 5, 2013 World Soil Day raises awareness of why soil is needed for sustainable living.
St Nicholas Day
Friday, December 6, 2013 Some churches in the United States recognize St Nicholas' Day as a feast day.
International Civil Aviation Day
Saturday, December 7, 2013 International Civil Aviation Day is observed globally on December 7 each year. It is observed by organizations such as the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Saturday, December 7, 2013 National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day remembers those who died or were injured when Pearl Harbor, in Hawaii, was attacked in 1941.
Delaware Day
Saturday, December 7, 2013 Delaware Day is a state observance in the USA
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Monday, December 9, 2013 The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is a Christian observance on December 8 each year.
International Anti-Corruption Day
Monday, December 9, 2013 The United Nations’ (UN) International Anti-Corruption Day is annually observed on December 9 to raise public awareness of corruption and ways to fight it.
Human Rights Day
Tuesday, December 10, 2013 Human Rights Day marks the anniversary of when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was proclaimed.
Wyoming Day
Tuesday, December 10, 2013 Wyoming Day is a state observance in the USA
International Mountain Day
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) International Mountain Day is an occasion to help raise awareness of the people who live in mountainous regions and the role that these regions play in providing food, water, and recreation. It is observed on December 11 each year.
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Thursday, December 12, 2013 The Feast of Our Lady Guadalupe, in honor of Jesus’ mother Mary, is a Catholic observance in the United States.
Asarah B'Tevet
Friday, December 13, 2013 Asarah B'Tevet is a Jewish holiday in the USA
Friday the 13th
Friday, December 13, 2013 Friday the 13th is a day full of superstitious beliefs in communities worldwide.
National Guard Birthday
Friday, December 13, 2013 National Guard Birthday is a observance in the USA
Bill of Rights Day
Sunday, December 15, 2013 Bill of Rights Day is a observance in the USA
Pan American Aviation Day
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 December 17 marks Pan American Aviation Day, which is annually observed in the United States.
Wright Brothers Day
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 The Wright Brothers Day is annually celebrated in the United States on December 17 to commemorate the historic flight made by Orville and Wilbur Wright on that date in 1903.
International Migrants Day
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 The United Nations (UN) International Migrants Day is celebrated on December 18 each year.
Arabic Language Day
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 World Arabic Language Day is a United Nations (UN) observance that celebrates one of the organization’s 6 official languages – Arabic.
International Human Solidarity Day
Friday, December 20, 2013 The United Nations' (UN) International Human Solidarity Day is celebrated on December 20 each year to raise public awareness on the importance of solidarity in fighting poverty.
December Solstice
Saturday, December 21, 2013 December Solstice in the USA (New York)
Christmas Eve
Tuesday, December 24, 2013 Christmas Eve in the United States is on December 24 each year.
Washington's Birthday
Tuesday, December 24, 2013 Washington's Birthday is a state holiday in the USA
Christmas Day
Wednesday, December 25, 2013 Christmas Day celebrates Jesus Christ's birth.
Kwanzaa (first day)
Thursday, December 26, 2013 Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday honoring the culture and traditions of African people and their descendants worldwide, especially in the United States.
Day After Christmas Day
Thursday, December 26, 2013 Some states in the United States observe the Day after Christmas Day as a public holiday.
New Year's Eve
Tuesday, December 31, 2013 New Year's Eve is the last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. Many parties to welcome the New Year are held in in the United States on New Year's Eve.
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