September is also self-care month, so between all the holidays and celebrations, be sure you’re taking some time to rest and recharge with your family before a busy fall that leads into the holiday season.

Monthly Observances in September

Baby Safety Month Better Breakfast Month Classical Music Month Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15) International Update Your Resume Month Library Card Sign-Up Month National Little League Month National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month National Courtesy Month National Fruit & Veggies Month National Italian Cheese Month National Piano Month National Potato Month National Preparedness Month National Rice Month National Self-Care Awareness Month National Sewing Month National Sickle Cell Awareness Month National Square Dance Month National Suicide Prevention Month Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Awareness Month Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month Save Your Photos Month Whole Grains Month

Weekly Observances in September

National Childhood Injury Prevention Week (September 1–7) National Biscuit and Gravy Week (September 5–11) National Suicide Prevention Week (September 5–11) National Waffle Week (September 5–11) National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week (September 7-10) National Days of Prayer and Remembrance (September 10–12) National Assisted Living Week (September 12-18) National Arts in Education Week (September 12–18) National Singles Week (September 19–25) National Indoor Plant Week (September 19–25) National Keep Kids Creative Week (September 19–26) Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week (September 19–25) International Week of the Deaf People (September 20–26) National Fall Foliage Week (September 26–Oct. 2) Banned Books Week (September 26–Oct. 2)

Daily Holidays in September

Wednesday, September 1

National Cherry Popover Day National No Rhyme (Nor Reason) Day

Thursday, September 2

National Blueberry Popsicle Day Victory Over Japan (V-J) Day World Coconut Day

Friday, September 3

National College Colors DayNational Food Bank DayNational Lazy Mom’s DaySkyscraper DayU.S. Bowling League Day

Saturday, September 4

Eat an Extra Dessert Day National Macadamia Nut Day National Tailgating Day National Wildlife Day World Beard Day

Sunday, September 5

National Be Late For Something Day National Cheese Pizza Day

Monday, September 6

Coffee Ice Cream Day Labor Day National Read A Book Day Rosh Hashana Begins

Tuesday, September 7

National Beer Lover’s Day National Salami Day Grandma Moses Day

Wednesday, September 8

International Literacy DayNational Ampersand DayPardon DayRosh Hashana Ends

Thursday, September 9

National School Picture Day National Teddy Bear DayNational Wiener Schnitzel Day

Friday, September 10

National Swap Ideas DayNational TV Dinner Day

Saturday, September 11

National Make Your Bed Day National Hot Cross Bun Day Patriot Day (9/11 Remembrance Day)

Sunday, September 12

Chocolate Milkshake DayNational Day of EncouragementNational Grandparents DayNational Pet Memorial DayNational Video Games Day

Monday, September 13

National Bald is Beautiful DayNational Celiac Disease Awareness DayNational Kids Take Over The Kitchen DayNational Peanut DayRoald Dahl DayUncle Sam Day

Tuesday, September 14

Ants on a Log Day National Cream Filled Donut Day National Eat a Hoagie Day National Live Creative Day National Parents Day Off National Sober Day

Wednesday, September 15

Greenpeace Day Make a Hat Day National Double Cheeseburger Day National Linguine Day National Neonatal Nurses Day National Online Learning Day Yom Kippur Begins

Thursday, September 16

The American Legion Day Collect Rocks Day Mexican Independence Day Mayflower Day National Cinnamon Raisin Bread Day National Guacamole Day National Step Family Day National Working Parents Day Yom Kippur Ends

Friday, September 17

National Apple Dumpling Day Constitution Day and Citizenship Day National Monte Cristo Day National POW/MIA Recognition Day

Saturday, September 18

Air Force Birthday Boys’ and Girls’ Club Day for Kids National Cheeseburger Day National Clean Up Day National Dance Day National Gymnastics Day Responsible Dog Ownership Day

Sunday, September 19

International Talk Like a Pirate Day National Butterscotch Pudding Day National Women’s Friendship Day Wife Appreciation Day

Monday, September 20

National Fried Rice Day National Pepperoni Pizza Day National String Cheese Day Sukkot Begins

Tuesday, September 21

International Day of Peace Miniature Golf Day National Chai Day National Pecan Cookie Day World Gratitude Day

Wednesday, September 22

American Business Women’s Day Autumnal Equinox Day Elephant Appreciation Day National Ice Cream Cone Day National White Chocolate Day World Car-Free Day

Thursday, September 23

Celebrate Bisexuality Day National Checkers Day National Great American Pot Pie Day

Friday, September 24

National Cherries Jubilee DayNational Punctuation Day

Saturday, September 25

National Comic Book Day National Cooking Day National Daughter’s Day National Lobster Day National Public Lands Day

Sunday, September 26

International Daughters Day Johnny Appleseed Day National Dumpling Day National Pancake Day Love Note Day

Monday, September 27

National Chocolate Milk DayNational Corned Beef Hash DayNational Family DayNational Scarf Day

Tuesday, September 28

National Drink Beer DayNational Good Neighbor DayNational Strawberry Cream Pie DayNational Voter Registration DaySukkot Ends

Wednesday, September 29

Confucius Day National Coffee Day National Veterans of Foreign Wars Day National Women’s Health and Fitness Day

Thursday, September 30

National Chewing Gum DayNational Hot Mulled Cider DayNational Love People Day