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September 12 Holidays & Observances

4 holidays observed on September 12 in the 2026โ€“2030 window.

Floating holidays on September 12

These observances only land on September 12 in certain years.

Holiday 20262027202820292030
National Grandparents Day โ€” Sep 12 ยท Sun โ€” โ€” โ€”
Mid-Autumn Festival โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Sep 12 ยท Thu
Programmer's Day โ€” โ€” Sep 12 ยท Tue โ€” โ€”

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September 12 โ€” quick answers

How many holidays fall on September 12?
In the 2026โ€“2030 window, 4 holidays and observance fall on September 12: National Grandparents Day, National Video Games Day, Mid-Autumn Festival, Programmer's Day.
What is celebrated on September 12?
September 12 is home to National Grandparents Day, National Video Games Day, Mid-Autumn Festival and other observances. Each one has its own page with history and a live countdown.
Are any September 12 holidays public holidays?
None of the observances on September 12 are US federal holidays; they are celebrated informally by people, brands and communities.