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September 1 national days 2026

On September 1st, 14 national days fall on this date.

September 1 is a date on the 2026 national-day calendar. TheDayOf currently lists 14 observances for this date: National Burnt Ends Day, National Recovery Month, National Obesity Awareness Month, National Cholesterol Education Month, National Pain Awareness Month, National Prostate Health Month, National Preparedness Month, National Yoga Month, National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month, National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, National Chicken Month, National Service Dog Month, World Letter Writing Day, and National Coupon Month. Open any day page for the date, history, and how to celebrate, or browse the rest of September from the month hub.

National Burnt Ends Day
Food
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Burnt Ends Day

National Burnt Ends Day on September 1 is for the crispy, sauced cubes of brisket point associated with Kansas City barbecue. It is a…

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National Recovery Month
Awareness
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Recovery Month

Celebrate hope and healing during National Recovery Month! This important American observance recognizes the millions of Americans in…

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National Obesity Awareness Month
Awareness & Health
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Obesity Awareness Month

Focus on healthy weight and wellness during National Obesity Awareness Month! September brings attention to the obesity epidemic affecting…

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National Cholesterol Education Month
Awareness & Health
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Cholesterol Education Month

Know your numbers during National Cholesterol Education Month! High cholesterol affects 93 million American adults. Understanding and…

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National Pain Awareness Month
Awareness & Health
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Pain Awareness Month

Understand chronic pain during National Pain Awareness Month! Over 50 million Americans live with chronic pain. Raising awareness improves…

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National Prostate Health Month
Awareness & Health
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Prostate Health Month

Screen for prostate health during National Prostate Health Month! Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in American men. Early…

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National Preparedness Month
Awareness & Health
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Preparedness Month

Get ready during National Preparedness Month! Emergencies and disasters can happen anytime. Having emergency plans and supplies protects…

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National Yoga Month
Awareness & Health
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Yoga Month

Find balance during National Yoga Month! Over 36 million Americans practice yoga for physical and mental health benefits. Yoga reduces…

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National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month
Awareness & Health
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month

Support spinal cord injury awareness during September! Nearly 300,000 Americans live with spinal cord injuries. Research advances and…

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National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
Awareness & Health
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

Fight childhood obesity! September raises awareness about this serious health crisis affecting millions of American kids. Promote healthy…

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National Chicken Month
Animals & Pets
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Chicken Month

Celebrate America's favorite protein during National Chicken Month! September honors chickens as both food source and backyard pets. From…

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National Service Dog Month
Animals & Pets
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Service Dog Month

Honor working dogs! September celebrates service dogs who change lives daily. From guide dogs to PTSD support dogs, these highly trained…

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World Letter Writing Day
Fun
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

World Letter Writing Day

World Letter Writing Day on September 1 is for writing a letter on paper — not a substitute for email. Australian writer Richard Simpkin…

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National Coupon Month
Shopping & Deals
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

National Coupon Month

Save big all month long during National Coupon Month! September celebrates the American tradition of couponing and smart shopping. Learn to…

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