Anniversaries, Holidays, & Observances for September 29, 2021

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Many days there are far too many anniversaries, holidays, and observances to post about individually on social media, so in an effort to have more of them available, LLPHP is going to experiment with posting them daily. If there are other items you feel should be included, please email contact@llphp.org and share!


Please note all holidays and observances listed as “National” days are American holidays and observances unless it is stated otherwise.

On This Day

  • Banned Websites Awareness Day
  • Confucius Day
  • Inventors Day
  • 1650: Henry Robinson of England, opened the first marriage bureau
  • 1678: France and Brandenburg signed peace treaty
  • 1785: The Chasidic Sect was excommunicated in Kraków, Poland
  • 1915: A hurricane claimed 275 lives in the Mississippi Delta
  • 1927: A tornado struck St Louis, Missouri causing 85 people’s deaths
  • 1941: The Nazi massacre at Babi Yar ravine (near Kiev), Ukraine began leading to the killing of 33,771 people, mostly Jews
  • 1962: US President John F Kennedy authorized the use of federal troops to integrate the University of Mississippi
  • 1971: A cyclone and tidal wave near the Bay of Bengal killed as many as 10,000 people
  • 1972: Japan and the People’s Republic of China began diplomatic relations
  • 1983: The US Congress invoked the War Powers Act for the first time
  • 1983: The US Congress authorized President Ronald Reagan to keep 1,600 US Marines in Lebanon
  • 1994: The US House voted to prohibit lobbyists buying meals and entertainment for members of Congress
  • 2003: Hurricane Juan made landfall in Nova Scotia
  • 2009: An 8.0 magnitude earthquake near the Samoan Islands caused a tsunami

Weekly Holidays and Observances including September 29, 2021

  • Banned Books Week (September 26-October 2)
  • National Chimney Safety Week (September 26-October 2)
  • Remember to Register to Vote Week (September 26-October 2)
  • Shemini Atzeret (September 27-29)
  • Simchat Torah (September 28-29)

September Monthly Holidays and Observances

  • Animal Pain Awareness Month
  • ADHD Month
  • Baby Safety Month
  • Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
  • Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
  • Healthy Aging Month
  • International People Skills Month
  • International Self-Awareness Month
  • International Speak Out Month
  • Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness Month
  • National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month
  • National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month
  • National Cholesterol Education Month
  • National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
  • National Disaster Preparedness Month
  • National Food Safety Education Month
  • National Fruits and Veggies Month aka More Matters Month
  • National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month
  • National Literacy Month
  • National Myositis Awareness Month
  • National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
  • National Pain Awareness Month
  • National Preparedness Month aka PrepareAthon
  • National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
  • National Recovery Month
  • National Sickle Cell Awareness Month
  • National Suicide Prevention Month
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Awareness Month
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month
  • Self-Care Awareness Month
  • Self-Improvement Month
  • Update your Resume Month
  • National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15)

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