National Aviation Day in United States of America
In 2026, National Aviation Day falls on Wednesday, 19 August 2026.
About National Aviation Day
National Aviation Day in the United States celebrates the significant contributions of aviation to history, culture, and technology. Observed annually on the birthday of Orville Wright, the day honors the pioneers of flight and the ongoing advancements in aerospace. While not a federal public holiday, it is widely recognized through educational programs and museum events across the country.
National Aviation Day dates in United States of America
Observance dates for National Aviation Day across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 Aug 2023 | Saturday | National Aviation Day |
| 2024 | 19 Aug 2024 | Monday | National Aviation Day |
| 2025 | 19 Aug 2025 | Tuesday | National Aviation Day |
| 2026This year | 19 Aug 2026 | Wednesday | National Aviation Day |
| 2027 | 19 Aug 2027 | Thursday | National Aviation Day |
| 2028 | 19 Aug 2028 | Saturday | National Aviation Day |
| 2029 | 19 Aug 2029 | Sunday | National Aviation Day |
| 2030 | 19 Aug 2030 | Monday | National Aviation Day |
| 2031 | 19 Aug 2031 | Tuesday | National Aviation Day |
19 Aug 2023
Saturday · National Aviation Day
19 Aug 2024
Monday · National Aviation Day
19 Aug 2025
Tuesday · National Aviation Day
19 Aug 2026
Wednesday · National Aviation Day
19 Aug 2027
Thursday · National Aviation Day
19 Aug 2028
Saturday · National Aviation Day
19 Aug 2029
Sunday · National Aviation Day
19 Aug 2030
Monday · National Aviation Day
19 Aug 2031
Tuesday · National Aviation Day