Source-backedFixed AnnualHeightened editorial care

National Save Your Hearing Day

CDC/NIOSH explicitly identifies May 31 as National Save Your Hearing Day; longstanding professional materials also use the May 31 observance.

Date / rule31 May
ScopeUnited States / hearing-loss prevention awareness observance
VerificationFederal Health Agency Corroborated
PortabilityFixed Annual
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-10
Target-year policyReuse Fixed
Next date this engine can safely resolveMonday, May 31, 2027See everything on May 31 →
Authority summary

What is National Save Your Hearing Day?

CDC/NIOSH explicitly identifies May 31 as National Save Your Hearing Day; longstanding professional materials also use the May 31 observance.

Date and recurrence

31 May

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 / hearing-loss prevention awareness 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 Save Your Hearing Day, Save Your Hearing Day

Classification

Topic and context

Health, Wellness & Awareness →
Accuracy controls

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.
  • Health Information Not Medical Advice.
Provenance

Sources

Source policy →
  1. CDC/NIOSH — Save Your Hearing DayFederal Health Agency
  2. ASHA — National Save Your Hearing Day referenceProfessional Association
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is National Save Your Hearing Day?

31 May The stored recurrence guidance is: 31 May each year in the federal-health-agency-recognized observance usage..

Does National Save Your Hearing 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 Save Your Hearing Day an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / hearing-loss prevention awareness 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 Save Your Hearing Day?

The stored designation basis is: CDC/NIOSH explicitly identifies May 31 as National Save Your Hearing Day; longstanding professional materials also use the May 31 observance.. Supporting provenance includes CDC/NIOSH — Save Your Hearing Day. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is National Save Your Hearing Day international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / hearing-loss prevention awareness 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 2026-09-10.

Same date

Other observances on May 31

Date guide →

These records also resolve to May 31, 2027 under the current authority data.

Source-backedRule Based Annual

Amateur Radio Military Appreciation Day

United States / ARMAD founder-led amateur-radio military appreciation event

ARMAD was founded by Emery McClendon in 2003. Contemporary ARMAD references place the annual event on the Saturday of U.S. Memorial Day weekend.

Source-backedRule Based Annual

Memorial Day

United States

The U.S. National Park Service explains that Congress established Memorial Day as a national holiday observed on the last Monday in May.

Source-backedFixed Annual

National Fisherfolks Day

Philippines / national fisherfolk-sector recognition

Philippine Proclamation No. 261 (2000) declares May 31 of every year as National Fisherfolks Day.

Source-backedRule Based Annual

National Italian Beef Day

United States / informal Buona-created Italian-beef promotion

Buona states that it coined/founded National Italian Beef Day in 2015 for the Saturday during U.S. Memorial Day weekend; its 2025 and 2026 releases place it on May 24 and May 23 respectivel…

Source-backedFixed Annual

National Smile Day

Privately founded smile/dental-awareness observance

A founder-issued press release from Compassionate Dental Care states that Dr. Tim Stirneman and Jim Wojdyla founded National Smile Day on 31 May.

Source-backedFixed Annual

National Speak in Complete Sentences Day

United States / informal language observance

National Day Calendar and National Today independently place National Speak in Complete Sentences Day on May 31 each year.

Explore further

Related observances with useful context

More in this topic →

Related records are selected from shared ontology signals. When a reviewed distinction exists, it is labeled separately so “related” is not mistaken for “the same observance.”