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Events In April 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in April of this year.
April Events
Jackie Robinson Day (1947): April 15
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Jackie Robinson Day honors the major league debut of the first African American player in the Major Leagues on April 15, 1947. He played for the Brooklyn Dodgers (today's Los Angeles Dodgers). His additio...
April
McDonald's Day, (1955): April 15
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McDonald's Day marks the anniversary of the incorporation of McDonald's on April 15, 1955, by businessman Ray Kroc in Des Plaines, Illinois. Kroc revolutionized the fast food industry by applying assemb...
April
Osteopathy Awareness Month, Intl.: April
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Osteopathy is a holistic approach to treating ailments and disorders through massage and manual manipulation of bones, joints, and muscles. International Osteopathy Awareness Month (formerly week) is an o...
April
Rubber Eraser Day (1770): April 15
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Joseph Priestly invented the rubber eraser on April 15, 1770. Later it was developed by Edward Nairne into a commercial product. At first, it was made from vegetable gum, but in 1839 Charles Goodyear di...
April
Take a Wild Guess Day: April 15
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Not sure what to do or think? Take a wild guess day gives you the license to be creative with your solutions and take a wild guess.
April
Tax Day (US): April 15
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Tax Day in the United States is the deadline for American citizens to pay and file their income taxes for the previous year, and it falls on or around April 15 each year.
April
That Sucks Day: April 15
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The only constants in life are death and taxes. Today is traditionally tax day in the United States, and for many people, that sucks. Ergo, "That Sucks Day."
April
Eggs Benedict Day, Ntl. (1894): April 16
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Eggs Benedict Day celebrates the luxury breakfast known as Eggs Benedict. Eggs Benedict is a poached egg with Canadian bacon on an English muffin topped with hollandaise sauce. The dish was created in th...
April
Emancipation Day (1862): April 16
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Emancipation Day marks the anniversary in 1862 when President Abraham Lincoln signed an executive order freeing the 3,100 slaves living in Washington, DC, one of the first steps in ending legal slavery....
April
Ham and Pineapple Day, Ntl. Baked: April 1...
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National Ham & Pineapple Day celebrates this tropical treat of sweet and savory. It is an unofficial event with no sponsor.
April
Jotijot, Gurgadi (S)(1504/1552): April 16
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Jotijot and Gurgadi marks the birthday of Guru Angad, born on April 16, 1504, and the death of Guru Angad Dev on April 16, 1552.
April
National Signing Day NCAA: April 16
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For high school students with dreams of becoming collegiate or professional basketball players, National Signing Day in the spring is the first opportunity to sign a letter of intent to play in the NCAA D...
April
Partnership Awards: April 16 (est)
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The Partnership Awards feature the work of advertisers, publishers, media owners, agencies, networks, startups, technology providers, and individuals excelling in strategic alliances. Categories include a...
April
Stress Awareness Day, Ntl. (US): April 16
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On the first workday following the tax filing deadline in the United States, the Health Resources Network sponsors National Stress Awareness Day (also part of their National Stress Awareness Month). This...
April
Vikata Sankashti Chaturthi (H): April 16
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In the Hindu faith, Chaturthi celebrates Lord Ganesha. Sankashti Chaturthi (Sankata Chaturthi) occurs on the fourth day of Krishna Paksha (the dark lunar phase or the waning phase of the moon). If this...
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