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April 28 Holidays

National Superhero Day
Arts & Entertainment

National Superhero Day

Celebrate National Superhero Day with your own superpowers - show kindness and courage to make the world a better place!
National Blueberry Pie Day
Food & Beverage

National Blueberry Pie Day

Celebrate National Blueberry Pie Day with homemade goodness - bake a sweet treat that's sure to please the whole family!
Kiss Your Mate Day
Relationship

Kiss Your Mate Day

Don't let Kiss Your Mate Day slip by without giving your sweetheart some extra love and affection - pucker up for a day of sweet smooches!
Stop Food Waste Day
Food & Beverage

Stop Food Waste Day

Don't let your food go to waste - join in on Stop Food Waste Day and make a difference with simple changes!
Global Pay It Forward Day
Special Interest

Global Pay It Forward Day

Spread kindness on Global Pay It Forward Day by doing small acts of generosity that can make a big impact in someone's day.
National Pet Parents Day
Animal

National Pet Parents Day

Embrace the paw-some journey of pet parenting on National Pet Parents Day – it's all about love, companionship and furry cuddles!
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Health

World Day for Safety and Health at Work

Join us in honoring World Day for Safety and Health at Work - promote workplace safety & health awareness to ensure a safe and healthy future!
Great Poetry Reading Day
Special Interest

Great Poetry Reading Day

Get ready to let your inner poet shine on Great Poetry Reading Day - share your favorite verses, discover new ones, and celebrate the power of words!
National Franklin Day
Name Days

National Franklin Day

Calling all the Franklins out there - it's your day to shine! Celebrate National Franklin Day with pride and share your unique name with the world.
Occupational Safety & Health Day
Fun

Occupational Safety & Health Day

On Occupational Safety & Health Day, let's prioritize the well-being of our workers and promote a safe workplace for all.
Clean Comedy Day
Fun

Clean Comedy Day

Ready for a night of laughter? Celebrate Clean Comedy Day with family-friendly jokes and hilarious performances that will have you rolling on the floor.
Workers’ Memorial Day
Appreciation

Workers’ Memorial Day

On Workers' Memorial Day, we honor and remember those who have lost their lives on the job - let's make workplace safety a priority.
Biological Clock Day
Special Interest

Biological Clock Day

It's time to tune in to your body and celebrate Biological Clock Day - learn about the science behind your internal rhythms and how to optimize them for a healthier life!
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Monthly Holidays that include April 28

Stress Awareness Month
April

Stress Awareness Month

Take a break and make Stress Awareness Month count - practice self-care, take time for yourself, and find healthier ways to manage stress!
Child Abuse Awareness Month
April

Child Abuse Awareness Month

Show your support for Child Abuse Awareness Month - help spread the message of protection and prevention to keep kids safe.
Autism Acceptance Month
April

Autism Acceptance Month

This Autism Acceptance Month, join us in helping to raise awareness and show support for those on the autism spectrum!
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Help bring awareness to Sexual Assault Awareness Month by educating yourself and others on the issue - let's make a difference together!
National Poetry Month
April

National Poetry Month

Join us in celebrating National Poetry Month, and explore the world of words through captivating rhymes and stories!
Dog Appreciation Month
April

Dog Appreciation Month

It's time to show some love for our furry friends! Join us in celebrating Dog Appreciation Month and pamper your pup with treats, toys, and lots of cuddles.
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month
April

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month

Join the fight against animal cruelty this month and make a difference in the lives of our furry friends!
National Grilled Cheese Month
April

National Grilled Cheese Month

Get ready to indulge in ooey-gooey goodness all month long - it's National Grilled Cheese Month! Try new recipes, toppings, and variations for the ultimate cheesy experience.
National Alcohol Awareness Month
April

National Alcohol Awareness Month

Join us in raising awareness during National Alcohol Awareness Month - get informed and take steps to support responsible drinking habits!
Canine Fitness Month
April

Canine Fitness Month

Get ready to unleash some fun and fitness with your furry friend during Canine Fitness Month! Join in on the activities and challenges for a healthier pup.
Occupational Therapy Month
April

Occupational Therapy Month

This Occupational Therapy Month, join us to recognize and celebrate the amazing work of occupational therapists in improving lives!
World Autism Month
April

World Autism Month

This World Autism Month, let's spread awareness and acceptance for individuals on the spectrum. Let's celebrate neurodiversity together!
Financial Literacy Month
April

Financial Literacy Month

Start this Financial Literacy Month on the right track - learn the fundamentals of money management, investing, and budgeting!
Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April

Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Show your support for Distracted Driving Awareness Month by taking the pledge to always JustDrive - no distractions allowed!
Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month
April

Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month

It's Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month - don't forget to protect your furry best friend with preventative measures and regular check-ups at the vet!
Adopt a Ferret Month
April

Adopt a Ferret Month

Looking for a new furry friend? October is Adopt a Ferret Month - find your perfect companion and give them a loving home!
National Soft Pretzel Month
April

National Soft Pretzel Month

Get ready to twist and dip - it's National Soft Pretzel Month! Indulge in this irresistible snack all month long with our top pretzel picks.
National BLT Sandwich Month
April

National BLT Sandwich Month

Get ready to indulge in the ultimate comfort food all month long - it's National BLT Sandwich Month! Delicious, classic, and oh so satisfying.

Famous Birthdays Today

<div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/john-daly" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/24e867fa-2be7-475c-82e5-428311a85600/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="John Daly" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Golfer</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/john-daly" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">John Daly</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/big-ed" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/dd4a1ba6-009b-4447-076f-9b3d9be33500/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Big Ed" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Reality Star</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/big-ed" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Big Ed</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/melanie-martinez" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/712fbc91-eca4-4200-8b63-9148dde68e00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Melanie Martinez" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Pop Singer</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/melanie-martinez" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Melanie Martinez</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/capron-funk" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/6c267b61-8e91-4771-d756-48fa654edb00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Capron Funk" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">YouTube Star</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/capron-funk" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Capron Funk</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/drew-scott" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/33d25153-db68-42d1-c736-01becbb08800/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Drew Scott" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">TV Show Host</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/drew-scott" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Drew Scott</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/jay-leno" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/4918ebbc-fb9e-4639-4d0d-dbdbcd18dc00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Jay Leno" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">TV Show Host</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/jay-leno" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Jay Leno</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/jessica-alba" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/ca1d803a-b317-496f-347c-cb596f70e100/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Jessica Alba" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Movie Actress</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/jessica-alba" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Jessica Alba</h3></a></div></div></div></div>

This Day in History

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>224</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>End of Parthian Empire</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ardashir I wins the Battle of Hormozdgan, marking the downfall of the Parthian Empire.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>357</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Constantius II's Victory Celebration</div><div class='timeline-text'>Emperor Constantius II celebrates his first victory over Magnus Magnentius in Rome.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1253</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Nichiren Buddhism Founded</div><div class='timeline-text'>Japanese Buddhist monk Nichiren first propounds Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō, founding Nichiren Buddhism.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1503</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Gunpowder use in Battle</div><div class='timeline-text'>Battle of Cerignola, where small arms fire using gunpowder was used to secure a significant victory for the first time in European history.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1611</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Establishment of University of Santo Tomas</div><div class='timeline-text'>The largest Catholic university in the world, The Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas in the Philippines, is established.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1788</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Maryland Joins the Union</div><div class='timeline-text'>Maryland becomes the seventh state to ratify the United States Constitution.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1869</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Transcontinental Railroad Progress</div><div class='timeline-text'>Chinese and Irish laborers lay ten miles of track in one day, a record that still stands, while working on the First transcontinental railroad.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1910</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Long-Distance Aeroplane Race</div><div class='timeline-text'>Frenchman Louis Paulhan wins the first long-distance aeroplane race in the United Kingdom, flying from London to Manchester.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1947</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Kon-Tiki Expedition Begins</div><div class='timeline-text'>Thor Heyerdahl and his crew set out on the Kon-Tiki from Peru to demonstrate that Peruvian natives could have settled Polynesia.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1973</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Pink Floyd’s Record-Breaking Album</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd tops the US Billboard chart, beginning a record-breaking 741-week chart run.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1986</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Chernobyl Disaster Revealed</div><div class='timeline-text'>High levels of radiation from the Chernobyl disaster are detected in Sweden, prompting Soviet officials to publicly acknowledge the incident.</div></div></div>

FAQs

What holiday is April 28?
April 28th is a day bursting with diverse celebrations! Whether you're embracing environmental and workplace well-being on Stop Food Waste Day, World Day for Safety and Health at Work, and Workers’ Memorial Day, or indulging in a sweet slice for National Blueberry Pie Day, there's something for everyone. Don't miss National Superhero Day to honor your favorite heroes or Global Pay It Forward Day to spread kindness. Dive into the humor on Clean Comedy Day, delight in literary arts on Great Poetry Reading Day, or share a kiss on Kiss Your Mate Day. There's also a chance to appreciate the unsung heroes in our lives on National Pet Parents Day and National Franklin Day. This April 28th, get ready to participate, appreciate, and celebrate!