2023 Daily Holidays that fall on April 30, include:
Bugs Bunny Day
Day of the Child
Dia De Los Ninos / Dia De Los Libros Day
Hairstyle Appreciation Day
Honesty Day
International Jazz Day - April 30 and May 27, 2023 (April 30 and Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend)
Mother, Father Deaf Day - April 30, 2023 (Last Sunday in April)
National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
National Animal Advocacy Day
National Bubble Tea Day
National Honesty Day
National Military Brats Day
National Mr. Potato Head Day
National Oatmeal Cookie Day
National Pet Parent's Day - April 30, 2023 (Last Sunday in April)
National PrepareAthon! Day - April 30 and September 30
National Raisin Day
National Sarcoidosis Day
National Therapy Animal Day
Pinhole Photography Day - April 30, 2023 (Last Sunday in April)
Spank Out Day
Walpurgis Night
Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day - April 30, 2023 (Last Sunday in April)
2023 Weekly Holidays that include April 30, are:
American Quilters Society Week - April 27-30, 2023
Astronomy Week (Spring) - April 24-30, 2023
Global Youth Service Days - April 28-30, 2023
Go Diaper Free Week - April 30 - May 6, 2023 (7 Days Starting the Last Sunday in April)
National And Global Youth Service Days - April 28-30, 2023 (Last Weekend in April)
National Dream Hotline - April 28-30, 2023 (Last Weekend in April)
National Green Week - February 5 - April 30, 2023 (Start First Full Week in February to April 30)
National Park Week - April 22-30, 2023
National Scoop the Poop Week - April 24-30
National Small Business Week - April 30 - May 6, 2023 (First Week of May)
Preservation Week - April 30 - May 6, 2023
Stewardship Week - April 30 - May 7, 2023 (Last Sunday in April to First Sunday in May)
World Immunization Week - April 24-30
2023 Monthly Holidays that include April 30, are:
There are too many monthly holidays to include here, so please check out our April Holidays page to see all of the holidays that are celebrated the entire month of April.
NOTE:
A page on each holiday will be coming soon and linked above.
If a date is a movable holiday, that is different every year, I'll include the year as well as the date rule above. Otherwise, the holiday falls on the same date each year.
World Festivals and Events (Date Order)
Festival of Ridvan - April 20 - May 2, 2023
Interstate Mullet Toss - April 28-30, 2023 (Last Full Weekend in April)
Astrological Sign
The Astrological Sign for April 30 is Taurus.
Birth Flower of the Month
The Birth Flower(s) for the Month for April are:
Daisy - signifies innocence, loyal love, and purity
Sweet Pea - signify blissful pleasure, but are also used to say good-bye.
Birthstone
The Birthstone(s) for April is the diamond, a symbol of enduring love.
Famous Birthdays
1926 - Cloris Leachman, American actress and comedian (The Mary Tyler Moore Show)
1938 - Gary Collins, American actor and talk show host (d. 2012)
1944 - Jill Clayburgh, American actress (An Unmarried Woman) (d. 2010)
1985 - Gal Gadot, Israeli actress and model (Fast and Furious movies, Wonder Woman)
Famous Deaths
1986 - Robert Stevenson, English director, producer and screenwriter (Mary Poppins) (b. 1905)
1994 - Richard Scarry, American author and illustrator of over 300 books (b. 1919)
Famous Weddings and Divorces
1937 - General Douglas MacArthur marries Jean Faircloth
1988 - Tom Hanks, actor marries Rita Wilson
1994 - Pele, soccer player maries Assiria Seixas Lemos, psychologist
2008 - Mariah Carey, singer, marries Nick Cannon, actor and rapper
Quote of the Day
Recipe of the Day or a Healthy Diet Habit Tip of the Day
Diets have an extremely high rate of failure long term. The failure rate is around 95% or greater!
Find out some of the reasons Why Diets Fail from Kerry at Healthy Diet Habits. (link goes to her website)
This Day in History
1789 - George Washington takes the oath of office as the first elected President of the United States
1803 - France sells the Louisiana Territory to the U.S. for $15 million
1812 - The Territory of Orleans becomes the 18th US state under the name of Louisiana
1900 - Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States
1907 - Honolulu, Hawaii becomes an independent city
1945 - Soviet soldiers during World War II liberate Stalag Luft I prisoner-of-war camp near Barth, Germany, freeing 9000 American and British airmen
1961 - K-19 is the first Soviet nuclear submarine commissioned
1975 - The Vietnam War formally ends
1980 - The Iranian Embassy siege begins in London
2009 - Chrysler files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
This Day in Music
1885 - The Boston Pops Orchestra forms
1962 - I Can't Stop Loving You is released by Ray Charles
1973 - Red Rose Speedway is released by Paul McCartney
1973 - Diamond Girl is released by Seals & Crofts
1976 - Silly Love Songs is released by Wings
1983 - Beat It by Michael Jackson hits #1 for the first of three weeks (below)
This Day in Sports
1961 - Willie Mayes of the San Francisco Giants hits 4 HRs in a game
1976 - Muhammad Ali wins the heavyweight boxing title in 15 against Jimmy Young
Word of the Day from Wiktionary
Capacious (adjective)
1. Having a lot of space inside; roomy.
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