Events
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National Burrito Day
National Burrito Day is celebrated annually on the first Thursday of April, falling on April 3 in 2026. The day celebrates everyone’s love for burritos, from classic fillings to creative variations, and highlights the joy of sharing this delicious, handheld meal. Why we celebrate it:We celebrate National Burrito Day to...
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National Ramen Noodles Day
National Ramen Day is celebrated annually on April 4 to honor the beloved Japanese noodle soup. Established in 2017, the day encourages everyone to enjoy ramen in all its delicious varieties, from classic broths to modern creative twists. Many restaurants join the celebration with specials, discounts, and unique menu offerings....
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Easter Sunday 2026
Easter is a major Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, as described in the New Testament of the Bible. It is the culmination of the Holy Week, which includes Good Friday. The day commemorating Jesus’ crucifixion and is preceded by Lent, a 40-day period of...
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National Assistant Principals Week
National Assistant Principals Week is observed from April 6 -10, 2026, celebrating the vital contributions of assistant principals in schools. Sponsored by the NASSP and NAESP, the week highlights these leaders as the "unsung heroes" who foster positive school climates, ensure student success, and support teachers and staff. Why we...
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World Health Day
World Health Day is observed every year on April 7th to mark the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948. The World Health Organization was established in the aftermath of World War II with a clear mission: to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable....
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National Unicorn Day
National Unicorn Day is celebrated annually on April 9 to honor the legendary unicorn a mythical, horse-like creature known for its single spiraled horn. A timeless symbol of magic, purity, and wonder, the unicorn inspires people of all ages to embrace imagination and add a little sparkle to everyday life....
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National Farm Animals Day
National Farm Animals Day is observed every year on April 10 to promote the humane care, welfare, and protection of farm animals. The day was founded in 2005 by author and animal advocate Colleen Paige to raise awareness about the treatment of livestock and to encourage improvements in living conditions...
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Siblings Day
Siblings Day is celebrated on April 10 in parts of the United States and Canada. In several European countries, a similar celebration known as Brothers and Sisters Day is observed on May 31. The day honors the lifelong bond between brothers and sisters of all ages. Siblings Day was founded...
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National Pet Day
Celebrating Pets. Promoting Adoption. Raising Awareness. National Pet Day is observed annually on April 11 to celebrate the love and companionship pets bring into our lives while raising awareness about the millions of animals still waiting for homes. Founded in 2006 by animal advocate Colleen Paige, the day encourages responsible...
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World Hamster Day
World Hamster Day is celebrated every year on April 12 to honor one of the most beloved small pets. The holiday commemorates the anniversary of 1930, when zoologist Israel Aharoni discovered the first golden (Syrian) hamsters in the wild. Purpose of the Day World Hamster Day focuses on three main...
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National Hippie Day
National Hippie Day is celebrated every year on April 13 to honor the spirit of the 1960s counterculture and promote a mindful, peaceful, and sustainable lifestyle. Founded in 2022, the holiday encourages people to embrace a “flower power” attitude, reduce waste, and spread love in their daily lives. National Hippie...
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National Gardening Day
National Gardening Day is celebrated every year on April 14 to encourage people of all ages and experience levels to get outdoors, plant something new, and reconnect with nature. Founded by Cool Springs Press, the day highlights the many mental, physical, and environmental benefits of gardening.
Observed during the heart of spring in many regions, National Gardening Day marks the perfect time to begin seasonal planting. Whether starting a small herb box on a windowsill, refreshing flower beds, or cultivating a large backyard garden, the day inspires everyone to dig in and grow.