National Day Calendar 2026

Pick a month to see every national day and holiday in it, or open any date for the full list of what is celebrated.

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January 2026

Weekly observances

DateDayNational days & holidays
January 1ThursdayNew Year's Day
January 2Friday—
January 3Saturday—
January 4SundayNational Trivia Day
January 5MondayNational Whipped Cream Day
January 6Tuesday—
January 7Wednesday—
January 8Thursday—
January 9Friday—
January 10Saturday—
January 11Sunday—
January 12MondayNational Youth Day (India)
January 13TuesdayLohri
January 14WednesdayShakrain Festival
January 15Thursday—
January 16Friday—
January 17Saturday—
January 18SundayWinnie the Pooh Day
January 19MondayMartin Luther King Jr. Day
January 20Tuesday—
January 21WednesdayNational Hugging Day
January 22Thursday—
January 23Friday—
January 24Saturday—
January 25Sunday—
January 26MondayAustralia Day
January 27Tuesday—
January 28Wednesday—
January 29Thursday—
January 30Friday—
January 31Saturday—

February 2026

Month-long observances

Ramadan

Weekly observances

DateDayNational days & holidays
February 1Sunday—
February 2Monday—
February 3TuesdayNational Woman Physicians Day
February 4Wednesday—
February 5Thursday—
February 6FridayNational Frozen Yogurt Day
February 7Saturday—
February 8SundayPropose Day
February 9Monday—
February 10TuesdayNational Umbrella Day, Teddy Day
February 11WednesdayNational New Friends Day, Promise Day
February 12ThursdayHug Day
February 13FridayKiss Day
February 14SaturdayValentine's Day
February 15SundayNational Wisconsin Day, Singles Awareness Day
February 16MondayPresidents' Day
February 17Tuesday—
February 18WednesdayAsh Wednesday, National Wine Drink Day
February 19Thursday—
February 20Friday—
February 21Saturday—
February 22SundayNational Walking the Dog Day
February 23MondayNational Banana Bread Day
February 24Tuesday—
February 25Wednesday—
February 26ThursdayKuwait Liberation Day
February 27FridayNational Pokemon Day, National Strawberry Day, World NGO Day
February 28SaturdayNational Chocolate Souffle Day, National Public Sleeping Day

March 2026

Month-long observances

RamadanNational Nutrition Month
DateDayNational days & holidays
March 1SundayIndependence Movement Day (Korea), National Wedding Planning Day
March 2Monday—
March 3TuesdayLantern Festival
March 4WednesdayHoli
March 5Thursday—
March 6Friday—
March 7Saturday—
March 8SundayInternational Women's Day
March 9MondayNational Napping Day
March 10Tuesday—
March 11Wednesday—
March 12ThursdayNational Working Moms Day
March 13Friday—
March 14SaturdayNational Pi day, National Write Your Story Day
March 15SundayWorld Speech Day
March 16Monday—
March 17TuesdayWorld Social Work Day
March 18Wednesday—
March 19ThursdayDía del Padre (Spain)
March 20FridayEid al-Fitr
March 21Saturday—
March 22Sunday—
March 23MondayWorld Maths Day
March 24Tuesday—
March 25Wednesday—
March 26Thursday—
March 27FridayNational Whiskey Day
March 28SaturdayNational Weed Appreciation Day
March 29SundayPalm Sunday
March 30MondayNational Doctors' Day, National Virtual Vacation Day
March 31Tuesday—

April 2026

DateDayNational days & holidays
April 1WednesdayAssyrian New Year, April Fools' Day, National Walking Day
April 2Thursday—
April 3Friday—
April 4Saturday—
April 5Sunday—
April 6Monday—
April 7Tuesday—
April 8WednesdayNational Zoo Lovers Day
April 9Thursday—
April 10FridayNational Siblings Day
April 11SaturdayNational Pet Day
April 12Sunday—
April 13Monday—
April 14TuesdaySinhala and Tamil New Year, Tamil New Year
April 15Wednesday—
April 16Thursday—
April 17Friday—
April 18Saturday—
April 19Sunday—
April 20Monday—
April 21TuesdayNational Tea Day
April 22Wednesday—
April 23ThursdayEnglish Language Day, Spanish Language Day
April 24Friday—
April 25SaturdayNational Zucchini Bread Day
April 26Sunday—
April 27Monday—
April 28Tuesday—
April 29WednesdayNational Astronomy Day, National Zipper Day
April 30Thursday—

May 2026

DateDayNational days & holidays
May 1FridayNational Tuba Day
May 2Saturday—
May 3Sunday—
May 4Monday—
May 5TuesdayTeacher Appreciation Day
May 6Wednesday—
May 7Thursday—
May 8Friday—
May 9Saturday—
May 10SundayMother's Day
May 11MondayNational Twilight Zone Day
May 12TuesdayInternational Nurses Day
May 13Wednesday—
May 14Thursday—
May 15Friday—
May 16SaturdayNational Mimosa Day
May 17Sunday—
May 18MondayNational Visit Your Relatives Day
May 19Tuesday—
May 20Wednesday—
May 21ThursdayNational Waitstaff Day
May 22Friday—
May 23Saturday—
May 24SundayNational Brothers Day, Pentecost Sunday
May 25MondayMemorial Day
May 26Tuesday—
May 27Wednesday—
May 28Thursday—
May 29Friday—
May 30Saturday—
May 31Sunday—

June 2026

DateDayNational days & holidays
June 1MondayNational Windows Day
June 2Tuesday—
June 3Wednesday—
June 4Thursday—
June 5Friday—
June 6SaturdayNational Day of Sweden
June 7SundayNational Cancer Survivors Day
June 8MondayNational Best Friends Day
June 9Tuesday—
June 10WednesdayNational Egg Roll Day, National Iced Tea Day
June 11ThursdayKing Kamehameha Day
June 12FridayNational Rose Day, Loving Day, Philippines Independence Day
June 13SaturdayNational Sewing Machine Day
June 14SundayFather's Day (Austria), Father's Day (Belgium), World Blood Donor Day
June 15Monday—
June 16TuesdayIslamic New Year, Day of the African Child
June 17WednesdayNational Eat Your Vegetables Day
June 18ThursdayInternational Picnic Day, International Sushi Day, National Go Fishing Day
June 19FridayJuneteenth, International Box Day, Midsummer Eve (Sweden)
June 20SaturdayWorld Refugee Day
June 21SundayFather's Day, International Yoga Day, National Selfie Day, Smoothie King National Smoothie Day, Summer Solstice, World Music Day
June 22MondayNational Kissing Day
June 23TuesdayNational Hydration Day, National Pink Day
June 24WednesdayMidsummer (St John's Day)
June 25ThursdayDay of Ashura, Mozambique Independence Day
June 26Friday—
June 27Saturday—
June 28Sunday—
June 29MondayNational Work From Home Day
June 30TuesdayWorld Social Media Day

July 2026

DateDayNational days & holidays
July 1WednesdayCanada Day, National Zip Code Day
July 2Thursday—
July 3FridayInternational Plastic Bag Free Day
July 4SaturdayIndependence Day (USA)
July 5SundayNational Bikini Day
July 6MondayNational Fried Chicken Day
July 7TuesdaySolomon Islands Independence Day
July 8Wednesday—
July 9ThursdayNational Sugar Cookie Day
July 10FridayNational Kitten Day
July 11SaturdayWorld Population Day
July 12Sunday—
July 13MondayNational French Fry Day
July 14TuesdayBastille Day
July 15WednesdayNational Hot Dog Day
July 16Thursday—
July 17Friday—
July 18Saturday—
July 19SundayNational Ice Cream Day
July 20Monday—
July 21Tuesday—
July 22Wednesday—
July 23ThursdayNational Vanilla Ice Cream Day
July 24FridayNational Cousins Day
July 25Saturday—
July 26SundayNational Parents' Day, Father's Day (Dominican Republic), National Uncle Day
July 27Monday—
July 28TuesdayNational Waterpark Day
July 29WednesdayNational Lipstick Day
July 30Thursday—
July 31FridayNational Mutt Day

August 2026

DateDayNational days & holidays
August 1SaturdaySwiss National Day, National Girlfriend Day
August 2SundayFriendship Day, National Twins Day, National Sisters Day
August 3MondayNational Watermelon Day
August 4TuesdayNational White Wine Day
August 5WednesdayNational Underwear Day
August 6Thursday—
August 7Friday—
August 8SaturdayNational Vore Day
August 9Sunday—
August 10Monday—
August 11Tuesday—
August 12Wednesday—
August 13ThursdayInternational Left-Handers Day
August 14FridayRed Nose Day (Australia)
August 15SaturdayIndependence Day (India)
August 16SundayNational Airborne Day
August 17MondayBlack Cat Appreciation Day, Indonesian Independence Day
August 18TuesdayNational Couples Day
August 19WednesdayNational Aviation Day, World Humanitarian Day, Afghanistan Independence Day
August 20ThursdayWorld Mosquito Day, National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day, National Radio Day
August 21FridayNational Senior Citizens Day
August 22SaturdayNational Be an Angel Day
August 23Sunday—
August 24MondayUkraine Independence Day, National Pluto Demoted Day
August 25TuesdayEid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, National Banana Split Day
August 26WednesdayNational Dog Day
August 27ThursdayNational Just Because Day
August 28FridayNational Bow Tie Day, National Cherry Turnover Day
August 29SaturdayInternational Day Against Nuclear Tests, National Lemon Day
August 30SundayInternational Whale Shark Day, National Holistic Pet Day, Notting Hill Carnival
August 31MondayMalaysia Independence Day (Hari Merdeka), Eat Outside Day, National Heroes Day (Philippines), World Distance Learning Day

September 2026

Month-long observances

European Heritage Days
DateDayNational days & holidays
September 1TuesdayGinger Cat Appreciation Day, National Wattle Day
September 2WednesdayVietnam National Day, Ceuta Day, World Coconut Day, National Blueberry Popsicle Day
September 3ThursdayNational Skyscraper Day
September 4FridayNational College Colors Day, National Wildlife Day
September 5SaturdayNational Cheese Pizza Day
September 6SundayNational Read a Book Day, Father's Day (New Zealand & Australia)
September 7MondayBrazil Independence Day, Labor Day, National Beer Lovers Day, National Neither Snow Nor Rain Day
September 8TuesdayNational Pardon Day, North Macedonia Independence Day, World Physical Therapy Day
September 9WednesdayNational Teddy Bear Day, International Sudoku Day
September 10ThursdayStand Up To Cancer Day
September 11FridayPatriot Day, National Day of Catalonia
September 12SaturdayGerman Language Day, National Video Games Day, Rosh Hashanah, National Chocolate Milkshake Day, National Police Woman Day
September 13SundayHug Your Hound Day, National Pet Memorial Day, International Chocolate Day, National Celiac Disease Awareness Day, National Peanut Day, Positive Thinking Day, Uncle Sam Day
September 14MondayNational Colouring Day
September 15TuesdayInternational Day of Democracy, National IT Professional Day
September 16WednesdayMexican Independence Day, National Choose Your Chocolate Day, National Collect Rocks Day, National Guacamole Day
September 17ThursdayConstitution Day
September 18FridayChile Independence Day (Fiestas Patrias), National Cheeseburger Day, National First Love Day
September 19SaturdayInternational Talk Like a Pirate Day, National Dance Day
September 20SundayWife Appreciation Day, National Pepperoni Pizza Day, National Queso Day
September 21MondayWorld Alzheimer's Day, Yom Kippur, Respect for the Aged Day
September 22TuesdayNational Singles Day, Elephant Appreciation Day, Fall Equinox, Hobbit Day, Icecream Cone Day, National Voter Registration Day, National White Chocolate Day
September 23WednesdayInternational Day of Sign Languages, National Checkers Day, Redhead Appreciation Day
September 24ThursdayHeritage Day (South Africa)
September 25FridayNational Daughters Day, Mid-Autumn Festival, National Comic Book Day, National Lobster Day
September 26SaturdayNational Family Day, National Pancake Day
September 27SundayWorld Tourism Day, National Crush a Can Day
September 28MondayNational Sons Day, National Drink Beer Day, National Neighbor Day, World Rabies Day
September 29TuesdayNational Coffee Day, World Heart Day
September 30WednesdayInternational Podcast Day, International Translation Day, National Love People Day

October 2026

DateDayNational days & holidays
October 1ThursdayNigeria Independence Day, World Vegetarian Day, National Black Dog Day
October 2FridayNational Custodian Day, World Smile Day, National Name Your Car Day
October 3SaturdayNational Boyfriend Day, German Unity Day, Mean Girls Day, National Kevin Day
October 4SundayNational Vodka Day, World Animal Day, National Golf Lovers Day, National Taco Day
October 5MondayWorld Teachers' Day, National Do Something Nice Day
October 6TuesdayNational Noodle Day, National Transfer Money to Your Daughter Day, German-American Day, National Depression Screening Day, National Mad Hatter Day, National Plus Size Appreciation Day, World Cerebral Palsy Day
October 7WednesdayNational Walk to School Day
October 8ThursdayNational Fluffernutter Day, National Pierogi Day, World Sight Day
October 9FridayWorld Post Day, Curious Event Day, National Fire Prevention Day, World Egg Day
October 10SaturdayNational Handbag Day, National Cake Decorating Day, National Hug a Drummer Day, National Tic Tac Day, World Mental Health Day
October 11SundayInternational Day of the Girl Child, It's My Party Day, National Coming Out Day, National Kimberly Day, National Sausage Pizza Day
October 12MondayNational Farmers Day, Fiesta Nacional de España, Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day, National Freethought Day, National Gumbo Day, National Pulled Pork Day, National Savings Day, National Vermont Day, Native American Day, World Arthritis Day, World Rheumatic Day
October 13TuesdayNational No Bra Day, Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day, National M&M Day, National Transfer Money to Your Son Day, National Treat Yourself Day, US Navy Birthday
October 14WednesdayBe Bald and Be Free Day, National Dessert Day, National Fossil Day
October 15ThursdayConflict Resolution Day, Global Handwashing Day, National Grouch Day, National Mushroom Day, National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
October 16FridayNational Boss's Day, World Food Day, Dictionary Day, Global Cat Day, National Feral Cat Day, World Anaesthesia Day
October 17SaturdayInternational Forgive an Ex Day, Black Poetry Day, Bridge Day, National Edge Day, National Pasta Day, National Pay Back a Friend Day
October 18SundayHealth Care Aide Day, National No Beard Day, World Menopause Day
October 19MondayEvaluate Your Life Day
October 20TuesdayNational Day on Writing, National Pharmacy Technician Day, International Chefs Day, International Sloth Day, Miss American Rose Day
October 21WednesdayNational Reptile Awareness Day, International Day of the Nacho, National Apple Day, National Medical Assistants Day, National Pets for Veterans Day
October 22ThursdayInternational Stuttering Awareness Day, National Nut Day
October 23FridayHungary National Day (1956 Revolution), National Boston Cream Pie Day, National Croc Day, National Mole Day, National Paralegal Day, Slap Your Annoying Coworker Day
October 24SaturdayUnited Nations Day, National Bologna Day, National Food Day, World Development Information Day, World Polio Day, Zambia Independence Day
October 25SundayInternational Artist Day, National I Care About You Day, National Mother-in-Law Day, World Pasta Day
October 26MondayAustrian National Day, National Pumpkin Day, National Chicken Fried Steak Day, National Day of the Deployed
October 27TuesdayNational American Beer Day, National Black Cat Day, National Mentoring Day, Navy Day, World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
October 28WednesdayNational Chocolate Day, Czech Independence Day, National Immigrants Day, Ohi Day
October 29ThursdayNational Cat Day, National Internet Day, Turkey Republic Day, World Psoriasis Day, World Stroke Day
October 30FridayNational Text Your Ex Day, National Candy Corn Day, National Frankenstein Friday, National Publicist Day
October 31SaturdayHalloween, National Caramel Apple Day, National Pit Bull Awareness Day, Reformation Day, World Cities Day, World Savings Day

November 2026

Month-long observances

Movember
DateDayNational days & holidays
November 1SundayAlgeria Revolution Day, All Saints' Day, National Author's Day, National Cook For Your Pets Day, National Vinegar Day, World Vegan Day
November 2MondayAll Souls’ Day, Day of the Dead, International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, National Deviled Egg Day, National Recreation Day
November 3TuesdayCulture Day (Japan), Election Day, National Sandwich Day, Panama Independence Day
November 4WednesdayNational Candy Day, National Stress Awareness Day
November 5ThursdayAmerican Football Day, Guy Fawkes Night, International Stout Day, National Love Your Red Hair Day, National Men Make Dinner Day, National Redhead Day, World Tsunami Awareness Day
November 6FridayLove Your Lawyer Day, National Nachos Day
November 7SaturdayNational Cancer Awareness Day, National Notary Public Day, National Play Outside Day
November 8SundayDiwali, National Cappuccino Day, National Pupusa Day
November 9MondayWorld Orphans Day, Cambodia Independence Day, Go to an Art Museum Day, Iqbal Day, National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day, National Scrapple Day, World Freedom Day
November 10TuesdayInternational Accounting Day, National Vanilla Cupcake Day, US Marine Corps Birthday, World Science Day for Peace and Development
November 11WednesdayAngola Independence Day, Bhai Dooj, Poland Independence Day, Remembrance Day, St. Martin’s Day, Veterans Day
November 12ThursdayNational Happy Hour Day, World Pneumonia Day
November 13FridaySadie Hawkins Day, World Kindness Day
November 14SaturdayChildren's Day (India), National Pickle Day, World Diabetes Day
November 15SundayNational Bundt Day, National Clean Out Your Fridge Day, National Drummer Day, National Recycling Day
November 16MondayInternational Day for Tolerance, National Button Day, National Fast Food Day
November 17TuesdayInternational Students’ Day, National Entrepreneurs' Day, National Hiking Day, National Unfriend Day, World Prematurity Day
November 18WednesdayLatvia Independence Day, Morocco Independence Day, National Princess Day
November 19ThursdayInternational Men's Day, Great American Smokeout, World Philosophy Day, World Toilet Day
November 20FridayMexican Revolution Day, National Pay Back Your Parents Day, Oman National Day, Transgender Day of Remembrance, Universal Children's Day
November 21SaturdayInternational Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, National Adoption Day, National Stuffing Day, World Fisheries Day, World Hello Day, World Television Day
November 22SundayLebanon Independence Day
November 23MondayLabor Thanksgiving Day (Japan), National Espresso Day
November 24TuesdayGuru Nanak Jayanti
November 25WednesdayInternational Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Suriname Independence Day, Thanksgiving Eve
November 26ThursdayThanksgiving Day, National Cake Day, National Day of Mourning, Unthanksgiving Day
November 27FridayBlack Friday, National Bavarian Cream Pie Day, Native American Heritage Day
November 28SaturdayAlbanian Independence Day, Mauritania Independence Day, National French Toast Day, Small Business Saturday
November 29SundayAdvent Sunday, International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, National Lemon Cream Pie Day
November 30MondayBarbados Independence Day, Bonifacio Day, Cyber Monday, St Andrew's Day

December 2026

Weekly observances

DateDayNational days & holidays
December 1TuesdayGiving Tuesday, National Christmas Lights Day, National Peppermint Bark Day, Romania National Day, World AIDS Day
December 2WednesdayInternational Day for the Abolition of Slavery, Laos National Day, UAE National Day
December 3ThursdayInternational Day of Persons with Disabilities
December 4FridayFarmers' Day (Ghana), Indian Navy Day, National Bartender Day, National Cookies Day
December 5SaturdayCandle Day, International Ninja Day, International Volunteer Day, National Repeal Day, Thailand Father’s Day, World Soil Day
December 6SundayFinland Independence Day, National Miners Day, Saint Nicholas Day
December 7MondayInternational Civil Aviation Day, National Cotton Candy Day, Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
December 8TuesdayBodhi Day, Feast of the Immaculate Conception, National Brownie Day
December 9WednesdayInternational Anti-Corruption Day, National Christmas Card Day, National Llama Day, National Pastry Day
December 10ThursdayHuman Rights Day, National Lager Day, Nobel Prize Day
December 11FridayInternational Mountain Day, National App Day, UNICEF Day
December 12SaturdayJamhuri Day (Kenya), Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Gingerbread House Day, International Day of Neutrality, Universal Health Coverage Day
December 13SundayNational Violin Day, St. Lucia’s Day, Worldwide Candle Lighting Day
December 14MondayMartyred Intellectuals Day, Monkey Day
December 15TuesdayBill of Rights Day
December 16WednesdayVictory Day (Bangladesh), Bahrain National Day, Day of Reconciliation (South Africa), Kazakhstan Independence Day
December 17ThursdayBhutan National Day, Wright Brothers Day
December 18FridayQatar National Day, International Migrants Day, National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day, Niger Republic Day, World Arabic Language Day
December 19Saturday—
December 20SundayInternational Human Solidarity Day
December 21MondayWinter Solstice, World Basketball Day, World Meditation Day, Yule
December 22Tuesday—
December 23WednesdayFestivus
December 24ThursdayChristmas Eve
December 25FridayChristmas Day, Quaid-e-Azam Day
December 26SaturdayBoxing Day, St. Stephen’s Day
December 27SundayInternational Day of Epidemic Preparedness
December 28MondayHoly Innocents’ Day
December 29Tuesday—
December 30WednesdayRizal Day
December 31ThursdayHogmanay, New Year’s Eve

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