Rosa Parks Day
Rosa Parks Day is observed each year, but its date depends on the U.S. state. The day honors the civil-rights activist Rosa Parks. History of Rosa Parks Day The observance…
World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day is observed every year on December 1, bringing global attention to HIV/AIDS and highlighting ongoing efforts to support those living with HIV. It also serves as a…
Play Basketball Day
Play Basketball Day, celebrated each year on December 2, is a fun, sporty holiday meant to celebrate the game of basketball — encouraging people to get a ball, hit a…
World Pollution Prevention Day
World Pollution Prevention Day, observed each year on December 2, is a global reminder of our shared responsibility to reduce pollution and protect the environment. History of World Pollution Prevention…
Prisoners for Peace Day
Prisoners for Peace Day, observed every year on December 1, is dedicated to recognizing and supporting people imprisoned for their commitment to peace, nonviolence and conscientious objection. History of Prisoners…
National Women Support Women Day
National Women Support Women Day, celebrated each year on December 1, encourages women to uplift, empower and support one another through friendship, mentorship and shared strength. History of National Women…
Eat a Red Apple Day
Eat a Red Apple Day, celebrated each year on December 1, invites everyone to enjoy a crisp red apple — simple, healthy and delicious. History of Eat a Red Apple…
Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare
The Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare is observed each year on November 30. This solemn day honors all who have suffered or died because of chemical…
Native Women’s Equal Pay Day
Native Women’s Equal Pay Day is observed annually to highlight and protest the persistent wage gap faced by Native American, Alaska Native, and Indigenous women across the United States. The…
Package Protection Day
Package Protection Day is observed each year on the Wednesday after Thanksgiving in the United States — a day meant to raise awareness about package theft during the busy holiday…