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April 17th

"Celebrating every day, one national holiday at a time."

Today

National Haiku Poetry Day

National Haiku Poetry Day

April 17 is the day the whole world honors haiku. Registered in 2007 and initiated as a project of The Haiku Foundation in 2012, ...

National Cheeseball Day

National Cheeseball Day

A cheeseball is a savory snack or appetizer that is made from a mixture of cheese and other ingredients, such as herbs, spices, n...

National Bat Appreciation Day

National Bat Appreciation Day

National Bat Appreciation Day is an annual observance that takes place on April 17th. The day is dedicated to raising awareness a...

National Tea Day

National Tea Day

Tea is a popular aromatic beverage that is made by steeping the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant in hot water. It is one of ...

Around the World

World Hemophilia Day

World Hemophilia Day

World Hemophilia Day is observed every year on April 17th to raise awareness about hemophilia, a rare bleeding disorder that affe...

This Month

National Jazz Appreciation Month

National Jazz Appreciation Month

Jazz Appreciation Month (fondly known as "JAM") was created by The National Museum of American History in 2002 to herald and cele...

National Garden Month

National Garden Month

Every April, since 2003, communities, organizations, and individuals nationwide celebrate gardening during National Garden Month....

National Poetry Month

National Poetry Month

The aim of National Poetry Month is to highlight the extraordinary legacy and ongoing achievement of American poets, encourage th...

National Autism Awareness Month

National Autism Awareness Month

National Autism Awareness Month is an opportunity to promote autism awareness, to better understand autism spectrum disorder (ASD...

Stress Awareness Month

Stress Awareness Month

Sponsored by The Health Resource Network (HRN), a non-profit health education organization, Stress Awareness Month is a national,...

Genocide Awareness Month

Genocide Awareness Month

Genocide Awareness Month is an observance held during the month of April. It is a time dedicated to raising awareness about genoc...

National Inventors Month

National Inventors Month

National Investors Month is a celebration of invention and creativity. National Inventors Month was started in 1998 by the United...

 Arab American Heritage Month

Arab American Heritage Month

Arab American Heritage Month is observed in April each year in the United States. It is a month-long celebration that aims to hon...

National Humor Month

National Humor Month

"National Humor Month was founded in 1976 by comedian and best-selling author Larry Wilde, Director of The Carmel Institute of Hu...

National Welding Month

National Welding Month

According to the American Welding Society, "April is National Welding Month, the time of year to think about all the ways that we...

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

In the United States, April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The goal is to raise public awareness about sexual violence and to...

Military Children's Month

Military Children's Month

Military Children's Month is observed in April in the United States. It is a time to honor and recognize the resilience and sacri...