"It is not run by a federal agency -- just an entrepreneur with an idea. Marlo Anderson co-founded the website in 2013 with National Popcorn Day. He has built it up to include nearly 1,500 national days, weeks and months."
"On January 19, 2013, Anderson founded the National Day Calendar.[28] The site quickly became a popular destination for media wanting to know more about how the National Days came to be.[29] Anderson's team has also been responsible for creating close to 200 new National Days including National Astronaut Day and National Bobblehead Day.[30] Over 20,000 media outlets and personalities follow Anderson's daily post and use his content as prep for their daily shows.[31] National Day Calendar has turned unknown holidays such as National Pizza Day and National Coffee Day into a trending topic on social media.[32] Anderson has also been featured in articles that discuss the effect his trend has on the national economy. Chinese retailer Alibaba has capitalized on Singles’ Day by promoting it in their marketing as a day to buy something for themselves.[33]"
"It is not run by a federal agency -- just an entrepreneur with an idea. Marlo Anderson co-founded the website in 2013 with National Popcorn Day. He has built it up to include nearly 1,500 national days, weeks and months."
https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/local/good-morning-show/verify-who-decides-national-days/83-601909216#:~:text=It%20is%20not%20run%20by,national%20days%2C%20weeks%20and%20months.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlo_Anderson
"On January 19, 2013, Anderson founded the National Day Calendar.[28] The site quickly became a popular destination for media wanting to know more about how the National Days came to be.[29] Anderson's team has also been responsible for creating close to 200 new National Days including National Astronaut Day and National Bobblehead Day.[30] Over 20,000 media outlets and personalities follow Anderson's daily post and use his content as prep for their daily shows.[31] National Day Calendar has turned unknown holidays such as National Pizza Day and National Coffee Day into a trending topic on social media.[32] Anderson has also been featured in articles that discuss the effect his trend has on the national economy. Chinese retailer Alibaba has capitalized on Singles’ Day by promoting it in their marketing as a day to buy something for themselves.[33]"