National Ampersand Day
September 8, Monday

Significance of the holiday
National Ampersand Day emphasizes:
* the uniqueness and historical significance of the "&" symbol;
* the role of the ampersand in typography, design, and branding;
* inspiration for graphic designers and calligraphers;
* the value of visual aesthetics in written communication.
Holiday traditions
On this day, various events and activities take place:
* publications and articles about the origin and evolution of the ampersand;
* workshops on calligraphy and typography;
* creating illustrations, posters, and logos using the "&" symbol;
* contests and challenges on social media dedicated to the ampersand;
* lectures and educational materials on design and fonts.
Modern significance
Today, National Ampersand Day helps draw attention to the beauty and functionality of written symbols. It inspires designers and language enthusiasts to use the ampersand creatively and highlights the importance of visual communication in modern culture.
National Ampersand Day in other years
- 2021 September 8, Wednesday
- 2022 September 8, Thursday
- 2023 September 8, Friday
- 2024 September 8, Sunday
- 2026 September 8, Tuesday