History Holidays

Joseph Brackett Day, 5/6/2025: Learn about this lesser-known holiday and discover its significance. more >>

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National Megalodon Day - Discover if this extinct shark species has a dedicated holiday on 6/15/2024. more >>

World Braille Day, January 4, 2024: Celebrating the importance of braille and promoting accessibility for visually impaired individuals. more >>

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National Silent Movie Day, 9/29/2024, experience the artistry and charm of early cinema with live music and classic films. more >>

Hiroshima Day, 8/6/2025: Commemorating the devastating atomic bombing of Hiroshima, promoting peace, nuclear disarmament, and international cooperation. more >>

Discover the truth about Robinson Crusoe Day on February 1st, 2025. Is it a real holiday or just a myth? more >>

Ada Lovelace Day, October 14, 2025: Honor the world's first computer programmer, Augusta Ada King, and recognize women's contributions to STEM fields. more >>

The Day the Music Died, February 3, 2027 - Commemorating the lives of three young musicians who tragically lost their lives in a plane crash, marking a pivotal moment in music history. more >>

Pluto Demoted Day, August 24, 2024: Discover the truth behind this non-existent holiday and learn about astronomy-related celebrations instead. more >>

No holiday dedicated to Linus Pauling found. Learn more about this American chemist and peace activist. more >>

National Train Day, May 10, 2025: Explore America's rail history, iconic locomotives, and their lasting impact on daily life. more >>

National Handwriting Day, January 23, 2027: Rediscover the joy of putting pen to paper and reconnect with a more personal form of communication. more >>

National Day of Mourning, November 28, 2024: Honoring the struggles and injustices faced by Native American communities, promoting understanding and unity. more >>

Discover the truth about Printing Ink Day on January 14, 2025. Is it a real holiday or just a myth? more >>

Alaska Day observed, October 17, 2025. Experience Alaska's rich history and heritage through parades, reenactments, and cultural events. more >>

Nobel Prize Day, December 10, 2024: Honoring Nobel laureates' groundbreaking contributions and promoting international cooperation and understanding. more >>

J.R.R. Tolkien Day, January 3, 2028: Join fans in honoring Tolkien's legacy with lively discussions, debates, and readings of his iconic works. more >>

King Tut Day on 11/4/2024: Discover the fascinating story of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun and learn more about his legacy. more >>

Public Domain Day, January 1st, 2025: Unlock the treasures of public domain works, explore classic literature, art, music, and film, and experience the power of creativity and collaboration. more >>

Go to an Art Museum Today Day on 11/9/2025: Discover the importance of art museums and how they enrich our lives. more >>

No holiday exists on 1/1/2025, Copyright Law Day, but learn more about copyright rules and regulations. more >>

Thomas Jefferson's Birthday, 4/13/2024, learn about the life and legacy of America's founding father, including his role in drafting the Declaration of Independence. more >>

International Day of Human Space Flight, 4/12/2024: Honor humanity's space exploration achievements, milestones, and pioneers, sparking wonder and global unity. more >>

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Civil Rights Day, January 15, 2024: Celebrating the struggles and triumphs of the Civil Rights Movement, promoting unity and social justice. more >>