Digital marketing calendar 2025: all the key dates
Planning and timing are essential in digital marketing, especially today in today’s highly competitive attention economy, where capturing an audience’s attention is an ongoing challenge and every moment can be an opportunity to connect with users. To help navigate this complexity, we have collected in one tool the major holidays, international days, industry events and other special occasions that can affect communication and marketing strategies. Our Digital Marketing Calendar 2025 is intended to be more than just a reminder: a strategic guide that brings together in one place key dates for all marketing, content, PR and social media planning needs, designed to optimize planning and make the most of every opportunity to connect with audiences, drive engagement and maximize conversions.
Marketing calendar to leverage the time factor
Holidays present a unique opportunity to connect with audiences. Official holidays, special days and major events already generate spontaneous attention to specific topics, offering brands and companies a “hook” to position themselves in a dialogue that audiences tend to perceive as authentic and relevant. Ignoring these moments could mean leaving room for more attentive competitors and risking losing the interest of one’s target audience. Planning ahead, on the other hand, allows you to tailor messages and offers, ensuring not only relevance but also concrete results in terms of engagement and performance.
Whether it is special sales, exclusive promotions or content marketing initiatives aimed at strengthening the brand and customer loyalty, we have the ability to work strategically and customize campaigns to maximize interest and stimulate action.
In fact, by using a dedicated calendar, we can maintain control over all strategic dates, avoiding last-minute approximation and stress. This tool allows us to effectively distribute our efforts throughout the year, ensuring we have time to devise creative content and perfect every last detail. For example, we can align our blog posts or landing page materials with graphics, copy, and visual palettes that enhance different occasions. In parallel, social media campaigns can leverage hashtags and trending conversations, amplifying brand visibility precisely when the audience is most receptive.
Why use the digital marketing calendar: insights for effective campaigns and content
Managing an editorial plan that spans all holidays and important days, however, can be complex. It is not easy to keep up with all the important dates in the life of a site (of any kind) or in general for the visibility of a brand, but above all, this is an activity that requires a lot of time, effort and resources – not least because it means thinking about content ideas 365 days a year without neglecting the various official and unofficial holidays or awareness days , all in an environment that moves and evolves at dizzying speed, such as that of the online and social media world.
For this reason, our 2025 digital marketing calendar (and beyond) can be an invaluable tool for any professional, an essential compass for successfully navigating the tide of holidays, special events and dates circled in red that affects our industry (or that may in some way affect our business).
Knowing about world days and international holidays serves to enrich the editorial plan of any site that produces informational content, allowing you to organize the right marketing strategies in advance and get into the flow of online conversations related to specific issues. But it is also useful for those who manage e-Commerce, because it helps to remember the “hot” periods for sales and to study the offers to propose for those occasions.
Each date in the calendar requires strategy: it is not just about posting something “thematically” related, but about analyzing what can really interest and engage your audience to bring out valuable content. This means working not only on moments of strong emotional impact, but also on less obvious ones that can differentiate our brand communication and offer ideas that are not obvious. Think, for example, of World Book Day: for an e-commerce focused on stationery, it could be a great opportunity to create inspirational content or themed promotional launches.
We have put together a definitive list of dates, both official and lesser-known, to facilitate planning and content creation: our calendar provides monthly insights and suggestions for effective email marketing campaigns, pointing out key events to include in marketing strategies for 2025. The marketing calendar thus becomes an indispensable tool, offering a comprehensive overview of must-do dates to boost conversions and achieve strategic goals.In this way, we can organize resources, time and budget throughout the year, reducing the risk of unforeseen events and maximizing the opportunities for success of our campaigns.
What dates are in the 2024 digital marketing calendar
In our calendar we have catalogued different types of anniversaries. World days, such as those promoted by the United Nations or famous international associations, provide a starting point for raising awareness of important causes or celebrating shared values. They offer fertile ground for institutional content or brand awareness campaigns that strengthen loyalty. Official holidays, on the other hand, have a more immediate impact, with spikes in interest often reflected in sales and interactions.
Preparing properly means intercepting the seasonal mood and leveraging it to promote targeted offers or messages that build empathy.
In addition to global holidays, the calendar includes “unofficial” holidays that, thanks to social media, have gained tremendous visibility and surprising impact. Events such as Star Wars Day (May 4) or National Cookie Day (Dec. 4) add a light touch to communication, making brands closer to the interests and passions of the public. Again, however, authenticity is key: approaching these holidays with irony and creativity can be effective, as long as the message is aligned with corporate values.
Finally, industry events, such as international trade shows or digital marketing conferences, offer not only visibility but also opportunities for learning and networking. Participating in these events allows you to showcase expertise, solidify brand positioning and, just as importantly, access trends and insights that are critical to staying competitive in a rapidly changing landscape.
With tools like SEOZoom, we can integrate these recurrences into our brand’s editorial plan with a strategic approach. By monitoring relevant keywords related to each date, planning articles in advance and optimizing the SEO of the most relevant pages, we can reach targeted audiences and leverage highly qualified visibility at peak times.
Each date included in the 2025 digital marketing calendar is not just an opportunity for communication or promotion, but a strategic lever to build closer relationships with our audience. If we make the most of the potential of these anniversaries, we can turn them into moments of authentic engagement, going beyond a simple marketing operation to create a real and lasting impact.
The types of anniversaries and events featured in the 2025 marketing calendar
And so, we have tried to encapsulate the main special occasions that can relate directly or indirectly to digital marketing activity.
Thus, in this calendar, there are broadly 4 types of “dates”: official holidays, unofficial (but now “canonical”) holidays, world days, and events already planned for 2024. The list is constantly evolving to always provide up-to-date and useful information.
Specifically, these are the types of dates with some tips for strategies to take.
- World Days
World days represent a wide range of anniversaries, from those that commemorate significant historical or cultural events to those that raise awareness of important causes or celebrate positive sentiments. These anniversaries occur annually, always on the same day, and provide a perfect opportunity to create relevant and interesting content that aligns with our business and current trends. Many of these days are recognized and promoted by the UN and other global associations and nonprofits, which use them to commemorate and promote specific events and initiatives; other anniversaries also arise at the government level, through legislation or petitions that become policy proposals.
- Official Holidays
Perhaps it goes without saying, but some holidays have considerable “weight” on a brand’s strategies (just think of Christmas to understand it!). In general, these recognized festive times provide an opportunity to share social media posts or adapt press releases to take advantage of seasonal trends that resonate with audiences. Boosting promotional activities or campaigns during these times can increase brand awareness and revenue, but it is critical to use these occasions with authenticity and support each marketing initiative with a solid business case that demonstrates real engagement. It is also important to conduct thorough research when publishing content about different cultures and religions to ensure that you present holidays accurately and respectfully.
- Unofficial Holidays/Occasions and National Awareness Days
Unofficial holidays and national awareness days have become increasingly popular, often thanks to social media that has made them known with a simple click, hashtag, or viral video. Examples include Social Media Manager’s Day, Kissing Day, Blue Monday, Star Wars Day, and many others. These occasions can add a light and novel touch to content. As with official holidays, it is important to select those that resonate most with your audience and use them in moderation, always maintaining respect and good taste. Unofficial holidays can be an opportunity to show the more human and close-to-the-interests side of our brand’s audience, but it is essential that any campaign or content posted is in line with the company’s values and does not appear forced or inappropriate.
- Events
Events such as conferences, trade shows, and exhibitions are must-attend opportunities for digital marketing professionals and enthusiasts in the broadest sense-they are ideal venues where the latest trends are discussed, where new partnerships are formed, and where you have the opportunity to learn directly from thought leaders and industry pioneers. Attending these events not only provides valuable insights into market developments and new technologies, but also offers the chance to expand one’s professional network, meet potential clients and collaborators, and even discover new tools and services that can revolutionize marketing strategies. Events dedicated to digital marketing, SEO, ecommerce and other facets of digital marketing are key to staying current and competitive. They provide a platform for the exchange of ideas, networking and continuous learning. In addition, attending these events can increase one’s brand visibility and strengthen one’s position as an expert in the field.
In short, whether institutionalized global days, official holidays or unofficial occasions, each date in the 2025 digital marketing calendar represents a unique opportunity for interaction and engagement. The key is to plan carefully, select the dates that best align with our brand and our audience, and approach each event with creativity, authenticity, and sensitivity to maximize the impact of campaigns and build a deeper connection with the audience by leveraging moments that already resonate emotionally or culturally.
Digital marketing calendar 2024: all the must-see events
Jan. 01, 2024-Dec. 31, 2033: International Decade of Science for Sustainable Development (International Decade) – Continues the global decade called for by the United Nations General Assembly to raise awareness of the importance of science for sustainable development and to promote a coordinated and collaborative scientific approach.
Jan. 01: New Year’s Day (Holiday) – Day marking the beginning of the new solar year according to the Gregorian calendar, adopted by most countries around the world.
Jan. 01: World Peace Day (International Day) – Promotes peace and overcoming conflict globally.
Jan. 01/31: Veganuary (Occasion) – Annual challenge inviting people to follow a vegan diet for the entire month of January as a gesture to raise awareness of the environment, animals and health.
Jan. 02: Science fiction day (Occasion) – Day to celebrate science fiction as a creative genre that influences literature, film and the collective imagination.
Jan. 02: World Introvert day (Occasion) – Day dedicated to introverts, promoting understanding, value of reflection and self-awareness.
Jan. 03: Birthday of Television in Italy (Occasion) – The beginning of regular broadcasting on Italian television is celebrated with the debut of Rai programs in 1954.
Jan. 03: Festival of Sleep day (Occasion) – Celebration dedicated to sleep and its crucial role in physical and mental well-being.
Jan. 04: World Braille Alphabet Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of Braille as a means of communication for blind and visually impaired people.
Jan. 04: Start of Winter Sales (Occasion) – Day of the start of seasonal sales in Italy, which attract millions of consumers.
Jan. 06: Epiphany (Holiday) – Celebrates the arrival of the Three Kings and, in Italian tradition, the figure of the Befana who brings gifts to children.
Jan. 07: Festa del Tricolore (Occasion) – Celebrates the symbol of the Italian flag as a representation of national unity.
Jan. 07-11: Consumer Electronics Show (Occasion) – The leading consumer electronics and technology trade show, traditionally held in Las Vegas.
Jan. 08: National Bubble bath day (Occasion) – A tribute to the bubble bath, a symbol of relaxation and luxurious little personal pampering.
Jan. 09: International Apricot Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate apricots, a sweet and nutritious fruit, and to promote their consumption and related recipes.
Jan. 09: iPhone Birthday (Occasion) – Recalls Steve Jobs’ keynote at Macworld 2007, in which the Apple CEO announced the launch of the iPhone.
Jan. 09: National Word Nerd day (Occasion) – A celebration for lexophiles, lovers of language, words and grammatical trivia.
Jan. 10: Peculiar people Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate those who choose to be different and original, enriching the world with their uniqueness.
Jan. 11: Thank You Day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to the importance of gratitude, promoted to remember the value of saying “thank you” in everyday relationships. Originating from religiously and socially inspired initiatives (particularly in Catholic circles), it has expanded as a universal celebration to reflect on the importance of gratitude.
January 13: World Day of Dialogue between Religions and Homosexuality (Occasion) – A day that promotes dialogue and understanding between religions and the LGBTQ+ community.
Jan. 13: National Rubber Ducky day (Occasion) – Honors the rubber ducky, the classic bath toy that has accompanied generations, making every dip in the tub special.
Jan. 14: World Logic Day (International Day) – Celebrates the importance of logic in scientific, technological progress and human thought.
Jan. 15: Wikipedia day (Occasion) – Celebrates the birthday of Wikipedia, which was “born” on Jan. 15, 2001.
Jan. 16: Martin Luther King’s day (Occasion) – In the United States, celebrates the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and his contributions to the civil rights movement.
Jan. 17: International Italian Pizza Day (International Day) – Paying tribute to Italian pizza as a world cultural and culinary heritage.
Jan. 17: National Dialect and Local Languages Day (Occasion) – Values dialects and local languages as an integral part of cultural heritage.
Jan. 18: Museum Selfie day (Occasion) – A fun event that encourages people to visit museums and take selfies with works of art, to share on social media.
Jan. 18: Winnie the Pooh day (Occasion) – Celebrates the famous teddy bear created by A.A. Milne, a symbol of friendship and adventure for children and adults.
Jan. 19: Can Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the importance of recycling cans and promotes environmental sustainability.
Jan. 19: World Snow Day (Occasion) – A celebration dedicated to the beauty and fun associated with snow, promoted by the International Ski Federation to bring young and old closer to winter sports. It is generally celebrated on the third Sunday in January.
Jan. 20: Blue Monday (Occasion) – It has been calculated that the third Monday in January is, due to climatic and emotional factors, the saddest day of the year.
Jan. 21: Hug Day (Occasion) – An opportunity to express affection and human warmth through the simple gesture of a hug.
Jan. 21: International Squirrel Day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to these lively rodents, to appreciate their presence in nature and raise awareness of their conservation.
Jan. 21: National Hyaluronic Acid Day (Occasion) – Promotes awareness of hyaluronic acid and its use in cosmetics and medicine.
Jan. 23: National Handwriting Day (Occasion) – Encourages rediscovering the value of handwriting as a personal and artistic form of communication.
Jan. 24: International Education Day (International Day) – Emphasizes the importance of education as a human right and as a means to promote peace and development.
Jan. 25: Opposite day (Opposite Day ) – An occasion that celebrates play and humor, doing the opposite of what one would normally do.
Jan. 26: International Customs Day (International Day) – Celebrates the role of customs in regulating the flow of goods across international borders.
Jan. 26: World Leprosy Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of leprosy and promotes the fight against this disease and the stigma associated with it.
Jan. 27: Holocaust Remembrance Day (International Day) – A day established to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust. It is celebrated in memory of Jan. 27, 1945, when Soviet troops liberated the Auschwitz concentration camp.
Jan. 27: Community Manager’s Day (Occasion) – Recognizes the role of community managers in building, managing and growing online communities. It is celebrated on the fourth Monday in January.
Jan. 28: European Data Protection Day, Data Privacy day (International Day).
Jan. 28: World LEGO Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the famous building bricks and their impact on creativity and learning.
Jan. 28: NetComm Focus Digital Marketing (Event) – Fifth edition dedicated to Digital Marketing channels, languages, technologies and best experiences for e-commerce and new retail. Held in Milan and online.
Jan. 29: Chinese New Year 2025 (Holiday) – Marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year, one of the most important holidays in Chinese culture, marked by celebrations, family traditions and wishes for prosperity and health.
Jan. 29: National Puzzle Day (Occasion) – An opportunity to solve puzzles, from crossword puzzles to brain teasers, to entertain and train the mind.
Jan. 30: Croissant Day (Occasion) – A day to enjoy and celebrate the croissant, an iconic baked good of French origin.
Jan. 31: International Illusionists Day (Occasion) – Honor illusionists and the art of magic, celebrating the wonder and entertainment they bring.
Jan. 31: International Zebra Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of zebra conservation and their unique beauty and importance in African ecosystems.
Jan. 31: Russian Vodka Day (Occasion) – Celebrate vodka, one of Russia’s most famous alcoholic beverages, and its history and culture.
Jan. 31-Feb. 01: Ecommerce Beauty & Pharma conference (Occasion) – A meeting point in Bologna dedicated to Beauty & Pharma e-commerce, with focus on innovations, networking, marketing strategies and successful case studies.
Feb. 01/29: Black History month (International Day) – Recurrence observed in the United States of America, Canada and the United Kingdom to celebrate the importance of people and events in the history of the African diaspora.
Feb. 01: World Read Aloud Day (International Day) – Celebrates the importance of reading aloud for education and entertainment, emphasizing the power of shared words and the promotion of literacy.
Feb. 01: World Islamic Veil Day (International Day) – Promotes understanding and respect for the Islamic veil and the women who choose to wear it.
Feb. 02: Groundhog Day (Occasion) – North American folk tradition that “predicts” the arrival of spring by analyzing the behavior of a groundhog upon its awakening from hibernation: if the groundhog, upon emerging from its burrow, does not see its shadow due to cloudy skies, it is said that spring will soon arrive; if, on the other hand, it sees its shadow due to sunny weather, it will retreat to its burrow anticipating six more weeks of winter.
Feb. 02: Bubblegum Day (Occasion) – An opportunity to recognize this popular pastime and its history, and to perhaps chew a little more gum than usual.
Feb. 02: Crepes Day (Occasion) – Celebrates crepes, a versatile dish beloved in many cultures, and encourages the sharing of recipes and traditions.
Feb. 02: World Wetlands Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of wetlands to biodiversity and human well-being, promoting their conservation and sustainable use.
Feb. 02: World Election Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of democratic elections and the right to vote as the foundation of free societies.
Feb. 02: World Day of Consecrated Life (International Day) – Recognizes and celebrates the lives and service of those who have chosen a life of religious consecration.
Feb. 03: Carrot Cake Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate one of the most beloved desserts, carrot cake, and to encourage the sharing of recipes and the enjoyment of home baking.
Feb. 03: World Mismatched Socks Day (Occasion) – A fun day celebrating uniqueness and individuality, encouraging everyone to wear mismatched socks without fear of judgment.
Feb. 03: International Golden Retriever Day (Occasion) – Celebrates Golden Retrievers, known for their friendly and loyal nature, and promotes the care and welfare of this dog breed.
Feb. 04: World Cancer Day (International Day)
Feb. 04: Facebook Birthday (Occasion) – This marks the anniversary of the launch of Facebook, the social network founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and his team of Harvard students.
Feb. 04: World Day of Human Brotherhood (International Day) – A day dedicated to promoting dialogue and understanding among people of different cultures, religions and beliefs, emphasizing the importance of human unity and solidarity.
Feb. 05: World Nutella Day #WorldNutellaDay (Occasion) – A day dedicated to celebrating the famous chocolate hazelnut spread, sharing recipes and creative ways to enjoy it.
Feb. 05: Food Waste Prevention Day (International Day) – Aimed at raising awareness of the problem of food waste and promoting actions to reduce it by encouraging sustainable consumption and production practices.
Feb. 05: Man and Woman Weather Day (Occasion) – Recognizes the work of meteorologists and the importance of weather forecasting in daily life and safety.
Feb. 06: World Day of Life (International Day) – Emphasizes the significance and sacredness of human life, celebrating initiatives and reflections that enhance its value.
Feb. 06: International Coffee Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate one of the world’s most beloved beverages and to recognize the culture and economy revolving around coffee.
Feb. 06: International Day Against Female Genital Mutilation (International Day) – Raises awareness and promotes the elimination of female genital mutilation, a harmful practice that violates the rights of women and girls.
Feb. 06: Pay a compliment Day (Occasion) – A day to spread positivity through genuine compliments, valuing the power of kind words.
Feb. 07: World Safer Internet Day, SID Safer Internet Day (International Day) – Promotes safe and responsible use of digital technology, especially among children and youth, and encourages positive online practices.
Feb. 07: Anti-Bullying and Cyberbullying Day (International Day) – A day to raise awareness about the consequences of bullying and cyberbullying and to promote a kinder and more respectful online environment.
Feb. 08: National Kite flying day (Occasion) – Celebrates the art of kite flying, a fun outdoor activity that unites generations.
Feb. 09: Super Bowl LIX (Occasion) – The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League (NFL), the most watched and celebrated sporting event in the U.S. and probably the world, also known for its halftime show, a half-hour concert featuring performances by world-renowned artists, and for its commercials, among the most expensive and creative commercials of the year.
Feb. 10: Day of Remembrance (Occasion) – In Italy, commemorates the victims of the foibe and the Julian-Dalmatian exodus, promoting historical memory and respect.
Feb. 10: International Legumes Day (International Day) – This day celebrates legumes as a sustainable source of protein and essential nutrients, highlighting their role in food security and combating malnutrition.
Feb. 10: National Umbrella day (Occasion) – A tribute to an essential accessory that protects against rain and sun in all seasons.
Feb. 11/15: 75th Italian Song Festival, Sanremo Festival (Occasion)
Feb. 11: International Day for Women and Girls in Science (International Day) – An occasion dedicated to recognizing the critical role women and girls play in science and technology and to promote full and equal participation of women in science by supporting the empowerment of women and girls.
Feb. 11: World Day of the Sick (International Day) – Provides an opportunity to pay attention to the sick and their caregivers, promoting care and support.
Feb. 12: International Epilepsy Day, #EpilepsyDay (International Day) – Raises awareness of epilepsy, a common neurological condition, and promotes understanding and support for those affected.
Feb. 12: Darwin day (International Day) – Marking the anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth, the day celebrates the contributions of science and reason to human development, with a special focus on biological evolution.
Feb. 12: Meringue Day (Occasion) – Celebrates meringue, a light and crispy dessert, and encourages experimenting with different recipes and presentations.
Feb. 12: World Marriage Day (Occasion) – Celebrates love and marriage, encouraging couples to renew their vows and celebrate their commitment to each other.
Feb. 12: Pen Writing Day (Occasion) – Promotes the art of handwriting and the value of personal written communication.
Feb. 12: International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers (International Day) – Raises awareness about the use of child soldiers in armed conflict and promotes action to end the practice.
Feb. 13: World Radio Day (International Day) – A day to recognize the value of radio as a medium of information, education and unity, emphasizing its role in connecting diverse communities and cultures.
Feb. 14: Valentine’s Day, Lovers ‘ Day (Holiday) – A traditional day dedicated to love and affection, celebrated in a special way around the world.
Feb. 14: YouTube Birthday (Occasion) – Commemorates the 2005 launch of the online video platform created by three former PayPal employees, which transformed the landscape of online video sharing.
Feb. 14: World Congenital Heart Disease Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of congenital heart disease and promotes research and support for those affected.
Feb. 15: St. Faustine ‘s Day (Occasion) – Known as the patron saint of singles, it is a day to celebrate single status and personal independence.
Feb. 15: World Hippo Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness about the conservation of hippos and the threats they face in their natural habitat.
Feb. 15: World Orthodox Youth Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the youth of the Orthodox Church and their role in faith and community.
Feb. 15: International Angelman Syndrome Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of Angelman syndrome, a rare neurogenetic disease, and supports families and patients who are affected.
Feb. 15: World Childhood Cancer Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about childhood cancer and promotes research and support to improve survival and quality of life for affected children.
Feb. 17: World Cat Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate feline friends, recognize their contributions to human life, and promote the welfare and protection of cats worldwide.
Feb. 18: International Energy Conservation Day (International Day) – A day dedicated to promoting energy efficiency and raising awareness of the importance of reducing energy consumption for environmental sustainability.
Feb. 18: World Asperger’s Syndrome Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of Asperger’s Syndrome, an autism spectrum disorder, and promotes acceptance and support for people with Asperger’s.
Feb. 18: World Pangolin Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about the plight of pangolins, among the world’s most illegally trafficked animals, and promotes their protection.
Feb. 18: Battery Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the importance of batteries as an energy source and promotes responsible use and recycling.
Feb. 19: World Marine Mammal Protection Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the need to protect marine mammals and their habitats from environmental threats and pollution.
Feb. 19: Netcomm Focus Payment & Logistics (Event) – Day dedicated to payments and logistics for e-commerce. With two separate events (Digital Payment and Logistics & Packaging), explores innovations in key areas of the value chain. Held in Milan and online.
Feb. 19-20: E-commerce Expo Berlin (Event) – With more than 11,000 attendees expected, this is a two-day B2B conference dedicated to the world of e-commerce. It is held at Station Berlin in Berlin.
Feb. 20: World Social Justice Day (International Day) – Established by the United Nations, it promotes social justice as a fundamental principle for peaceful and prosperous coexistence among nations. Aims to raise awareness of the importance of eliminating inequality by promoting gender equality, workers’ rights, access to education, social protection and equal opportunity for all.
Feb. 20: World Whale Day (International Day) – A day dedicated to the conservation of whales and raising awareness of the threats these majestic sea creatures face from human activities.
Feb. 21: International Mother Language Day (International Day) – A day to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and to encourage the maintenance and protection of all languages spoken by communities around the world.
Feb. 21: National Braille Day (Occasion) – In Italy, a time to raise public awareness of blind people.
Feb. 21: International Tour Guide Day (International Day) – Recognizes the role of tour guides in the tourism industry and promotes their importance in enriching the experience of travelers.
Feb. 22: World Thinking day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to Guides and Scouts around the world to reflect on and celebrate the spirit of international collaboration.
Feb. 22: Disconnected day (Occasion) – An internal day without the Internet, disconnecting from electronic devices to reconnect with the real world and rethink more conscious use of technology.
Feb. 24: World Bartender Day (Occasion) – Recognizes the art and craftsmanship of bartenders and celebrates the culture of cocktails and mixology.
Feb. 26: Pistachio Day (Occasion) – A day to appreciate pistachios, both as a snack and as an ingredient in various recipes, and to promote their nutritional benefits.
Feb. 26: Levi Strauss day (Occasion) – Commemorates the innovator behind the creation of the famous jeans, a symbol of style and practicality for generations.
Feb. 26: Carnevale Ambrosiano (Festivity) – Celebration of the ancient tradition of carnival in the city of Milan according to the Ambrosian rite.
Feb. 26-27: AI*Festival – WMF (Event) – Event dedicated to artificial intelligence, to delve into the innovations brought by AI in the political, social and work spheres. Held in Milan, Italy.
Feb. 26-27: Global Summit Marketing & Digital (Event) – 25th edition dedicated to digital marketing, with training and networking sessions aimed at companies. Held in Lazise (Verona), Lake Garda.
Feb. 27: World Polar Bear Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the plight of polar bears and the impact of climate change on their Arctic habitats.
Feb. 27: Maundy Thursday (Occasion) – Traditionally, in Italy and other countries the last Thursday before the beginning of Lent is a day of feasting and banquets, where rich foods and sweets are eaten before the Christian period of fasting and penance.
Feb. 28: National Tooth Fairy day (Occasion) – Day dedicated to the myth of the tooth fairy, who brings joy to children around the world.
Feb. 29: International Rare Disease Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of rare diseases and the impact they have on patients and their families, promoting research and access to treatment. 2024 is a leap year and the day is celebrated on its “original” date, while in non-leap years it is celebrated on February 28.
March 01: World Compliment Day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to recognizing and expressing appreciation toward others.
March 01: Day Against Discrimination (International Day) – An occasion to promote commitment to equality and diversity through spreading messages of inclusion.
March 01: Share a Smile day (Occasion) – Spread happiness with a simple smile, brightening someone’s day with warmth and positivity.
March 02: Dr. Seuss day (Occasion) – Celebrate the beloved author and immerse yourself in his fantastical worlds of rhyme and imagination, rediscovering the joy of reading.
March 03: World Writer’s Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate writers and their cultural contributions.
March 03: World Wildlife Day (International Day) – An occasion to raise awareness of endangered species and the importance of biodiversity.
March 03: World Book Day (International Day) – A day to promote reading as a tool for personal and cultural growth.
March 03: International Ear and Hearing Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of hearing care and prevention of hearing disorders, promoting access to assistive treatments and technologies.
March 03: Oscar Ceremony: 97th Academy Awards (Occasion) – The most prestigious event in the film world, during which the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honors the best films, directors, actors and professionals in the film industry. An evening watched by millions around the world, celebrated for its iconic performances, spectacular red carpet gowns and memorable speeches.
March 03: Simplify your life day (Occasion) – An invitation to reduce clutter and stress by rediscovering peace and simplicity in daily life.
March 04: World Obesity day (International Day) – A day officially designated by the WHO (World Health Organization) and observed globally to raise awareness of the importance of preventing obesity and overweight by encouraging healthier lifestyles.
March 04: World Tennis Day (Occasion) – Celebrates tennis as a global sport, recognizing its contribution to health, fun and friendship among peoples.
March 04: World Grammar Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate grammar and the importance of proper written and spoken communication.
March 04: Mardi Gras , the last day of Carnival (Holiday) – Also known as Mardi Gras, it is the culmination of Carnival celebrations, a last day of celebration before the beginning of Lent.
March 04: National dance the Waltz day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to the charm and grace of the waltz, one of the most elegant and historic dances ever.
March 05: National Absinthe day (Occasion) – Celebrate the mysterious and fascinating absinthe, the “Green Fairy,” by recognizing its history and charm.
March 06: Future Lab Leader Summit (Occasion) – An exclusive meeting in Milan between digital innovation leaders to discuss technological examples and ideas in the retail world. Event reserved for only 30 participants.
March 06: National Oreo cookie day (Occasion) – Celebrate America’s (and perhaps the world’s) most beloved cookie with the perfect balance of cream and crunch. Twist, lick and dunk to your heart’s content!
March 07: International Grains Day (International Day) – Promotes grains as an essential part of a balanced diet and emphasizes their role in global nutrition.
March 08: International Women’s Day (International Day) – Celebrates women’s achievements in social, political and economic spheres and emphasizes the need for gender equality.
March 09: Barbieday (Occasion) – Celebrates the creation of the Barbie doll, which was introduced to the market by Ruth Handler on March 9, 1959 and became a pop culture and fashion icon, as well as a symbol of the toy world.
March 10: MarioBrosDay (Occasion) – Honors the Mario Bros video game characters and celebrates the influence of this series in video game culture. The date is inspired by the letters “MAR10” that resemble his name.
March 11: National Dream day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to pursuing one’s ambitions, inspired by international leader Robert Muller’s life and dream of peace.
March 12: World Day Against Cybercensorship (International Day) – A day to discuss online freedom of expression and privacy, relevant to tech companies and cybersecurity.
March 12: Plant a Flower day (Occasion) – A day to encourage planting and plant care.
March 13: Advanced SEO Tool: AI edition 2025 (Event) – In Bologna, Italy, a day of advanced training that will guide professionals to the future of SEO through the AI revolution.
March 13: National Good Samaritan day (Occasion) – Celebrates the beauty of acts of kindness and altruism, emphasizing the importance of compassion and generosity.
March 13: L. Ron Hubbard day (Occasion) – Commemorates the creator of the Church of Scientology and prolific author, with focus on his literary works and spiritual legacy.
March 14: Greek PI day (Occasion) – A fun day to create original content related to math and education.
March 14: National Write Your Story day (Occasion) – A day to tell your story: experiences, memories and dreams that deserve to be put down on paper.
March 15: World Consumer Rights Day (International Day) – Time for companies to demonstrate their commitment to consumers and their rights.
March 15: National Lilac Ribbon Day Against Eating Disorders (Occasion) – A day dedicated to raising awareness of eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating, promoting prevention, early recognition and support for those affected.
March 15: World Sleep Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of sleep for health and well-being and promotes healthy sleep habits.
March 16: International Panda Day (International Day) – Celebrates giant pandas and promotes the conservation of these beloved creatures that symbolize biodiversity.
March 17: St. Patrick, Patron Saint of Ireland (Holiday) A globally celebrated holiday perfect for campaigns involving Irish culture and related products.
March 17: Italian Constitution Day (Occasion) – Commemorates the approval of the Constitution of the Italian Republic, the foundation of the rights and duties of Italian citizens.
March 17: World Cake Day (Occasion) – An opportunity to share the joy of making cakes and desserts.
March 18: World Recycling Day (International Day) – Dedicated to encourage and spread sustainability initiatives and responsible recycling practices among consumers.
March 18: National Day in Remembrance of COVID-19 Victims (Occasion) – In Italy, this day was established to remember the people who lost their lives due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It symbolically falls on the day in 2020 when the moving image of army trucks transporting coffins from Bergamo, one of the most painful moments related to the health crisis, took place. The anniversary invites reflection on the value of solidarity and the importance of public health.
March 18: IT’S ALL RETAIL (Event) – Event dedicated to the Retail, GDO and Fashion sectors, facilitating meetings with experts in innovative solutions and technologies. It is held at the NH Milano Congress Centre.
March 18-20: Digital Marketing Europe (Event) – Sixth edition of the international conference for marketers, creators and analysts. Workshop on March 18 and conference on March 19-20 in Vilnius, Lithuania.
March 19: Father’s Day (Holiday) – This is a day dedicated to pay tribute to fathers and father figures, emphasizing their fundamental role in the family. This holiday is celebrated in various countries around the world, but on different dates. In Italy, Spain, Portugal and many other states of Catholic tradition, it is celebrated on March 19 in honor of St. Joseph, the putative father of Jesus and a universal symbol of fatherhood and family dedication. In other countries, such as the United States, the United Kingdom and France, Father’s Day falls on the third Sunday in June.
March 20: First Day of Spring (Occasion) – Marks the spring equinox in the northern hemisphere, a time of renewal and celebration of nature awakening.
March 20: International Day of Happiness (International Day) – A day to promote well-being and happiness, recognized as a fundamental right, and to reflect on well-being and quality of life.
March 20: World Storytelling day (Occasion) – This day celebrates the art of storytelling and its ability to connect people through stories and narratives.
March 20: International Nowruz Day (International Day) – Nowruz marks the Persian New Year and is considered the oldest holiday in the world.
March 20: French Language Day (International Day) – This day, established by the UN, celebrates the cultural and linguistic richness of the French language, one of the six official languages of the United Nations, and is an opportunity to highlight the importance of French in international relations, diplomacy and global culture.
March 21: World Poetry Day (International Day) – A time to appreciate poetry as an artistic and cultural expression.
March 21: World Forests and Woodlands Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of forests and woodlands to life on Earth and promotes their sustainable management.
March 21: World Social Service Day (International Day) – Recognizes the contribution of social workers to building inclusive communities and supporting vulnerable people.
March 21: International Day Against Racial Discrimination (International Day) – Promotes racial equality and the fight against all forms of racial discrimination.
March 21: World Down Syndrome Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of Down Syndrome and promotes inclusion and respect for people with this genetic condition.
March 21: National Single Parent day (Occasion) – A tribute to single parents, silent heroes who with resilience and love face the challenge of raising their children alone.
March 22: World Water Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of fresh water and promotes actions for sustainable water management.
March 23: World Meteorology Day (International Day) – A day to discuss the impact of climate on our planet.
March 23: International Puppy Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate the joy that puppies bring to our lives and to promote responsible pet adoption.
March 24: National Day for the Promotion of Reading (Occasion) – Encourages reading as a tool for personal and cultural growth and promotes access to books for all.
March 24: Ice Cream Day (Occasion) – Celebrates ice cream as a culinary delight and promotes artisanal tradition and innovation in ice cream making.
March 25: Earth Hour (International Day) – A global event that encourages individuals, communities and businesses to turn off their lights for an hour to raise awareness of climate action and protection of climate and biodiversity
March 25: Tolkien reading day (Occasion) – An event for fans of fantasy literature to celebrate the work of J.R.R. Tolkien.
March 25: #Dantedì (Occasion) – A day dedicated to Dante Alighieri, the supreme Italian poet.
March 25: International Day of Solidarity for Arrested or Missing Staff Members (International Day) – A time to raise awareness of the issue of humanitarian workers and staff of international organizations who have been arrested or have gone missing.
March 25: International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade (International Day) – This day, established by the United Nations, remembers the millions of men, women and children who were victims of the transatlantic slavery and trafficking system. It is an anniversary that honors the lives broken and celebrates the resilience and achievements of Afro-descendant communities. The date also serves to raise awareness of the dangers of racism and discrimination, promoting an ongoing commitment to justice and equality.
March 25: International Waffle Day (Occasion) – Encourages enjoying waffles in all their variations and exploring new recipes and ways to serve them.
March 27: World Theater Day (International Day) – Celebrates theater as an art form and as a medium for intercultural understanding and dialogue.
March 29: World Piano Day (Occasion) – Honors the piano, a beloved and versatile musical instrument, and celebrates pianists and piano music in all its forms.
March 30: Introduction of Daylight Saving Time (Occasion) – Daylight Saving Time ends and Daylight Saving Time returns, so hands one hour ahead!
March 30: World Bipolar Day (International Day) – A time to raise awareness and reduce the stigma associated with bipolar disorder.
March 31: World Backup Day (International Day) – A day to emphasize the importance of backing up digital data.
April 01: April Fools ‘ Day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to pranks and shenanigans, to have fun with made-up stories and innocent pranks.
April 02: World Autism Awareness Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about autism and promotes inclusion and support for people with autism spectrum disorders.
April 02: International Children’s Book day (International Day) – Celebrates the magic of children’s reading, encouraging a love of books and literature in the younger generation.
April 02-03: Global Logistics and Supply Chain Summit (Event) – In Lazise (Verona), the premier event for logistics and supply chain professionals with workshops, one-on-one meetings and conferences.
April 03: Independent Artist day (Occasion) – A day to recognize the contribution of independent artists and their creativity in enriching the cultural and artistic landscape.
April 04: International Mine Awareness and Action Day (International Day) – This day aims to raise awareness of the impact of landmines and promote efforts to clear them and assist victims.
April 05: International Conscience Day (International Day) – A day to reflect on the importance of conscience in promoting peace and ethics globally.
April 05: National Handmade day (Occasion) – Celebrate the art of handmade by supporting local artisans and appreciating the beauty of unique and creative items.
April 06: International Sports for Development and Peace Day (Occasion) – Recognizes the power of sports in promoting peace, inclusion and social development.
April 06: Carbonara day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to celebrating one of the most beloved dishes of Italian cuisine, pasta carbonara, and sharing variations and recipes.
April 07: World Health Day (International Day) – A day to raise awareness of global health issues and to promote healthy lifestyles and universal access to health care.
April 07: 1994 Genocide Remembrance Day against the Tutsi in Rwanda (International Day) – Commemorates the victims of the genocide in Rwanda and reflects on ways to prevent similar atrocities in the future.
April 07: National No Housework day (Occasion) – To take a break from household chores and indulge in absolute relaxation for a day.
April 08: National Zoo Lovers day (Occasion) – An opportunity to visit, donate or support zoos and celebrate the beauty of the world’s wildlife.
April 08: International Roma People’s Day (International Day) – Recognizes the culture, history and rights of the Roma people, promoting awareness and respect for this ethnic community.
April 09: International Unicorn Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the magic and mystery of unicorns, mythical creatures that continue to enchant the collective imagination.
April 09: Casaleggio Associati’s Ecommerce Italia 2025 (Occasion) – In Milan, the 19th edition of the conference for Casaleggio Associati’s annual research, which, thanks to the participation of the main companies in the ecommerce scene in Italy, explores innovations, current trends, the most interesting cases and market evolutions.
April 09: International Day of Pink (Occasion) – Raises awareness against bullying, discrimination, homophobia and transphobia, uniting communities in celebrating diversity.
April 10: International Homeopathy Day (Occasion) – A day to discuss and inform about homeopathy as an alternative medical practice and its role in health and wellness.
April 10: National Siblings day (Occasion) – Honors the special bond between siblings, a relationship that spans the different stages of life.
April 10-11: BrightonSEO UK (Event) – Classic spring date for the world’s most popular Search and SEO conference, bringing together experts, digital marketers and industry professionals to share the latest trends, strategies and research in online visibility and search engine marketing.
April 10-11: Deegito 2025, Turin Digital Festival (Event) – Sixth edition of the two-day training, workshop and networking event dedicated to the digital world, on four growing themes in the digital world: fashion, food, sports and travel.
April 11: International Parkinson’s Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder, and supports research and support for patients and their families.
April 12: International Human Space Travel Day (International Day) – Celebrates achievements in space exploration and encourages education and interest in space science and technology.
April 12: World Hamster Day (Occasion) – Celebrates hamsters as pets and raises awareness of the proper care and well-being of these small rodents.
April 13: International Kissing Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate affection and love through the universal gesture of kissing, promoting connection and intimacy between people.
April 13: National Scrabble day (Occasion) – Celebrate Scrabble, the famous board game, the fun of words and the history behind one of the world’s most iconic games.
April 14: International Chagas Disease Day (International Day) – Raise awareness of Chagas disease, a neglected tropical disease that affects millions of people.
April 14: World Dolphin Day (Occasion) – A day to appreciate the beauty and intelligence of dolphins and to raise awareness about their conservation and protection.
April 15: National Anime day (Occasion) – Pays tribute to the world of anime, the now wildly popular form of media expression originating in Japan.
April 15-16: Netcomm Forum (Occasion) – Special edition to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Netcomm Forum. The landmark event for innovation in digital commerce is held at the Allianz MiCo in Milan.
April 16: World Voice day , World Voice day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of voice in everyday communication, health and art, and promotes the treatment of voice diseases.
April 16: Good Deeds Day (Occasion) – Encourages people to perform acts of kindness and contribute positively to society through good deeds.
April 16: Pajamas at Work Day (Occasion) – A fun and unusual way to raise funds and awareness of important issues by inviting people to wear pajamas in the workplace.
April 17: World Peasant Struggle Day (International Day) – Supports the rights of peasants and their struggle for social justice, food sovereignty and environmental sustainability.
April 17: National High Five day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate achievements and milestones with the universal high-five gesture.
April 20: Easter (Holiday) – Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ and is one of the most important holidays for Christians around the world. It is observed on April 20 in 2025 by Christians who follow the Gregorian calendar (Catholics and Protestants), while the Orthodox celebrate it on April 27 according to the Julian calendar.
April 20: Chinese Language Day (International Day) – Established by the UN to enhance the role of Chinese, one of the six official languages of the United Nations, and to promote culture related to the world’s most widely spoken language.
April 20: World Circus Day (Occasion) – Recognizes circus art as an important part of cultural heritage and celebrates its artists and their performances.
April 20: 420 (Occasion) – A global celebration of the movement for cannabis awareness and decriminalization.
April 21: Easter Monday (Holiday) – Celebrated in Christian countries that follow the Gregorian calendar, such as Italy and many European states, it is a day of rest that follows Easter. It is a civil holiday in many countries, characterized by out-of-town trips and family sharing time.
April 21: World Creativity and Innovation Day (International Day) – Encourages creative thinking and innovation as a means of solving problems and promoting progress.
April 22: International Earth Day (International Day) – Reflects on the importance of preserving the natural environment and the need for global action to protect our planet.
April 22: International Day of Girls in Information and Communication Technology (International Day) – Promotes the empowerment of girls and women in the ICT sector and encourages their participation in this field.
April 23: World Book and Copyright Day (International Day) – Celebrates books and reading and promotes respect for copyright and intellectual property.
April 23: English Language Day (International Day) – UN initiative to promote the English language, recognized for its centrality as a global and international language.
April 23: Spanish Language Day (International Day) – Celebrates the importance of Spanish, the second most widely spoken native language in the world, and its contribution to international culture and communication.
April 23: International Creator day (Occasion) – Celebrates the significant contribution of content creators, whose content enriches the lives of billions of people connected on social media.
April 23: National Take a Chance day (Occasion) – Encourages people to step out of their comfort zones by taking on new adventures and opportunities.
April 24: World Meningitis Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of meningitis, a serious infectious disease, and promotes prevention and early treatment.
April 24: International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace (International Day) – Emphasizes the importance of multilateralism and diplomacy in resolving conflicts and promoting global peace.
April 24: Stop Food Waste day (International Day) – An initiative to raise awareness of reducing food waste by encouraging sustainable practices in cooking and food handling.
April 24: National Skipping day (Occasion) – Promotes skipping rope as a fun and healthy activity, uniting schools and communities to celebrate an active lifestyle.
April 25: National Liberation Day (Occasion) – In Italy, commemorates the liberation from Nazi-Fascist occupation in 1945. It is dedicated to the memory of partisans and the sacrifices for freedom and democracy.
April 25: International DNA Day (International Day) – Celebrates the discovery of the structure of DNA and its impact on science and medicine.
April 25: World Malaria Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of malaria and promotes efforts to prevent and eliminate this mosquito-borne disease.
April 25: International Delegates’ Day (International Day) – Recognizes the work of United Nations delegates and their role in promoting international cooperation.
April 25: World Penguin Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate these fascinating seabirds and to raise awareness of the need to protect their natural habitats.
April 26: World Intellectual Property Day (International Day) – Promotes understanding of the importance of intellectual property as a driver of innovation and creativity.
April 26: International Day in Commemoration of the Chernobyl Disaster (International Day) – Commemorates the victims of the April 26, 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster and reflects on recovery efforts and lessons learned.
April 26: Alien day (Occasion) – A tribute to the science fiction franchise “Alien,” celebrating films, books, graphic novels and video games inspired by the iconic world created by Ridley Scott.
April 27: World Drawing Day (Occasion) – Encourages creativity and artistic expression through drawing, celebrating this art form accessible to all.
April 27: World Tapir Day (Occasion) – A day to learn more about the tapir, a mammal in need of conservation, and to raise awareness of the threats it faces in its natural habitat.
April 28: International Day for Safety at Work (International Day) – Promotes the prevention of occupational injuries and illnesses, emphasizing the importance of safe and healthy work environments.
April 28: International Frog Protection Day (International Day) – Focuses on the protection of frogs and other amphibians, which are among the animals most at risk from environmental change and disease, emphasizing their crucial role in the world’s ecosystems.
April 29: International Day of Dance (International Day) – Celebrates dance as a universal art form and as a means of communication and cultural expression.
April 30: International Jazz Day (International Day) – Celebrates jazz as an art form that promotes freedom of expression, dialogue between cultures and social integration.
May 01: Labor Day (Holiday) – Celebrates workers’ rights and the achievement of the eight-hour workday. Observed in much of the world (Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America). In the United States and Canada it is celebrated on the first Monday in September, instead.
May 02: World Tuna Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of tuna and promotes sustainable fishing practices to preserve tuna populations.
May 02: Harry Potter day (Occasion) – Commemorates the anniversary of the “Battle of Hogwarts” and celebrates the magical world created by J.K. Rowling, encouraging fans to share their love for the saga.
May 02: World Bloggers Day (Occasion) – Recognizes the contribution of bloggers to the dissemination of information and opinions online.
May 02: National No Pants day (Occasion) – Invites people to celebrate freedom and comfort by leaving their pants in the drawer. A chance to relax and have fun without restrictions.
May 03: World Press Freedom Day (International Day) – Promotes freedom of the press and remembers those who have lost their lives in pursuit of this fundamental right.
May 03: Wordsmith day (Occasion) – Celebrates writers, poets, editors and anyone who loves to create with words, honoring the beauty and impact of artistic expressions through language.
May 03: Free Comic Book day (Occasion) – Day dedicated to the world of comic books with free distributions and celebration of art and graphic storytelling. Held every first Saturday in May.
May 04: Star Wars Day, May the Fourth be with you (Occasion) – A celebratory day for Star Wars fans, with reference to the famous motto “May the Force be with you,” which in English sounds precisely like the date indication.
May 04: World Password day (Occasion) – Encourages good computer security practices, such as using strong passwords and changing them regularly.
May 05: World Laughter Day (Occasion) – Promotes the benefits of laughter for health and general well-being.
May 05: International Day of Midwives (International Day) – Celebrates the vital role of midwives in the health of women and newborns.
May 05: World Hand Hygiene Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of hand hygiene in preventing the spread of disease.
May 05: International Portuguese Language Day (International Day) – Celebrates Portuguese, a language spoken by more than 265 million people worldwide, highlighting its connection to Lusophone countries and their culture.
May 05: National Cartoonists day (Occasion) – Honors cartoonists and their art, from comic strips to cartoons, that have shaped the imaginations of generations.
May 06: World Color Day (Occasion) – Celebrates color and its impact in daily life and artistic expression.
May 06: No Diet day (Occasion) – A day to promote body acceptance and diversity of body shapes by countering diet culture.
May 08: World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day (International Day) – Honors the humanitarian work done by Red Cross and Red Crescent societies around the world.
May 08: Coca-Cola Birthday (Occasion) – Marks the anniversary of the first sale of Coca-Cola in 1886, celebrating the cultural and historical impact of this iconic beverage.
May 08-09: Period of remembrance and reconciliation for those who lost their lives during World War II (International Day) – UN day to honor the victims of World War II, reflecting on the importance of peace and promoting dialogue among nations.
May 09: World Slow Day (Occasion) – Encourages slowing down the hectic pace of modern life and enjoying moments of calm and reflection.
May 09: Europe Day (International Day) – Celebrates peace and unity in Europe by commemorating the Schuman Declaration, considered the birth certificate of the European Union.
May 10: World Argan Day (International Day) – Recognizes the importance of the argan tree and promotes the sustainability and conservation of this natural resource.
May 10: World Lupus Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of lupus, an autoimmune disease, and promotes awareness of the need for early diagnosis and proper treatment.
May 11: World Migratory Birds Day (International Day) – Promotes the conservation of migratory birds and their habitats.
May 11: International Fair Trade Day (International Day) – Promotes fair trade, emphasizing the need for fair working conditions, sustainability and global economic justice.
May 12: Mother’s Day (Holiday) – Honors mothers and their role in the family and society. Celebrated on different dates in different countries, the second Sunday in May is the most common date (Italy, the United States, Australia and many others), but in some countries, such as the United Kingdom and Ireland, it coincides with the fourth Sunday in Lent.
May 12: International Nurses ‘ Day (International Day) – Celebrates nurses’ contribution to society and promotes their profession and development.
May 13: World Cocktail day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate the history and art of mixology, encouraging enthusiasts to explore new cocktail recipes.
May 13: Dog Day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to celebrating dogs, promoting their care and well-being, and recognizing their role as loyal companions.
May 13-14: AI WEEK (Occasion) – Europe’s largest event dedicated to artificial intelligence for managers and professionals ready to transform the future with technology. Held at the Milan Fiera Rho.
May 15: International Day of the Family (International Day) – Recognizes the importance of the family as a fundamental unit of society and promotes policies to support families.
May 15-16: NetComm Forum (Event) – Digital commerce and Retail event, aimed at professionals such as e-commerce and digital marketing managers. Held in Milan and online.
May 16: Global Accessibility Awareness day (International Day) – A global awareness day focused on digital accessibility
May 16: International Sand and Dust Storm Awareness Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about the impacts of sand and dust storms on the environment and human health, promoting solutions to mitigate them.
May 16: World Day of Living Together in Peace (International Day) – Encourages peaceful coexistence and dialogue between different cultures to build a more harmonious society.
May 16: International Day of Light (International Day) – Celebrates the role of light in science, culture and art, highlighting the importance of light-based technologies.
May 16: World Celiac Disease Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten, and promotes awareness of gluten-free products and support for those with the condition.
May 16: National Love a Tree day (Occasion) – Celebrates the importance of trees to the environment and everyday life, encouraging sustainable planting and actions.
May 17: International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (International Day) – A day to combat homophobia, biphobia and transphobia and promote LGBTQ+ rights.
May 17: World Telecommunications and Information Society Day (International Day) – Reflects on the evolution of telecommunications and information technology and their impact on society.
May 17: World Baking Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the art of baking and encourages the sharing of baking recipes and techniques.
May 17: Bike to Work Day (Occasion) – Encourages people to bike to work to promote a healthy and sustainable lifestyle.
May 18: World Whiskey Day (Occasion) – A day to appreciate whiskey, with events and tastings celebrating this spirituous beverage.
May 18: International Museum Day (International Day) – Promotes museums as important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development of mutual understanding.
May 18: International Day for Women in the Maritime Sector (International Day) – Recognizes the contributions of women in the maritime sector and promotes gender equality in this field.
May 19: Malcolm X day (Occasion) – Commemorates civil rights leader Malcolm X and his struggle for justice and equality, inspiring social activism and reflection.
May 20: International Bees Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of bees to biodiversity and agriculture and promotes actions to protect these vital pollinators.
May 20: European Day of the Sea (Occasion) – Promotes awareness and knowledge of the sea and its resources, emphasizing the importance of marine conservation.
May 20: Netcomm Focus B2B Digital Commerce (Occasion) – Conference dedicated to the transformation of business-to-business commerce through e-commerce and new digital models. Event in Milan and online.
May 21: World Day for Cultural Diversity, Dialogue and Development (International Day) – Encourages respect and understanding of cultural diversity and promotes intercultural dialogue.
May 21: International Tea Day (International Day) – Established by the UN in 2019, celebrates tea as a global beverage and promotes its history, cultural traditions and health benefits. Today’s date replaced December 15, traditionally celebrated in some tea-producing countries, such as India and Sri Lanka.
May 21: National Talk Like Yoda day (Occasion) – Immerse yourself in the world of Star Wars by imitating Master Yoda’s unique style of speech. “Fun, it will be, mhm.”
May 21-22: Global Summit Human Resources (Event) – Ninth edition of the B2B event for the HR and People Management world with workshops, networking and one-on-one sessions. Held in Lazise, on Lake Garda.
May 22: International Biodiversity Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of biodiversity to the ecosystem and human life, promoting conservation and sustainable use of biological resources.
May 22: PacMan day (Occasion) – Recalls the launch day of the legendary Pac-Man video game in 1980, celebrating its role in video game culture and entertainment.
May 22: Sherlock Holmes day (Occasion) – Celebrates the intelligence and charm of the world’s most famous detective, created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (born on May 22, 1859, in fact), across books, movies and TV series.
May 22: Harvey Milk day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to the memory of Harvey Milk, pioneer of LGBTQ+ rights, reflecting on progress in the fight against discrimination
May 23: National Legality Day (Occasion) – In Italy, this day is dedicated to the memory of the victims of the Mafia and commitment to the fight against all forms of organized crime.
May 23: World Turtle day (International Day) – Celebrates and promotes awareness and respect for turtles and tortoises, raising awareness of the threats they face.
May 23: Vesak (Occasion) – Also known as “Buddha Purnima” or “Buddha Day,” this is a holiday celebrating the birth, enlightenment and death of Buddha in Buddhist traditions, an occasion to reflect on peace, love and understanding.
May 24: European Day of Protected Areas and Parks (International Day) – Recognizes the importance of protected areas and national parks in conserving nature and promoting sustainable tourism.
May 25: World Africa Day (International Day) – Commemorates the founding of the Organization of African Unity and celebrates the diversity and beauty of the African continent.
May 25: National Wine day (Occasion) – In the United States, this day celebrates wine and its rich variety, encouraging tasting and learning about this beverage.
May 25: International Missing Children ‘s day – Raises awareness of the problem of missing children and promotes international efforts to protect and find them.
May 25: World Fish Migration Day (Occasion) – A day to highlight the importance of free and healthy waterways for the survival of migratory fish and for the biodiversity of aquatic ecosystems.
May 25: Geek Pride day (Occasion) – An invitation to proudly express one’s passion for games, technology, science fiction or math. A day to celebrate geeks around the world.
May 27: National Fish & Chips day (Occasion) – In the UK, a day to celebrate one of the national dishes, encouraging people to enjoy traditional fish and chips.
May 28: World Hunger day (International Day) – Raises awareness of world hunger and promotes sustainable solutions to eliminate hunger and poverty.
May 28: World Hamburger Day (Occasion) – Celebrates one of the world’s most popular foods, the hamburger, and its presence in global culinary culture.
May 28: World Play Day (Occasion) – Promotes play as an essential activity for children’s well-being and development, as well as a form of entertainment for adults.
May 29: International Day of Peacekeepers / United Nations Peacekeepers (International Day) – Honors United Nations peacekeeping mission personnel and remembers those who have lost their lives in peacekeeping service.
May 30: National Memorial day in the USA (Holiday) – In the United States, a day to commemorate members of the armed forces who have lost their lives in the line of duty.
May 30: International Potato Day (International Day) – Celebrates the potato as a nutritious food and an integral part of many diets around the world.
May 30: World Multiple Sclerosis Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about multiple sclerosis and supports people affected by this neurological disease.
May 31: Web Designer day (Occasion) – Recognizes the work and creativity of web designers, who are essential to the creation of functional, aesthetically pleasing and user friendly websites.
May 31: World No Smoking/World No Tobacco Day (International Day) – Promotes smoking cessation and the fight against the tobacco industry to protect public health.
May 31: Sibling Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate the special bond between brothers and sisters, recognizing the importance of fraternal relationships.
May 31: World Otter Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of otter species and the need to protect these aquatic mammals and their habitats.
May 31: World Parrot Day (Occasion) – Celebrates parrots, colorful and intelligent birds, and promotes the conservation of their species and natural habitats.
June 01-30: Pride Month (International Day) – A month dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ+ pride and promoting equality and rights for the community.
June 01: World Parents’ Day (International Day) – Recognizes the vital role of parents in raising children and building a stable and cohesive society.
June 01: World Social Communications Day (International Day) – Promotes responsible information and social communication as a tool for the common good.
June 01: World Coral Reef Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of coral reefs to marine ecosystems and the need for their conservation
June 01: World Milk Day (International Day) – Celebrates milk as a global food and promotes its nutritional benefits.
June 01: National Go Barefoot day (Occasion) – A day to experience direct contact with the Earth by going barefoot and to raise awareness of the lack of footwear in less developed countries, encouraging donations through the Soles4Souls association.
June 02: Italian Republic Day (Holiday) – Commemorates the 1946 referendum that gave birth to the Italian Republic, celebrating the nation and its history.
June 02: World Eating Disorders Day (International Day) – This day raises awareness about anorexia, bulimia and binge eating, disorders that affect millions of people around the world, promoting prevention, early recognition and appropriate support for sufferers. It is also an opportunity to combat stigma related to mental health and body image.
June 02: World Naturism Day (International Day) – A day to celebrate naturism and promote a lifestyle in harmony with nature.
June 03: World Bicycle Day (International Day) – Promotes the use of bicycles as a sustainable means of transportation and a source of health and well-being.
June 04: International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression (International Day) – Established by the United Nations General Assembly, this day brings attention to children who suffer as a result of armed conflict, violence and abuse. The goal is to promote more effective protection measures and ensure that children’s rights are respected worldwide.
June 04: National Cheese day (Occasion) – Celebrate the many cheeses and the endless recipes that enhance them. Invite friends or family for a tasting or try new cheese dishes.
June 04-06: We Make Future Bologna 2025 (Event) – The culture and innovation accelerator event that combines expo, education, networking and culture returns to BolognaFiere. 3 days and more than 100 appointments where people will talk about AI, Digital Strategy, Content marketing, e-commerce, start-ups, in a unique format that combines expo area, training, B2B meetings, lots of networking, culture, concerts, shows and entertainment.
June 05: World Environment Day (International Day) – A major United Nations day to promote environmental action and global awareness.
June 05: National Carabinieri Corps Day (Occasion) – In Italy, celebrates the anniversary of the founding of the Carabinieri Corps and their service to the nation.
June 05: Hot Air Balloon day (Occasion) – Pay tribute to hot air balloons, the first means of human air transportation, with a scenic flight or by participating in a dedicated festival.
June 06: Russian Language Day (International Day) – Promoted by the UN, celebrates the great cultural heritage of the Russian language and recognizes its role as one of the six official languages of the United Nations. It coincides with the birthday of poet Alexander Pushkin, considered the founder of modern Russian literature.
June 06: Yo-Yo Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate this ancient toy and its presence in popular culture.
June 06: National Donut day (Occasion) – Celebrate the ultimate comfort food, donuts, while learning about their history related to World War I and the Salvation Army’s “Doughnut Dollies.”
June 07: VCR Day (Occasion) – Remember the historical importance of the VCR in home entertainment and its technological evolution.
June 07: World Food Safety Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of food safety and promotes actions to prevent, detect and manage food hazards.
June 08: World Oceans Day (International Day) – Celebrates the oceans and their importance to life on Earth, promoting conservation and sustainable use of marine resources.
June 08: National Best Friends day (Occasion) – From the United States, a day to celebrate friendship and show appreciation for best friends.
June 09: Donald Duck day (Occasion) – Pay tribute to Donald Duck, the legendary Donald Duck, one of Disney’s most beloved characters, known for his distinctive quacking and short-tempered temper. This date commemorates Donald Duck’s first appearance in the short film “The Wise Little Hen” on June 9, 1934. Donald Duck has become a cultural icon over time, between comic books, cartoons and movies.
June 09-11: Fundraising Festival (Event) – Europe’s largest event dedicated to fundraising and sustainability. Over 100 events and more than 4,500 participants expected in Riccione.
June 11: International Gin Day (Occasion) – Celebrates gin, one of the most popular alcoholic beverages, and its rich history and variety.
June 12-18: Men’s Health Week (Occasion) – A week dedicated to raising awareness of men’s health and encouraging men to take care of their physical and mental health.
June 12: World Day Against Child Labor (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of eradicating child labor and promotes measures to protect children’s rights.
June 13: World Albinism Day (International Day) – A day to raise awareness about albinism, fight discrimination and celebrate people with albinism.
June 14: World Blood Donor Day (International Day) – Celebrates volunteer and unpaid blood donors and raises awareness of the importance of blood donations in saving lives.
June 15: Anniversary Founding of the Italian Red Cross (Occasion) – Commemorates the founding of the Italian Red Cross in 1864, spurred by Henry Dunant and local committees who adopted the ideals of humanity and humanitarian assistance to rescue the wounded and needy in war and peacetime. A time to recognize ongoing commitment to emergencies and outreach activities.
June 15: World Wind Day (International Day) – Promotes wind power as a renewable and sustainable energy source and its importance for a clean energy future.
June 15: World Juggling Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the art of juggling and encourages people to learn and practice this skill.
June 16: Bloomsday (Occasion) – Celebrates James Joyce and his masterpiece “Ulysses” with readings, cultural events and itineraries inspired by 1904 Dublin.
June 17: World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of effective measures to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought.
June 18: International Day for Sustainable Gastronomy (International Day) – Promotes food practices that respect the environment and enhance local cultural traditions.
June 18: International Sushi Day (Occasion) – Celebrates sushi, one of the most iconic dishes in Japanese cuisine, and its worldwide popularity.
June 18: Picnic Day (Occasion) – Encourages people to enjoy time outdoors with a picnic, celebrating the simplicity and enjoyment of eating outdoors.
June 19: World Walking Day (Occasion) – Encourages people to walk as a form of exercise and to enjoy the mental and physical health benefits of being outdoors.
June 19: World Tapas day (Occasion) – A journey into Spanish flavors through tapas, small dishes full of flavor that celebrate conviviality and the pleasure of cooking.
June 20: Summer Solstice (Occasion) – Marks the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere, opening the summer, and is often celebrated with festivals and cultural traditions.
June 20: World Refugee day (International Day) – Dedicated to refugees around the world, it promotes awareness and support for people forced to flee their homes due to conflict or persecution.
June 20: World Wi-Fi Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the importance of Wi-Fi in modern daily life and its role in enabling connectivity and access to information.
June 21: World ALS Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and supports research and care for patients and their families.
June 21: National Day to Fight Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma (Occasion) – In Italy, AIL promotes awareness and support for research and treatment of blood diseases such as leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma.
June 21: Music Day (Occasion) – A global celebration of music in all its forms, with events and performances taking place around the world.
June 21: International Yoga Day (International Day) – Promotes the benefits of yoga for physical and mental health and encourages the practice globally.
June 21: World Motorcycle Day (Occasion) – A day for motorcycle enthusiasts to celebrate motorcycle culture and promote road safety.
June 21: World Giraffe Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the importance of giraffes and the need to protect these majestic creatures and their habitats.
June 21: World Selfie Day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to selfie culture, celebrating the photographic self-portrait as a form of personal expression in social media.
June 23: Typewriter Day (Occasion) – Recalls the historical importance of typewriters and celebrates their contribution to the development of written communication.
June 23: United Nations Public Service day (International Day) – Recognizes the value of public service to the community and celebrates the contribution of public services to the development of society.
June 25: World Maritime Day (International Day) – Honors seafarers for their contributions to the global economy and society, and recognizes the risks and sacrifices associated with their work.
June 25: World Vitiligo Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about vitiligo, a skin condition that causes loss of pigmentation, and promotes acceptance and support for those affected.
June 25: Color TV Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the anniversary of the first color TV broadcast that occurred on June 27, 1951 in the United States , broadcast by CBS in New York. The broadcast, initially limited to a few viewers, marked a turning point in the history of television, paving the way for color as a global visual standard.
June 25: Netcomm Focus Food & Grocery (Event) – Explore full funnel shopping experiences and new relationships between retailers and product brands in the Food & Grocery industry.
June 25: Global Beatles day (Occasion) – Pay tribute to the Beatles, the music group that revolutionized music, by remembering the date June 25, 1967 when, during the TV program “Our World,” the Beatles performed their iconic song “All You Need Is Love” live worldwide. It was the first global television event via satellite, connecting 25 countries and spreading a universal message of love and unity.
June 26: International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (International Day) – Raises awareness of the dangers of drug abuse and the challenges of illicit trafficking, promoting a drug-free society.
June 26: International Day for Victims of Torture (International Day) – Supports victims of torture and promotes the absolute prohibition of this practice in all its forms.
June 26: World Dog Day in the Office (Occasion) – Encourages bringing dogs into the workplace to promote a happier and more relaxed work environment.
June 27: International Sunglasses day (Occasion) – Celebrates sunglasses as a fashion accessory and eye protection from harmful UV rays.
June 27: Small and Medium Business Day (International Day) – Recognizes the crucial role of SMEs in economic development and job creation.
June 27: Multiculturalism day (Occasion) – Promotes cultural diversity and encourages inclusion through celebrations, music and activities that enhance the traditions of all communities.
June 29: World Industrial Design Day (International Day) – Celebrates the impact of industrial design in innovation and improving the quality of life.
June 29: World Scleroderma Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of scleroderma, a rare connective tissue disease, and supports research and care for patients.
June 29: International Tropics Day (International Day) – Highlights the importance of the tropics for global biodiversity and addressing global challenges such as climate change.
June 30: Social Media day (Occasion) – Celebrates the impact and evolution of social media in modern communication and social relations.
June 30: Asteroid day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of monitoring asteroids and other celestial objects for the safety of our planet.
June 30: International Parliamentarianism Day (International Day) – Recognizes the vital role of parliaments in representative democracies and their importance in ensuring government transparency and accountability.
July 01: World Raggae Day (Occasion) – Celebrates reggae, a musical genre originating in Jamaica, and its worldwide cultural and social impact.
July 01: International Fruit Day (Occasion) – Promotes fruit consumption for its nutritional benefits and encourages a healthy lifestyle.
July 01: Canada day (Occasion) – Celebrates the birth of modern Canada, which occurred in 1867 with the union of three colonies under the British North America Act, and remembers the history and traditions of this country.
July 02: World UFO Day (Occasion) – A day for fans of unexplained phenomena and UFOs to share stories and promote curiosity about the unknown.
July 02: National I Forgot day (Occasion) – A day to acknowledge and redress past forgetfulness, celebrating understanding and forgiveness for memory slips.
July 04: Independence Day, U.S. Independence Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, a day of patriotism and national celebration.
July 04: National Caesar Salad day (Occasion) – Celebrate the unique flavor of the iconic salad invented by Italian-Mexican chef Caesar Cardini in 1924, a perfect mix of romaine, Parmesan, croutons and dressing.
July 04: Alice in Wonderland day (Occasion) – A tribute to Lewis Carroll’s classic and Alice’s adventures in Wonderland, remembering the day the story was first told to Alice Liddell.
July 05: Start of Summer Sales (Occasion) – In Italy, this event, anticipated by consumers and merchants, is an opportunity to buy clothing, accessories and other products at discounted prices, defining one of the busiest shopping periods of the year.
July 05: European Plastic Lid Collection Day of Action (International Day) – An initiative to promote the recycling of plastic lids and raise awareness of the importance of waste reduction.
July 05: World Dikini Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the invention of the bikini and its influence on fashion and beach culture.
July 06: World Kissing day (Occasion) – Also remembered as “International Stolen Kissing Day,” it is an occasion to celebrate the most romantic gesture.
July 06: International Day of Cooperatives (International Day) – Recognizes the contribution of cooperatives to economic and social development and the promotion of solidarity.
July 07: World Chocolate Day (Occasion) – A day to enjoy chocolate in all its forms and to celebrate its history and the pleasure it brings.
July 08: International Mediterranean Sea Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of the Mediterranean Sea and promotes its conservation and the protection of its biodiversity.
July 08: Be a Kid Again day (Occasion) – A day to rediscover the spirit of childhood, including games, laughter and simplicity that evoke the carefree moments of the past.
July 09: World Massellanza Day (International Day) – Celebrates massellanza, a sustainable agricultural technique, and promotes its practice for responsible food production.
July 11: World Population Day (International Day) – Reflects on global population issues and the need for sustainable population planning and management.
July 11: Mojito day (Occasion) – Celebrates the mojito, a world-famous Cuban cocktail, and invites people to enjoy its freshness and flavor.
July 12: Kebab day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate kebab, a popular dish in many cultures, and to experience its different variations.
July 12: World Rum day (Occasion) – Celebrate the history and flavor of rum, a spirit linked to Caribbean traditions and seventeenth-century maritime culture.
July 13: World French Fries Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate French fries, a beloved snack around the world, and to enjoy their crunchiness.
July 13: World Rock day (Occasion) – Honor rock ‘n’ roll as an influential music genre and celebrate its artists and history.
July 13: Embrace Your Geekness day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate one’s passions and interests considered “geeky,” breaking stereotypes and valuing originality.
July 14: National Day in France (Occasion) – Commemorates the storming of the Bastille and the beginning of the French Revolution, a key event in the history of democracy.
July 14: World Chimpanzee Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of chimpanzee conservation and the need to protect these primates and their habitats.
July 14: World Shark Day (Occasion) – Promotes awareness and protection of sharks, which are often misunderstood and threatened by overfishing.
July 15: World Youth Skills Day (International Day) – Encourages the recognition and development of youth skills and promotes their active role in society.
July 15: World Guinea Pig Day (Occasion) – Celebrates guinea pigs as pets and raises awareness of their welfare and proper care.
July 15: World Snake Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness about the importance of snakes in ecosystems and promotes their protection and conservation.
July 15: Social Media Giving Day (Occasion) – Day dedicated to the beneficial power of social media to support charitable causes and initiatives around the world.
July 17: World Emoji Day (Occasion) – Celebrate emoji as a universal and creative means of communication in digital messages.
July 17: Tattoo day (Occasion) – Celebrates the art of tattooing, its history and cultural expression, and promotes understanding and acceptance of tattoos.
July 18: Nelson Mandela International day (Occasion) – This day was established by the United Nations to commemorate the birthday of Nelson Mandela, who was born on July 18, 1918. It celebrates his struggle against apartheid and his commitment to social justice, freedom and reconciliation. The event invites everyone to devote 67 minutes of their time (1 minute for each year of Mandela’s public service) to actions that improve the world.
July 20: World Chess Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the game of chess as an activity that stimulates the mind and promotes education and friendship through play.
July 20: World Moon Day (International Day) – Celebrates the first human moon landing in 1969 and promotes space exploration and knowledge.
July 22: World Brain Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of brain health and research related to neurological diseases.
July 22: National Hammock day (Occasion) – Celebrate the hammock, a summer symbol of relaxation, and the pleasure of being suspended between heaven and earth, perfect for resting or reading.
July 24: Tequila day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate tequila, Mexico’s world-famous spirit drink, and to explore its history and various ways of tasting it.
July 26: Uncles Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate the special role uncles play in the lives of their grandchildren and to acknowledge their love and support.
July 26: National BagelFest day (Occasion) – A celebration of the bagel, first organized in 1986 by Murray Lender, with events ranging from free breakfasts to creative contests.
July 27: World Stray Dog Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the plight of stray dogs and promotes animal adoption and welfare.
July 28: World Hepatitis Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of viral hepatitis, an infectious disease that affects the liver, and promotes the importance of prevention and treatment.
July 28: World Grandparents and Elders Day (International Day) – Recognizes the importance of grandparents and elders in the family and society, promoting respect and care for their wisdom and well-being.
July 29: World Tiger Day (Occasion) – A day to raise awareness of the plight of endangered tigers and to promote conservation efforts for these majestic felines.
July 29: Lasagna day (Occasion) – Celebrates lasagna, a classic Italian dish, and encourages sharing recipes and enjoying this dish with friends and family.
July 30: World Friendship Day (International Day) – Celebrates friendship as a fundamental human bond and promotes understanding and respect among people of all cultures.
July 30: World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (International Day) – Raises awareness of human trafficking as a crime and violation of human rights and promotes actions to combat it and protect victims.
July 30: National Cheesecake day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to enjoying the endless variations of cheesecake, a dessert with ancient origins that has been reinvented in many countries around the world.
July 31: World Orgasm Day (Occasion) – A day to promote sexual health and wellness, and to encourage open and healthy conversation about sexuality.
Aug. 01-07: World Breastfeeding Week (International Day) – Promoted by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA), WHO and UNICEF to raise awareness of the importance of breastfeeding for the health of mothers and infants, supporting this natural practice as fundamental to child development.
Aug. 01: Yorkshire day (Occasion) – Celebrates the culture and history of the English county of Yorkshire, promoting its heritage, traditions and regional identity.
Aug. 01: International World Wide Web day (Occasion) – Celebrates the anniversary of the birth of the World Wide Web and its revolutionary impact on communication and access to information.
Aug. 01: National Mountain Climbing day (Occasion) – Celebrates the passion for climbing and its protagonists. The date commemorates the feat of Josh Madigan and Bobby Matthews who, on August 1, 2015, completed the ascent of all 46 peaks in the Adirondacks, including Whiteface Mountain, and the first success on Grand Teton in 1898.
Aug. 02: International Beer Day (Occasion) – A global occasion to celebrate beer, one of the oldest and most beloved alcoholic beverages, and to recognize its social and cultural role.
Aug. 02: National Coloring Book day (Occasion) – A celebration established in 2015 to highlight the creative and therapeutic benefits of coloring books for both children and adults.
Aug. 03: World Pepper Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate peppers, highlighting their flavors and versatility in cooking with colorful recipes and dishes.
Aug. 03: World Mustard Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate mustard, a popular condiment that adds flavor to many dishes.
Aug. 03: National Friendship day (Occasion) – The first Sunday in August is dedicated to the value of friendship, a tradition established in 1919 to encourage gestures of affection and gratitude toward friends.
Aug. 04: World Owl Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the different owl species and their importance in ecosystems, promoting the conservation of these fascinating nocturnal birds.
Aug. 05: World Oyster Day (Occasion) – Celebrates oysters as a culinary delicacy and promotes sustainability and conservation of marine resources.
Aug. 05: National Underwear day (Occasion) – Remembers the importance of self-acceptance and celebrates all types of undergarments, on a day established in 2003 by the Freshpair company.
Aug. 05: Blogger day (Occasion) – A tribute to the Blogger platform, one of the first tools dedicated to blogging, launched Aug. 23, 1999, and acquired by Google in 2003.
Aug. 07-13: Afternoon Tea Week (Occasion) – In the UK, a week to remember the British tradition of afternoon tea, with cakes and pastries, and to celebrate the art of hospitality.
Aug. 9: International Day of Indigenous Peoples (International Day) – Recognizes the cultural richness of indigenous peoples and promotes their rights and sovereignty over lands and resources.
Aug. 10: Night of San Lorenzo, the night of shooting stars – A magical night in Italy, famous for observing shooting stars, associated with wishes and hopes.
Aug. 10: World Lion Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the plight of lions in the wild and promotes conservation of these majestic felines.
Aug. 10: Vlogging day (Occasion) – A celebration established in 2018 at the British festival Summer in the City, designed to honor the creativity and impact of vlogs in global digital culture.
August 12: International Youth Day (International Day) – Celebrates the potential of young people as partners in today’s global society and promotes their active participation in development.
Aug. 12: World Elephant Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the need to protect elephants, which are threatened by poaching and habitat loss.
Aug. 12: World Day Against Cruelty to Animals (Occasion) – Promotes the humane treatment of animals and the fight against cruelty and abuse.
Aug. 13: Prosecco Day (Occasion) – Celebrates Prosecco, an Italian sparkling wine appreciated worldwide, and its culture.
Aug. 13: International Lefties Day (Occasion) – Recognizes the unique challenges left-handed people face in a primarily right-handed world and celebrates their uniqueness.
August 14: World Calligraphy Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the art of calligraphy and promotes the beauty of handwriting.
August 15: Ferragosto (Occasion) – A traditional holiday celebrated in Italy, whose name comes from the Latin Feriae Augusti (Augustus’ vacation), established by the Roman emperor Augustus in 18 BC to mark the end of the harvest. Over time, it has become both a religious solemnity (Assumption of the Virgin Mary for the Catholic Church) and a secular holiday dedicated to relaxation, travel and convivial times. In Italy, it is the day when we ritually go to the beach, mountains or amusement parks.
Aug. 15: World Rollercoaster Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the iconic rollercoaster, a symbol of adrenaline and fun in theme parks around the world. It commemorates the anniversary of the first patent to modern rollercoaster design, obtained in 1898 by Edwin Prescott for his “loop the loop” chlotoid.
Aug. 15: Palio dell’Assunta (Occasion) – A historic horse race held in Siena, part of the celebrations for the Assumption of Mary.
Aug. 17: Daughter-in-law Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate the relationship between daughters-in-law and in-laws and promote family understanding.
Aug. 18: National Syrups and Liqueurs Day (Occasion) – A day to appreciate the variety and history of Italian syrups and liqueurs, and to celebrate the art of mixology.
Aug. 18: World Lighthouse Day (Occasion) – Celebrate lighthouses as important symbols of safety and guidance for ships at sea.
Aug. 18: Serendipity day (Occasion) – Inspired by the term coined in the 18th century by Horace Walpole, it is a day dedicated to recognizing “happy coincidences” and cultivating a lifestyle open to unexpected surprises.
Aug. 18: National Couple’s day (Occasion) – A celebration of the unique bond between two people, strategically placed six months after Valentine’s Day to emphasize the importance of everyday love.
August 19: World Humanitarian Aid Day (International Day) – Honors those who have lost their lives in humanitarian assistance and those who continue to provide aid and support in global crises.
Aug. 19: International Orangutan Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the plight of endangered orangutans and the need to protect these great primates and their habitats.
Aug. 19: World Photography Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the art, science and history of photography and its impact on modern society.
Aug. 20: World Mosquito Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the importance of mosquitoes in the ecosystem and their role in disease transmission, promoting the prevention and control of diseases transmitted by these insects.
Aug. 21: World Entrepreneur Day (Occasion) – Celebrates entrepreneurs and their contributions to innovation, the economy and job creation.
Aug. 21: International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to Victims of Terrorism (International Day) – Commemorates victims of terrorism worldwide and supports survivors and their families.
August 22: International Day of Remembrance for Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religious Belief (International Day) – Promotes tolerance and respect for freedom of religion or belief and remembers victims of religious violence.
Aug. 22: World Plant Milk Day (Occasion) – Promotes alternatives to animal milk and raises awareness of the health and environmental benefits of plant milk.
Aug. 23: International Day of Commemoration of the Slave Trade and its Abolition (International Day) – Reflects on the history of the transatlantic slave trade and celebrates the resistance and struggle for slave freedom.
August 24: Kobe Bryant day (Occasion) – The date represents the numbers of the jerseys worn by the famous basketball player with the Los Angeles Lakers (8 and 24). It was established to honor his athletic and philanthropic legacy.
Aug. 26: Women’s equality day (Occasion) – In the United States, commemorates the adoption of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote, and celebrates progress toward gender equality.
Aug. 26: World Dog Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate dogs, recognizing their role as loyal companions and promoting animal welfare.
Aug. 26: National Toilet Paper day (Occasion) – A day celebrating an everyday object, remembering its historical evolution from leaves to commercial rolls, which took hold thanks to the Scott Paper Company in the 19th century.
Aug. 28: National Bow Tie day (Occasion) – In honor of the bow tie or bow tie, an accessory that has evolved from its practical uses in the 17th century into a symbol of elegance and individuality.
Aug. 29: International Day Against Nuclear Tests (International Day) – Raises awareness of the impact of nuclear tests on the environment and health and promotes efforts for their complete ban.
August 30: International Day of the Disappeared (International Day) – Remembers those who have been forcibly disappeared and promotes justice and truth for their families.
August 30: World Whale Shark Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness about the conservation of the whale shark, the world’s largest fish, and the need to protect marine species.
Aug. 30: International Cosplay day (Occasion) – The last Saturday in August is dedicated to cosplay, an art form and sharing that celebrates the passion for iconic characters from movies, TV series, video games and comic books. Established in 2010, it promotes creativity and global connection.
Aug. 31: International Day for People of African Descent (International Day) – Celebrates the diversity and contributions of people of African descent and promotes the fight against racism and discrimination.
Sept. 01-30: World Alzheimer’s Month (International Day) – A month dedicated to raising awareness of Alzheimer’s, a neurodegenerative disease, and support for patients and their families.
Sept. 01: National Tofu day (Occasion) – Celebrates the versatility and benefits of tofu, a protein-rich food and symbol of vegetarian and vegan diets. The day was created to highlight the long tradition of tofu, which has been present in Asian cultures since 900 AD.
Sept. 02: World Coconut Day (Occasion) – Dedicated to promoting the coconut industry in tropical countries, the day was established in 2009 by the Asia Pacific Coconut Community to raise awareness of the economic and cultural role of this fruit.
Sept. 03: National Skyscraper day (Occasion) – A tribute to the architects and engineers who design skyscrapers, vertical wonders. The date commemorates the birthday of Louis H. Sullivan (Sept. 3, 1856), considered the “father of skyscrapers.”
Sept. 04: World Sexual Wellness Day (International Day) – Promotes sexual health and sexual rights for all, emphasizing the importance of an informed and respectful approach.
Sept. 04: Founding of Google (Occasion) – Remembers the day in 1998 when Sergey Brin and Larry Page officially submitted the application to found the company.
Sept. 04: World Taekwondo Day (Occasion) – Recognizes Taekwondo as a martial art and Olympic sport, promoting its values of discipline and respect.
Sept. 05: International Charity Day (International Day) – Encourages charitable works and volunteerism, recognizing their positive impact on reducing poverty and inequality.
Sept. 06: Read a Book day (Occasion) – An invitation to devote time to reading, for personal enjoyment and to promote literacy and love of books.
Sept. 06: World Day Against Procrastination (Occasion) – Encourages overcoming the tendency to procrastinate and promoting productivity and efficiency.
Sept. 07: International Clean Air for Blue Skies Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of air pollution and promotes actions to improve air quality globally.
Sept. 07: World Beard Day (Occasion) – Celebrates beards in all their forms and promotes personal grooming and style.
Sept. 07: World Vulture Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the importance of vultures to ecosystems and the need to protect them.
Sept. 08: International Literacy Day (International Day) – Emphasizes the importance of literacy as a basic human right and as a basis for lifelong learning.
Sept. 08: Star Trek day (Occasion) – Celebrates the television and film series “Star Trek” and its impact on pop culture and vision of the future.
Sept. 08: Actors ‘ day (Occasion) – A celebration of actors and their contribution to storytelling and entertainment. The term “Thespian,” used to describe actors, comes from Thespis, known as the first actor in history.
September 09: International Day for the Protection of Education from Attack (International Day) – Promotes the safety of education in conflict zones and the protection of students and teachers.
Sept. 09: World Beauty Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate beauty in all its forms and promote self-esteem and personal well-being.
Sept. 10: World Suicide Prevention Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about suicide and promotes actions to prevent it through support and early intervention.
Sept. 11: Patriot day (International Day) – In the United States, this is a day of remembrance to remember the victims of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and to honor the rescue workers who risked their lives. The ceremony includes a moment of silence at 8:46 a.m., the time of the first impact.
Sept. 11-14: Festival of Communication (Event) – Celebration of communication and culture with lectures, meetings and workshops. Held in Camogli.
Sept. 12: United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation (International Day) – Promotes cooperation among countries of the Global South to share knowledge, skills and sustainable development solutions.
Sept. 12: Plastic Bag Free Day (Occasion) – Promotes the use of sustainable alternatives to plastic bags to reduce pollution and protect the environment.
Sept. 12: World Programmer’s Day (Occasion) – Recognizes the contribution of programmers to technological development and digital innovation.
Sept. 13: Roald Dahl Story say (Occasion) – Celebrates the life and works of writer Roald Dahl, encouraging reading and retelling of his stories.
Sept. 13: Positive Thinking day (Occasion) – Established in 2003, encourages the power of positivity to improve well-being and daily productivity, emphasizing the psychological benefits of optimistic thinking.
Sept. 14-16: Richmond Digital Communication Forum (Occasion) – Exclusive event for digital communication professionals. Focus on networking and latest industry innovations. Held in Rimini, Italy.
Sept. 15: World Democracy Day (International Day) – Reflects on the importance of democracy and promotes its core values globally.
Sept. 15: World Lymphoma Awareness Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about lymphoma, a type of blood cancer, and promotes research and support for patients and their families.
Sept. 15: World Wife Appreciation Day (Occasion) – A day to show appreciation and love for wives, recognizing their role and contributions in families and society.
Sept. 15: International Dot Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the dot as a fundamental element of writing and communication, emphasizing the importance of punctuation.
Sept. 15: Greenpeace day (International Day) – A day to recognize the achievements of Greenpeace, founded on Sept. 15, 1971, in Vancouver, when a group of activists protested nuclear testing in Alaska.
Sept. 16: International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer (International Day) – Commemorates the signing of the Montreal Protocol and raises awareness of the importance of protecting the ozone layer.
Sept. 16: World Barbering Day (Occasion) – Honors barbers and their craft, celebrating the culture and art of barbering.
Sept. 16: Mayflower day (Occasion) – Celebrates the departure of the Mayflower from Plymouth, England, in 1620. This ship carried the first Puritan settlers to the New World, marking a milestone in American history.
Sept. 17: World Patient Safety Day (International Day) – A day to highlight the importance of patient safety in the health care system and to promote actions to reduce the risk of harm.
Sept. 17: Smithsonian day (Occasion) – Commemorates efforts to recognize the history and rights of indigenous peoples, replacing the traditional Columbus Day. The day is an opportunity for learning and cultural reflection.
Sept. 18: World First Love Day (Occasion) – Remembers the feeling of first love and celebrates the emotional impact and memories it brings.
Sept. 18: World Equal Pay Day (International Day) – Promotes equal pay for work of equal value and the fight against gender pay discrimination.
Sept. 19: Talk Like a Pirate day (International Day) – A fun day that invites everyone to talk like pirates, celebrating pirate culture and folklore.
Sept. 20: World University Sports Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the importance of sports in the university setting and its role in student development.
Sept. 20: World Paella Day (Occasion) – Celebrates paella, a traditional Spanish dish, and its cultural and gastronomic importance.
Sept. 20: National Day At Work by Bike (Occasion) – In Italy, encourages the use of bicycles as a sustainable means of transportation to work.
Sept. 21: World Alzheimer’s Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of Alzheimer’s disease, one of the most common causes of dementia, and supports research and support for patients and their families.
Sept. 21: International Day of Peace (International Day) – Promotes peace and nonviolence globally and encourages actions and initiatives that help build a more peaceful world.
Sept. 21: Zero Emissions Day (Occasion) – Encourages the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and promotes awareness of the impact of human activities on climate change.
Sept. 21: International Marrow Donor Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about the importance of bone marrow donation and promotes registration as a donor to save lives.
Sept. 21: World Software Freedom Day (Occasion) – Promotes the use and development of free and open source software, emphasizing the importance of technological freedom.
Sept. 21: World Red Panda Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness about the conservation of the red panda and the need to protect this endangered species.
Sept. 21: World Gymnastics Day (Occasion) – Celebrates gymnastics as a sport and as a physical activity that promotes health and well-being.
Sept. 22: World Car-Free Day (International Day) – Invites people to leave their cars at home for a day and consider more sustainable modes of transportation, such as walking, cycling or using public transportation.
Sept. 22: Hobbit day (Occasion) – This date celebrates the birthdays of two of the most iconic characters in fantasy literature: Bilbo and Frodo Baggins, protagonists of J.R.R. Tolkien’s works “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings”. According to shire chronology, both were born on Sept. 22. The day is an opportunity for Tolkien fans to celebrate his extraordinary world and the hospitality and simplicity of hobbits.
Sept. 22: World Rhino Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the plight of rhinos and promotes their conservation and the fight against poaching.
Sept. 22: World Rivers Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of rivers to life on Earth and promotes their protection and sustainable use.
Sept. 23: First Day of Autumn (Occasion) – Marks the autumnal equinox and the beginning of the fall season in the Northern Hemisphere.
September 23: International Day of Sign Languages (International Day) – Recognizes the importance of sign languages for the full realization of the human rights of deaf people.
Sept. 23: White Sports Night (International Day) – An event celebrating sports and physical activity, with events and demonstrations taking place throughout the night.
Sept. 25: World Dream Day (Occasion) – Encourages people to reflect on their dreams and aspirations and take action to achieve them.
Sept. 23-24: BrightonSEO San Diego (Occasion) – The famous British SEO event also makes a stop in the United States, maintaining the same format that has made it successful in Europe.
Sept. 24: World Bollywood day (Occasion) – A celebration of the Indian film world, famous for its mix of music, dance and vibrant culture. Bollywood has influenced artistic and cultural genres globally.
Sept. 25: World Pharmacist Day (Occasion) – Recognizes the essential role of pharmacists in health care and promotes their profession.
Sept. 25: National One-Hit Wonder day (Occasion) – Established in 1990 by Steve Rosen, honors artists who have achieved fame with one musical hit, celebrating these unforgettable moments in music history.
Sept. 25: National Comic Book day (Occasion) – A tribute to the borderless world of comic books, from “Superman” to “One Piece,” through which generations of readers have explored visual and narrative stories. Passion for comic books is combined with literature and graphic art.
Sept. 26: European Day of Languages (International Day) – Celebrates linguistic diversity in Europe and promotes language learning as a means of enhancing intercultural understanding.
Sept. 26: International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of nuclear disarmament and promotes global peace and security.
Sept. 26: International Dog Lovers Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the love of dogs and promotes the care and well-being of our four-legged friends.
Sept. 26: International Contraception Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness about the importance of contraception and family planning for sexual and reproductive health.
Sept. 27: World Tourism Day (International Day) – Promotes tourism as a means for economic growth, inclusive development and cultural understanding.
Sept. 27: Google’s Birthday (Occasion) – Remembers the day in 1998 when PhD students Sergey Brin and Larry Page established Google’s first office in a rented garage. It is currently the “chosen” date to celebrate Google Search , the search engine.
Sept. 27: National No Excuses day (Occasion) – Promotes social interaction and mental health. Created by the Canadian organization SCENE, it invites people to put aside excuses and experience moments of connection with friends and family.
September 28: International Day for Universal Access to Information (International Day) – Emphasizes the importance of access to information as a fundamental right and as a tool for social progress and development.
Sept. 28: International Day for Safe Abortion (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of access to safe and legal abortion as a reproductive health right.
Sept. 28: World Rabbit Day (Occasion) – Celebrates rabbits as pets and promotes their care and protection.
Sept. 28: World Rabies Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of rabies prevention and promotes pet vaccination and public health.
Sept. 29: World Heart Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about cardiovascular health and promotes healthy lifestyles to prevent heart disease.
Sept. 29: World Day of the Deaf (International Day) – Celebrates the deaf community and promotes the rights and inclusion of deaf people.
Sept. 29: International Day Against Food Loss and Waste (International Day) – A day to raise awareness of food waste and promote responsible consumption practices.
Sept. 29: International Day of the Migrant and Refugee (Occasion) – This is a commemoration observed in religious (mainly Catholic) contexts, promoted by the Church to raise awareness of migrant and refugee issues.
Sept. 30: World Copywriter’s Day (Occasion) – Recognizes the role of copywriters in creating effective and creative content for advertising, marketing and media.
Sept. 30: International Translation Day (International Day) – Celebrates the importance of translation in connecting nations and promoting cross-cultural understanding and dialogue.
Sept. 30: International Podcast day (Occasion) – Encourages the discovery and sharing of podcasts as a means of information, entertainment and education, and celebrates the growth of this digital media format.
Oct. 01-31: International Breast Cancer Prevention Month (International Month) – October is “pink ribbon” month, dedicated to breast cancer prevention.
Oct. 01-07: Breastfeeding Week (Occasion) – In Italy, this week is dedicated to local initiatives to promote and support maternal breastfeeding.
Oct. 01: International Day of Older People (International Day) – Recognizes the contribution of older people to society and promotes their active participation and respect for their rights.
Oct. 01: World Vegetarian Day (Occasion) – Celebrates vegetarianism and promotes the benefits of a plant-based diet for health and the environment.
Oct. 01: International Coffee Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate the world’s beloved beverage and to recognize the cultural and economic impact of coffee.
Oct. 01: International Music Day (Occasion) – Celebrate music in all its forms and its universal role as an artistic language that unites people.
Oct. 01: National Green City day (Occasion) – Celebrates sustainable cities and progress toward eco-friendly infrastructure. Established in 2022 by Monica Tierney, CEO of Mio Reggio, it promotes more environmentally friendly urban planning.
Oct. 02: International Day of Nonviolence (International Day) – Commemorates Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday and promotes the message of nonviolence through education and public awareness.
Oct. 02: Grandparents ‘ Day (Occasion) – A day to honor grandparents, recognizing their love, wisdom and important role in families.
Oct. 02: Guardian Angels Day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to guardian angels, spiritual figures who traditionally watch over and guide individuals.
Oct. 02: International Day of Animals on Farms (Occasion) – Raises awareness of animal welfare on farms and promotes ethical and sustainable farming practices.
Oct. 02-03: AD World (Event) – European event on Pay Per Click and Conversion Rate Optimization, with advanced insights and strategies. Held in Bologna and online.
TBA October: BrightonSEO UK (Event) – Fall edition of BrightonSEO, one of the largest conferences in Europe dedicated to SEO, featuring workshops, training sessions and networking opportunities for those in the industry.
Oct. 03: World Smile Day (International Day) – Celebrated on the first Friday in October to spread positivity and remember the importance of smiles in human relationships.
Oct. 03: National No Sugar Day (Occasion) – Promotes healthier lifestyles by eliminating refined sugar. The day, established in 2022 by the No Sugar Company, encourages the use of natural alternatives.
Oct. 04-10: World Space Week (Occasion) – A week to celebrate the contributions of space science and technology to improving the human condition.
Oct. 04: World Animal Day (International Day) – A day to raise awareness of animal welfare and promote their respect and protection.
Oct. 04: World Smile Day (Occasion) – Encourages spreading kindness and happiness through the simple act of smiling.
Oct. 04: International Pythagorean Table Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the importance of mathematics and in particular the Pythagorean theorem, one of the fundamental principles of geometry.
Oct. 05: World Teachers’ Day (International Day) – Celebrates the crucial role of teachers in developing education and supporting student growth.
Oct. 05: National Do Something Nice day (Occasion) – An invitation to perform small acts of kindness to help create a more positive world.
Oct. 06: World Habitat Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about the importance of safe and sustainable habitats for all.
Oct. 06: International Cerebral Palsy Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about cerebral palsy and supports people with the condition and their families.
Oct. 06: International Architecture Day (Occasion) – Promotes architecture as a crucial discipline for sustainable development and culture.
Oct. 06: International Bathtub Day (Occasion) – Encourages taking time for relaxation and personal well-being by celebrating the pleasure of a warm bath.
Oct. 06: National Mad Hatter day (Occasion) – The Mad Hatter from Alice in Wonderland embodies surrealism and creativity. The date,American-style 10/6, is inspired by the label on his hat (In This Style 10/6 ), an ironic reference to the cost “ten shillings and sixpence.” The day, which originated in 1986 in the United States, invites a celebration of extravagance, imagination, and unbridled fun, referencing the character’s eccentric nature.
Oct. 07: World Relief Day (International Day) – Recognizes the importance of rescue services and celebrates their commitment and dedication.
Oct. 07: World Cotton Day (International Day) – Celebrates cotton as an essential natural resource and promotes its sustainability and innovation in the textile industry.
Oct. 08: World Zombie Day, International Zombie Day (Occasion) – A day for fans of zombie culture and themed events and celebrations.
Oct. 08: International Podiatry Day (Occasion) – Recognizes the importance of foot care and the work of podiatrists for health and well-being.
Oct. 08: World Pierogi Day (Occasion) – Celebrates pierogies, a traditional Eastern European dish, and its variety of fillings and ways of preparation.
Oct. 08: World Octopus Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the life and ecology of octopuses and promotes their conservation.
Oct. 09: World Post Day (International Day) – Celebrates the importance of postal services and their contribution to global communication and commerce.
Oct. 09: Beer and Pizza Day (Occasion) – A day to enjoy the classic combination of beer and pizza, celebrating these two popular culinary delights.
Oct. 09: World Migratory Bird Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the need to protect migratory birds and their habitats along migration routes.
Oct. 09: National Curves say (Occasion) – Promotes body positivity and self-acceptance by celebrating all shapes and sizes of the body. Established in 2015 by Zak Bell, CEO of Jon Marc Collection.
Oct. 09: Curious Events say (Occasion) – A day to explore mysteries and curiosities, from history to the little quirks of everyday life.
Oct. 10: World Sight Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about the importance of preventing blindness and vision disorders.
Oct. 10: World Day Against the Death Penalty (International Day) – Promotes the abolition of the death penalty worldwide and supports human rights.
Oct. 10: World Mental Health Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of mental health and promotes support and understanding for those suffering from mental disorders.
Oct. 10: World Homeless day, International Day of the Homeless (International Day) – Raises awareness about homelessness and promotes actions to help them.
Oct. 10: World Palliative Care Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of palliative care for patients with serious and terminal illnesses.
Oct. 10: World Porridge Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate porridge, a nutritious and comforting dish, and to explore different varieties and recipes.
Oct. 11: International Day of Young Girls (International Day) – Promotes the empowerment of girls worldwide and supports their right to education, health care and protection from violence.
Oct. 11: World Nursing Home Day (International Day) – Recognizes the importance of nursing homes for the elderly and promotes quality care and respect for residents.
Oct. 11: Coming Out day (Occasion) – Encourages and supports LGBTQ+ people in the coming out process, promoting acceptance and equality.
Oct. 11: World Eggs day (Occasion) – Celebrates eggs as a versatile and nutritious food source and promotes their importance in the global diet.
Oct. 12: Anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ Landing in America (Occasion) – Commemorates Columbus’ arrival in the New World in 1492, an event that marked the history of exploration and contact between cultures.
Oct. 12: National Farmers day (Occasion) – Celebrates the contribution of farmers to society, highlighting their essential role in global food production.
Oct. 13: World Arthritis Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of arthritis, a disease that affects the joints, and promotes research and support for patients.
Oct. 13: World Astronomy Day (Occasion) – Celebrates astronomy and its contribution to the understanding of the universe and human culture.
Oct. 13: International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction (International Day) – Promotes awareness and action to reduce the risk and impact of natural disasters.
Oct. 13: World Skeptics Day (Occasion) – Promotes critical thinking and scientific skepticism as tools for evaluating claims and beliefs.
Oct. 13: NoBraDay, World Bra-Free Day (Occasion) – Initially established in 2011, this day aims to raise awareness of the importance of breast cancer prevention. The idea behind NoBra Day is to promote awareness and encourage women to undergo regular checkups for early detection. It also symbolizes freedom and acceptance of one’s body.
Oct. 13: National Day for Victims of Workplace Accidents (Occasion) – Commemorates victims of workplace accidents and promotes safety and prevention in the workplace.
Oct. 13: National Train Your Brain day (Occasion) – Spend time training your mind with games, reading or puzzles, strengthening curiosity and mental well-being.
Oct. 14: World Day Against Waste Incineration (International Day) – Raises awareness of the environmental and health risks of waste incineration and promotes sustainable alternatives.
Oct. 14: World Army Independence Day (International Day) – Celebrates the independence and self-determination of peoples and promotes respect for their rights to self-government.
Oct. 14: World Standards Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the importance of technical regulations and standards for the quality and safety of products and services.
Oct. 14: Be Bald and Be Free day (Occasion) – A day celebrating those who choose to embrace baldness with pride, breaking stereotypes and valuing individual strength.
Oct. 15: World Rural Women’s Day (International Day) – Recognizes the crucial role of rural women in agricultural development, food security and poverty reduction.
Oct. 15: International White Cane Day (International Day) – Celebrates the white cane as a symbol of independence for blind and visually impaired people.
Oct. 15: National Grouch day (Occasion) – Inspired by the character Oscar the Grouch from Sesame Street , this day celebrates the “grouchy side” in everyone, with a dash of levity.
Oct. 15-16: Global Ecommerce Summit (Event) – Dedicated to e-commerce and digital marketing solutions, with a focus on networking, workshops and B2B meetings. It takes place in Lazise, on Lake Garda.
Oct. 16: World Food Day (International Day) – Promotes awareness and action to fight world hunger and ensure food security for all.
Oct. 16: World Bread Day (Occasion) – Celebrates bread as a staple food in many cultures and promotes the art of baking.
Oct. 16: World Boss Day (Occasion) – Recognizes the role of bosses and leaders in the workplace and promotes good leadership and management practices.
Oct. 17: World Poverty Eradication Day (International Day) – Encourages reflection and action to eliminate poverty in all its forms everywhere in the world.
Oct. 17: World Spreadsheet Day (Occasion) – Celebrates tools such as spreadsheets, which are essential for data organization and planning in many work areas.
Oct. 17-19: Marketers World (Occasion) – Event dedicated to digital entrepreneurs, creators and freelancers, but more generally anyone who wants to pursue a digital career or has a business to scale, with strategies, networking and new skills. Held in Rimini, Italy.
Oct. 18: World Squash Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the sport of squash and promotes its practice as a healthy and fun physical activity.
Oct. 18: World Menopause Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of menopause as a natural phase of women’s lives and promotes understanding and support.
Oct. 18: World Tie Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the tie as a fashion accessory and symbol of professionalism and elegance.
Oct. 18: World Fruit and Vegetable Day (Occasion) – Promotes the consumption of fruits and vegetables for their nutritional benefits and healthy lifestyle.
Oct. 18: National Sweetest day (Occasion) – Celebrates the love of sweets and affection for loved ones through kind gestures and yummy gifts. It falls every third Saturday in October and originated in 1921 in Cleveland.
Oct. 19: International Breast Cancer Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of breast cancer and promotes prevention, early detection and treatment.
Oct. 19: World Repair Day (Occasion) – Encourages repair and reuse of items to reduce waste and promote sustainability.
Oct. 20: World Chef’s Day (Occasion) – Honors chefs and their culinary art, recognizing their contributions to global gastronomic culture.
Oct. 20: International Air Traffic Controller’s Day (International Day) – Recognizes the vital role of air traffic controllers in the safety and efficiency of air transportation.
Oct. 20: Italian Day of Statistics (Occasion) – In ideal continuity with the World Statistics Day promoted by the United Nations in October 2010 (and celebrated every 5 years), Italy promotes the development of the statistics function in the country, emphasizing its importance in building society.
Oct. 20: World Information Overload Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the negative effects of information overload and promotes strategies to effectively manage data.
Oct. 20: World Osteoporosis Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of osteoporosis, a bone-weakening disease, and promotes bone health and prevention.
Oct. 21: World Listening Day (International Day) – Encourages practicing active listening and recognizing the importance of listening in communication and interpersonal relationships.
Oct. 22: World Caps Lock Day (Occasion) – A humorous day commemorating the use (and sometimes abuse) of the Caps Lock key on the keyboard.
Oct. 22: World Energy Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of energy for sustainable development and promotes the use of renewable energy sources.
Oct. 22: International Stuttering Awareness Day (International Day) – Promotes understanding and support for people who stutter, encouraging acceptance and inclusion.
Oct. 22: World Esports day (Occasion) – Dedicated to the growing Esports industry, promotes competitive gaming and its values of inclusion, innovation and healthy competition.
Oct. 22: Smart is Cool day (Occasion) – A day dedicated to celebrating intelligence and debunking the stereotype that intelligence and “coolness” are incompatible.
Oct. 23: World Snow Leopard Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness about snow leopard conservation and the need to protect this threatened species.
Oct. 23: National Crocs day (Occasion) – Celebrates the iconic footwear born in 2002 in Boulder, Colorado, synonymous with comfort and versatility.
Oct. 23: Event Organizers day (Occasion) – Honors the hard work and creativity of professionals who organize memorable events around the world.
Oct. 24: United Nations Day (International Day) – Celebrates the anniversary of the founding of the UN in 1945 and promotes the organization’s values and goals for global peace and development.
Oct. 24: World Information and Development Day (International Day) – Emphasizes the role of information and communication in sustainable development and in promoting universal access to information.
Oct. 24: World Polio Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of polio and the importance of vaccination to eradicate this debilitating disease.
Oct. 24: World Tripe Day (Occasion) – Celebrates tripe as a traditional dish in many cultures and promotes its culinary history.
Oct. 24: World Kangaroo Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the plight of kangaroos and promotes the conservation of these iconic marsupials of Australia.
Oct. 24-25: Storytelling Festival – LaContent (Occasion) – Event on the art of storytelling with two days of education, networking and workshops led by international speakers. Held in Bari.
Oct. 25: World Pasta day (Occasion) – Celebrates pasta as a global food and promotes its culinary diversity and role in the Mediterranean diet.
Oct. 25: World Shoemaker’s Day (Occasion) – Honors the craft of shoemaking and its role in shoe maintenance and repair.
Oct. 25: World Artists Day (Occasion) – Celebrates artists and their contribution to culture and society through their creativity and expression.
Oct. 25: World Karate Day (Occasion) – Recognizes karate as a martial art and sport, promoting its values of discipline and respect.
Oct. 25: World Dwarfism Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the challenges faced by people with dwarfism and promotes their inclusion and equality.
Oct. 25: World Opera Day (Occasion) – Celebrates opera as an art form and as an expression of beauty, emotion and history through music and theater.
Oct. 26: Introduction of Daylight Saving Time (Occasion) – Daylight Saving Time ends and Daylight Saving Time returns, so hands one hour back!
Oct. 26: National Folklore and Folk Traditions Day (International Day) – Values folklore and folk traditions, promoting the preservation of intangible cultural heritage.
Oct. 26: Intersex Awareness day (International Day) – Raises awareness about the existence and experiences of intersex people, promoting their rights and visibility.
Oct. 26: World Swimming Day (Occasion) – Celebrates swimming as a sport, recreational activity and a way to maintain physical health and well-being.
Oct. 26: National Pumpkin day (Occasion) – Honors the pumpkin, the symbol of autumn, by exploring its role in food and seasonal traditions.
Oct. 27: World Audiovisual Heritage Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of preserving audiovisual documents as an essential part of the world’s cultural heritage.
Oct. 27: International Mother-in-Law Day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate and show appreciation for mothers-in-law, often the subject of stereotypes and jokes.
Oct. 28: World Plush Lovers Day (Occasion) – A day to recognize the comfort and joy that stuffed animals can bring to people of all ages.
Oct. 28: International Animation day (International Day) – Celebrates animation in all its forms, commemorating the first public screening of an animated film by Charles-Émile Reynaud in Paris on Oct. 28, 1892.
Oct. 29: World Stroke Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of stroke as a leading cause of disability and death and promotes prevention and early treatment.
Oct. 29: World Psoriasis Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease, and promotes support and understanding for sufferers.
Oct. 29: Internet day (Occasion) – Commemorates the anniversary of the first computer-to-computer connection that gave rise to the Internet, celebrating the opportunities and transformations it has brought to modern society.
Oct. 29-30: Forum Retail (Occasion) – Celebrating its 25th edition, Italy’s largest event dedicated to retail returns with new spaces and two days of updates. It is held at Superstudio Più, Milan.
Oct. 30: Checklist day (Occasion) – Promotes the use of checklists as a tool to improve efficiency and reduce errors in daily and professional activities.
Oct. 30: National Text Your Ex day (Occasion) – An opportunity to reflect on past relationships and, why not, send a message to reopen a conversation or find closure.
TBA: Advanced SEO Tool, SpaccaGoogle Edition (Event) – The advanced event for SEO professionals returns, focusing on what is useful to know and learn about the Google Ecosystem.
Oct. 31: World Savings Day (Occasion) – Promotes the importance of savings for individual financial security and economic development.
Oct. 31: World Cities day (Occasion) – Raises awareness about sustainable urbanization and promotes innovation to create better and more livable cities.
Oct. 31: Halloween (Occasion) – The holiday dates back to All Saints’ Eve, celebrated with rituals related to the world of the dead, and derives from the ancient Celtic tradition of Samhain, marking the end of summer and the beginning of the dark season. It is now primarily a commercial holiday, especially popular in the United States, but also celebrated in other parts of the world with disguises, treats (“trick-or-treat”) and spooky decorations such as carved pumpkins (Jack-o’-lanterns).
Nov. 01-30: Movember (Occasion) – A month that invites men to grow mustaches to raise awareness of men’s health. The name Movember combines “ moustache ” and November and originated in Australia in 2003: the initiative promotes awareness of issues such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer and mental health, supporting global research and prevention programs. The symbolic gesture of growing a mustache serves as a means to stimulate conversations and draw attention to health topics that are often overlooked or stigmatized among men.
Nov. 01: World Veganism Day (International Day) – Promotes veganism as an ethical and sustainable lifestyle and raises awareness of its health and environmental benefits.
Nov. 01: Feast of Saints, All Saints (Holiday) – This Christian solemnity is celebrated by the Catholic Church and many Protestant churches to honor all saints, known and unknown, who have attained the glory of heaven. It is an official holiday in many countries, including Italy, Spain, France, Germany and Poland. The Orthodox Church celebrates a similar day, but on the first Sunday after Pentecost.
Nov. 01: Extra Mile day (Occasion) – Promotes the idea of taking “that extra step” to improve one’s life and community. Established in 2009 by the Extra Mile America Foundation, it is celebrated in more than 500 cities in the United States.
Nov. 02: World Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of press freedom and the need to prosecute those responsible for attacks on journalists.
Nov. 02: Day of the Dead (Occasion) – Observed mainly in Catholic countries, particularly in Latin America (Mexico) and southern Europe (Italy, Spain, Portugal), this day is dedicated to the memory of the dead. In Mexico, Día de los Muertos is a colorful and festive celebration, with altars decorated with candles and offerings to honor the lives of departed loved ones.
Nov. 03: National Sandwich day (Occasion) – Celebrates the sandwich and sandwiches as a versatile and beloved dish, encouraging creativity in their preparation.
Nov. 03: World Cliché Day (Occasion) – A day to recognize and perhaps avoid the overuse of clichés in everyday communication.
Nov. 03: World Jellyfish Day (Occasion) – Raise awareness of the importance of jellyfish in marine ecosystems and their unique beauty.
Nov. 04: Italian Unity and Armed Forces Day (Occasion) – Commemorates national unity and the Italian armed forces, celebrating their history and contributions to the nation.
Nov. 05: Tsunami Awareness Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of tsunami hazards and promotes disaster preparedness and risk reduction.
Nov. 05: Guy Fawkes night (Occasion) – This British holiday commemorates the failure of the 1605 “Powder Conspiracy,” in which a group of conspirators attempted to blow up the English Parliament. Guy Fawkes, the most notorious of the rebels, was captured and executed. The celebration includes bonfires, fireworks and often the burning of puppets (“Guy”). It is a historical symbol related to resistance and freedom.
Nov. 05: American Football day (Occasion) – Celebrates an iconic sport in the United States with roots dating back to the first official meeting in 1869 between Rutgers and Princeton. A day dedicated to those who love football, both on the field and as fans.
Nov. 05: National Stress Awareness day (Occasion) – A day to recognize stress as a global problem by promoting mental wellness practices. Created in 1998 by the International Stress Management Association (ISMA), it falls every first Wednesday in November.
Nov. 06: International Day to Prevent Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict (International Day) – Raises awareness of the impact of conflict on the environment and the need to protect it even in times of war.
Nov. 06: National Cancer Fighting Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about cancer prevention, research and treatment, supporting patients and their families.
Nov. 07: World Merlot Day (Occasion) – Celebrates Merlot, one of the world’s most popular grape varieties, and its influence in wine culture.
Nov. 07: World Medical Physics Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the contribution of physics to medicine, particularly through the use of radiological and imaging technologies.
Nov. 08: Guinness World Record Day (Occasion) – Encourages setting new records and celebrates the extraordinary human achievements documented by Guinness World Records.
Nov. 08: World Cappuccino Day (Occasion) – A day to enjoy one of the world’s most beloved coffees and celebrate coffee culture.
Nov. 09: Social Media Kindness Day (Occasion) – Promotes kindness and positive behavior online by encouraging respectful interactions on social media.
Nov. 09: World Adoption Day (Occasion) – Promotes adoption as an option to provide a loving family for children in need.
Nov. 09: World Day Against Fascism and Anti-Semitism (Occasion) – Commemorates the fight against fascism and anti-Semitism and promotes tolerance and equality.
Nov. 10: World Science for Peace and Development Day (International Day) – Emphasizes the importance of science to society and its role in promoting peace and sustainable development.
Nov. 10: World Intern Day (Occasion) – Recognizes the contribution of interns in the world of work and promotes quality internship experiences.
Nov. 10: World Tongue Twister Day (Occasion) – Celebrates tongue twisters as a form of language play and as a tool for improving diction and elocution.
Nov. 11: Veterans Day (Occasion) – In the United States, it is a federal holiday that honors military veterans for their service and sacrifice. It is also celebrated in other countries, with different names, as a remembrance of the victims and combatants of World War I: specifically, in France and Canada it is known Jour du Souvenir, in the UK as Poppy Day.
Nov. 11: Singles day (Occasion) – Originally originated in China to celebrate singles (due to the presence of four number 1s in the date), it has become one of the largest online shopping days in the world.
Nov. 11: World Orphans Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the challenges faced by orphans and promotes support and care for these children.
Nov. 11: World Day Against the Death Penalty (International Day) – Raises awareness about the abolition of the death penalty and promotes human rights and justice.
Nov. 12: World Day Against Pneumonia (International Day) – Raises awareness about pneumonia, a leading cause of death among children, and promotes prevention and treatment.
Nov. 12: World Lumberjack Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the work of loggers and the importance of sustainable forest management.
Nov. 13: World Kindness Day (Occasion) – Encourages acts of kindness and promotes kindness as a core value in society.
Nov. 13: World Potato Pancake Day (Occasion) – A day to enjoy potato pancakes, a traditional dish in many cultures.
Nov. 14: World Diabetes Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about diabetes, its causes, prevention and management of the disease.
Nov. 14: World Quality Day (Occasion) – Promotes the importance of quality in all aspects of life and industry.
Nov. 15: National Recycling day (Occasion) – Spreads awareness about recycling as an essential practice for a sustainable future. Established in 1997 by the National Recycling Coalition, it promotes the importance of reuse and responsible waste management.
Nov. 16: International Day of Tolerance (International Day) – Promotes tolerance, respect, acceptance and appreciation of cultural and human differences worldwide.
Nov. 16: Loy Krathong (International Day) – Thailand’s festival of lights, during which decorated lanterns are floated on the surface of the water to symbolize a fresh start and ask forgiveness from the water goddess.
Nov. 16: National Button day (Occasion) – Celebrated since 1938 to honor the creativity and functionality of buttons, thanks to the National Button Society. Perfect for those who enjoy collecting or decorating with these versatile little items.
Nov. 17: International Student Day (International Day) – Commemorates student resistance against totalitarianism and celebrates the role of students in education and society.
Nov. 17: World Premature Infants Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the needs and challenges faced by premature infants and their families.
Nov. 17: World Baklava Day (Occasion) – Celebrates baklava, a traditional dessert of Middle Eastern and Balkan cuisine, and its rich history.
Nov. 17: Black Cat Appreciation Day (Occasion) – Combats superstition and promotes the adoption of black cats, often overlooked in animal shelters.
Nov. 17: World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (International Day) – Commemorates those who have lost their lives or been injured on the roads and promotes road safety.
Nov. 18: European Day for the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (International Day) – Promotes awareness and prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse of children.
Nov. 18: Mickey Mouse day (Occasion) – Commemorates the first appearance of Mickey Mouse, the iconic Mickey Mouse, in the short film Steamboat Willie, released on Nov. 18, 1928. It is a tribute to nearly 100 years of Disney magic.
Nov. 18: National Princess day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate the royal spirit , sponsored by Nest Family Entertainment. It celebrates the independence and values represented by princesses from classic movies and fairy tales.
Nov. 19: International Men’s Day (International Day) – Celebrates men and boys and promotes men’s health and gender equality.
Nov. 19: World Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of women’s entrepreneurship and promotes gender equality in business.
Nov. 19: National Play Monopoly day (Occasion) – Dedicated to the famous board game created in 1935, which combines luck and strategy. An opportunity to come together and achieve victory through negotiating and financial management skills.
Nov. 19: World Toilet day (International Day) – Established in 2001 by the World Toilet Organization and recognized by the UN in 2013, raises awareness of the importance of universal access to safe and adequate sanitation.
Nov. 19-20: Global Logistics & Manufacturing Summit (Event) – Focused on intralogistics, manufacturing and Industry 4.0, it offers workshops, networking and business matching. It is held in Lazise, on Lake Garda.
Nov. 20: Africa Industrialization Day (International Day) – Promotes industrial development in Africa and economic diversification on the continent.
Nov. 20: World Children’s Day (International Day) – Celebrates children’s rights and promotes attention to the needs of children.
Nov. 20: International Transgender Day of Remembrance (International Day) – Commemorates lives lost to transphobic violence and promotes awareness of transgender rights.
Nov. 20: Use Less Stuff Dday (Occasion) – Falls on the third Thursday in November and is dedicated to reducing consumption and promoting a simpler, more sustainable lifestyle.
Nov. 20: World Philosophy Day (International Day) – Celebrated on the third Thursday in November, it promotes critical thinking and dialogue on global issues through philosophy.
Nov. 21: World Television Day (International Day) – Celebrates the role of television as a medium of communication and information and its impact on society.
Nov. 21: National Tree Day (Occasion) – Celebrates trees and their importance to the environment by promoting the planting and care of trees.
Nov. 21: World Beaujolais Nouveau Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the arrival of Beaujolais Nouveau, a French wine that is released each year in the third week of November.
Nov. 21: Italian Sandwich Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the Italian sandwich and its variety of flavors and ingredients that represent Italian cuisine.
Nov. 21: World Fisheries Day (Occasion) – Promotes fishing as a recreational activity and its importance for conservation and sustainability.
Nov. 22: National School Safety Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of school safety and promotes safe and secure learning environments for all students.
Nov. 23: Fibonacci day (Occasion) – Celebrated on 11/23, this date represents the first numbers in the famous sequence discovered by mathematician Leonardo Fibonacci. The sequence (1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, …), where each number is the sum of the previous two, appears in natural phenomena such as flower petals and shells, and has inspired mathematics, art and design.
Nov. 23: National Adoption Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the importance of adoption by providing a safe home for children in the foster care system. Established in 2000, every Saturday before Thanksgiving.
Nov. 23: Doctor Who day (Occasion) – Celebrates the anniversary of the first episode of the British cult series Doctor Who, broadcast on Nov. 23, 1963. A tribute dedicated to the Doctor and his travels through time and space.
Nov. 24: World Walrus Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of walrus conservation and the need to protect these unique marine mammals.
Nov. 24: World Sardine Day (Occasion) – Celebrate sardines, both as an important marine species for ecosystems and as a nutritious and sustainable food.
Nov. 25: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (International Day) – Raises awareness about violence against women and girls and promotes actions to prevent and combat it.
Nov. 25: Shopping Reminder day (Occasion) – A day to remember to prepare your Christmas gift list on time, avoiding the stress of last-minute rushes.
Nov. 26: World Olive Tree Day (International Day) – Celebrates the olive tree as a symbol of peace and wisdom and its economic and cultural importance, particularly in the Mediterranean basin.
Nov. 27: Thanksgiving day (Occasion) – A traditional holiday in the United States and Canada to express gratitude and share a meal with family and friends.
Nov. 28: Black Friday (Occasion) – Marks the beginning of peak season, the most important period for commercial sales, with significant promotions and discounts in stores and online.
Nov. 28: Buy Nothing day (Occasion) – Falls on the Friday following Thanksgiving as a protest against excessive consumerism and in opposition to contemporary Black Friday. Established in 1992 by Canadian activist Ted Dave and promoted by Adbusters, it invites people to reflect on their consumption behaviors.
Nov. 29: International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (International Day) – Established by the United Nations in 1977, this day raises awareness of the Palestinian situation and promotes international solidarity in achieving the rights of the Palestinian people. Still recognized today, it commemorates the UN General Assembly vote on Nov. 29, 1947, that passed the resolution on the partition of Palestine, a historically significant date.
Nov. 30: St. Andrew’s Day (Holiday) – Celebrates Scotland’s patron saint, St. Andrew, and is celebrated with traditions and festivities throughout the country.
Nov. 30: Chemical Warfare Victims Memorial Day (International Day) – Commemorates all victims of chemical warfare and reaffirms the commitment to the elimination of chemical weapons.
Dec. 01: World AIDS Day (International Day) – Raises awareness about HIV/AIDS and promotes prevention, treatment and support for those affected.
December 01: World Jeweler’s Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the art and craftsmanship of jewelers and their contribution to beauty and elegance.
Dec. 01: Cyber Monday (Occasion) – Marks one of the biggest online shopping days of the year, with deals and promotions for consumers, mainly in the “tech” sector.
Dec. 01: National Cookie Cutter day (Occasion) – Celebrate creativity in the kitchen by using cookie cutters of all shapes and sizes. Born in 2019, this day is perfect for preparing for the Christmas season.
Dec. 01: Walt Disney day (Occasion) – Celebrate the genius of Walt Disney, creator of iconic characters and innovator of animation. The day occurs on the first Monday in December, officially proclaimed in 1986 by President Ronald Reagan in recognition of his contributions to animation and film.
Dec. 02: International Day for the Abolition of Slavery (International Day) – Raises awareness of the history of slavery and promotes the fight against its modern forms.
Dec. 02: Giving Tuesday, World Giving Day (Occasion) – Encourages generosity and giving as an expression of solidarity and support for charitable causes.
December 03: International Day of Persons with Disabilities (International Day) – Promotes the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all aspects of society.
December 03: World Handyman’s Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the skills and contributions of handymen, those whose practical skills and versatility help repair and improve the home and office.
Dec. 03: Let’s Hug day (Occasion) – Dedicate a hug to loved ones, strengthening bonds and improving physical and emotional well-being. A simple but universal tradition.
Dec. 04: International Banking Day (International Day) – Recognizes the role of banks and financial institutions in economic development and financial stability.
December 04: World Dice Game Day (Occasion) – Celebrates dice games and their role in the history of gaming and entertainment.
December 04: World Cheetah Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of the plight of cheetahs and promotes the conservation of these fast and threatened felines.
Dec. 04: National Sock day (Occasion) – Honors the practicality and style of socks, an essential accessory for everyday comfort. Established in 2016 by Pair of Thieves, it also promotes charitable initiatives for those in need.
Dec. 04-05: Digital Strategy 2025 (Event) – Third edition of the event dedicated to Digital Marketing. Brand, ADS, SEO, Social Networks and AI are the main focuses, with educational content offered by industry professionals. Held in Turin.
Dec. 05: World Soil Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of soil for life on Earth and promotes its sustainable management.
Dec. 05: International Day of Volunteers for Economic and Social Development (International Day) – Celebrates the contribution of volunteers to sustainable development and community well-being.
Dec. 05: World Ninja Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the culture and martial arts of ninjas and their impact on popular culture.
Dec. 05: National Blue Jeans day (Occasion) – Celebrates the timeless garment that symbolizes practicality and style. Established in 1999 by Cotton Incorporated, it commemorates the cultural and historical impact of jeans, beginning with the invention patented in 1873.
TBA Dec. 06: Search Marketing Connect (Event) – Kermesse dedicated to education, business and networking on the main topics of digital, innovation and entrepreneurship.
Dec. 06: World Fur Ecology Day (Occasion) – Promotes the use of ethical alternatives to animal fur and raises awareness of sustainable fashion.
Dec. 06: St. Nicholas (Holiday) – Celebrated in many European countries, such as Italy, the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium, St. Nicholas is the patron saint of children and inspiration for the modern figure of Santa Claus. Tradition sees him bringing gifts and sweets, particularly to the little ones, on the night of Dec. 5-6.
Dec. 07: International Civil Aviation Day (International Day) – Recognizes the importance of civil aviation for global connectivity and economic development.
Dec. 07: World Duchenne Dystrophy Awareness Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and supports research and support for patients.
Dec. 07: Candle day (Occasion) – Used to light and scent homes, this day celebrates the charm and usefulness of candles, promoted since 2013 by Bath & Body Works.
Dec. 08: Feast of the Immaculate Conception (Holiday) – This Catholic holiday celebrates the immaculate conception of the Virgin Mary, free from original sin. It is especially important in Italy, Spain, Portugal and Latin American countries, and is a national holiday in many of them.
Dec. 09: International Day Against Corruption (International Day) – Raises awareness of corruption and promotes transparency, integrity and accountability.
Dec. 09: World Day for the Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of Genocide and the Prevention of this Crime (International Day) – Commemorates the victims of genocide and promotes the prevention of these crimes against humanity.
Dec. 09: International Veterinary Medicine Day (International Day) – Celebrates the role of veterinarians in animal care and public health.
Dec. 10: Human Rights day (International Day) – Commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and promotes awareness and respect for human rights worldwide.
Dec. 10: International Animal Rights Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of animal rights and promotes the ethical and humane treatment of all animal species.
Dec. 11: International Mountain Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of mountains to life and the environment and promotes their conservation and sustainable development.
Dec. 11: World Tango Day (Occasion) – Celebrates tango as a cultural expression and as a dance that has influenced art and music globally.
Dec. 12: Christmas Jumper day (Occasion) – Encourages people to wear Christmas sweaters to spread joy and holiday spirit and often to raise money for charitable causes. The initiative came about thanks to Save the Children UK, which inaugurated this day in 2012.
Dec. 12: International Neutrality Day (International Day) – Promotes neutrality as a means for international peace and security and respect for the sovereignty of states.
December 12: Universal Health Coverage Day (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of universal access to health services and promotes health for all.
Dec. 12: World Poinsettia Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the poinsettia, a plant traditionally associated with Christmas and holiday decoration.
Dec. 12: Gingerbread House day (Occasion) – Celebrated the tradition of building gingerbread houses, originally inspired by the Hansel and Gretel fairy tale and popular in Germany since the 19th century.
Dec. 13: World Violin Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the violin as a musical instrument and its role in the culture and art of music.
Dec. 13: St. Lucy (Holiday) – St. Lucy, a Christian martyr, is celebrated mainly in Italy (especially in Syracuse, her hometown) and in Scandinavian countries (with traditions strongly felt in Sweden and Norway). She is considered the patron saint of sight and light, with celebrations that include processions and singing.
Dec. 14: World Monkey Day (Occasion) – Raises awareness of monkey diversity and the need to protect these species and their habitats.
Dec. 14: Tortellini in Broth Day (Occasion) – Celebrates tortellini, a traditional Italian dish, especially served in broth.
Dec. 15: SEOZoom’s Birthday! (Occasion) – Officially launched on the market in 2015, today our platform celebrates its first 9 years!
Dec. 15: Zamenhofa Tago, Zamenhof and Esperanto Day (International Day) – Commemorates the birth of L.L. Zamenhof, creator of Esperanto, and promotes the idea of an auxiliary international language.
Dec. 16: World Day of Reconciliation (Occasion) – Encourages reconciliation and forgiveness among individuals and groups to promote peace and harmony. In South Africa, commemorates the end of apartheid and promotes reconciliation to build a more equitable society.
Dec. 16: National Space Day (Occasion) – In Italy, celebrates the contribution of space to science and technology and promotes space exploration and research.
Dec. 16: Stupid Toy day (Occasion) – A day to celebrate those “stupid” toys that made everyone’s childhood more fun, providing laughter and nostalgia.
Dec. 17: Maple Syrup Day (Occasion) – Celebrates maple syrup as a natural sweetener and promotes the tradition of its production.
Dec. 17: Wright Brothers day (Occasion) – Celebrates aviation pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright and their contributions to modern human flight.
Dec. 18: International Migrants Day (International Day) – Established by the United Nations, focuses on the role of migrants and their contributions to host societies, promoting their rights and integration.
Dec. 18: Arabic Language Day (International Day) – This day, established by the United Nations, celebrates the Arabic language, designated as one of the six official languages of the UN, recognizing its cultural and historical importance.
Dec. 20: International Day of Human Solidarity (International Day) – Promotes solidarity as a core value to achieve common goals of peace and sustainable development.
Dec. 20: World Underdog Day (Occasion) – Celebrates the stories of overcoming adversity and the success of “underdogs,” those who succeed despite unfavorable odds.
Dec. 20: Go Caroling day (Occasion) – Celebrates the tradition of Christmas caroling, uniting people in the spirit of the holidays with traditional songs and tunes of good luck.
Dec. 21: World Snowboarding Day (Occasion) – Celebrates snowboarding as a winter sport and a way of life, promoting snowboarding culture and snow safety.
Dec. 21: International Basketball Day (Occasion) – Recognizes basketball as a global sport and promotes its values of team and fair play.
Dec. 21: Don’t Make Your Bed day (Occasion) – Invites people to leave the bed unmade and take a moment to relax and face the day without stress. The day was established through the petition of a young New Mexico student.
Dec. 22: Winter Solstice (Occasion) – Marks the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, opening winter, often celebrated with traditions and festivities.
Dec. 23: National Christmas Movie Marathon Day (Occasion) – This is a chance to get closer to Dec. 25 with a Christmas movie marathon featuring classics such as Home Alone or Miracle on 34th Street to soak in the holiday spirit.
Dec. 23: Festivus (Occasion) – Celebrated as a parody of Christmas, Festivus is famous for its unique customs such as the “airing of grievances” and the “feats of strength,” popularized by the TV series Seinfeld .
Dec. 25: Christmas (Holiday) – Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ in the Christian tradition. It is observed as a religious and secular holiday in many countries around the world, such as Europe, America, Africa and Oceania, and has strong roots in popular culture through traditions such as the nativity scene, Christmas tree and Santa Claus.
Dec. 26: St. Stephen ‘s Day (Holiday) – Celebrated as a national holiday in Italy, Ireland, Austria and other countries with a Catholic tradition, this day commemorates St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr, and maintains the sharing spirit of Christmas.
Dec. 26: Boxing Day (Occasion) – Originally celebrated in the UK as a day for giving gifts to the poor, now known for retail sales and as a public holiday in several countries.
Dec. 27: International Day for Epidemic Readyness (International Day) – Raises awareness of the importance of epidemic preparedness and response to protect global health.
Dec. 27: National Leftovers day (Occasion) – Promotes sustainability by turning holiday leftovers into delicious dishes. Launched in the UK in 2022 by Aldi Scotland, it encourages reducing food waste.
Dec. 28: National Download day (Occasion) – Celebrates app technology and its positive impact on daily life. The day, chosen for the peak of downloads after the holidays, promotes digital organization and technological innovation.
Dec. 28: National Call a Friend day (Occasion) – A day to strengthen friendship ties through a phone call, ideal for keeping in touch during the holiday season.
Dec. 31: New Year’s Eve (Occasion) – This day marks the end of the year and is celebrated around the world with parties, dinners and fireworks displays. The name “New Year’s Eve” comes from the saint commemorated on this date in the Christian calendar.
