50 Fun Holidays to Celebrate With Your Kids

Did you know there are hundreds of nationally recognized, quirky and fun holidays out there? From Bubble Bath Day to Flip Flop Day, there is likely a holiday out there to celebrate everything! Sometimes, these holidays can mean restaurant and shopping freebies, or just an excuse to do something fun. This list is a great reminder that every new day can offer something positive! Plus, many offer some great learning opportunities.

Here are 50 oddball, fun holidays you can celebrate with your kids!

50 Fun Holidays to Celebrate With Your Kids

1. January 14th – National Rubber Duckie Day
2. January 18th – Winnie the Pooh Day (birthday of author A.A. Milne)
3. January 19th – Popcorn Day
4. January 31st – Backwards Day
5. February 4th – Thank Your Mailman Day
6. February 6th – Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
7. February 26th – Tell a Fairy Tale Day
8. February 20th – Love Your Pet Day
9. March 5th – Learn What Your Name Means Day
10. March 15th – Absolutely Incredible Kid Day
11. March 20th – World Storytelling Day
12. March 22nd – National Goof Off Day
13. April 2nd – International Children’s Book Day
14. April 10th – National Siblings Day
15. April 20th – Lookalike Day
16. April 25th – World Penguin Day
17. May 1st – Mother Goose Day
18. May 4th – “May the 4th be with You” (Star Wars Day)
19. May 14th – Dance Like a Chicken Day
20. May 23rd – Lucky Penny Day
21. May 24th – Scavenger Hunt Day
22. June 5th – World Environment Day
23. June 6th – National Yo-Yo Day
24. June 14th – Monkey Around Day
25. June 17th – Eat Your Vegetables Day
26. July 2nd – World UFO Day
27. July 10th – Teddy Bear’s Picnic Day
28. July 20th – Moon Day
29. July 24th – Ice Cream Day
30. August 3rd – Watermelon Day
31. August 7th – National Lighthouse Day
32. August 23rd – Ride Like the Wind Day
33. August 30th – Frankenstein Day
34. September 15th – Make a Hat Day
35. September 16th – Mayflower Day
36. September 19th – International Talk Like a Pirate Day
37. September 21st – International Peace Day
38. September 22nd – Elephant Appreciation Day
39. October 4th – Taco Day
40. October 6th – Mad Hatter Day
41. October 9th – Fire Prevention Day
42. October 14th – National Dessert Day
43. November 17th – Take a Hike Day
44. November 20th – Universal Children’s Day
45. November 21st – World Hello Day
46. November 29th – Square Dance Day
47. December 9th – Christmas Card Day
48. December 14th – International Monkey Day
49. December 15th – Bill of Rights Day
50. December 20th – Go Caroling Day