Space Holidays

Space Exploration Day, 7/20/2024, explore humanity's fascination with the cosmos, achievements in space travel, and the future of discovery. 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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Russian Cosmonaut Day, 4/12/2025: Commemorating Russia's space exploration history and pioneers like Yuri Gagarin, with museum visits, lectures, and space-themed events. more >>

Discover the fascinating world of Pluto on Pluto Day, February 18th, 2026, and explore its unique features, space exploration, and the wonders of our solar system. more >>

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

Woman Astronomers Day, 8/1/2024: Honoring pioneering women who broke barriers in astronomy, inspiring future generations to pursue STEM careers. more >>

Discover the truth about Red Planet Day on November 28, 2024. Could it be a lesser-known holiday or a mistake? more >>

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World UFO Day, June 24, 2024: Explore the mystery of Unidentified Flying Objects, share experiences, and spark imagination about life beyond Earth. more >>

International Astrology Day, 3/20/2025: Explore the mysteries of the universe and our place within it with astrology enthusiasts and practitioners. more >>

Shooting Star Day on 8/24/2024: Join the global stargazing party, make a wish, and experience the magic of meteor showers. more >>

Look Up at the Sky Day on 4/14/2025: Discover the magic above, reconnect with nature, and cultivate awe and gratitude. more >>

Join us on Astronomy Day, October 12, 2024, for stargazing sessions, lectures, and workshops that explore the wonders of the universe and inspire a sense of community and curiosity. more >>

International Asteroid Day, June 30, 2024: Learn about asteroid detection, prevention, and international cooperation to protect our planet from celestial threats. more >>

First Contact Day, 4/5/2025: Commemorating humanity's historic encounter with an alien civilization, a day of unity, cooperation, and intergalactic discovery. more >>

Carl Sagan Day, November 9, 2025: Honoring the legacy of a pioneering astronomer and science communicator, inspiring curiosity and critical thinking. more >>

Join the intergalactic fun on Alien Day, April 26, 2025, as fans of science fiction and space enthusiasts come together to explore the unknown. more >>

Perihelion Day, January 4, 2025: Discover the fascinating day when Earth is closest to the sun, learn about its orbit and the sun's impact on our climate and seasons. more >>

Join us on Moon Day, July 20, 2024, as we commemorate humanity's first steps on the lunar surface and gaze up at the night sky with wonder and awe. more >>

National Science Fiction Day, January 2, 2025: Explore the infinite possibilities of science fiction, discover new authors, and join fans worldwide in their love for the genre. more >>

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Discover the truth about Goddard Day on 3/16/2026. Is it a lesser-known holiday or a mistake? Learn more! more >>

Sally Ride Day, May 26, 2025: Honor Dr. Sally Ride's legacy and inspire young minds to pursue STEM careers through educational activities and awards. more >>

National Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day on 10/20/2025: Declutter your digital workspace, boost focus, and reduce stress. more >>

Alien Abduction Day on 3/20/2025: Is it a real holiday or just a myth? more >>