National Family Literacy Day

About National Family Literacy Day

National Family Literacy Day®, celebrated across the U.S., focuses on special activities and events that showcase the importance of family literacy programs.

First held in 1994, the annual event is officially celebrated on November 1st, but many events are held throughout the month of November. Schools, libraries, and other literacy organizations participate through read-a-thons, celebrity appearances, book drives, and more.

4Feb

Take Your Child to the Library Day

• Education
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Take Your Child to the Library Day.

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17Feb

National PTA Founders Day

• Education
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National PTA Founders Day.

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2Mar

National Read Across America Day (Dr. Seuss Day)

• Education
• USA

Celebrated on the birthday of the beloved children's author, Dr Seuss. If March 2nd falls on a weekend, the day is observed on the nearest school day.

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4Mar

National Grammar Day

• Education
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Grammar Day

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National Stress Awareness Day

• Health
• International

National Stress Awareness Day on the first Wednesday in November aims to identify and reduce the stress factors in your life.

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Day of the Bulgarian National Revival Leaders

• Education
• Bulgaria

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Day of the Bulgarian National Revival Leaders

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National Jealousy Day

• Finance
• Finland

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Jealousy Day

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Movember

• Charity
• International

Every November, many men in the UK grow a moustache as part of Movember and the range of charities they support.

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