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National Miners Day
Dec 6
National Miners Day on December 6 honors America's miners and remembers the 1907 Monongah disaster. Learn its history and how to honor…
Work & Careers Days
Recognise the professions that keep the world running, from nurses and pharmacists to farmers and postal workers, with ways to say thank you.
28 days, starting with the next one coming up.
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National Clean Off Your Desk Day
Jan 11
National Clean Off Your Desk Day, on the second Monday of January, is a chance to declutter your workspace. Get simple tips…
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National CRNA Week
Jan 17–23
National CRNA Week comes each January. Learn who started it in 2000, how nurses became the first anesthesia providers and what the…
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National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Jan 9
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on January 9 is a day to thank police officers and other law enforcement professionals for their…
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National Pharmacist Day
Jan 12
National Pharmacist Day on January 12 thanks the pharmacists who keep medicines safe and answer our health questions every day.
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International Customs Day
Jan 26
International Customs Day on January 26 honors customs officers who protect borders and facilitate trade. Learn its history and the World Customs…
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National Weatherperson’s Day
Feb 5
National Weatherperson's Day is February 5, marking the birthday of early weather observer John Jeffries. Learn his story and ways to thank…
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National Dentist’s Day
Mar 6
National Dentist's Day is March 6. Learn how many dentists work in the U.S., where the world's first dental school opened and…
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National Doctors’ Day
Mar 30
National Doctors' Day is March 30, marking the first surgery with ether anesthesia in 1842. Learn its Georgia origins and how to…
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National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
Apr 11–17
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week comes each April. Learn how a forgotten lunch and a cake started it in 1981, and how…
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National Work Zone Awareness Week
Apr 19–23
National Work Zone Awareness Week comes each April. Learn its Virginia roots, the national kickoff tradition and how drivers can keep crews…
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National Apprenticeship Week
Apr 25 – May 1
National Apprenticeship Week moved to spring in 2026. Learn the new dates, how the Department of Labor runs it and what the…
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Tax Day
Apr 15
Tax Day is the federal income tax deadline, usually April 15. Learn how the date was set, how to get an extension…
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EMS Week
May 16–22
EMS Week comes each May. Learn how President Ford started it in 1974, what each daily theme covers and how communities thank…
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National Nurses Day
May 6
National Nurses Day is May 6, the start of National Nurses Week. Learn how it began and meaningful ways to thank the…
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National Nurses Week
May 6–12
National Nurses Week is May 6–12 each year. See how it grew from a 1954 idea, why it ends on Nightingale's birthday…
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National Waitstaff Day
May 21
National Waitstaff Day is May 21. Learn about the people who serve our meals, how tips work and simple ways to show…
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National Insurance Awareness Day
Jun 28
National Insurance Awareness Day is June 28. Learn common coverage gaps, like flood and renters coverage, and a simple checklist for reviewing…
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National Zookeeper Week
Jul 18–24
National Zookeeper Week begins the third Sunday of July. See how AAZK launched it in 2007, what the job takes and how…
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Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week
Jul 18–24
Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week comes each July. See how a 1999 push by APPA spread to every state and what…
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National Postal Worker Day
Jul 1
National Postal Worker Day is July 1. Learn who started it, how U.S. mail delivery grew and how to thank your carrier…
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National Payroll Week
Sep 6–10
National Payroll Week lands on Labor Day week each September. See how it began in 1996, why payroll funds most federal revenue…
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National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Sep 12–18
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week comes each September. See how ATA launched it in 1988, how much freight drivers move and easy…
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National Farm Safety and Health Week
Sep 19–25
National Farm Safety and Health Week comes each September at harvest time. See how it began in 1944, what the daily topics…
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National Farmer’s Day
Oct 12
National Farmer's Day on October 12 thanks the farmers who grow our food. Learn the history of American farming and ways to…
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National Boss’s Day
Oct 15
National Boss's Day on October 16 recognizes managers and supervisors. Learn how the day began in 1958 and thoughtful ways to show…
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National Nurse Practitioner Week
Nov 8–14
National Nurse Practitioner Week comes every November. Learn the dates, how Loretta Ford and Henry Silver created the NP role and how…
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National Farm-City Week
Nov 20–26
National Farm-City Week ends on Thanksgiving Day each year. See how a train conversation started it in 1955 and what today's farm…