National Relaxation Day
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National Relaxation Day

Take it easy, on purpose.

Today

When is National Relaxation Day?

Every year on August 15.

Worldwide

What is National Relaxation Day?

National Relaxation Day is dedicated to unwinding and stepping away from work and chores for a while. Founded in 1985 by nine-year-old Sean Moeller, the day reminds everyone that taking a break is essential for preventing burnout and recharging.

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

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