National Comic Book Day
Penguin Random House Higher Education published consecutive annual observance features identifying September 25 as National Comic Book Day.
Date and recurrence
25 September
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is United States / informal comics-reading and publishing observance. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
National Comic Book Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
Sources
- Penguin Random House Higher Education — National Comic Book Day 2025Publisher First Party
- Penguin Random House Higher Education — National Comic Book Day 2024Publisher First Party
Frequently asked questions
When is National Comic Book Day?
25 September The stored recurrence guidance is: 25 September each year..
Does National Comic Book Day fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is National Comic Book Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / informal comics-reading and publishing observance. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes National Comic Book Day?
The stored designation basis is: Penguin Random House Higher Education published consecutive annual observance features identifying September 25 as National Comic Book Day.. Supporting provenance includes Penguin Random House Higher Education — National Comic Book Day 2025. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is National Comic Book Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / informal comics-reading and publishing observance.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-11.
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