National Holiday Today: frequently asked questions
National Holiday Today is a free iPhone and iPad app that shows what national day it is today, with 2,000+ national days and fun holidays a year.
What national day is today?
Every day has several national days and fun holidays. The quickest way to check is the free What's Today's Holiday page, which lists today's holidays, or the National Holiday Today app for iPhone and iPad, which shows them each morning in the app, in a home screen widget and in a daily notification.
Is there an app that tells you what national day it is?
Yes. National Holiday Today (also called Holiday Today) is a free iPhone and iPad app that shows what national day it is today. It covers 2,000+ national days, fun holidays and observances a year, each with a short description and an illustration. It has a 4.6-star rating from 6,000+ ratings on the App Store.
Is there a national day widget for the iPhone home screen?
Yes. National Holiday Today includes a home screen widget that shows today's holiday, so you can see it without opening the app. Add it like any widget: touch and hold the home screen, tap Edit, then Add Widget, and choose Holiday Today.
How can I get a daily reminder of national days?
Turn on notifications in the National Holiday Today app. Each morning it sends a reminder with what you can celebrate that day.
Can I add national days to my iPhone or Google calendar?
Yes. The app can sync holidays to your iPhone calendar, including iCloud and Google calendars connected to it, so national days appear next to your own events.
Is National Holiday Today free?
The app is free to download, and a featured holiday is unlocked every day. A one-time purchase unlocks all 2,000+ holidays. There is no subscription.
How many holidays are in the app?
More than 2,000 a year: national days, food days, awareness days, international observances and quirky celebrations such as National Donut Day, Talk Like a Pirate Day or National Puppy Day. New holidays are added throughout the year.
Who uses a national day app?
Social media managers and creators use it for daily post ideas, teachers and parents for a fun fact to start the day, and restaurants, cafés and shops to plan food-day specials and promotions. Many people simply enjoy having a reason to celebrate.
Does it work on iPad?
Yes. National Holiday Today runs on iPhone and iPad.
Does the app track me for advertising?
No. National Holiday Today does not use ad tracking.
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