Holidays and Observances
Alphabetical Listing of G Holidays

Below, you can find a Holidays and Observances Alphabetical Listing of US Holidays and World Holidays and Observances that start with G.  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!!)

Gardening for Wildlife Month is the Month of May! Providing fresh clean water in a shady spot in your yard is one way to help your wildlife visitors!

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• Galentine's Day - February 13 (Always the Day before Valentine's Day)

• Gallbladder Good Health Day - September 24

• Gallo Wine Day - March 21

• Gallop International Tribal Indian Powwow - TBA

• Games Day - December 20

• Ganesh Chaturthi (Hindu Holiday) - September 18, 2023

• Garbanzo Bean Day - October 21

• Garden Meditation Day - May 3

• Gardening for Wildlife Month - May

• Gardening, Nature and Ecology Books Month - March

• Garfield the Cat Day - June 19

• Garlic Day - April 19

• Garlic Lover's Day - October 6

• Garlic Month - July

• Gary Gygax Day - July 27

• Gathering of Nations PowWow - April 27-29, 2023

• Gay and Lesbian History Month - October
  

• Gay and Lesbian Pride Month - June

• Gay Uncle's Day - August 13, 2023 (Second Sunday in August)

• Gedaliah - September 18, 2023 (Fast From Dawn to Dusk)

• Geek Pride Day - May 25

• Gender Equality Month - March

• General Pulaski Memorial Day - October 11

• Genius Day - March 14

• Genocide and Human Rights Awareness Month - April

• Geography Awareness Week - November 19-25, 2023 (Third week of November)

• Geologists Day - April 2, 2023 (First Sunday in April)

• George Spelvin Day - November 15

• Georgia Blueberry Month - June

• Georgia Day - February 12

• GERD Awareness Week (Gastroesophaseal Reflux Disease) - November 19-25, 2023 (Week of Thanksgiving)

• German-American Heritage Month - October

• German Beer Day - April 23

• German Butterbrot Day - September 29, 2023 (Last Friday in September)

• German Language Day - September 9, 2023 (Second Saturday in September)

• Germany Unity Day - October 3

• Get a Different Name Day - February 13
  

• Get a Balanced Life Month - January

• Get Acquainted with Kiwifruit Month - August
  

• Get Caught Reading Month - May
  

• Get Funky Day - October 5

• Get Organized Day - April 26

• Get Organized Month - January
  

• Get Organized Week - October 1-7, 2023 (First Full Week of October)

• Get Over It Day - March 9
  

• Get Ready Day - September 19, 2023 (Third Tuesday in September)

• Get Ready for Kindergarten Month - August

• Get Smart About Credit Day - October 19, 2023 (Third Thursday in October)

• Get to Know Your Customers Day - January 19, 2023, April 20, 2023, July 20, 2023, and October 19, 2023 (Third Thursdays of the Start of each quarter Jan/April/July/October)

• Get Your Guitar Day - February 11

• Getting Dizzy Week - February 8-14

• Getting the World to Beat a Path to Your Door Week - October 1-7, 2023

• Ghost in the Machine Day - June 12

• G.I. Joe Day - February 1

• Gifts from the Garden Month - May

• Ginger Cat Appreciation Day - September 1

• Gingerbread Day - November 21
  

• Gingerbread Decorating Day - December 9, 2023 (Second Saturday in December)

• Gingerbread House Day - December 12

• Girl Hug Boy Day - January 11

• Girl Scout Cookie Weekend - February 17-19, 2023

• Girl Scout Founder's Day - October 31

• Girl Scout Leaders Day - April 22

• Girl Scout Sunday - March 12, 2023 (The Sunday in Girl Scout Week, or closest to March 12)

• Girl Scout Week - March 12-18, 2023 (Second Week of March)

• Girl Scouts Day - March 12 (Founded March 12, 1912)

• Girls Write Now Day - March 8
  

• GIS Day (Geographic Information Systems) - November 8, 2023 (Third Wednesday in November)

• Give a Wine Club Day - December 18

• Give Kids a Smile Day - February 3, 2023 (First Friday in February)

• Give OUT Day - April 20, 2023 (Third Thursday in April)

• Give Someone a Dollar Today Day - November 3

• Give Up Your Shoulds Day - November 1

• Give Wildlife a Brake Week - October 22-28, 2023 (Last Week in October); and November 5-11, 2023 (First Full Week in November)

• Giving Tuesday - November 28, 2023 (Tuesday after Thanksgiving)

• Glastondury Festival - June 21-25, 2023

• Global Accessibility Awareness Day - May 18, 2023 (Third Thursday in May)

• Global ADHD Awareness Month - October

• Global Astronomy Month - April

• Global Beatles Day - June 25

• Global Be(er) Responsible Day - September 15, 2023
•  (Third Friday in September)

• Global Cat Day - October 16

• Global Champagne Day - October 20, 2023 (Third Friday in October)

• Global Child Nutrition Month - April
  

• Global Community Engagement Day - January 28

• Global Day of Action on Military Spending - April 13 - May 9, 2023 

• Global Day of Parents - June 1
  

• Global Day of Student Prayer - September 27, 2023

• Global Day of the Engineer - April 5, 2023 (First Wednesday in April 6)

• Global Day to End Child Sexual Abuse - April 9, 2023 (Second Sunday in April)

• Global Dignity Day - October 18, 2023 (Third Wednesday in October)

• Global Diversity Awareness Month - October

• Global Employee Health and Fitness Month - May
  

• Global Energy Independence Day - July 10

• Global Family Day - January 1

• Global Fat Bike Day - December 2, 2023 (First Saturday in December)

• Global Forgiveness Day - July 7

• Global Garbage Man Day - June 17

• Global Handwashing Day - October 15

• Global Health Equity Week - October 23-27, 2024

• Global Hug Your Kid Day - July 17, 2023 (Third Monday in July)

• Global Iodine Deficiency Disorder Prevention Day - October 21

• Global James Bond Day - October 5

• Global Love Day - May 1

• Global Money Week - March 20-26, 2023

• Global Movie Day - February 11, 2022 (Second Saturday in February)

• Global Orgasm Day - June 21, 2023 and December 21, 2023 (Summer & Winter Solstice)

• Global Running Day - June 7, 2023 (First Wednesday in June)

• Global School Play Day - February 1, 2023

• Global Scouse Day - February 28

• Global Selfie Earth Day (NASA) - April 22

• Global Smoothie Day - October 3

• Global Smurfs Day - June 24, 2023 (Closest Saturday to June 25)

• Global Talent Acquisition Day - September 6, 2023 (First Wednesday in September)

• Global Week of Student Prayer - September 24-30, 2023

• Global Wind Day - June 15

• Global Work from Home Day - April 10

• Global Youth Service Days - April 28-30, 2023 (Third Weekend in April)

• Global Youth Traffic Safety Month - May

• Globally Organized Hug a Runner Day (G.O.H.A.R.D) - November 20

• Gluten-Free Baking Week - December 17-23, 2023 (Week Before Christmas)

• Gluten Free Diet Awareness Month - November

• Go Caroling Day - December 20

• Go Diaper Free Week - April 30 - May 6, 2023 (7 Days Starting Last Sunday in April)

• Go Fishing Day - June 18

• Go Fly a Kite Day - April 16, 2023 (Third Sunday in April)

• Go For a Ride Day - November 22

• Go For Broke Day - April 5

• Go Hog Wild-Eat Country Ham Month - October

• Go Nuts Over Texas Peanuts Month - October

• Go Skateboarding Day - June 21

• Go to an Art Museum Today Day - November 9

• Go Topless Day - August 27, 2023 (Sunday closest to Women's Equality Day on August 26)

• Go West Day - July 13

• Go Wild During California Wild Rice Month - September

• Gobstopper Day - September 14

• Goddard Day - March 16
  

• Goddess of Fertility Day - March 18

• God's Preeminence Day - August 20, 2023 (Third Sunday in August)

• Gold Lining Day - September 28

• Gold Star Mother's Day - September 24, 2023 (Last Sunday in September)

• Gold Star Spouses Day - April 5

• Gold Star Wives Day - April 5

• Golden Globe Awards - January 10, 2023

• Golden Rule Week - April 1-7

• Golfer's Day - April 10

• Good Deeds Day - April 16, 2023

• Good Friday - April 7, 2023

• Good Grief Day - November 26

• Good Memory Day - January 19

• Good Nutrition Month - November

• Good Samaritan Day - October 13

• Good Samaritan Involvement Day - March 13
  

• Goodwill Industries Week - May 7-13, 2023 (First Full Week in May)

• Google . com Day - September 15

• Google Commemoration Day - September 7

• Google's Birthday - September 27

• Gorgeous Grandma Day - July 23

• Gourmet Adventures Month - October

• Grab Some Nuts Day - August 3
  

• Grammy Awards - February 5, 2023

• Grand National - April 13-15, 2023

• Grandma Moses Day - September 7

• Grandmother Achievement Day - February 11

• Grange Day - July 8, 2023 (Second Saturday in July)

• Grange Month - April

• Grass is Always Browner on the Other Side of the Fence Day - March 30

• Great American Backyard Campout - June 24, 2023 (Fourth Saturday of June)

• Great American Beer Festival - September 21-23, 2023 (Denver, CO)

• Great American Brass Band Week - June 2-51-4, 2023

• Great American Grump Out - May 3, 2023 (First Wednesday of May)

• Great American Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fat Pizza Bake Month - September

• Great American MEAT-OUT - March 20
  

• Great American Picnic Day - June 24, 2023 (Last Saturday in June)

• Great American Pies Month - February
  

• Great American Pizza Bake - February 12-18, 2023 (Second Week of February)

• Great American Smokeout - November 16, 2023 (Third Thursday in November)
  

• Great American Smokeout Month - November

• Great Backyard Bird Count - February 17-20, 2023

• Great Books Week - October 1-7, 2023 (First Full Week of October)

• Great Egg Toss Day - September 6

• Great Lakes Awareness Day - May 8, 2023

• Great Outdoors Month - June

• Great Poetry Reading Day - April 28
  

• Great Reno Balloon Race - September 8-10, 2023 in Reno, Nevada, the World's Largest FREE Hot-Air Ballooning Event. (For more info, please see my Great Reno Balloon Race page on my Truckee Travel Guide website)

• Greek Independence Day: National Day of Celebration of Greek & American Democracy - March 25

• Green Monday - December 11, 2023 (Second Monday in December)

• Green Peppers Day - August 5

• Greencare for Troops Week - June 19-25, 2023

• Greenpeace Day - September 15

• Greens and Plantains Month - November

• Greenwood Day - December 2, 2023 (First Saturday in December)

• Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day - April 12
  

• Groundhog Day - February 2

• Groundhog Job Shadow Day - February 2

• Gruntled Workers Day - July 13

• Gryffindor Pride Day - March 22

• Guardian Angels Day - October 2

• Guinea Pig Appreciation Day - July 16

• Guinness World Record Day - November 18, 2023

• Gummi Worm Day - July 15

• Guy Fawkes Day - November 5
  

• Gwyl Mabsant - February 9

• Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month - September
  

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