The following is a list of weird, strange, crazy and unique holidays that we have compiled from a variety of sources. We are always on the lookout for great new odd holidays! If you have suggestions on weird or unique holidays that we could or should add, we would love to hear them! Please email us at suggestions@holidayscalendar.com with any thoughts or ideas.
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
| Date | Holiday in English | Comments |
|---|---|---|
|
January |
||
| Jan 1 | Z Day | Celebrate those whose last names begin with Z |
| Jan 2 | National Run it Up the Flagpole and See if Anyone Salutes Day | |
| Jan 3 | Festival of Sleep Day | |
| Jan 4 | Trivia Day | |
| Jan 5 | Bird Day | |
| Jan 6 | Bean Day | |
| Jan 7 | Old Rock Day | |
| Jan 8 | Bubble Bath Day | |
| Jan 10 | Peculiar People Day | |
| Jan 13 | National Rubber Duckie Day | |
| Jan 14 | National Dress Up Your Pet Day | |
| Jan 16 | National Nothing Day | |
| Jan 17 | National Ditch New Year's Resolutions Day | |
| Jan 18 | Winnie the Pooh Day | |
| Jan 19 | National Popcorn Day | |
| Jan 24 | Beer Can Appreciation Day | Jan 25 | National Opposite Day | Today isn't Opposite Day! | Jan 28 | Fun at Work Day | Jan 31 | Inspire your Heart with Art Day |
|
February |
||
| Feb 1 | Hula in the Coola Day | |
| Feb 3 | The Day the Music Died Day | |
| Feb 4 | Create a Vacuum Day | |
| Feb 5 | National Weatherman's Day | |
| Feb 6 | Lame Duck Day | |
| Feb 7 | Send a Card to a Friend Day | |
| Feb 8 | Kite Flying Day | |
| Feb 9 | Toothache Day | |
| Feb 10 | Umbrella Day | |
| Feb 11 | Don't Cry over Spilled Milk Day | |
| Feb 12 | National Plum Pudding Day | |
| Feb 13 | Get a Different Name Day | |
| Feb 14 | Ferris Wheel Day | |
| Feb 15 | National Gum Drop Day | |
| Feb 18 | National Battery Day | |
| Feb 20 | Hoodie Hoo Day | |
| Feb 22 | Be Humble Day | |
| Feb 26 | Tell a Fairy Tale Day | |
| Feb 28 | National Tooth Fairy Day | |
|
March |
||
| Mar 1 | National Pig Day | |
| Mar 2 | Old Stuff Day | |
| Mar 3 | I Want You to be Happy Day | |
| Mar 4 | Holy Experiment Day | |
| Mar 6 | National Frozen Foods Day | |
| Mar 9 | Panic Day | |
| Mar 11 | Johnny Appleseed Day | |
| Mar 13 | Ear Muffs Day | |
| Mar 14 | National Potato Chip Day | |
| Mar 15 | Buzzards' Day | |
| Mar 16 | Everything you do is Right Day | |
| Mar 17 | Submarine Day | |
| Mar 19 | Corn Dog Day | |
| Mar 20 | National Alien Abductions Day | |
| Mar 22 | International Goof Off Day | |
| Mar 23 | National Chip and Dip Day | |
| Mar 24 | National Chocolate Covered Raisins Day | |
| Mar 25 | Pecan Day | |
| Mar 26 | Make Up Your Own Holiday Day | |
|
April |
||
| Apr 1 | National Fun Day/ Fun at Work Day | |
| Apr 2 | International Children's Book Day | |
| Apr 2 | Tweed Day | |
| Apr 6 | Sorry Charlie Day | |
| Apr 7 | No Housework Day | |
| Apr 10 | National Siblings Day | |
| Apr 11 | Barbershop Quartet Day | |
| Apr 14 | International Moment of Laughter Day | |
| Apr 15 | National That Sucks Day | |
| Apr 17 | Blah Blah Blah Day | |
| Apr 22 | National Jelly Bean Day | |
| Apr 23 | Talk Like Shakespeare Day | |
| Apr 22 | National Jelly Bean Day | |
| Apr 23 | Talk Like Shakespeare Day | |
| Apr 26 | Hug an Australian Day | |
| Apr 27 | Babe Ruth Day | |
| Apr 30 | National Honesty Day | |
|
May |
||
| May 1 | Mother Goose Day | |
| May 3 | Lumpy Rug Day | |
| May 4 | Star Wars Day | "May the 4th be with you." |
| May 6 | No Diet Day | |
| May 8 | No Socks Day | |
| May 11 | Eat What You Want Day | |
| May 12 | Limerick Day | |
| May 13 | Frog Jumping Day | |
| May 14 | National Chicken Dance Day | |