Remembrance Holidays

International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day, 4/26/2026: Honoring victims, survivors, and first responders, while promoting nuclear safety and accountability. more >>

Confederate Heroes' Day, 4/26/2026, honors soldiers who fought for the Confederate States during the American Civil War, with ceremonies, parades, and historical reenactments. more >>

ANZAC Day Observed, 4/25/2026: Honor the sacrifices of soldiers who have served and died in war, with dawn services, parades, and memorial events. more >>

National Honesty Day, April 30, 2026. Promote integrity, sincerity, and authenticity in daily life by being brutally honest without being hurtful. more >>

National Military Brats Day, 4/30/2026, honors children of military personnel with unique experiences, sacrifices, and resilience, recognizing their bravery and flexibility. more >>

National Sarcoidosis Day, 4/30/2026: Learn about the chronic disease, its impact, and how you can help raise awareness and support those affected. more >>

National Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Day, 5/2/2026: Honoring brave EOD technicians who risk their lives to protect others from explosive threats. more >>

Kent State Shootings Remembrance, May 4, 2026: Honoring the lives lost in a tragic shooting during a peaceful protest, promoting free speech, student activism, and nonviolent conflict resolution. more >>

Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War, 5/8/2026 - Honor the memories of those who lost their lives during World War II, a poignant reminder of the importance of promoting peace and reconciliation. more >>

World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day, May 8, 2026: Join the humanitarian effort to alleviate human suffering and promote compassion worldwide. more >>

Native American Day, May 8, 2026: Discover the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Native American communities, and learn about their significant role in shaping American society. more >>

International Dylan Thomas Day, May 14, 2026: Honor the Welsh poet's literary legacy through readings, festivals, and performances of his iconic works. more >>

Discover the truth about Underground America Day on May 14th, 2026. Is it a real holiday or just a myth? more >>

Peace Officers Memorial Day, 5/15/2026, honors law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty, paying tribute to their selfless service and bravery. more >>

Relive Your Past By Listening to the First Music You Ever Bought No Matter What It Was No Excuses Day, 5/15/2026. Discover the truth behind this intriguing holiday. more >>

Armed Forces Day (5/16/2026) honors US military bravery, selfless service, and sacrifices, with parades, ceremonies, and special offers. more >>

National Patriots' Day, 5/18/2026: Honor the brave men and women who fought for freedom and independence, and pay tribute to those who shaped America's history. more >>

National Memo Day on 5/21/2026: Discover the significance and fun facts behind this unique holiday. more >>

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Amateur Radio Military Appreciation Day, 5/23/2026: Honoring military bravery and amateur radio's vital role in supporting communication efforts throughout history. more >>

Honoring American heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice on Memorial Day, May 25, 2026. more >>

Decoration Day, 5/25/2026: Pay tribute to loved ones who have passed away by decorating their graves and sharing stories of their lives and legacies. more >>

National Missing Children's Day, May 25, 2026. Honoring the memories of missing children and promoting child safety. more >>

National Sorry Day, May 26, 2026: Acknowledge historical injustices, express remorse, and work towards healing and reconciliation for Indigenous Australian communities. more >>

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International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, May 29, 2026: Honoring brave men and women who serve in UN peacekeeping operations, recognizing their sacrifices and dedication to maintaining peace and security. more >>

Reconciliation Day, 6/1/2026: Unite, forgive, and heal with ceremonies, discussions, and community service, fostering harmony and peace. more >>

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HIV Long-Term Survivors Day, 6/5/2026, honoring resilience and strength of long-term HIV survivors, sharing stories, support, and awareness. more >>

D-Day, June 6, 2026: Commemorating Allied forces' bravery and sacrifice in World War II, honoring fallen heroes and reflecting on the liberation and freedom they brought. more >>

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National Cancer Survivors Day, June 7, 2026. Honoring courage, resilience, and triumph over cancer. more >>

Thomas Paine Day, June 8, 2026, honors the American patriot's contributions to the Revolution and founding principles, exploring democracy, freedom, and social justice. more >>

USS Liberty Remembrance Day, June 8, 2026: Honoring the bravery and sacrifice of those who served on the USS Liberty, a US Navy ship attacked in 1967, and remembering the lives lost. more >>

International Day of Family Remittances, 6/16/2026: Recognize the vital role of migrant workers' remittances in supporting millions worldwide, and the sacrifices they make for their families and communities. more >>

National Indigenous Peoples Day, June 21, 2026: Honor rich cultures, recognize historical injustices, and promote understanding and reconciliation. more >>

Windrush Day, June 22, 2026: Honoring the Caribbean migrants who shaped British culture, overcoming racism and discrimination, and promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice. more >>

International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, June 26, 2026: Join the global fight against drug abuse and trafficking, promoting a drug-free society and healthy lives. more >>

International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, June 26, 2026. Raise awareness and show solidarity with survivors of torture, advocating for justice and accountability. more >>

Forgiveness Day on 6/26/2026: Let go of grudges, promote liberation, and experience deeper peace and compassion. more >>

Global Forgiveness Day, 7/7/2026: Let go of grudges, resentments, and negative emotions, promoting liberation, renewal, and personal growth. more >>

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National Atomic Veterans Day (July 16, 2026) honors brave men & women who risked their lives for US nuclear technology advancements, paying tribute to their sacrifices and contributions. more >>

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Tisha B'Av, 7/23/2026: A somber Jewish holiday marking the destruction of the First and Second Temples, with fasting, prayer, and introspection. more >>

World Sjogren's Day, 7/23/2026: Raise awareness about Sjogren's syndrome, a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting exocrine glands, and its importance of early diagnosis and treatment. more >>

National Hire a Veteran Day, 7/25/2026, recognize the valuable skills and experiences of military veterans, supporting their transition back into civilian life. more >>

Korean War Veteran Recognition Day, July 27, 2026, honors brave men and women who served in the Korean War, acknowledging their sacrifices and contributions. more >>