National Columnists Day

About National Columnists Day

Ernest Pyle was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist and war correspondent best known for his stories about ordinary American soldiers during World War II.

Pyle died on April 18th 1945 and in 1995, on the 50th anniversary of Pyle’s death, The National Society of Newspaper Columnists marked the day for the first time. The society continues to honor the day each year.

12May

National Receptionists Day

• Occupation
• USA

Receptionists are the face of many companies and their professionalism helps everyone get what they need.

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12May

National School Nurse Day

• Occupation
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National School Nurse Day

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12May

National Third Shift Workers Day

• Occupation
• USA

A day, or should that be night, to honor all those who work the night shift.

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15May

National Police Officers Memorial Day

• Occupation
• USA

A day to honour those police officers who have been killed or disabled in the line of duty.

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World Heritage Day

• History
• International

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Heritage Day.

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National Animal Crackers Day

• Food
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Animal Crackers Day

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National Lineman Appreciation Day

• Occupation
• USA

It's not just Wichita - Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Lineman Appreciation Day

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National Paul Revere Day

• People
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Paul Revere Day

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