D.E.A.R. Day
D.E.A.R. Day, an acronym for Drop Everything and Read, is a national literacy celebration observed annually on April 12. This day encourages people of all ages to set aside a…
Deskfast Day
Deskfast Day is a celebration of the modern work culture habit of eating the first meal of the day at a workstation and is observed annually on April 12. This…
Halifax Day
Halifax Day is a commemorative holiday in North Carolina that honors the state’s pivotal role in the American Revolution and is observed annually on April 12. This day marks the…
World Hamster Day
World Hamster Day is a celebration of the small, cheek-pouched rodents kept as pets worldwide and is observed annually on April 12. The date marks the anniversary of the 1930…
National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day
National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day is a celebration of one of the most beloved comfort foods in America and is observed annually on April 12. This day encourages people across…
National Licorice Day
National Licorice Day is a celebration of the unique flavors and heritage of the licorice plant and is observed annually on April 12. This day highlights both the traditional black…
Festival of Ridvan
The Festival of Ridvan is the most significant festival in the Baha’i Faith and is observed for twelve days beginning on April 20 or 21. In 2026, the festival begins…
Good Deeds Day
Good Deeds Day is a global movement dedicated to performing acts of kindness and is observed on a Sunday in March or April. In 2026, it falls on April 12….
International Louie Louie Day
International Louie Louie Day is celebrated annually on April 11 to honor the legendary rock and roll anthem “Louie Louie” and its creator, Richard Berry. The chosen date coincides with…
National Barbershop Quartet Day
National Barbershop Quartet Day is celebrated annually on April 11 to commemorate the founding of the organized barbershop movement and to honor the unique four-part a cappella harmony style that…