Animal Holidays

International Working Animal Day, 6/15/2025: Recognize the tireless efforts of animals that work alongside humans, highlighting their invaluable contributions and promoting their welfare and humane treatment. more >>

National Animal Advocacy Day, 4/30/2025: Learn how to make a difference in animal welfare and promote kindness to furry friends. more >>

Animal Action Day, 10/8/2026: Join global efforts to protect animal welfare, conservation, and kindness, and make a positive impact on the lives of animals. more >>

World Rat Day, April 4, 2025: Learn about the intelligence, agility, and charm of rats, and discover the special bond they share with their human caregivers. more >>

World Octopus Day, October 8, 2025: Discover the intelligence and importance of octopuses, and join the quest for marine conservation. more >>

Join us on Zoo Lovers Day, April 8, 2025, for a fun-filled day of animal encounters, educational workshops, and conservation efforts. more >>

National Alpaca Day, 9/26/2024: Discover the unique charm of alpacas through open houses, workshops, and fun activities. more >>

National Pig Day, 3/1/2025: Learn about the intelligence, social nature, and unique characteristics of pigs, and indulge in pig-themed fun! more >>

World Frog Day, 3/20/2025: Learn about the importance of frog conservation and the vital role they play in our ecosystem. more >>

National Poultry Day, 3/19/2026, honoring poultry's importance in our daily lives and promoting sustainable farming practices. more >>

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Save the Koala Day, 9/27/2024: Learn about koalas, their habitats, and conservation efforts to protect these adorable marsupials. more >>

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World Turtle Day, May 23, 2025: Learn about the plight of turtles, promote conservation, and take action to protect their habitats and ensure their survival. more >>

World Dolphin Day, 9/12/2024: Learn about intelligent dolphins, their habitats, and challenges, and discover how you can make a difference in their lives and ecosystems. more >>

World Rhino Day, September 22, 2024: Learn about the plight of rhinos, threatened by habitat loss, poaching, and more, and take action to support conservation efforts. more >>

World Bear Day, 3/23/2025: Learn about bear species, conservation challenges, and how you can make a difference. more >>

National Wildlife Day, September 4, 2024: Discover the importance of conservation and preservation of wildlife and their habitats. more >>

World Chimpanzee Day, 7/14/2024: Learn about the intelligence, social complexity, and emotional depth of chimpanzees, and how you can help protect them from habitat loss and poaching. more >>

Hedgehog Day, February 2nd, 2025: Learn about and appreciate these fascinating creatures through conservation, education, and fun activities. more >>

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Scottish Wildcat Day, 8/8/2025: Discover the beauty and endangered status of Scotland's native wildcat species. more >>

National Frog Legs Day, 2/29/2028: Discover the unique culinary delight of frog legs, from classic etouffee to innovative recipes, and join the savory celebration! more >>

International African Penguin Awareness Day, 10/12/2024: Learn about the plight of African penguins, threatened by habitat destruction, climate change, and overfishing. more >>

Join us on World Giraffe Day, June 21st, 2024, as we raise awareness about giraffe conservation and offer fun, educational activities to inspire action. more >>

National Elephant Appreciation Day, 9/22/2024: Learn about elephant conservation, habitat preservation, and the impact of human actions on their populations. more >>

National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day, 5/10/2025: Prepare for natural disasters and emergencies to ensure pet safety, assemble kits, and stay informed to minimize risks and strengthen the bond between humans and animals. more >>