Awareness Family and relationships
National Grandparents Day
National Grandparents Day falls on the first Sunday after Labor Day in September, celebrating grandparents and the role they play in family life.
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OrganiserUS Congress (36 U.S.C. chapter 1)
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked19 October 2026
First heldNot known
About the day
Federal law sets the date and asks the President to issue a proclamation each year. Families, schools and care homes mark the day with visits and events.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday 12 September 2027 | USA | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | Sunday 10 September 2028 | USA | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2029 | Sunday 9 September 2029 | USA | Set by a fixed rule |
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