Work
Holidays

We know it can be a bit of a drag to get out of bed, make the commute, occasionally spill coffee on your shirt along the way… it’s all in a day’s work, literally! Over a third of our day is spent at work — for some, maybe more — and while some of our work days can get a little humdrum, work-related holidays were created to combat just that! There are over 20 holidays that celebrate work, workplaces, and different job titles. What’s a holiday you want to celebrate about work?

DateHolidayCategoryTags
Jan 1 Wednesday
Be Kind To Food Servers Month , ,
Financial Wellness Month , ,
Get A Balanced Life Month ,
Copyright Law Day ,
Jan 2 Thursday
Motivation and Inspiration Day , ,
Jan 11 Saturday
International Parity at Work Day ,
No Longer New Year's Day ,
Jan 12 Sunday
National Pharmacist Day ,
Work Harder Day , ,
Home Office Safety and Security Week , ,
Jan 13 Monday
National Clean Your Desk Day , ,
Jan 14 Tuesday
Poetry at Work Day ,
Printing Ink Day , ,
Jan 20 Monday
Elementary School Teacher Day , ,
Jan 21 Tuesday
National Bakers-Crafters-Makers Day , ,
Jan 23 Thursday
National CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists) Week , ,
Jan 26 Sunday
International Customs Day , ,
Lotus 1-2-3 Day , ,
Jan 27 Monday
Better Business Communication Day ,
Community Manager Appreciation Day ,
Punch the Clock Day
Jan 31 Friday
National Fun at Work Day ,
Feb 1 Saturday
National Enrolled Agents Month , ,
Youth Leadership Month ,
Feb 2 Sunday
Groundhog Job Shadow Day , ,
Feb 3 Monday
National Sickie Day ,
National Women Physicians Day ,
National Apprenticeship Week ,
Feb 4 Tuesday
National Thank a Mailman Day ,
Feb 7 Friday
Working Naked Day , ,
Philippine Industry and Made-in-the-Philippines Products Week , ,
Feb 9 Sunday
Freelance Writers Appreciation Week ,
Feb 11 Tuesday
White Shirt Day ,
Feb 13 Thursday
Employee Legal Awareness Day , ,
Feb 14 Friday
International Winter Bike to Work Day , ,
Feb 16 Sunday
Build a Better Trade Show Image Week , ,
National Engineers Week ,
Feb 19 Wednesday
Prevent Plagiarism Day ,
Feb 20 Thursday
National Student Volunteer Day ,
Feb 27 Thursday
World NGO Day , ,
Feb 28 Friday
National Essay Day , ,
Mar 1 Friday
National Clean up Your IRS Act Month , ,
National Professional Social Worker's Month ,
National Employee Appreciation Day ,
Public Risk Management Awareness Day , ,
Mar 2 Saturday
Peasant Day , ,
Mar 3 Sunday
School Social Work Week ,
Mar 4 Monday
Telecommuter Appreciation Week ,
Mar 10 Sunday
International Day of Women Judges , ,
National Freelancers Day , ,
National Sending Day , ,
National Older Workers Employment Week , ,
Mar 11 Monday
Eight Hours Day , ,
Worship of Tools Day ,
Mar 12 Tuesday
Equal Pay Day , ,
National Organize Your Home Office Day
National Working Mom's day , ,
Mar 14 Thursday
Legal Assistance Day , ,
Mar 15 Friday
National Preschool Teacher Appreciation Day , ,
World Essential Workers Day , ,
Mar 19 Tuesday
Certified Nurses Day ,
International Client's Day , ,
Mar 20 Wednesday
National SBDC Day , ,
Mar 25 Monday
World Retrospective Day , ,
Mar 27 Wednesday
American Red Cross Giving Day , , ,
National Governance Professionals Day ,
Apr 1 Monday
International Customer Loyalty Month , ,
National Internship Awareness Month , ,
National Welding Month ,
National Woodworking Month , ,
Records and Information Management Month ,
Workplace Conflict Awareness Month , ,
Apr 3 Wednesday
Paraprofessional Appreciation Day , ,
Apr 5 Friday
Walk to Work Day ,
Apr 6 Saturday
National Employee Benefits Day , ,
National Pajama Day , ,
Apr 7 Sunday
International Snail Papers Day ,
Apr 8 Monday
Step Into the Spotlight Day , ,
Apr 9 Tuesday
National Student Employment Week , ,
Apr 10 Wednesday
Global Work From Home Day , ,
Apr 12 Friday
Deskfast Day , ,
Apr 14 Sunday
Pathologists’ Assistants Day , ,
Apr 15 Monday
National Freelance Business Week , ,
National Work Zone Awareness Week , ,
Apr 16 Tuesday
Wear Pajamas to Work Day ,
Apr 17 Wednesday
There’s Nothing Like a Dame Day ,
Apr 18 Thursday
Lineman Appreciation Day , ,
Pet Owners Independence Day , ,
Apr 21 Sunday
Advisor Appreciation Day ,
Administrative Professionals Week , ,
Medical Laboratory Professionals Week , ,
Apr 22 Monday
National I.T. Service Provider Day , ,
Apr 23 Tuesday
International Creator Day , ,
National Email Day ,
Apr 24 Wednesday
Administrative Professionals Day ,
Secretary Day , ,
Apr 25 Thursday
National Hug a Plumber Day , ,
National Plumbers Day , ,
Apr 26 Friday
Secretaries' Day (Colombia) , ,
World Intellectual Property Day , ,
Apr 28 Sunday
Workers Memorial Day , ,
Workers’ Memorial Day , ,
National Small Business Week ,
May 1 Wednesday
Global Employee Health and Fitness Month
Labor History Month , ,
REACT Month , ,
Revise Your Work Schedule Month ,
Small Business Month , ,
Agriculture and Labor Day , ,
Executive Coaching Day , ,
National Black Barber Shop Appreciation Day ,
National Skilled Trades Day , ,
Worthy Wage Day , ,
May 3 Friday
AAPI Women's Equal Pay Day , , ,
May 4 Saturday
Firefighters' Memorial Day , ,
May 5 Sunday
North American Occupational Safety and Health Week , ,
May 6 Monday
Early May Bank Holiday , ,
Lawyer Well-Being Week , ,
May 7 Tuesday
National Paste Up Day , ,
May 8 Wednesday
National Night Shift Workers Day , ,
National Third Shift Workers Day , ,
Receptionist Day
May 11 Saturday
National Babysitter Day , ,
May 13 Monday
IEEE Global Engineering Day ,
Bike to Work Week , ,
National Volunteering Week ,
May 15 Wednesday
World Facilities Management Day ,
May 16 Thursday
National Biographer's Day , ,
Supply Chain Professionals Day ,
May 17 Friday
National Bike to Work Day , ,
National Defense Transportation Day , ,
May 19 Sunday
Public Works Week , ,
May 21 Tuesday
National Memo Day , ,
May 27 Monday
Spring Bank Holiday ,
May 29 Wednesday
National Paperclip Day , ,
Jun 1 Saturday
Entrepreneurs "Do it Yourself" Marketing Month , ,
Professional Wellness Month ,
Jun 2 Sunday
National Leave Work Early Day ,
National Business Etiquette Week , ,
National Garden Week ,
Jun 3 Monday
National Automotive Service Professional Week , ,
Jun 7 Friday
Randol Fawkes Labour Day , ,
Jun 12 Wednesday
Child Labor Day ,
Jun 13 Thursday
CNA Day , ,
National Productive Business Civility Day ,
CNA Week , ,
Jun 16 Sunday
International Day of Family Remittances , ,
Jun 17 Monday
Global Garbage Man Day , ,
Take Your Cat to Work Day , ,
Jun 20 Thursday
World Productivity Day , ,
Jun 21 Friday
National Take Back the Lunch Break Day , ,
Jun 25 Tuesday
Please Take My Children to Work Day , ,
Jun 27 Thursday
Day of Turkmen Workers of Culture and Art , ,
Micro Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Day , ,
National Work From Home Day , ,
Jun 28 Friday
Drive Your Corvette to Work Day , ,
National Logistics Day , ,
Jul 1 Monday
Global Enterprise Agility Month , ,
NATIONAL CONTRACT SEWING MONTH ,
National Postal Workers Day , ,
Jul 5 Friday
National Workaholics Day ,
Jul 13 Saturday
Gruntled Workers Day , ,
Jul 15 Monday
Developmental Disability Professionals Day , ,
Jul 18 Thursday
Insurance Nerd Day , ,
Jul 21 Sunday
National ZooKeeper Week ,
Jul 24 Wednesday
National Thermal Engineer Day , ,
Jul 25 Thursday
Culinarians Day , ,
National Hire a Veteran Day , ,
National Intern Day , ,
Jul 26 Friday
System Administrator Appreciation Day , ,
Jul 29 Monday
National Get Gnarly Day ,
Aug 1 Thursday
Black Business Month ,
Aug 4 Sunday
Single Working Women's Day , ,
Aug 5 Monday
Work Like a Dog Day , ,
Aug 7 Wednesday
Aged Care Employee Day ,
Professional Speakers Day ,
Aug 8 Thursday
Digital Nomad Day ,
National Braiders Day ,
Aug 9 Friday
Co Working Day , ,
Aug 16 Friday
National Independent Worker Day , ,
National Work From Home for Wellness Day , ,
Aug 17 Saturday
National Workers’ Comp Adjuster Day ,
Aug 28 Wednesday
Crackers Over The Keyboard Day , ,
Aug 31 Saturday
Franchise Appreciation Day , ,
Love Litigating Lawyers Day , ,
Sep 1 Sunday
Civil Service Month , ,
Global Company Culture Month , ,
Sep 5 Thursday
National Shrink Day , ,
Sep 6 Friday
Bring Your Manners To Work Day ,
Fight Procrastination Day ,
Sep 7 Saturday
Fluidra International Pool Pro Day , ,
National Neither Snow Nor Rain Day , ,
Sep 8 Sunday
Housekeeping Week , ,
Sep 9 Monday
National Boss/Employee Exchange Day , ,
Sep 12 Thursday
National Police Woman Day , ,
Sep 13 Friday
National Hug Your Boss Day ,
Programmers Day , ,
Sep 14 Saturday
Farmers' Consumer Awareness Day , ,
Sep 15 Sunday
National Google.com Day , ,
World Engineers Day ,
Sep 16 Monday
Working Parents Day , ,
Sep 17 Tuesday
National Professional House Cleaners Day , ,
National Clean Up Week (New Zealand) , ,
Sep 18 Wednesday
Chiropractic Founders Day ,
Global Company Culture Day
International Equal Pay Day , ,
Sep 19 Thursday
National Woman Road Warrior Day , ,
Sep 20 Friday
National Crime and Intelligence Analyst Appreciation Day , ,
National Tradesmen Day ,
International Week of Happiness at Work , ,
Sep 22 Sunday
American Business Women’s Day , ,
Sep 23 Monday
National Field Marketer’s Day , ,
Sep 25 Wednesday
National Food Service Workers Day , ,
Research Administrators Day , ,
World Pharmacist Day ,
Sep 26 Thursday
Lumberjack Day , ,
National Compliance Officer Day ,
World Maritime Day ,
Sep 27 Friday
Morning Show Hosts Day ,
Sep 29 Sunday
National Police Memorial Day , ,
Sep 30 Monday
International Translation Day ,
Oct 1 Tuesday
American Pharmacists Month , ,
National Medical Librarians Month , ,
National Work and Family Month , ,
National Fruit at Work Day , ,
Teacher's Day in Uzbekistan ,
Oct 4 Friday
Improve Your Office Day ,
National Truckers Day ,
Oct 6 Sunday
National Energy Geek Day , ,
Zero Inbox Day ,
PA Week
Oct 7 Monday
Labour Day , ,
World Architecture Day , ,
Oct 8 Tuesday
National Harbormaster Appreciation Day , ,
Oct 10 Thursday
International Stage Management Day ,
Oct 15 Tuesday
National Esthetician Day , ,
Pharmacy Technician Day ,
Oct 16 Wednesday
National Boss's Day ,
Oct 17 Thursday
Conflict Resolution Day , ,
Oct 18 Friday
Ride To Work Day , ,
Oct 20 Sunday
Talent Transformation Day , ,
Oct 21 Monday
Police Commemoration Day , ,
Oct 22 Tuesday
International Caps Lock Day ,
Oct 23 Wednesday
Medical Assistant Day ,
National Paralegal Day ,
National Slap Your Coworker Day ,
Oct 25 Friday
National Pharmacy Buyer Day ,
Oct 27 Sunday
Cranky Co-Workers Day , ,
Oct 28 Monday
New Zealand Labour Day ,
Oct 30 Wednesday
National Publicist Day , ,
Nov 1 Friday
Extra Mile Day ,
Fountain Pen Day , ,
Love Your Lawyer Day ,
Nov 2 Saturday
International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists , ,
Nov 4 Monday
Job Action Day
Traffic Directors Day ,
Nov 6 Wednesday
National Team Manager Day , ,
Nov 7 Thursday
Notary Public Day ,
Project Management Day , ,
Nov 10 Sunday
International Accounting Day ,
Nurse Practitioner Week , ,
Perioperative Nurse Week ,
Nov 11 Monday
Enterprise Week ,
Nov 14 Thursday
Operating Room Nurse Day ,
World Quality Day ,
Nov 15 Friday
I Love to Write Day , ,
National Ample Time Day ,
Nov 19 Tuesday
International Journalist Day ,
National Entrepreneur's Day
Women Entrepreneurship Day , ,
Nov 20 Wednesday
National Educational Support Professionals Day , ,
Nov 23 Saturday
Labor Appreciation Day , ,
Nov 27 Wednesday
Pins and Needles Day ,
National Farm-City Week , ,
Nov 30 Saturday
National Stay at Home Because You're Well Day , ,
Dec 1 Sunday
National Write a Business Plan Month , ,
Dec 2 Monday
Bartender Appreciation Day , ,
National Bartender Day , ,
Dec 3 Tuesday
Farmer’s Day in Ghana , ,
Dec 4 Wednesday
Extraordinary Work Team Recognition Day
Dec 5 Thursday
National AFL-CIO Day , ,
Dec 6 Friday
National Miners Day , ,
National Pawnbrokers Day , ,
Dec 8 Sunday
National Blue Collar Day , ,
Dec 31 Tuesday
No Interruptions Day , ,