September Holidays and Observances to Celebrate Every Year
Did you know about National Pancake Day? How about Ginger Cat Appreciation Day or Wonderful Weirdos Day? Surely you’re familiar with Oktoberfest! (Yep, despite the name, it starts this month.) These are just a few of the many unique September holidays.September is brimming with fun and quirky observances, from daily and weekly holidays to monthly celebrations. While everyone knows about Labor Day, it’s not the only date to look forward to this month. September hosts plenty of other delightful holidays perfect for kids and adults alikeahem, National Cheese Pizza Day.Curious what the month has to offer beyond Labor Day? Wondering if there’s a full moon or an equinox in store? Keep scrolling to discover what holidays are in September, then mark your calendar so you can celebrate them year after year!GetReaders DigestsRead Up newsletterfor more holidays, fun facts, humor, cleaning, travel and tech all week long.What are the popular September holidays?Labor Day is the star of September. This federal holiday is always celebrated on the first Monday of the monththis year, that happens on Monday, Sept. 2. So start planning your Labor Day weekend getaway now!Does an equinox take place in September?Yes! In fact, the Autumn Equinox will take place on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024. According to Time and Date, the leading site for tracking time and astronomical events, the Northern Hemisphere will officially step into autumn at precisely 8:43 a.m. EST.Is there a full moon in September 2024?Yes, there is a full moon in September this year, and it’s the harvest moonaka the full moon nearest the equinox. This enchanting full moon will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024, making it the second supermoon of the year.Daily September holidays and observances 2024Sept. 1American Chess DayCherry Popover DayCollege Colors DayGingerCatAppreciation DayNational Acne Positivity DayNational Little Black Dress DayNational No Rhyme Nor Reason DayNational Pet Rock DayNational Tofu DayPink Cadillac DayWorld Letter Writing DaySept. 2Calendar Adjustment DayLabor DayMouthguard DayNational Blueberry Popsicle DayNational Live Fearless DayPierce Your Ears DayWorld Coconut DaySept. 3Another Look Unlimited DayNational Doodle DayNational Skyscraper DayU.S. Bowling League DaySept. 4Eat an Extra Dessert DayGlobal Talent Acquisition DayNational Macadamia Nut DayNational Wildlife DaySept. 5International Day of CharityNational Be Late for Something DayNational Cellulite DayNational Cheese Pizza DayNational Shrink DayWorld Samosa DaySept. 6Bring Your Manners to Work DayFight Procrastination DayGreat Egg Toss DayNational 401(k) DayNational Chianti DayNational Coffee Ice Cream DayNational Food Bank DayNational Lazy Mom’s DayNational Read a Book DaySept. 7Buy a Book DayInternational Bacon DayInternational Day of Clean AirNational Acorn Squash DayNationalBeerLovers DayNational Feel the Day DayNational Grateful Patient DayNational Hummingbird DayNational Neither Snow Nor Rain DayNational Salami DayNational Tailgating DaySuperhuman DayTurkey Vulture DayWorld Beard DaySept. 8Actor’s DayGrandparents DayInternational Literacy DayNational Ampersand DayNational Dog Walker Appreciation DayNational Hug Your Hound DayNational Iguana Awareness DayNational PetMemorial DayNativity of the Blessed Virgin MaryStar TrekDayWorld Literacy DayWorld Physical Therapy DaySept. 9Care Bears Share Your Care DayFree Dentistry DayInternational Box Wine DayInternational Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness DayInternational Sudoku DayNational When Pigs Fly DayNational Teddy Bear DayWonderful Weirdos DaySept. 10National Ants on a Log DayNational TV Dinner DaySwap Ideas DayWorldSuicide PreventionDaySept. 11Libraries Remember DayNational Hot Cross Bun DayNational Make Your Bed DayNo News Is Good News DayPatriot DaySept. 12R U OK? DayNational Chocolate Milkshake DayNational Day of EncouragementNational School Picture DayNational Video Games DaySept. 13Bald Is Beautiful DayDefy Superstition DayInternational Chocolate DayNational Blame Someone Else DayNational Celiac Disease Awareness DayNational Hug Your Boss DayNational Peanut DayNationalTwilighters DayPositive Thinking DayProgrammers DayStand Up to Cancer DayUncle Sam DaySept. 14Free Dental DayGobstopper DayNational Coloring DayNational Cream-Filled Donut DayNational Eat a Hoagie DayNational Sober DaySept. 15Dot DayFelt Hat DayGreenpeace DayInternational Day of DemocracyMake a Hat DayNational Cheese Toast DayNational Creme de Menthe DayNational Custom Framing DayNational D.A.R.E. DayNational Double Cheeseburger DayNational Google.com DayNational Linguine DayNational Online Learning DayNational Tackle Kids Cancer DayWife Appreciation DayWorld Afro DayWorld Lymphoma Awareness DaySept. 16Collect Rocks DayInternational Day for the Preservation of the Ozone LayerMayflower DayMexican Independence DayNational Choose Your Chocolate DayNational Cinnamon Raisin Bread DayNational Guacamole DayNational Play-Doh DayNational Sit with a Stranger DayNational Stepfamily DayNational Tattoo Story DayTrail of Tears Commemoration DayWorking Parents DayWorld Barber DayWorld Ozone DaySept. 17Constitution DayInternational Country Music DayInternational Patient Safety DayNationalAppleDumpling DayNational Pet Bird DayNational Professional House Cleaners DayNational Voter Registration DaySmithsonian DayTime’s Up DayWorld Patient Safety DaySept. 18Hug a Greeting Card Writer DayInternational Equal Pay DayLocate an Old Friend DayNational Cheeseburger DayNational First Love DayNational HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness DayNational Respect DayNational School Backpack Awareness DayPurple Bra DayRead an e-Book DayRice Krispies Treats DayU.S. Air Force DayWorld Water Monitoring DaySept. 19National Butterscotch Pudding DayNational Cat DNA DayNational Meow Like a Pirate DayTalk Like a Pirate DaySept. 20National Care for Kids DayNational Concussion Awareness DayNational Fried Rice DayNational POW/MIA Recognition DayNational Punch [drink] DayNational Pepperoni Pizza DayNational Queso DayNational String Cheese DaySept. 21BatmanDayInternational Coastal Cleanup DayInternational Day ofPeaceInternational Eat an Apple DayInternational Red Panda DayNational Miniature Golf DayNational AKC Responsible Dog Ownership DayNational Boys and Girls Club Day for KidsNational Chai DayNational Clean-Up DayNational Dance DayNational Gymnastics DayNational Opioid Awareness DayNational Pecan Cookie DayNational Singles DayOktoberfest beginsPuppy Mill Awareness DayResponsible Dog Ownership DayWorld Alzheimer’s DayWorld Gratitude DayWorld Mini Golf DaySept. 22American Business Womens DayCar-Free SundayChain Mail DayDear Diary DayFall EquinoxFalls Prevention Awareness DayHobbit DayInternational Day of Radiant PeaceNational Elephant Appreciation DayNational Girls Night In DayNational Ice Cream Cone DayNational White Chocolate DayWorld Car-Free DayWorld Rhino DayWorld Rivers DaySept. 23Bi VisibilityDayEducation Technology DayGo with Your Gut DayInnergize DayInternational Day of Sign LanguagesNational Baker DayNational Checkers DayNational Dogs in Politics DayNational Family DayNational Great American Pot Pie DayRedhead Appreciation DayRestless Legs Awareness DaySept. 24National Cherries Jubilee DayNational Horchata DayNational Punctuation DayWorld Bollywood DaySept. 25Binge DayNational Comic Book DayNational Cooking DayNational Daughters DayNational Lobster DayNational One-Hit Wonder DayNational Psychotherapy DayNational Quesadilla DayNational Roadkill DayNational Tune-Up DayNational Women’s Health and Fitness DayWorld Dream DayWorld Pharmacists DaySept. 26Better Breakfast DayHR Professionals DayInternational Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear WeaponsJohnny Appleseed DayLove Note DayLumberjack DayNational Chimichanga DayNational Day of Praise and WorshipNational Dumpling DayNational Key Lime Pie DayNational Pancake DayNational Situational Awareness DayShamu the Whale DayWorld Maritime DaySept. 27Ancestor Appreciation DayHug a Vegetarian DayNational Chocolate Milk DayNational Crush a Can DayNational No Excuses DayNational Scarf DayNative American DaySave the Koala DayWorld Tourism DayWorlds Biggest Coffee MorningSept. 28Ask a Stupid Question DayFamily Health and Fitness Day USAFish Amnesty DayInternational Day for Universal Access to InformationInternational Rabbit DayInternational Right to Know DayNational Bunny DayNational Drink a Beer DayNational Ghost Hunting DayNational Hunting and Fishing DayNational Neighbor DayNational Self-Awareness DayNational Sons DaySave Your Photos DayWorld Rabies DayWorlds Largest Pet WalkSept. 29International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and WasteNational Biscotti DayNationalCoffeeDayNational Goose DayNational Silent Movie DayWorld Day of Migrants and RefugeesWorld Deaf DayWorldHeartDaySept. 30Extra Virgin Olive Oil DayInternationalPodcastDayInternational Translation DayNational Chewing Gum DayNational Hot Mulled Cider DayNational Love People DayNational Puppy MillSurvivorDayPet Tricks DayWeekly September holidays in 2024National Waffle Week (Sept. 17)Suicide Prevention Week (Sept. 814)Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week (Sept. 1521)National Rehabilitation Awareness Week (Sept. 1622)Adopt a Less-Adoptable Pet Week (Sept. 1622)Deaf Dog Awareness Week (Sept. 2228)Sea Otter Awareness Week (Sept. 2228)Monthly September holidays in 2024Baby Safety MonthBetter Breakfast MonthBlood Cancer Awareness MonthChildhoodCancerAwareness MonthClassical Music MonthGynecologic Cancer Awareness MonthHispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 to Oct. 15)International Square-Dancing MonthNational Chicken MonthNational Honey MonthNational Library Card Sign-up MonthNational Papaya MonthNational Self-Care Awareness MonthNational Service Dog MonthNational Yoga Awareness MonthNational Mushroom MonthNationalSuicide PreventionAwareness MonthPolycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness MonthProstate Cancer Awareness MonthResponsible Dog Ownership MonthSelf-Improvement MonthSave the Koala MonthWorld Candle MonthWhy trust usAtReaders Digest, were committed to producing high-quality content by writers with expertise and experience in their field in consultation with relevant, qualified experts. We rely on reputable primary sources, including government and professional organizations and academic institutions, as well as our writers personal experiences where appropriate. We verify all facts and data, back them with credible sourcing and revisit them over time to ensure they remain accurate and up to date. Read more about our team, ourcontributorsand oureditorial policies.Source:Time and Date: “When Is the First Day of Fall 2024 and 2025?”Inspiring Labor Day QuotesStores Open on Labor DayFunny Labor Day Memes The post September Holidays and Observances to Celebrate Every Year appeared first on Reader's Digest.
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