Sports
Sports build discipline, teamwork, and excitement—on fields, courts, and tracks around the world. Explore observances that honor athletic achievement, fan traditions, and the power of play. From National STUDENT-ATHLETE Day to WE JUMP the WORLD Day and beyond, celebrate the energy and spirit that sports bring to communities everywhere.
One of these National & World HOLIDAY celebrations below could be for you … Find a Day to LOVE!
National Days & Holidays for this Month!
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👩👧👧 National GIRLS & WOMEN in SPORTS Day 2026 – Feb 4
Since 1972 it’s the day to be fearless and play like a GIRL when equal participation in sports was mandated in all public schools.
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🏈 PORK RIND Appreciation Day 2026 – Feb 8
It’s sow RIND-tastic to chew the fat & get crackling. Pig out with PORK-tacular pride on this OINK-tastic day for HAM-mazing snacking. Hoof it and go hog wild … it’s crunch time!
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🧘🏾♂️ National FITNESS RECOVERY Day 2026 – Mar 30
Take a day to prioritize rest, recovery, and rejuvenation. Sweat hard, recover harder – because taking care of your body is the ultimate act of self-love.
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🥍 National STUDENT-ATHLETE Day 2026 – Apr 6
Recognizing many young athletes’ community leadership roles while playing sports & maintaining good grades at the same time. 🏐
