Appreciation Holidays

Show some love and gratitude to the special people and things in your life! This category of holidays is all about expressing thanks and admiration for the ones who make a difference, from family and friends to mentors and inspirations. Get ready to spread some joy and appreciation!

Top Appreciation Holidays:

Employee Appreciation Day

March 1st

Employee Appreciation Day, 3/1/2024: Celebrate the hard work and dedication of your team with events, awards, and special perks. more >>

National Teacher Appreciation Day

May 7th

National Teacher Appreciation Day, May 7, 2024: Honor the dedication of educators who shape young minds and inspire future generations. more >>

Community Manager Appreciation Day

January 27th

Community Manager Appreciation Day (1/27/2025) - Honoring the unsung heroes who build, engage, and nurture online and offline communities, making a positive difference in people's lives. more >>

Supermarket Employee Day

February 22nd

Supermarket Employee Day, 2/22/2028: A day to recognize the hard work and dedication of supermarket employees with special perks, discounts, and rewards. more >>

Extra Mile Day

November 1st

On November 1, 2024, Extra Mile Day honors individuals who go above and beyond, inspiring a ripple effect of kindness and good deeds. more >>

Take Your Webmaster to Lunch Day

July 6th

Take Your Webmaster to Lunch Day on 7/6/2024: Show appreciation for webmasters' hard work and dedication with a heartfelt thank-you note and a nice lunch. more >>

Building and Code Staff Appreciation Day

September 1st

Building and Code Staff Appreciation Day, 9/1/2024: Recognize the hard work and dedication of building and code staff professionals who ensure community safety and integrity. more >>

National Meeting Planners Appreciation Day

May 5th

National Meeting Planners Appreciation Day, 5/5/2025: Honor the unsung heroes behind successful events with attention to detail, creativity, and dedication. more >>

Interpreter Appreciation Day

May 7th

Interpreter Appreciation Day, 5/7/2025: Recognize the vital role interpreters play in breaking language barriers, facilitating communication, and promoting equality and social justice. more >>

Thank a Police Officer Day

September 21st

Thank a Police Officer Day, 9/21/2024, honor the bravery and dedication of law enforcement officers and show appreciation for their service. more >>

Franchise Appreciation Day

August 31st

Franchise Appreciation Day on 8/31/2024: Learn more about this lesser-known holiday and discover its significance. more >>

Paraprofessional Appreciation Day

April 2nd

Paraprofessional Appreciation Day, April 2, 2025: Honoring dedicated support staff in education and beyond, their hard work and commitment. more >>

Extraordinary Work Team Recognition Day

December 4th

Extraordinary Work Team Recognition Day, December 4, 2024: Learn about this unique holiday and discover its significance. more >>

Thumb Appreciation Day

February 18th

Thumb Appreciation Day, 2/18/2026: No information found, could be a made-up or obscure holiday. more >>

National Thank You Day

September 15th

National Thank You Day, 9/15/2024, express gratitude, strengthen relationships, and spread joy. more >>

National Thank You Note Day

December 26th

National Thank You Note Day, 12/26/2024: Express gratitude through heartfelt, handwritten notes and foster a sense of appreciation and connection. more >>

Thank You Thursday

May 1st

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Hairstylists Appreciation Day

April 25th

Hairstylists Appreciation Day, 4/25/2025, honor the hard work of hairstylists and beauty professionals who boost our confidence and self-esteem. more >>

Pizza Delivery Driver Appreciation Day

April 20th

Pizza Delivery Driver Appreciation Day, 4/20/2025: Honor the unsung heroes who bring hot pies to your doorstep with generous tips, kind notes, and more! more >>

National Grateful Patient Day

September 7th

National Grateful Patient Day, 9/7/2024, honors healthcare heroes with heartfelt notes, gifts, and recognition, fostering gratitude and improving patient experience. more >>

System Administrator Appreciation Day

July 25th

System Administrator Appreciation Day, 7/25/2025: Recognize the unsung heroes of the tech world who keep our digital lives running smoothly. more >>

Provider Appreciation Day

May 9th

Provider Appreciation Day, 5/9/2025: Recognize the tireless efforts of childcare providers, educators, and caregivers who shape the minds of future generations. more >>

Truck Driver Day

August 12th

Truck Driver Day, 8/12/2024: Honoring the hardworking men and women who keep our economy moving with free meals, discounts, and more. more >>

National Boss Day

October 15th

National Boss Day (October 15, 2027): Show appreciation for your employer's guidance, support, and leadership with gifts and special events. more >>

Event Organizers Day

October 23rd

Event Organizers Day, 10/23/2024, honoring the tireless efforts of event planners, coordinators, and organizers who bring people together and create unforgettable experiences. more >>

Pay-a-Compliment Day

February 6th

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Wife Appreciation Day

September 19th

Wife Appreciation Day, 9/19/2025: Show gratitude and admiration for the special women in your life with thoughtful gestures and quality time. more >>

Toad Hollow Day of Thank You

June 20th

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National Lineman Appreciation Day

April 18th

National Lineman Appreciation Day, 4/18/2025: Recognize the hard work and dedication of linemen who keep our lights on and communities connected. more >>

National Whistleblower Appreciation Day

July 30th

National Whistleblower Appreciation Day, 7/30/2024, honors brave individuals who risked careers to expose wrongdoing, promoting transparency and accountability. more >>

National Nurses Day

May 6th

National Nurses Day, May 6, 2024: Honoring the compassionate work of nurses worldwide, recognizing their vital role in healthcare and expressing gratitude through appreciation events and personal gestures. more >>

National Teacher Day

May 6th

National Teacher Day, May 6, 2025: Honor the dedication and hard work of educators who shape young minds and inspire future generations. more >>

National Thank a Mailman Day

February 4th

National Thank a Mailman Day, 2/4/2025: Express gratitude to hardworking mail carriers who brave all weather to deliver joy and connection to your doorstep. more >>

National Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) Appreciation Day

May 18th

National Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) Appreciation Day, 5/18/2026. Honor the dedication of SLPs who transform lives through communication and swallowing disorder treatment, improving quality of life. more >>

National Custodian Day

October 2nd

National Custodian Day, October 2, 2024, honors the hard work and dedication of unsung heroes who keep our spaces clean and tidy, promoting respect and appreciation. more >>

Boss's Day

October 16th

Boss's Day (10/16/2024) - Show appreciation for your supervisor's hard work and dedication with gifts, notes, and treats, strengthening workplace relationships and boosting morale. more >>

National Thank a Teacher Day

June 19th

National Thank a Teacher Day, 6/19/2024: Express gratitude to dedicated educators who shape young minds and inspire future generations. more >>

National Tradesmen Day

September 20th

National Tradesmen Day, 9/20/2024: Honor the skilled tradespeople who keep our communities running smoothly with dedication, expertise, and vital contributions. more >>

Aged Care Employee Day (Australia)

August 7th

Aged Care Employee Day (Australia) - 8/7/2024. Recognize the dedication and hard work of aged care employees who provide compassionate care and support to elderly Australians. more >>

Cow Appreciation Day

July 9th

Cow Appreciation Day, 7/9/2024: Learn about cow care, dairy industry, and show gratitude for these magnificent creatures. more >>

National Library Workers' Day

April 9th

National Library Workers' Day, 4/9/2024, honors dedicated library staff, recognizing their vital role in maintaining library operations and promoting community engagement. more >>

National Preschool Teachers Appreciation Day

March 21st

National Preschool Teachers Appreciation Day, 3/21/2025, honor the hard work and dedication of preschool teachers shaping young minds. more >>

Elementary School Teacher Day

January 20th

Elementary School Teacher Day, 1/20/2025, honor dedicated educators shaping young minds with heartfelt gestures and special events. more >>

Human Resource Professional Day

September 26th

Human Resource Professional Day, 9/26/2024, acknowledges HR professionals' hard work and dedication in ensuring employee well-being and business success. more >>

Healthcare Aide Day

October 18th

Healthcare Aide Day, October 18, 2024: Recognizing the dedication and hard work of unsung heroes who provide essential support to patients and healthcare teams. more >>

I Love My Dentist Day

June 2nd

I Love My Dentist Day, June 2nd, 2024: Learn more about this unique holiday and its significance. more >>

Administrative Professionals Day

April 24th

Administrative Professionals Day on 4/24/2024 honors the dedication and hard work of support staff, recognizing their crucial role in keeping businesses running smoothly. more >>

National Activity Professionals Day

January 24th

National Activity Professionals Day, 1/24/2025, honoring dedicated professionals who bring joy & fulfillment to seniors & people with disabilities through engaging programs & activities, making a significant difference in their lives. more >>