Every yearSeptember 24
Everything September 24 celebrates
3 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for September 24 every year, and 1 more lands on it in some years.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | National Punctuation DayLead | Books | |
| 02 | National Cherries Jubilee Day | Food | |
| 03 | Schwenkfelder Thanksgiving | Celebration |
These are set by a rule rather than a fixed date, so they only land on September 24 in some years.
Rosh Hashanah — 2033
Born on September 24
Historic figures
- F. Scott Fitzgerald1896–1940American novelist and short story writer
- İsmet İnönü1884–1973Turkish general and politician, 2nd President of Turkey
- Gerolamo Cardano1501–1576Italian mathematician, physician, and astrologer
- Horace Walpole1717–1797English historian, author, and politician
- Howard Florey1898–1968Australian pharmacologist and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate
- Severo Ochoa1905–1993Spanish–American physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate
- Jim Henson1936–1990American puppeteer, director, producer, and screenwriter
- John Young1930–2018American captain, engineer, and astronaut
- André Frédéric Cournand1895–1988French physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate
- John Marshall1755–1835American Continental Army officer, jurist, and politician
Celebrities & public figures
- Stephanie McMahonb. 1976American wrestler and businesswoman
- John Arne Riiseb. 1980Norwegian footballer
- Kevin Sorbob. 1958American actor and producer
- Nia Vardalosb. 1962Canadian-American actress and screenwriter
- Ally McCoistb. 1962Scottish footballer and manager
- Harriet Walterb. 1950English actress
- Oriol Romeub. 1991Spanish footballer
- Joe Lockeb. 2003Manx actor
- Ben Plattb. 1993American actor
- Tosin Adarabioyob. 1997English footballer
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers September 24 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see September 24, 2027.
Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year.