Quick access to holidays, observances, moon phases and skywatching highlights for April 2026 in United States.
Calendar for April 2026
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Holidays & observances in April 2026 (United States)
- Tax Day (Apr 15)
- Earth Day (Apr 22)
Dates reflect typical national observances. Always confirm with official government sources for planning purposes.
The month of April
April is tied to growth and rebirth in the Northern Hemisphere and hosts Earth Day on April 22.
Skywatching in April 2026
The Lyrid meteor shower peaks around April 22 and is best viewed after midnight.
Moon guide for April 2026
April's Full Moon is traditionally called the Pink Moon, named after early spring wildflowers.
For exact local moonrise and moonset times, check the world clock for your city and align with UTC moon phase tables.