Holidays and Observances
Alphabetical Listing of D Holidays

Below, you can find a Holidays and Observances Alphabetical Listing of US Holidays and World Holidays and Observances that start with D.  We are still adding names to the list, so more information will be coming. 

After we complete the summary pages on the site, we will start working on a detailed page(s) for each Holidays and Observance. Once a page is completed for each Holiday or Observance, it will be linked up below, as well as it's related Daily Holidays page. (that should keep us busy for the next 20 years or so!!)

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  • D-Day Invasion Anniversary - June 6
  • Daffodil Day - August 25, 2023 (Fourth Friday in August)
  • Dairy Alternatives Month - June
  • Dairy Month - June
  • Daisy Gatson Bates Day - February 20, 2023 (State Holiday in Arkansas)
  • Data Innovation Day - TBD
  • Dating and Life Coach Recognition Week - May 7-13, 2023 (First Full Week of May) 
  • Daughter's and Son's Day - March 5, 2023 (First Sunday in March)
  • Daughter's Day - September 24, 2023 (Fourth Sunday in September)
  • Dave Brubeck Day (Jazz Pianist and Composer) - May 4
  • Day after Thanksgiving (State Holiday in 22 States) - November 24, 2023
  • Day of Dialogue - April 28, 2023 (Last Friday in April)
  • Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare - April 29
  • Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide - April 7
  • Day of the Finnish Language (Finland) - April 9
  • Day of the Georgian Language (Georgia) - April 14
  • Day of the Homeland - September 10, 2023 (Second Sunday in September)
  • Day of Unity - October 2, 2023 (First Monday in October)
  • Day of Vesak - May 5, 2023
  • Daylight Savings Ends - November 5, 2023
  • Daylight Savings Starts - March 12, 2023 (Second Sunday in March)
  • Deaf Dog Awareness Week - September 24-30, 2023 (Last Full Week of September)
  • Deaf History Month (March 13 - April 15)
  • D.E.A.R. Day (Drop Everything And Read) - April 12
  • D.E.A.R Drop Everything and Read Month - April
  • Dear Santa Letter Week - November 7-13
  • Death/Duty Day - November 11
  • Death Penalty Focus Week - October 8-14, 2023 (Week with October 10th it it)
  • Decembeard - December
  • Deck Safety Month - May
  • Declaration of the Bab Day (Bahai Faith) - May 23
  • Declutter for a Cause Month - February
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Awareness Month - March
  • Defeat Diabetes Month - April
  • Democratic National Convention - TBA
  • Department of Veterans Administration Created - July 21
  • Descendants Day - June 25, 2023 (Last Sunday in June)
  • Developmental Language Disorder Awareness Day - October 18
  • Dia de los Muertos - November 1
  • Dia De Los Ninos / Dia De Los Libros Day - April 30
  • Diabetic Eye Disease Month - November
  • Diet Resolution Week - January 1-7
  • Different Colored Eyes Day - July 12
  • Digestive Diseases Awareness Month - May
  • Digital Learning Day - February 23, 2023 (Last Thursday in February)
  • Digital Scrapbooking Day - October 7, 2023 (First Saturday in October)
  • Direct Support Professional Recognition Week - September 9-15
  • Disability Day of Mourning - March 1
  • Disarmament Week - October 24-30
  • Disaster Preparedness Month - June
  • Discover Girl Day - February 23, 2023 (Thursday of National Engineers Week)
  • Discover What Your Name Means Day - March 8, 2023 (Wednesday of 1st Full Week of March)
  • Disneyland's Anniversary - July 17 (First Day Open was July 17, 1955)
  • Diversity Awareness Month - October
  • Divorce Monday - January 2, 2023 (First Monday of the year is when most divorces are filed)
  • Diwali - November 12, 2023 (Observed in October or November)
  • Do Dah Day (Salute to Silliness) - May 20, 2023 (Third Saturday in May)
  • Dog Appreciation Month - April
  • Dog Days - July
  • Dog Days of Summer - First Two Weeks in July
  • Dog Farting Awareness Day - April 8
  • Dog House Repairs Month - July
  • Dog Training Education Month - February
  • DOGust Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs - August 1
  • Dollars Against Diabetes Days - June 16-18, 2023 (Father's Day Weekend)
  • Dollhouse & Miniatures Month - October
  • Dolphin Awareness Month - March
  • Domestic Violence Awareness Month - October
  • Domino Day - November 10, 2023 (Either the Second Friday or Second Saturday in November) 
  • Donate a Day's Wages to Charity - May 10, 2023 (Second Wednesday in May)
  • Don't Give Up the Ship Day - June 1
  • Don't Go to Work Unless it's Fun Day - April 3
  • Don't Make Your Bed Day - December 21, 2023 (First Day of Winter)
  • Draw a Picture of a Bird Day - April 8
  • Drawing Day or Pencil Day - June 3, 2023 (First Saturday in June)
  • Dress in Blue Day - March 3, 2023 (First Friday in March)
  • Drink Local Wine Week - October 8-14, 2023 (Second Full Week of October)
  • Drinking Water Week - May 7-13, 2023 (First Full Week of May)
  • Drive Safely Work Week - October 2-6, 2023 (Monday - Friday of First Full Week of October)
  • Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over - August 17 - September 5, 2023 and also Winter Enforcement - December 18, 2023 - January 1, 2024
  • Drive Your Corvette to Work Day - June 30, 2023 (Friday closest to June 30)
  • Drowsy Driver Awareness Day - April 6
  • Drowsy Driving Prevention Week - November 5-11, 2023 (First Full Week in November)
  • Drum Month - November
  • Dry Bean Day - 2023 TBA
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Week - February 13-19
  • Dump Your Significant Jerk Day - February 5, 2023 (First Sunday in February)
  • Dump Your Significant Jerk Week - February 5-11, 2023 (Week Before Valentine's Day)
  • Dunce Day - November 8
  • Dutch-American Friendship Day - April 19
  • Dwarfish Awareness Month - October
  • Dynamic Harmlessness Day - November 2
  • Dysautonomia Awareness Month - October
  • Dyslexia Awareness Month - October


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