National days, ongoing national weeks and months, and global observances for September 5, 2026. Plus historical events and birthdays.
September 5, 2026 celebrates National Play Outside Day | First Saturday Of Every Month, plus 4 more. The first Saturday of every month is National Play Outside Day. This National Day presents opportunity to remind everyone to get outside and enjoy the fresh air through play.
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National Hummingbird Day happens during the first Saturday in September on the National Day Calendar. We are sharing our curiosity about the beautiful and tiny little bird known as the hummingbird. We want everyone to spread their wings today and learn facts, history, and folklore on National Hummingbird Day.
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On the first Saturday in September, National Tailgating Day reminds us of what the autumn colors and scents already do. Those colors signal grilling time and a season of cheering on our favorite teams!
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National Compassionate Leadership Week
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Healthcare Environmental Services Week
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National Waffle Week
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National Keep Kids Creative Week
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National Beauty And Barber Week
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National Childhood Injury Prevention Week
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National Nephrology Nurses Week
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National Folic Acid Awareness Week
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Self-care Awareness Month
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National Coupon Month
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National Recovery Month
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Hispanic Heritage Month
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National Suicide Prevention Month
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National Preparedness Month
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National Library Card Sign-up Month
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Self-improvement Month
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National Potato Month
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Classical Music Month
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Better Breakfast Month
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National Chicken Month
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