• World Day against Trafficking in Persons 2026

    International

    Every year, millions of people around the globe become victims of human trafficking - one of the most pressing human rights issues of our time. World Day against Trafficking in...

  • Gastroschisis Awareness Day 2026

    International

    Gastroschisis Awareness Day is observed annually on July 30 to raise awareness about gastroschisis - a birth defect where a baby’s intestines develop outside the abdomen. The day promotes education, early...

  • National Father-in-Law Day

    United States , United States

    National Father-in-Law Day takes place on Thursday, 30 July 2026. The day is a chance to recognise the fathers-in-law in our lives and the guidance, support, and family bonds they...

  • National Intern Day

    United States , United States

    National Intern Day takes place on the last Thursday of July, which in 2026 is Thursday, 30 July. The day exists to recognise and thank interns for the work they...

  • National Chili Dog Day

    United States , United States

    National Chili Dog Day is celebrated on the last Thursday of July each year and honours one of America's best-loved street foods: the hot dog smothered in chilli. In 2026...

  • National Support Public Education Day

    United States , United States

    National Support Public Education Day takes place on Thursday, 30 July 2026. The day was created to raise awareness of the importance of public schools, the challenges they face, and...

  • National Whistleblower Day

    United States , United States

    National Whistleblower Day takes place on Thursday, 30 July 2026 across the United States. The observance honours the men and women who expose fraud, corruption, and wrongdoing, and it marks...

  • Paperback Book Day

    International

    Paperback Book Day is celebrated every year on 30 July and marks the anniversary of the first Penguin paperbacks, published in 1935. It honours the affordable, portable books that brought...

  • Flag Day in Hawaii 2026

    Every year on July 31, Hawai‘i observes Hawai‘i Flag Day - known in Hawaiian as Lā Hae Hawai‘i. This day honors the rich history and cultural significance of the Hawaiian...

  • A Day in Archaeology 2026

    International

    A Day in Archaeology 2026 invites everyone to discover the fascinating world of archaeology and the people behind the discoveries. This unique event shines a spotlight on the daily experiences...

  • Black Tot Day

    United Kingdom , United Kingdom

    Black Tot Day is observed each year on 31 July and marks the anniversary of the day in 1970 when the Royal Navy issued its sailors a daily rum ration...

  • National Get Gnarly Day

    United States , United States

    National Get Gnarly Day falls on Friday, 31 July 2026. It is a light-hearted American observance that encourages people to shake off routine, try something bold, and put a bit...

  • Lifeguard Appreciation Day

    United States , United States

    Lifeguard Appreciation Day takes place on 31 July 2026 and recognises the men and women who keep swimmers safe at beaches, pools, lakes, and water parks. The day was created...

  • National Jump for Jelly Beans Day

    United States , United States

    National Jump for Jelly Beans Day falls on Friday, 31 July 2026. The day is a cheerful celebration of one of the world's most colourful sweets, encouraging people to enjoy...

  • World Ranger Day

    International

    World Ranger Day takes place every year on 31 July, commemorating rangers killed or injured in the line of duty and celebrating the vital work rangers do to protect the...

  • National Mutt Day

    United States , United States

    National Mutt Day is an annual observance that celebrates mixed-breed dogs and encourages people to adopt them from shelters and rescues. It falls on Friday 31 July 2026, and is...

  • National Mustard Day 2026

    United States , United States

    The first Saturday in August sees us celebrate National Mustard Day. Mustard is a condiment made from the seeds of a mustard plant. The whole, bruised, cracked, or ground seeds...

  • National Girlfriend Day 2026

    International

    National Girlfriend Day is a heartfelt celebration of the special women in our lives – the girlfriends who inspire, support, and bring joy to everyday moments. Observed annually on August...

  • Yorkshire Day 2026

    Yorkshire Day is a celebration dedicated to the historic county of Yorkshire in England, known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and proud traditions. This day is an opportunity...