Staff Celebration Calendar

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    Annual holidays, Yale recognition events, and industry observances are great opportunities to recognize your staff members in meaningful and engaging ways. Throughout the year, use the calendar below to plan festivities to spark team spirit and show your appreciation.

    October 2021

    DATE CALENDAR DAY
    October 1 National Custodial Worker Day
    October 2

    Homemade Cookies Day
    October 5 National Do Something Nice Day
    October 9
    October 5-9 Customer Service Week
    October 8-12 Celebrate Sustainability Week
    October 12 Columbus Day/National Dessert Day
    October 13 Train Your Brain Day
    October 14 National Dessert Day
    October 17 Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day
    October 20 Pharmacy Technician Day
    October 21
    October 24 National Eating Healthy Day
    October 28 Chocolate Day

    November 2021

    DATE CALENDAR DAY
    November 1 Daylight Savings Time ends
    November 3

    Election Day
    November 10 International Accounting Day
    November 8-14 National Nurse Practitioner Week
    November 11 Veterans Day
    November 13 World Kindness Day
    November 15 National Pizza Day
    TBD
    November 25 Official Yale Holiday: Thanksgiving Day
    November 26

    Official Yale Holiday: Recess Day

    December 2021

    DATE CALENDAR DAY
    December 1 Day of Giving
    December 4 National Cookie Day
    December 5 International Volunteer Day
    December 8 National Brownie Day
    December 10/18
    December 11 App Day
    December 15

    National Cupcake Day
    December 18 WWN award nominations close/Hanukkah ends at sunset
    December 23/30 Ugly Sweater Day
    December 21 Winter Solstice/Crossword Puzzle Day
    December 24 Official Yale Holiday: Recess Day
    December 25 Official Yale Holiday: Christmas Day
    December 26 Kwanza begins
    December 28-31 Official Yale Holiday: Recess Day