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2026 Notable Days 

 JANUARY 2026 

Holidays / National Days: 

  • New Year’s Day – Thursday, January 1 

  • Winter Skin Relief Day – Thursday, January 8  

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Monday, January 19 

Industry Events: 

  • Winter Clinical Derm Conference – January 16-21 (Maui, HI)

 

FEBRUARY 2026 

Holidays / National Days: 

  • Women Physicians Day – Tuesday, February 3

  • World Cancer Day – Wednesday, February 4 

  • Valentine’s Day – Saturday, February 14 

  • Presidents’ Day – Monday, February 16 

Industry Events: 

  • South Beach Symposium – February 5–6 (Miami Beach, FL) 

  • Winter Clinical CME – February 27–March 1 (Aventura, FL) 

Monthly Observances: 

  • American Heart Month  

  • Black History Month 

  • National Cancer Prevention Month 

 

MARCH 2026 

Holidays / National Days: 

  • Employee Appreciation Day – Friday, March 6 

  • International Women’s Day – Sunday, March 8 

  • Daylight Saving Time Begins – Sunday, March 8  

  • National Dermatologists Day – Friday, March 13 

  • St. Patrick’s Day – Tuesday, March 17 

  • National Doctors Day – Monday, March 30 

Industry Events: 

  • LA-MCA 2026 Aesthetic Meeting - March 19-22 (Los Angeles, CA)

  • (AAD) Annual Meeting – March 27–31 (Denver, CO)

Monthly Observances: 

  • Women’s History Month 

  • National Nutrition Month 

 

APRIL 2026 

Holidays / National Days: 

  • April Fool’s Day – Wednesday, April 1  

  • Good Friday – Friday, April 3  

  • Easter Sunday – Sunday, April 5  

  • World Health Day – Tuesday, April 7 

  • Medical Laboratory Professionals Week – April 19-25 

  • Earth Day – Wednesday, April 22 

  • Administrative Professionals Day – Wednesday, April 22  

Industry Events: 

  • Texas Dermatological Society (TDS) Spring Meeting – April 24–25 

Monthly Observances: â€‹

  • Rosacea Awareness Month 

  • Stress Awareness Month 

  

MAY 2026 

Holidays / National Days: 

  • Cinco de Mayo – Tuesday, May 5  

  • Melanoma Monday – Monday, May 4 

  • National Nurses Week – May 6–12 

  • Mother’s Day – Sunday, May 10  

  • Memorial Day – Monday, May 25 

  • Sunscreen Day – Wednesday, May 27  

Industry Events: â€‹

  • Vegas Cosmetic Surgery – May 28-30 (Las Vegas, NV) 

Monthly Observances: 

  • Skin Cancer Awareness Month 

  • Melanoma Awareness Month 

  • Mental Health Awareness Month 

  • Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month 

  • Platinum Dermatology Partners 9th Anniversary 

 

JUNE 2026 

Holidays / National Days: 

  • National Cancer Survivors Day – Sunday, June 7 

  • Father’s Day – Sunday, June 21 

  • Juneteenth – Friday, June 19 

Monthly Observances: 

  • Pride Month  

  • Men’s Health Month 

  • Acne Awareness Month 

   

JULY 2026 

Holidays / National Days: 

  • Independence Day – Saturday, July 4  

  • World Skin Health Day – Wednesday, July 8 

Industry Events: 

  • AAD Innovation Academy – July 16–19 (New York, NY) 

Monthly Observances: 

  • UV Safety Awareness Month 

 

AUGUST 2026 

Holidays / National Days: 

  • National Relaxation Day – Saturday, August 15 

  • National Juvéderm Day – Wednesday, August 16

Industry Events: â€‹

  • Masters of Aesthetics - August 27-30 (San Diego, CA)

Monthly Observances: 

  • Psoriasis Awareness Month 

  • Hair Loss Awareness Month 

  • National Wellness Month 

 

SEPTEMBER 2026 

Holidays / National Days: 

  • Labor Day – Monday, September 7 

  • Rosh Hashanah – September 11–13 

  • Yom Kippur – September 20-21 

  • World Heart Day – Tuesday, September 29 

Industry Events: 

  • TDS Fall Meeting – September 25–26 (San Antonio, TX) 

Monthly Observances: 

  • Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15–Oct 15) 

  • Alopecia Awareness Month 

  • Self-Care Awareness Month 

 

OCTOBER 2026 

Holidays / National Days: â€‹

  • National Physician Assistant Week – October 6–12 

  • Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day – Monday, October 12 

  • National Aesthetician Day – Thursday, October 15 

  • World Psoriasis Day – Thursday, October 29  

  • Halloween – Saturday, October 31 

Industry Events: 

  • Fall Clinical - October 8-11 (Las Vegas, NV)

  • American Dermatological Association (ADA) – October 21-25 (Philadelphia, PA) 

Monthly Observances: 

  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month  

  • Eczema Awareness Month  

 

NOVEMBER 2026 

Holidays / National Days: 

  • National Nurse Practitioners Week – November 10–16 

  • Veterans Day – Wednesday, November 11 

  • National Botox Day – Wednesday, November 18

  • Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 26  

Industry Events: 

  • Maui Derm NP+PA Fall Conference – November 16–19 (White Sulphur Springs, WV) 

  • American Society for Aesthetics 84th Annual Meeting - November 18-21 (Salt Lake City, UT)

Monthly Observances: 

  • Native American Heritage Month 

  • National Healthy Skin Month 

  • Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month 

  • American Diabetes Month 

 

DECEMBER 2026 

Holidays / National Days: 

  • Hanukkah – December 4–12

  • Christmas Day – Friday, December 25 

  • Kwanzaa – December 26–January 1 

  • New Year’s Eve – Thursday, December 31 

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