Source-backedFixed Annual
National Craft Distillery Day
National Day Calendar identifies Nicholas Strauser, Connie Strauser and Brandy Strauser-Sobanski of N Scott Distillery as the 2019 founders and records May 22 as the annual observance date.
Topic facet
Arts Entertainment Lifestyle observances
Broad cultural and lifestyle observances spanning arts, media, leisure, creativity and popular participation.
520 records
Authority records
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Craft for Your Local Shelters Day
Founder Erika Lindquist’s Sew Doggy Style archive says the official date is July 21 and that the observance started in 2012; NAPPS independently attributes the day to Lindquist.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Craft Jerky Day
National Day Calendar’s proclamation record identifies Long Beach Jerky Co. as the founder, explains the November 27 date choice, and states that its registrar approved the day in 2016.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Crayon Day
Crayola’s current craft resources identify March 31 as National Crayon Day and provide dedicated activities for the observance.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Crime Junkie Day
Crime Junkie’s own fifth-anniversary page announced National Crime Junkie Day for December 18, 2022; subsequent observance references retain December 18 as the fan-community date.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Croc Day
Crocs’ official Croctober page identifies its National Croc Day celebration on October 25 and frames it as part of a month-long tribute to fans.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Crossword Puzzle Day
The U.S. Census Bureau’s current December education calendar lists National Crossword Puzzle Day on December 21; the U.S. House Historian has also acknowledged the December observance.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Cut the Cord Day
Sling TV’s 2020 fifth-anniversary release announced February 9, 2020 as the first National Cut the Cord Day and states that National Day Calendar declared the observance to recur annually o…
Source-backedRule Based Annual
National Dance Day
American Dance Movement states that National Dance Day was established in 2010 and, since 2019, takes place annually on the third Saturday in September.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Dance The Waltz Day
National Today and Checkiday independently place National Dance the Waltz Day on March 4 each year.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Dance/Movement Therapy Advocacy Day
A 2026 NHS mental-health service article identifies June 13 as National Dance/Movement Therapy Advocacy Day; National Day Archives records the June 13 date and Erica Hornthal as the 2019 cr…
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Day of Motoring
MINI USA announced National Day of Motoring for 24 July in 2021 and later described the observance as marked each July 24. This supports a stable creator-defined date while remaining distin…
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Day on Writing
The National Council of Teachers of English says it established the National Day on Writing on October 20 to celebrate writing and the many ways people use it.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Department Store Day
National Today and National Day Calendar independently place National Department Store Day on October 16 each year.
Source-backedRule Based Annual
National Disc Golf Day
The Professional Disc Golf Association says the first Saturday in August was selected for National Disc Golf Day in 2016.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National DNA Day
NHGRI says National DNA Day is celebrated annually on April 25 and commemorates the Human Genome Project completion and the discovery of the DNA double helix.
Source-backedRule Based Annual
National Dombra Day
Kazakhstan government material states that National Dombra Day was established in 2018 and is celebrated on the first Sunday of July.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Dream Destination Day
Traveler Ooh La La identifies itself as founder of National Dream Destination Day, while National Today records November 13 each year and attributes the creation to Meg von Haartman/Travele…
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Dress Day
Ashley Lauren identifies March 6 as National Dress Day and states that the observance was founded by designer Ashley Lauren.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Drive-In Movie Day
DriveInMovie.com identifies June 6 as National Drive-In Movie Day, tied to the June 6, 1933 opening of Richard Hollingshead’s drive-in theater.
Source-backedEdition Specific
National Dry Shampoo Day
Klorane says it established the first National Dry Shampoo Day in 2017 and ties the campaign to the March daylight-saving clock change.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National E-Bike Day
Lectric eBikes and the Outdoor Industry Association identify May 30 as National E-Bike Day and attribute its establishment to Lectric.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Encourage a Young Writer Day
New York Senate resolutions for both 2021 and 2022 recognize April 10 in conjunction with the observance of National Encourage a Young Writer Day, independently confirming the recurring mon…
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Energy Geek Day
National Day Archives identifies EnergyLogic, Inc. as the 2018 founder and records October 6; current industry-linked calendar material likewise treats October 6 as the fixed annual date.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Exercise Day
National Day Archives lists National Exercise Day on April 18 and identifies Jeuse Saint-Fleur, DNP as its creator in 2020.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Film Score Day
National Day Calendar’s proclamation identifies Jeffrey D. Kern of Movie Scores and More Radio as founder and April 3 as the annual observance date.
Source-backedRule Based Annual
National Fitness Day
The National Fitness Day organization states that the observance started in 2017 and is celebrated on the first Saturday of May in the United States.
Source-backedRule Based Annual
National Fitness Recovery Day
National Day Archives’ registered-day record states that National Fitness Recovery Day was created by O2 Natural Recovery in March 2021 and takes place on the last Tuesday of every March.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Football Day
National Day Archives lists National Football Day on July 19; the evidence establishes a calendar date at registry level, not an NFL or government designation.
Source-backedVariable Custom
National Football Hangover Day
National Day Calendar states that it founded National Football Hangover Day with Katie Nolan in 2019 and defines it as the day after the big game; Days Of The Year independently describes t…
Source-backedFixed Annual
National FreeBSD Day
FreeBSD Foundation
Source-backedRule Based Annual
National Genealogy Day
Ancestry’s historical overview traces National Genealogy Day to a 2013 Limerick, Ireland celebration and states that it is observed on the second Saturday in March; the City of Tulsa indepe…
Source-backedRule Based Annual
National Ghost Hunting Day
The official National Ghost Hunting Day site states the event was established in 2016 and is held on the last Saturday of September.
Source-backedEdition Specific
National Golf Day
The American Golf Industry Coalition lists the 18th annual National Golf Day for May 4–6, 2026 in Washington, D.C.; its 2027 dates are different, confirming edition-specific scheduling.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Golf Lover’s Day
National Day Archives lists National Golf Lover’s Day on October 4; the public plural “Lovers” rendering is treated as an alias.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Grammar Day
The current National Grammar Day home maintained by Quick and Dirty Tips identifies 4 March, traces the observance to Martha Brockenbrough in 2008, and carries current 2026 programming.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Greeting Card Day
Lovepop states that it marks April 1 as National Greeting Card Day, tying the date to its April 1, 2014 launch; National Day Archives records April 1 of each calendar year and identifies Lo…
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Hair Day
NuMe identifies itself as the founder of National Hair Day and states that the observance is celebrated on October 1.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Handwriting Day
The Writing Instrument Manufacturers Association says it sponsors National Handwriting Day every January 23 in conjunction with John Hancock’s birthday.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Hangover Day
National Today and Days Of The Year independently place National Hangover Day on January 1 each year.
Source-backedRule Based Annual
National High Five Day
The official National High Five Day project describes the third-Thursday-in-April recurrence and its 2002 origin at the University of Virginia
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Internet Friends Day
National Today and Days Of The Year independently place National Internet Friends Day on February 13 each year.
Source-backedEdition Specific
National Jeep® 4x4 Day
Jeep’s first-party site identifies National Jeep® 4x4 Day on April 4, 2026.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Kids Fitness Day
UCLA Health explicitly highlights National Kids Fitness Day on May 4 during National Fitness Month, and Days Of The Year independently places the observance on May 4.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Kiss a Wrestler Day
National Today and Checkiday independently place National Kiss a Wrestler Day on October 5.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Knock Knock Joke Day
Independent observance calendars identify October 31 as the annual date of National Knock Knock Joke Day.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Leathercraft Day
Tandy Leather states that it started National Leathercraft Day in 2018 and celebrates it on August 15; National Day Calendar records the Registrar’s annual August 15 proclamation.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Letter Writing Day
The Smithsonian National Museum of American History identifies December 7 as National Letter Writing Day, and the University of Michigan Clements Library documented the same date in 2009 wh…
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Library Day
National Today places National Library Day on April 6, and EventGuide independently lists it every April 6 across multiple years.
Source-backedEdition Specific
National Library Outreach Day (formerly National Bookmobile Day)
ALA states that National Library Outreach Day, formerly National Bookmobile Day, is celebrated on the Wednesday of National Library Week and falls on 22 April in 2026.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Little Black Dress Day
The Black Heart Association states that National Little Black Dress Day is observed annually on September 1 and that the association created it in 2020.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Love Your Red Hair Day
How to be a Redhead states that its co-founders created Love Your Red Hair Day and celebrates it on November 5.
Source-backedHistorical Legacy
National Magic Day (historic predecessor to National Magic Week)
The Society of American Magicians documents that permission was obtained in 1938 to proclaim October 31 as National Magic Day in honor of Harry Houdini and explains that the observance late…
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Mascot Day
Major League Baseball reported the Mascot Hall of Fame’s 2025 class announcement on National Mascot Day, June 17, verifying the established event identity in the sports-mascot community.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Mathematics Day (India)
The Government of India announced 22 December, Ramanujan’s birthday, as National Mathematics Day in 2011; a later Press Information Bureau release states that National Mathematics Day is ce…
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Military Podcast Day
National Day Archives records October 5 of each calendar year and identifies Broken Jarhead, LLC as the 2021 creator; a founder-supplied account likewise states that the paperwork establish…
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Miniature Golf Day
National Day Archives lists National Miniature Golf Day on May 10; the shorter public “Mini Golf” title is treated as an alias.
Source-backedRule Based Annual
National Motorcycle Day
Dairyland states that National Motorcycle Day takes place each year on the second Friday in July and identifies July 10 as the 2026 occurrence; its earlier creator-provided release says Dai…
Source-backedRule Based Annual
National Motorcycle Ride Day
National Day Calendar records that Chad Geer of Dunlop Tire N.A. founded the observance in 2015 and that it occurs annually on the second Saturday in October; a Fulton County government cal…
Source-backedFixed Annual
National No-Code Day
Zapier states that it launched National No-Code Day as an annual celebration and that it is observed every March 11.
Source-backedRule Based Annual
National Notebook Day
The inaugural 2016 announcement identifies May Designs as the creator; subsequent coverage records the recurring rule as the third Thursday in May.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Packaging Design Day
Davis Publications states that Design Packaging established National Packaging Design Day in 2015; National Day Calendar’s creator-history page gives the annual May 7 date.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Pickleball Day
Current pickleball organizations publicly recognize 8 August as National Pickleball Day, including USA Pickleball communications and Deaf Pickleball USA.
Source-backedEdition Specific
National Plan for Vacation Day
Maryland’s official tourism office promoted National Plan for Vacation Day on 27 January 2026, while U.S. Travel materials document the travel-industry campaign and its planning purpose.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Play Monopoly Day
National Day Calendar repeatedly lists National Play Monopoly Day on November 19 across multiple annual editions. The available evidence supports the date, not a verified Hasbro-created hol…
Source-backedRule Based Annual
National Play Outside Day
The official National Play Outside Day site states that the observance occurs on the first Saturday of every month and records the first National Play Outside Day on April 2, 2011.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Play Tennis Day
National Today and Days Of The Year independently place National Play Tennis Day on February 23 each year.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Play Your Ukulele Day
National Today and Checkiday independently place National Play Your Ukulele Day on May 2 each year.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National PLAY-DOH Day
Hasbro states that National PLAY-DOH Day is celebrated annually on September 16 and was created by Hasbro in 2006; Hasbro later expanded the celebration globally as World PLAY-DOH Day.
Source-backedEdition Specific
National Poetry Day
Forward Arts Foundation's current National Poetry Day site identifies Thursday 1 October 2026 and describes the day as an annual UK celebration of poetry.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Potty Dance Day
Current calendar references place the observance on March 5 annually and identify Charmin as having created it in 2014.
Source-backedFixed Annual
National Presidential Joke Day
National Day Calendar and National Day Archives both place the informal observance on 11 August and tie it to Ronald Reagan’s 11 August 1984 sound-check joke. The sources support the observ…