Today is Friday, September 25, 2026
Everything happening on September 25, 2026 — our fun national days, public holidays, religious observances, sports, and notable events in history.
About September 25
September 25, 2026 falls on a Friday, week 39 of 2026. It is day 268 of the year, with 97 days remaining. Calendar.cx lists 11 national days and fun holidays on September 25, plus public holidays, religious observances, sports events, and notable historical moments. Scroll down to explore everything happening on this date.
National Days & Fun Holidays on September 25
August 13, 2024
National Quesadilla Day
August 13, 2024
National Lobster Day
August 13, 2024
International Ataxia Awareness Day
August 13, 2024
National Tune Up Day
August 13, 2024
Math Story Telling Day
August 13, 2024
National Open The Magic Day
August 13, 2024
World Dream Day
August 13, 2024
National One Hit Wonder Day
August 13, 2024
World Pharmacist Day
August 13, 2024
National Daughters Day
August 13, 2024
National Comic Book Day
Public Holidays on September 25
- 🌍 Chuseok (South Korea)
- 🌍 Mid-Autumn Festival (China)
- 🌍 中秋節 (Taiwan)
- 🌍 中秋节 (China)
- 🌍 추석 (South Korea)
Religious Observances on September 25
- Jewish: Erev Sukkot ערב סוכות
- Islamic: Urs of Imām Abu Hamīd al-Ghazzāli ق
- Chinese: Mid-Autumn Festival
On This Day in History — September 25
- 2003 — The 8.3 Mw Hokkaidō earthquake strikes just offshore Hokkaidō, Japan.
- 1992 — NASA launches the Mars Observer, a $511 million probe to Mars, in the first U.S. mission to the planet in 17 years. Eleven months later, the probe would fail.
- 1983 — Maze Prison escape: Thirty-eight IRA prisoners, armed with six handguns, hijack a prison meals lorry and smash their way out of the Maze prison.
- 1981 — Belize joins the United Nations.
- 1978 — PSA Flight 182, a Boeing 727, collides in mid-air with a Cessna 172 and crashes in San Diego, killing 144 people.
- 1977 — About 4,200 people take part in the first running of the Chicago Marathon.
Notable Births on September 25
Notable Deaths on September 25
- 2016 — José Fernández, Cuban-American baseball player (b. 1992)
- 2016 — Arnold Palmer, American golfer (b. 1929)
- 2016 — Nahid Hattar, Jordanian writer and political activist (b. 1960)
- 2015 — Claudio Baggini, Italian Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1936)
- 2015 — John Galvin, American general (b. 1929)
- 2015 — Tom Kelley, American baseball player and manager (b. 1944)
Sports on September 25
- WNBA: Indiana Fever @ Minnesota Lynx — Scheduled
- NHL: Chicago Blackhawks @ St. Louis Blues — Scheduled
- NFL: Atlanta Falcons @ Green Bay Packers — Scheduled
- NHL: Edmonton Oilers @ Vancouver Canucks — Scheduled
- MLB: Los Angeles Angels @ Seattle Mariners — Scheduled
- MLB: Houston Astros @ Athletics — Scheduled