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 ...

September 25 includes Save the Koala Day, raising awareness for the endangered marsupial whose Queensland, New South Wales, and ACT populations face habitat loss and chlamydia, and Hug A Vegetarian ...

The largest land animal on Earth, the Shire's most celebrated birthday — September 22 is shared by Bilbo and Frodo Baggins — and the once-a-year conversion of a major city's streets from car traffic ...

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 ...

Sweetest Day arrives every third Saturday of October, offering a heartwarming opportunity to express appreciation and kindness to those around you. Share a thoughtful card, a small gift, or a simple ...

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 ...

The astronomical moment when Earth's axis presents both hemispheres equally to the sun, the 72 million deaf and hard-of-hearing people worldwide whose visual languages are finally gaining global ...

National Health Education Week champions the power of health education every third week of October. This observance highlights the critical role health literacy plays in fostering stronger, healthier ...

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 ...

On September 7, Labor Day is the most widely observed U.S. federal holiday, established by Congress in 1894. International Day of Clean Air is the most globally significant environmental observance, ...

September 17 is the 260th day of the year. More than 20 holidays and observances fall on the date. Australian Citizenship Day is observed on September 17 to celebrate Australian citizenship and the ...

On September 21, International Day of Peace is the most globally recognized observance, established by the UN in 1981 for a 24-hour global ceasefire. Yom Kippur is the most widely observed religious ...