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September 13 Holidays

International Chocolate Day
Food & Beverage

International Chocolate Day

Indulge your sweet tooth on International Chocolate Day with delicious treats, recipes, and specials from your favorite chocolate makers!
Stand Up To Cancer Day
Cause

Stand Up To Cancer Day

Join us in standing up to cancer and supporting those affected - donate, raise awareness, or show your support today!
National Peanut Day
Food & Beverage

National Peanut Day

Celebrate National Peanut Day with a delicious snack! From peanut butter cookies to peanut stir fry, there's something for everyone to enjoy!
Positive Thinking Day
Special Interest

Positive Thinking Day

Make Positive Thinking Day a day to remember - focus on the good, be thankful and spread kindness!
Supernatural Day
Special Interest

Supernatural Day

Celebrate Supernatural Day with a marathon of your favorite supernatural movies and shows - it's time to get spooky!
National Hug Your Boss Day
Appreciation

National Hug Your Boss Day

Make your boss's day and give them a hug! National Hug Your Boss Day is the perfect opportunity to show your appreciation and make workplace relationships better.
National Bald is Beautiful Day
Fun

National Bald is Beautiful Day

Embrace your baldness and rock it with pride on National Bald is Beautiful Day! Celebrate yourself and be confident in who you are.
Programmers Day
Appreciation

Programmers Day

Celebrate Programmers Day and recognize the hard work of coders everywhere - from web developers to app makers, thank a coder today!
​National Celiac Disease Awareness Day
Health

​National Celiac Disease Awareness Day

Show your support for those with Celiac Disease this National Celiac Disease Awareness Day - raise awareness and spread the message of gluten-free living!
Roald Dahl Day
Special Interest

Roald Dahl Day

Get ready to enter a world of magic and wonder on Roald Dahl Day. Celebrate the beloved author's imagination with fun activities and events!
National Jose Day
Name Days

National Jose Day

Attention all Joses! It's time to celebrate your special day and show off your unique name with pride. Cheers to National Jose Day!
Defy Superstition Day
Special Interest

Defy Superstition Day

Don't let superstitions hold you back - embrace the day and defy all myths with courage, confidence, and a little bit of fun on Defy Superstition Day!
National Kids Take Over the Kitchen Day
Fun

National Kids Take Over the Kitchen Day

Let your little chefs take charge on National Kids Take Over the Kitchen Day and watch them whip up delicious meals for the whole family!
Uncle Sam Day
Appreciation

Uncle Sam Day

On Uncle Sam Day, we honor the iconic symbol of America with patriotic parades, flag-waving festivities, and all things red, white, and blue!
National Juan Day
Name Days

National Juan Day

Calling all Juans! It's time to celebrate National Juan Day and embrace your unique name with pride. Let's make it a day to remember!
European Heritage Days
Cultural

European Heritage Days

Explore the rich and diverse cultures of Europe during European Heritage Days - from art exhibits to cultural performances, there's something for everyone to enjoy!
National Blame Someone Else Day
Fun

National Blame Someone Else Day

National Blame Someone Else Day: A playful, guilt-free day to point fingers! Just keep it friendly and remember to laugh it off!
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Monthly Holidays that include September 13

National Suicide Prevention Month
September

National Suicide Prevention Month

September is National Suicide Prevention Month - join us in supporting those who are struggling and spread awareness about mental health!
National Recovery Month
September

National Recovery Month

Join the millions celebrating National Recovery Month and show your support for those in recovery - together, we can promote a healthier future!
Blood Cancer Awareness Month
September

Blood Cancer Awareness Month

It's Blood Cancer Awareness Month - let's raise awareness and help support those affected by this disease with donations, research, and more!
Pain Awareness Month
September

Pain Awareness Month

Make your voice heard during Pain Awareness Month - join us to raise awareness and support for those affected by chronic pain!
​World Alzheimer’s Month
September

​World Alzheimer’s Month

Make a difference this World Alzheimer's Month - spread awareness, donate to research and support those affected by the disease.
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
September

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Join the fight against prostate cancer this month - get informed, spread awareness, donate to research, and help save lives.
​Sexual Health Month
September

​Sexual Health Month

Show your support for Sexual Health Month by educating yourself, spreading awareness, and having open conversations about sexual health.
National Preparedness Month
September

National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month - it's time to get ready and ensure your safety with emergency supplies, plans, and drills!
Attendance Awareness Month
September

Attendance Awareness Month

Make sure to mark your calendars - Attendance Awareness Month is here! Join us in celebrating, and learn more about the importance of attendance.
Happy Cat Month
September

Happy Cat Month

It's Happy Cat Month and we're feline fine! Join us in celebrating our furry friends with fun activities, treats, and cuddles. Meow!
National Condiment Month
September

National Condiment Month

Spice up your meals this month with National Condiment Month! From classic ketchup to exotic hot sauces, explore new flavors and add some zest to your dishes.
Responsible Dog Ownership Month
September

Responsible Dog Ownership Month

September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month - time to show your furry friend some extra love and care while spreading awareness for responsible pet ownership!
National Pet Insurance Month
September

National Pet Insurance Month

Protect your furry family members this National Pet Insurance Month - get coverage for unexpected vet bills and peace of mind!
Animal Pain Awareness Month
September

Animal Pain Awareness Month

It's time to raise awareness and speak up for our furry friends during Animal Pain Awareness Month - let's give them the care they deserve!
National Honey Month
September

National Honey Month

It's time to sweeten up your September with National Honey Month! From honey-infused recipes to skincare products, there are endless ways to enjoy this golden treat.
Better Breakfast Month
September

Better Breakfast Month

Start your day off right and join in on the celebration of Better Breakfast Month! From fluffy pancakes to hearty omelets, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Bear Necessities Month
September

Bear Necessities Month

It's Bear Necessities Month - a time to raise awareness and support for bear conservation efforts. Let's protect these magnificent creatures together!
National Chicken Month
September

National Chicken Month

Get ready to cluck your way through National Chicken Month with delicious recipes, discounts on your favorite dishes, and fun chicken-themed events!

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/dave-mustaine" 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/8bda7375-7768-4657-b217-08130abadc00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Dave Mustaine" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Metal Singer</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/dave-mustaine" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Dave Mustaine</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/niall-horan" 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/1d71b9af-e416-4bc8-6073-0b06b3df8500/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Niall Horan" 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/niall-horan" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Niall Horan</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/michelle-duggar" 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/e6fb18a8-8481-49b0-9cb4-79acf6555900/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Michelle Duggar" 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/michelle-duggar" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Michelle Duggar</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/lili-reinhart" 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/8e6f8f25-d355-447e-74d3-0fa636713800/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Lili Reinhart" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">TV Actress</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/lili-reinhart" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Lili Reinhart</h3></a></div></div></div></div>

This Day in History

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>509 BC</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Temple of Jupiter's Dedication</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Romans dedicate the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, one of the oldest and most important temples in Ancient Rome.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1229</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Mongol Empire's New Ruler</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ögedei Khan is proclaimed Khagan of the Mongol Empire, signifying a significant point in the empire’s history.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1609</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Henry Hudson Discovers Hudson River</div><div class='timeline-text'>Explorer Henry Hudson reaches the river that would later bear his name - the Hudson River.</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'>First U.S. Presidential Election Date Set</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Philadelphia Convention sets the date for the first presidential election in the United States, making New York City the country's temporary capital.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1898</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Invention of Celluloid Photographic Film</div><div class='timeline-text'>Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film, a significant advancement in photographic technology.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1906</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Fixed-Wing Aircraft Flight in Europe</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Santos-Dumont 14-bis aircraft makes its first short flight, marking the first flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1953</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Female Elected to New Zealand Parliament</div><div class='timeline-text'>Elizabeth McCombs becomes the first woman elected to the New Zealand Parliament, a milestone in gender equality.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1985</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Super Mario Bros. Release</div><div class='timeline-text'>Super Mario Bros. is released in Japan for the NES, starting the globally popular Super Mario series of platforming games.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1993</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Significant Step Towards Peace in Middle East</div><div class='timeline-text'>Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Palestine Liberation Organization chairman Yasser Arafat shake hands after signing the Oslo Accords at the White House.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2007</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>UN Adopts Indigenous Peoples Rights</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the UN General Assembly, signifying a milestone in the recognition of indigenous peoples' rights.</div></div></div>

FAQs

What holiday is September 13?
September 13 bursts with a plethora of fascinating holidays ranging from whimsical to serious! Celebrate everything from National Bald is Beautiful Day and International Chocolate Day, to empowering Stand Up To Cancer Day. Engage your sweet tooth, champion positivity with Positive Thinking Day, or honor literary genius on Roald Dahl Day. Whether you're hugging your boss, defying superstitions, or letting the kids take over the kitchen, September 13 offers something for everyone to enjoy and celebrate!