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What is celebrated on September 22?

For 2026, these source-backed observances resolve to Tuesday, September 22. Recurring rules can move in another year, so each record keeps its own date logic.

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6 unique authority records

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0 stable or rule-calculated

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0 edition-specific

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3 explicit country-scope records

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Topics represented on September 22

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All observances on this date

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Elephant Appreciation Day

22 September · Informal elephant-appreciation observance documented by zoo and Smithsonian institutional sources

Jacksonville Zoo explicitly identifies September 22 as Elephant Appreciation Day, and Smithsonian Libraries published an Elephant Appreciation Day feature on September 22, 2010.

Source-backedFixed Annual

Hobbit Day

22 September annually in American Tolkien Society practice · Tolkien literary-fandom observance

The American Tolkien Society identifies 22 September as Hobbit Day, connecting the date to the birthdays of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins and documenting the society’s observance tradition.

Source-backedFixed Annual

National Girls' Night In Day

22 September · United States / Ketel One Botanical brand-created observance

National Day Calendar’s proclamation archive states that Ketel One Botanical founded the observance in 2018 and set it annually for September 22.

Source-backedFixed Annual

National Ice Cream Cone Day

22 September · United States / informal food observance with ice-cream-brand calendar corroboration

Hershey’s Ice Cream promotional planning material identifies September 22 as National Ice Cream Cone Day.

Source-backedFixed Annual

Proclamation of Independence

22 September · Mali

Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade current National Days protocol register lists Mali — Proclamation of Independence on 22 September.

Source-backedFixed Annual

World Rhino Day

22 September · international rhino awareness and conservation observance

World Rhino Day campaign; first announced by WWF-South Africa

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