September Holidays Around the World
September holidays around the world. These are holidays, festivals, observances, national days, food days, and celebrations in September.
Holidays are broken down into when the occur monthly. Some dates change year to year.
To see a listing, click the Holidays by Occurrence. Please see the individual observance for more information.
Holiday by Occurrence
September 2024 Featured Holidays
- Sep. 02: Labor Day
- Sep. 08: Grandparent’s Day
- Sep. 15: Mawlid al-Nabi
- Sep. 21: Oktoberfest
- Sep. 21: Mid-Autumn Festival
September Highlights
February 22, September 04: National Wildlife Day
National Wildlife Day was created by Colleen Paige, Pet & Family...
Inventor’s Day
Inventor’s Day is a day to recognize the achievements and...
July: Hot Dog Month, National Hot Dog Day, September 10: Hot Dog Day
There are a whole bunch of days for celebrating the hot dog; and they are...
March, September: Johnny Appleseed Day
March 11 and September 26 are both Johnny Appleseed Day. Johnny Appleseed...
Mawlid al-Nabi
This is the observance of the Islamic prophet Muhammad’s birthday. It takes...
September 01: National Cherry Popover Day
National Cherry Popover Day is September 1st. Popovers are light hollow...
September 01: Royal Canadian Air Force Day
Royal Canadian Air Force Day was proclaimed in 2017 by the mayor of...
September 02, August 14/15: V-J Day
V-J Day or Victory over Japan Day commemorates the day Imperial Japan...
September 02: National Blueberry Popsicle Day
National Blueberry Popsicle Day is a day to celebrate and enjoy a frozen...
September 03: Cromwell’s Day
Cromwell’s Day honors British general, Puritan statesman, and Lord...
September 05: National Cheese Pizza Day
There are a few pizza days celebrated throughout the year. There’s even a...
September 06: National Coffee Ice Cream Day
National Coffee Ice Cream Day is September 6th. Coffee ice cream is a...
September 08: National Date Nut Bread Day
Most current online sources list National Date-Nut Bread Day on December...
September 11: National Hot Cross Bun Day
Hot cross buns are spicy sweet breads made with currants. They are marked...
September 12: National Day of Encouragement
National Day of Encouragement was first proclaimed by Mayor Belinda LaForce...
September 14: Eat a Hoagie Day
This holiday is pretty self explanatory, no? Eat a Hoagie. A hoagie is a...
September 14: World Taste & Smell Day
Created in 2021 by the World Taste and Smell Association (WTSDA), World...
September 15: International Dot Day
International Dot Day was created when educator Terry Shay introduced his...
September 18: National Cheeseburger Day
National Cheeseburger Day is on September 18th. It’s time to take the...
September 21: National Pecan Cookie Day
It’s National Pecan Cookie Day. The pecan is a species of hickory...
September 22: Dear Diary Day
Dear Diary Day was created by Thomas & Ruth Roy of Wellcat Holidays...
September 23: International Day of Sign Languages
International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL) was declared in 2017 and first...
September 30: National Mulled Cider Day
September 30th is National Mulled Cider Day. Fall has arrived in the...
September Facts and Trivia
September is the ninth month of the year in both the Julian and Gregorian...
September, 1st Sunday: Labor Day
Labor Day is celebrated in the United States and Canada. In the United...
September, October: Festival de la Primavera
The Festival de la Primavera or Trujillo Spring Festival is held in the...
September, October: Mid-Autumn Festival
The Mid-Autumn Festival occurs in September or October (see below) Amidst...
September, October: Oktoberfest
One of the world’s largest folk festivals, the Oktoberfest in Germany draws...
September, October: Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
The High Holy Days, The High Holidays, and The Days of Awe are all names...
Sunday after Labor Day: Grandparents Day
Who lets you get away with anything, eat whatever you want, do whatever you...
Some holidays follow the lunar or other non-Georgian calendars and therefore fall in different months different years. Those events are listed in each month they may occur.
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