Animals Observances

There is a Day for That! provides you with a list of observances and national days related to Animals.

Manatee Appreciation Day

Manatee Appreciation Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Manatee Appreciation Day

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Respect Your Cat Day

Respect Your Cat Day 😻

Woke up this morning, feline fine...

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World Rat Day

World Rat Day πŸ€

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

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National Zoo Lovers Day

National Zoo Lovers Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Zoo Lovers Day

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National Farm Animals Day

National Farm Animals Day

Each year on April 10th, National Farm Animals Day focuses attention on the humane care of farm animals.

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National Dolphin Day

National Dolphin Day

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National Bat Appreciation Day

National Bat Appreciation Day

You'd have to be batty not to want to celebrate these amazing, nocturnal animals!

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World Penguin Day

World Penguin Day

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

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National Audubon Day

National Audubon Day

A day to recognize the work done by the National Audubon Society to protect birds.

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National Help a Horse Day

National Help a Horse Day 🐎

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Day of the Alabai

Day of the Alabai

Find out the dates, history and traditions of the Day of the Alabai.

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World Tuna DayΒ 

World Tuna DayΒ 

A day to highlight the importance of conservation management to ensure that we have systems in place to prevent tuna stocks from crashing.

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International Leopard Day

International Leopard Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Leopard Day.

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Bird Day

Bird Day 🐦

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Bird Day

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Fintastic Friday

Fintastic Friday

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Fintastic Friday.

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World Migratory Bird Day

World Migratory Bird Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Migratory Bird Day

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National Endangered Species Day

National Endangered Species Day

Learn something new today! Find a new endangered species that you didn’t know about before and tell people about it! The more people that know about endangered species, the more we’ll be able to save them.

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World Bee Day

World Bee Day 🐝

There is always a lot of buzz about this awareness day.

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World Turtle Day

World Turtle Day 🐒

A special day to appreciate these heroes in a half-shell.

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World Otter Day

World Otter Day 🦦

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

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World Jaguar Day

World Jaguar Day

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International Working Animal Day

International Working Animal Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Working Animal Day.

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National Catfish Day

National Catfish Day

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

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National I Love Horses Day

National I Love Horses Day 🐎

Celebrate National I Love Horses Day with these equine facts!

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World Snake Day

World Snake Day 🐍

Let the scales fall from your eyes with these fang-tastic snake joke and facts.

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International Tiger Day

International Tiger Day 🐯

Wild tiger numbers have dropped by more than 95% since the beginning of the 20th century.

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World Lion Day

World Lion Day 🦁

The main goal of the holiday is to spread information about the problems faced by this big cat and to propose ways to solve them.

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World Elephant Day

World Elephant Day 🐘

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

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World Lizard Day

World Lizard Day 🦎

Today is World Lizard Day, so let's look at these fascinating reptiles and how to celebrate the day.

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National Honey Bee Day

National Honey Bee Day

There is always a lot of buzz about this awareness day.

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World Day of Homeless Animals

World Day of Homeless Animals

International Homeless Animals’ Day is a reason to draw public attention to homeless animals and promote spay/neuter and adoption.

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International Orangutan Day

International Orangutan Day

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International Whale Shark Day

International Whale Shark Day

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National Wildlife Day

National Wildlife Day

A day dedicated to wildlife, observed on the anniversary of Steve Irwin's death in 2006.

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International Red Panda Day

International Red Panda Day

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Elephant Appreciation Day

Elephant Appreciation Day 🐘

You might forget the date of this holiday, but we know an animal that won't...

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National Shamu the Whale Day

National Shamu the Whale Day

A day to raise awareness of Orcas, Killer Whales, of which the most famous was Shamu.

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International Raccoon Appreciation Day

International Raccoon Appreciation Day 🦝

They aren't good pets, but also, they aren't total pests. Let's take a day to celebrate these adorable rascals.

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World Animal Day

World Animal Day

The mission of World Animal day is to raise the status of animals in order to improve welfare standards around the globe.

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World Octopus Day

World Octopus Day πŸ™

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World Migratory Bird Day

World Migratory Bird Day

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Hagfish Day

Hagfish Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Hagfish Day

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