Romance
Holidays
Valentine's Day, Kissing Day, Hug Day, and the cluster of romance holidays for couples old and new.
January
3 holidays
National Conscious Uncoupling Day
On National Conscious Uncoupling Day, let's celebrate healthy and amicable breakups - because ending a relationship doesn't have to be bitter.
National Spouses Day
Show your spouse some extra love this National Spouses Day - surprise them with a romantic dinner, thoughtful gift, or just a heartfelt hug.
Husband Day
Celebrate Husband Day by planning the perfect surprise. Show him how much he means to you with his favorite activities, food, and lots of love!
February
19 holidays
National Mend a Broken Heart Month
Let's mend those broken hearts and spread love and healing during National Mend a Broken Heart Month - because everyone deserves to be happy!
National Wedding Ring Day
On National Wedding Ring Day, celebrate your everlasting love by sharing the story behind your special rings and creating new memories together.
National Valentine Shopping Reminder Day
Don't forget to spoil your loved one on National Valentine Shopping Reminder Day - it's the perfect time to find that special gift!
Rose Day
India's Valentine's Week opens with the rose, chosen by 83 percent of Valentine's flower buyers in one industry survey, and the color does the talking, red for love, yellow for friendship.
National Marriage Week
This National Marriage Week, take a moment to cherish and celebrate the special bond you share with your spouse - because love is worth celebrating!
Propose Day
On Propose Day, take the leap and ask that special someone to spend forever with you. It's a day for love, courage, and new beginnings!
International Flirting Week
Add some spark to your conversations during International Flirting Week! It's your perfect excuse to be playful and catch someone's attention!
Chocolate Day
On the third day of India's Valentine's Week the gift is chocolate, an idea Richard Cadbury understood in the 1860s when he painted Cupids on sweet tins so the empty boxes would be kept for love letters.
Teddy Day
Spread love and cuddles on Teddy Day with the perfect teddy bear for your loved one! Don't miss out on this adorable holiday.
Promise Day
On Promise Day, make a heartfelt commitment to your loved ones and show them how much they mean to you with special gestures and sweet surprises.
Satisfied Staying Single Day
Embrace your independence and self-love on Satisfied Staying Single Day! Treat yourself to some pampering and enjoy the single life.
Hug Day
Sixth in India's Valentine's Week sits the day for hugs, which a Carnegie Mellon cold-virus study credited with roughly a third of social support's protection against infection.
Kiss Day
It's time to pucker up and celebrate Kiss Day with your loved ones. Spread love and affection with sweet kisses all day long!
Valentine’s Day
Valentine left the Catholic Church's universal calendar in 1969, dropped for lack of reliable information about him. The day carried on without him: US shoppers are expected to spend $29.1 billion on February 14 in 2026.
Gold Heart Day
Spread love and kindness on Gold Heart Day - a day dedicated to acts of compassion, generosity, and making the world a better place.
World Marriage Day
Celebrate the bond of love on World Marriage Day! A day to cherish, honor and remember the vow of 'forever together'.
Singles Awareness Day
Show yourself some love on Singles Awareness Day! Pamper yourself with a spa day, indulge in a favorite treat, or take a day off to do something you love.
Love Reset Day
Ready to hit the reset button on your love life? Join us in celebrating Love Reset Day with fun activities and tips for a fresh start in your relationships!
National Breakup Day
February closes its romance run with a reversal: Valentine's Day on the 14th, Singles Awareness on the 15th, and on the 21st a day for the ones that ended. The famous Facebook map put the peak right after Valentine's.
March
3 holidays
National Wedding Planning Day
A fun observance on March 1 encouraging newly engaged couples to begin their wedding planning journey with inspiration, advice, and resources.
Kiss Your Fiance Day
A fun observance on March 20 encouraging engaged couples to share kisses, deepen intimacy, and celebrate their relationship despite the pressures of wedding planning.
National Proposal Day
A fun observance on March 20 encouraging marriage proposals and commitment, celebrating new beginnings on the first day of spring.
April
6 holidays
Make the First Move Day
Take the leap and make a move on that crush - it's National Make the First Move Day, and who knows where it could lead!
National Ex-Spouse Day
Celebrate National Ex-Spouse Day by reflecting on the good times and appreciating the lessons learned. Wishing you peace and understanding!
Husband Appreciation Day
Asked about money, conflict and appreciation, 468 married people gave researchers one answer that outranked the rest: gratitude said out loud. The third Saturday in April asks for that one thing, and not for a gift.
National Lover’s Day
A quieter spring counterpart to Valentine's Day, for the partner you already have rather than the one being chased, resting on the barely three-century-old idea that love should decide a marriage.
Remember Your First Kiss Day
Relive the magic of your first kiss on Remember Your First Kiss Day - share your sweetest memories and make new ones with that special someone.
Kiss Your Mate Day
When anthropologists checked the ethnographic record on 168 cultures, the romantic kiss appeared in just 46 percent; couples get this day for a gesture much of humanity never adopted.
May
3 holidays
Blue Heart Day
Dive into the depths of true love on Blue Heart Day, a unique celebration of enduring connections that burn with the passion of a blue flame!
Couple Appreciation Day
It's time to show your significant other some love on Couple Appreciation Day! Plan a romantic date or surprise them with a heartfelt gesture.
Date Your Mate Month
Spice up your relationship this Date Your Mate Month with fun date ideas, heartfelt gestures, and quality time together. Keep the love alive!
June
6 holidays
Love Conquers All Day
Spread the message of love and kindness on Love Conquers All Day - show someone you care and make their day special!
National Bae Day
Whoever you call bae gets this day, along with the truth about the word: linguists trace it to a worn-down 'babe,' not to 'Before Anyone Else.'
National Loving Day
Celebrate National Loving Day by showing your appreciation to those who bring love and joy into your life - family, friends, and significant others!
National Red Rose Day
Celebrate National Red Rose Day by sending a bouquet of beautiful roses to someone special - show them your love and appreciation!
National Kissing Day
Celebrate National Kissing Day with some extra love - share sweet kisses and special moments with your partner!
Decide to be Married Day
Ready to take the next big step? Decide to be Married Day is the perfect time to say "I do" and start your happily ever after!
July
3 holidays
International Kissing Day
Make International Kissing Day extra special - surprise your loved one with a kiss they won't forget!
National Wedding Invitation Day
Don't forget to mark your calendars for National Wedding Invitation Day - the perfect time to start planning and designing your dream wedding invitations!
National Get Out of the Dog House Day
Celebrate National Get Out of the Dog House Day by spoiling your partner with thoughtful gifts and kind gestures - let them know how much you care!
August
4 holidays
Hold Hands Day
Celebrate Hold Hands Day with your loved ones - show them you care by taking a stroll, giving hugs and holding hands!
National Couple’s Day
A mid-year reminder for couples to do the small thing on purpose; in John Gottman's lab, partners still married six years on had turned toward each other's tiny bids 86 percent of the time.
Kiss and Make Up Day
Celebrate Kiss and Make Up Day with your loved ones - it's the perfect opportunity to forgive, forget, and show them how much you care!
National Matchmaker Day
On National Matchmaker Day, let's spread love and happiness by setting up our single friends - who knows, you might just make the perfect match!
September
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National First Love Day
Recapture that special feeling of first love this National First Love Day - share your memories and stories with friends and family!
Wife Appreciation Day
A wife once had no separate legal existence in English common law: husband and wife were one person, and in practice that person was the husband. The third Sunday in September now sets a day aside for her.
National Singles Day
Celebrate National Singles Day in style - show yourself some love with a spa day, new clothes, or whatever else makes you feel special!
Love Note Day
Spread love and kindness on Love Note Day by writing heartfelt notes to your loved ones - a small gesture that goes a long way!
National Crush Day
'Crush' first meant a person you secretly like in 1884, in an Illinois teenager's diary entry about a friend 'weeping because her crush is gone'; confessing one is the day's whole business.
October
4 holidays
National Boyfriend Day
American dating needed a word around 1906: suitor felt stiff, beau felt old, and boyfriend was sitting right there. National Boyfriend Day marks the meaning that stuck.
National I Love You Day
Men are the ones who say it first, at about a three-to-one rate, and they start thinking about it some 42 days before women do. October 14 asks for the words out loud, and not only to a partner.
Sweetest Day
Show the people you care about some extra love on Sweetest Day with thoughtful gifts and sweet surprises!
National Text Your Ex Day
Have you been thinking about your ex? National Text Your Ex Day is the perfect time to reach out and make amends - let's get closure!
November
3 holidays
Singles Day
Calling all single ladies and gents! It's time to treat yourself on Singles Day with some self-love, shopping sprees, and indulgent treats. You deserve it!
Sadie Hawkins Day
It's Sadie Hawkins Day - take control of your own destiny and ask your crush out on a date!
Kiss Your Girlfriend Day
A kiss for the romantic kind of girlfriend, not the platonic August 1 kind; the gesture itself was first recorded on Mesopotamian clay tablets around 2500 BCE.
