December 11

National App Day

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Yearly Date
December 11
Type
Day

Introduction

Get ready to celebrate National App Day on Dec. 11! This day is dedicated to celebrating the innovative and creative apps that have changed the way we work, play, and stay connected. Apps have become an essential part of our lives since they were first introduced in 2008 with the launch of Apple's App Store. From gaming apps to productivity tools, there are now millions of apps available to download and use on our smartphones and tablets. So let's take some time out on Dec. 11 to appreciate all the amazing apps that make our lives easier every day!

National App Day Timeline

2008
Launch of Apple App Store
Apple introduced the App Store in July, drastically changing the way we use mobile phones by providing a platform for developers to create and sell apps.
2010
Introduction of iPad Apps
Apple launched the iPad and introduced iPad apps, broadening the scope for app developers and transforming the way we consume media.
2012
App Market Explosion
The global app market exploded in popularity and size, growing to over 1.2 million apps available on the App Store and Google Play Store.
2016
Rise of AR Apps
Augmented Reality (AR) apps rose in prominence after the launch of Pokémon Go, invigorating interest and investment in AR technologies.
2017
First National App Day
December 11 was officially recognized as National App Day by the Registrar at National Day Calendar, paying homage to the app ecosystem's impact on modern life.
2021
Health and Fitness Apps Boost
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, health and fitness apps saw a major usage spike, indicating a shift in how individuals engage with health management.

How to Celebrate National App Day

1

Download new apps

Explore the App Store for new and interesting apps. Take advantage of free downloads and discounted apps.

2

Try out a game app

If you're looking for something to do on National App Day, why not try out a game app? There are plenty of great games available on the App Store.

3

Create a custom app

With the right tools, you can create your own custom app to share with friends and family. You can also use it as a way to market your business or product.

4

Share your favorite apps

Take to social media to share your favorite apps with your friends and followers. Let them know what you love and why they should check it out.

5

Give reviews

Share your opinion about the apps you’ve tried by leaving reviews on the App Store or other app platforms. This will help other users decide which apps to download.

Why We Love National App Day

A

Apps make life easier

Apps can help streamline your everyday processes, making tasks like managing finances and creating shopping lists a breeze. Not only do they save you time and stress, but they also make it easy to access the information you need no matter where you are.

B

Apps are convenient

With a few taps of your smartphone screen, apps can help you book flights and hotels, order takeout and more. They provide quick and easy solutions that take the hassle out of daily tasks so that you can enjoy your free time more.

C

Apps are diverse

Whether you're looking for a way to manage your schedule or play a game with friends, there is surely an app out there with just the right features. With their endless possibilities, apps give us endless ways to explore our interests, find new hobbies and stay connected with loved ones from far away.

National App Day Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
Dec 10
Sunday
2024
Dec 10
Tuesday
2025
Dec 10
Wednesday
2026
Dec 10
Thursday
2027
Dec 10
Friday