List of annual holidays, observances, and events in fandom
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Recurring events in fandom.
Commemorative days, birthdays, anniversaries, observances, religious holidays, annual celebrations, week-long and month-long challenges.
Varying dates in Gregorian calendar
Some holidays follow a lunar calendar instead of the Gregorian calendar. Some public holidays are celebrated on different dates depending on the country.
- Eid
- Father's Day
- Mother's Day
- Jewish holidays
- Lunar New Year
- Yuletide — September or October through December
January
- 2 — National Science Fiction Day, commemorating the official birthday of Isaac Asimov
February
Month-long
- Black History Month (USA and Canada)
- Femslash February
Fixed days
- 2/2 — Persona 5: Small Potatoes Day
- 5 — Danganronpa fandom: Naegi Makoto's birthday is February 5th. On Twitter and Pixiv, art tagged with #苗木誠生誕祭[year value] are commonly released on his birthday.
- 14 — Valentine's Day
- 15 — International Fanworks Day
- International Fanworks Day Fanlore Challenge (multiday event during week inclusive of International Fanworks Day)
March
Fixed days
- 8 — International Women's Day
- 10 — Mario Day, also known as MAR10
- 14 — Pi Day, sometimes prompting fan activity related to mathematics and pie
April
Fixed days
- 1 — April Fools' Day
- 5 — Star Trek Day
- 13 — 4/13, also known as Homestuck Day
- 27 —
Discontinued/defunct
May
Month-long
Varying date
Fixed days
- 3 — Dracula Daily commences
- 4 — Star Wars Day (May the Fourth Be with You)
- 9 — Goku Day
June
Fixed date
- 5 — Barricade Day, marked by Les Misérables fans
Varying date
Discontinued/defunct
July
August
Fixed days
- 1 — Odaiba Memorial Day, commemorated by Digimon fans
- 16 —
- 21 -- Fanfiction Author Appreciation Day
September
Multiday
Fixed days
- 19 — International Talk Like a Pirate Day
- 22 — Hobbit Day, observed by Tolkien fans
- 23 — founding of Nintendo Koppai commemorated by NIWA Cross-Wiki Week
October
Month-long
Fixed days
November
Month-long
Fixed days
- 11/20 — Persona 5: Interrogation Room Day
- 23 — Doctor Who Day
December
Fixed days
- 25 — Christmas, celebrated in January in Eastern Christian traditions
See also
Notes
References
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