Consistent, meaningful recognition is more important than ever for 2021. HALO’s Recognition Planner lists popular recognition events, holidays, and industry observances in one place to stay on top of your employee appreciation planning.
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January 01 - New Year’s DayJanuary 12 - National Pharmacist DayJanuary 14 - Poetry at Work DayJanuary 28 - Have Fun at Work DayJanuary 31 - Thank Your Mentor Day
February 03 - Women Physicians DayFebruary 07 - Send a Card to a Friend DayFebruary 09 - National Pizza DayFebruary 14 - Valentine's DayFebruary 16 - 22 - National Engineer's Week (EWeek)February 17 - Random Acts of Kindness DayFebruary 17 - President's Day
March 06 - Employee Appreciation DayMarch 08 - International Women's DayMarch 14 - Pi DayMarch 17 - St Patrick's DayMarch 19 - Spring SolsticeMarch 19 - Companies That Care DayMarch 29 - Mom & Pop Business Owners DayMarch 30 - National Doctor’s Day
April 01 - April Fool's DayApril 19 - 25 - National Volunteer WeekApril 19 - 25 - Medical Laboratory Professionals WeekApril 21 - Library Workers DayApril 22 - Earth DayApril 22 - Administrative Professionals DayApril 23 - Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work Day
May 05 - Teachers' DayMay 06 - Nurses' DayMay 06 - 12 - National Nurses' WeekMay 10 - Mother's DayMay 13 - Night Shift Workers Day/Receptionist DayMay 15 - Bike to Work DayMay 21 - National Waitstaff DayMay 25 - Memorial Day
June 01 - Say Something Nice DayJune 02 - Leave the Office Early DayJune 18 - National Nursing Assistants DayJune 18 - 24 - National Nursing Assistants WeekJune 20 - Summer SolsticeJune 21 - Father's DayJune 25 - National Handshake DayJune 26 - Take Your Dog to Work DayJune 30 - Social Media Day
July 04 - Independence DayJuly 06 - Take Your Webmaster to Lunch DayJuly 18 - World Listening DayJuly 23 - National Intern DayJuly 26 - Parents DayJuly 30 - International Friendship DayJuly 31 - System Administrator Appreciation Day
August 05 - Psychiatric Technician Appreciation DayAugust 26 - Women's Equality DayAugust 31 - Eat Outside DayAugust 31 - Franchise Appreciation Day
September 05 - International Day of CharitySeptember 06 - 12 - International Housekeepers WeekSeptember 07 - Labor DaySeptember 12 - National Day of EncouragementSeptember 12 - International Programmer's DaySeptember 13 - 19 - National Truck Driver Appreciation WeekSeptember 13 - 19 - National Security Officer Appreciation WeekSeptember 16 - Working Parents DaySeptember 21 - World Gratitude DaySeptember 22 - Autumn SolsticeSeptember 22 - American Business Women's DaySeptember 29 - National Coffee Day
October 05 - 09 - Customer Service WeekOctober 16 - Boss's DayOctober 19 - 23 - Medical Assistants Recognition WeekOctober 20 - Pharmacy Technician DayOctober 31 - Halloween
November 09 - 15 - National Nurse Practitioner WeekNovember 11 - Veteran's DayNovember 13 - World Kindness DayNovember 19 - Great American SmokeoutNovember 26 - ThanksgivingNovember 27 - Black FridayNovember 30 - Cyber Monday
December 01 - World AIDS DayDecember 01 - GivingTuesdayDecember 05 - International Volunteer DayDecember 14 - Green MondayDecember 19 - Super SaturdayDecember 21 - Winter SolsticeDecember 25 - Christmas DayDecember 26 - National Thank You Note DayDecember 31 - New Year's Eve
If there's any event you think should be added, please let us know at recognitioninfo@halo.com.
