About National Disc Jockey Day

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Dates of National Disc Jockey Day

2026 USA Tuesday, January 20thNational Disc Jockey Day

2025 USA Monday, January 20thNational Disc Jockey Day

2024 USA Saturday, January 20thNational Disc Jockey Day

2023 USA Friday, January 20thNational Disc Jockey Day

2022 USA Thursday, January 20thNational Disc Jockey Day

Summary

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Disc Jockey Day

National Disc Jockey Day is observed on January 20th each year. This day marks the date that Alan Freed aka "Moondog", one of the world’s most celebrated DJ’s, died.

Alan Freed was famous for popularising Rock ‘n’ Roll music through his radio show in 1950’s America – he’s even credited as the first person to coin the term.

It’s an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the contributions of disc jockeys to music, culture, and entertainment.

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