May 9 – Hurray for Buttons Day

May 9 is Hurray for Buttons Day, a day to celebrate all things button-related. This includes buttons as decorations, as fasteners, and as collectibles. Button collectors often search for rare and unique buttons to add to their collections, and on this day they can take their hobby one step further by visiting button shops and trade shows. Whether you’re a button collector or simply enjoy the occasional button-related craft project, take a moment on May 9 to appreciate the history and variety of buttons.