January
1 New Year's Day
• 4 Trivia Day
• 5 National Bird Day
• 6 Feast of the Epiphany- Three Kings Day
• 10 Houseplant Appreciation Day
• 13 Friday the 13th
• 15 Martin Luther King's Birthday - observed on 18th this year.
• 25 Opposite Day
• 26 Australia Day
February
2 Groundhog's Day
• 3 Feed the Birds Day
• 5 Super Bowl Sunday , Superbowl 51
• 12 Lincoln's Birthday
• 14 Valentines Day
• 15 Singles Awareness Day - Are you single or in between relations? Then, this day is for you!
• 16 Chinese New Year - Year of the Dog
• 20 Hoodie-Hoo Day
• 19 President's Day - third Monday of month
• 22 Washington's Birthday
• 26 Oscar Night 2017
• 28 Mardi Gras(Fat Tuesday)
• 29 Leap Day - not again until 2020
March
1 Ash Wednesday
• 1 Purim begins at sundown
• 8 International Women's Day
• 11 Daylight Savings Begins at 2:00 a.m.
• 15 Ides of March
• 17 St. Patrick's Day
• 20 International Earth Day - also called Sun-Earth Day
• 20 Spring (Vernal) Equinox
• 25 Palm Sunday
• 30 Good Friday
• 31 Passover begins at sundown, lasts 8 days.
April
1 April Fool's Day
• 1 Easter Sunday
• 1 International Tatting Day
• 1 National Walk to Work Day 1st Friday
• 9
• 17 Income taxes due (most years it is due on the 15th)
• 17 Patriot's Day Third Monday
• 22 Earth Day (U.S.)
• 25 Administrative Professionals Day formerly "Secretaries Day"
• 26 Take Your Daughter to Work Day 4th Thursday
• 27 Arbor Day always the last Friday in April
May
1 May Day
• 4 Star Wars Day
• 5 Cinco de Mayo
• 8 National Teacher's Day
• 8 VD Day, WW II
• 13 Mother's Day - second Sunday
• 19 Armed Forces Day -third Saturday
• 24 Victoria Day (Canada) - usually the 24th
• 28 Memorial Day
June
6 D Day, WWII
• 14 Flag Day
• 18 Father's Day - third Sunday
• 21 Summer Solstice (The longest day of the year!)
July
4 Independence Day
• 5 National Bikini Day
• 19 National Hot Dog Day
• 22 Hammock Day ...relax and enjoy!
August
3 National Watermelon Day
• 5 Friendship Day
• 10 National S'mores Day
• 13 Victory Day
• 20 IGM Federation Day
• 30 National Marshmallow Toasting Day
September
• 3 Labor Day
• 9 Grandparents Day
• 10 Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown
• 11 911 Remembrance
• 17 Constitution Day
• 19 Yom Kippur
• 21 International Peace Day (UN)
• 22 Oktoberfest begins in Germany
• 23 Autumnal Equinox
October
1 International Day for the Elderly
• 6 World Smile Day
• 8 Oktoberfest ends in Germany
• 8 Columbus Day
• 16 Boss's Day
• 24 United Nations Day
• 31 Halloween
November
1 All Saint's Day
• 2 All Soul's Day
• 4 Daylight Savings time ends
• 11 Veteran's Day
• 12 Good Scrolls liberation Day
• 15 Great American Smokeout - third Thursday
• 22 Thanksgiving Day
• 23 Black Friday
December
2 Advent begins
• 2 Chanukah lasts 8 days
• 7 Pearl Harbor Day
• 12 Poinsettia Day
• 21 Winter Solstice
• 25 Christmas
• 26 Boxing Day
• 26 Kwanzaa
• 27 National Fruitcake Day
• 31 New Year's Eve