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National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

September 12 – 18, 2027

Honors truck drivers. Every year: Second full Sunday–Saturday week of September.

Storybook illustration for National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

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Make an illustrated story about their work, starring your family, and send it on the day.

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Ways to celebrate with your kids

  1. 1

    Wave and say thanks to a driver, farmer or crew you see at work.

  2. 2

    Ask what tools they use, then draw your favorite.

  3. 3

    Read a story about how they build, fix, grow or deliver things.

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Questions

When is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week in 2027?
In 2027, National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is September 12 – 18, 2027.
When is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week in 2028?
In 2028, National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is September 10 – 16, 2028.
Who does National Truck Driver Appreciation Week honor?
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week honors truck drivers. It comes around every year: Second full Sunday–Saturday week of September.

Most of these days are set by professional associations, not by law. Dates follow each organizer's usual rule, and a few move in some years, so check with the organizer before planning something big.