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  1. This Day in HISTORY Daily Briefing

    History happens every day! Check in with your virtual assistant or wherever you get your podcasts to find out about the historical events that happened on this day and every other day of the year.

  2. May Day: Meaning, 2026 Date & Workers Day | HISTORY

    May Day is a May 1 celebration with a long and varied history, dating back millennia. Throughout the years, there have been many different events and festivities worldwide, most with the express ...

  3. Arbor Day 2026: Date, History, Traditions & Facts | HISTORY

    Apr 27, 2017 · Arbor Day—which literally translates to “tree” day from the Latin origin of the word “arbor”—is a holiday that celebrates the planting, upkeep and preservation of trees.

  4. Earth Day: 2026 Date, Origin, Founder & Facts | HISTORY

    Oct 27, 2009 · Earth Day, celebrated every April, was founded in 1970 as a day of education about environmental issues.

  5. What Happened on May 4 | HISTORY

    Also on This Day in History Discover more of the major events, famous births, notable deaths and everything else history-making that happened on May 4th 1776

  6. What Happened on April 1 | HISTORY

    Discover what happened on April 1 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

  7. HISTORY | Topics, Shows and This Day in History | HISTORY

    5 Trailblazing Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders Discover five history-making figures in the AANHPI community who redefined the American story.

  8. Labor Day 2026: Facts, Meaning & Founding | HISTORY

    Apr 13, 2010 · Labor Day 2026 occurs on Monday, September 7. Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers and is traditionally observed on the first …

  9. First St. Patrick’s Day parade | March 17, 1601 | HISTORY

    Mar 3, 2010 · Records show that a St. Patrick’s Day parade occurred on March 17, 1601, in what was then a Spanish colonial settlement under the direction of the colony’s Irish vicar, Ricardo Artur. More ...

  10. Memorial Day 2026: Facts, Meaning & Traditions | HISTORY

    Oct 27, 2009 · History of Memorial Day Memorial Day, as Decoration Day gradually came to be known, originally honored only those lost while fighting in the Civil War.