Wednesday
April 20
12 holidays and observances fall on this day.
420
420 is a global counterculture holiday held on April 20 to celebrate cannabis and advocate for its legalization.
International Cli-Fi Day
International Cli-Fi Day, celebrated on April 20th, honors climate fiction's role in raising awareness about environmental issues through storytelling.
Chinese Language Day
Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20 to celebrate the history, culture, and global significance of the Chinese language.
Volunteer Recognition Day
Volunteer Recognition Day is observed on April 20 to celebrate the individuals who give their time to make the world a better place.
Youth Homelessness Matters Day
Youth Homelessness Matters Day raises awareness for displaced youth every third Wednesday of April.
National Banana Day
National Banana Day celebrates the world's most popular fruit every third Wednesday of April.
National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day
National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day is held on April 20 to celebrate the sweet, caramelized, and iconic American skillet cake.
Look Alike Day
Look Alike Day is observed every April 20 to celebrate the fun of finding your physical "double" in the world.
Lima Bean Respect Day
Lima Bean Respect Day is observed on April 20 to celebrate the nutritional value and culinary history of the buttery lima bean.
National Cheddar Fries Day
National Cheddar Fries Day is observed every April 20 to honor the crispy, cheesy, and indulgent American comfort food classic.
National Death Doula Day
National Death Doula Day is observed on April 20 to bring awareness to the compassionate, holistic care provided by end-of-life doulas.
Israel Independence Day (Memorial Day in Israel)
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Tiradentes Day
Tiradentes Day is a Brazilian national holiday held every April 21.
Festival of Ridvan
The Festival of Ridvan is a twelve-day Baha'i celebration beginning annually on April 20 or 21.
World Creativity and Innovation Day
World Creativity and Innovation Day celebrates the essential role of creativity and innovation in achieving sustainable development and addressing global challenges.
International Pizza Cake Day
International Pizza Cake Day honors the delightful fusion of pizza and cake, encouraging culinary creativity and indulgence.
World Curlew Day
World Curlew Day, celebrated on April 21st, aims to raise awareness about curlew conservation and the challenges these unique birds face globally.
International Hemp Day
International Hemp Day celebrates the hemp plant's diverse applications and promotes awareness of its environmental and economic benefits.
Battle of San Jacinto (San Jacinto Day)
San Jacinto Day is a Texas state holiday celebrating the 1836 victory for independence on April 21.
National High Five Day
National High Five Day is a fun observance promoting positivity and camaraderie every third Thursday of April.
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