October 21 is the 294th day of the year. More than 20 holidays and observances fall on the date. Armed Forces Day in Honduras is a Honduran national holiday honoring the Honduran Armed Forces.

Election Day calls Americans to the polls every first Tuesday of November to cast their ballots and shape the nation’s future. From local races to national offices, this is our chance to make our ...

Giving Tuesday mobilizes a global wave of generosity every Tuesday after Thanksgiving. This impactful day encourages individuals to donate, volunteer, and advocate for causes they believe in. Find a ...

The DC Comics character who first appeared in Detective Comics No. 27 in May 1939, the red panda that Ailurus fulgens shares with raccoons, bears, weasels, and no close relatives, and the global joke ...

On September 26, National Pancake Day is the most widely recognized U.S. food observance, celebrating a food with 30,000 years of culinary history. European Day of Languages is the most globally ...

September 29 includes International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, proclaimed by the UN in 2019 for the 1.3 billion metric tons of food lost or wasted annually — accounting for 8 percent of ...

September 4 includes National Wildlife Day, created by Colleen Paige to honor Steve Irwin and raise awareness for the more than 40,000 species currently threatened, and National Food Bank Day, raising ...

On September 12, National Video Game Day is the most widely recognized pop culture observance, celebrating the $180 billion global industry. National Chocolate Milkshake Day is the most popular food ...

Learn more fun facts on the Assisted Living Week Video Page. Assisted Living Week shines a light on the invaluable care provided to older adults and individuals with disabilities. This week is a ...

September 14 includes National Food Is Medicine Day, promoting the therapeutic role of whole food in chronic disease prevention, and Gedaliah Fast, the Jewish minor fast commemorating the ...

September 2 is the 245th day of the year. More than 10 holidays and observances fall on the date. Bison-ten Yell Day is the whimsical observance encouraging people to yell ten times at a bison — or to ...

On October 1, International Coffee Day is the most globally recognized food observance, established by the ICO in 2015 for 125 million agricultural livelihoods. World Vegetarian Day is the most widely ...