Date
Monday
Jul
14

July 14

National Nude Day

Embrace your body and free yourself from societal norms - join us in celebrating National Nude Day!

Yearly Date
July 14
Type
Day
Category
Cause

Introduction

Celebrate National Nude Day on July 14 by embracing your body and showing it some love! This holiday was created in the late 1990s to promote positive body image and self-love. It's also a great opportunity for people to express themselves freely without worrying about what others think. There are many ways to celebrate this day, from going skinny dipping to taking a nude selfie or simply sitting in the sun and enjoying the feeling of being naked. So go ahead and let your inhibitions go – you'll be glad you did!

National Nude Day Timeline

1891
Origin of Modern Nudism
Heinrich Pudor, a German, advocated for nudism and vegetarianism as part of a healthy lifestyle in his book "Nakedness"
1926
First Modern Naturist Resort
Gymnosophy, recognized as the first modern naturist resort, was established in Thuringia, Germany by Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach.
1947
First American Nude Beach
Mazolium Beach, in San Gregorio, California, becomes the first known public nude beach in the United States.
1974
Establishment of The Naturist Society
The Naturist Society (TNS), an American organization advocating for social nudity and educating about naturism, was founded.
1990s
Formation of National Nude Day
National Nude Day was created in the late 1990s to promote body positivity and self-love, free from societal norms.

How to Celebrate National Nude Day

1

Visit a clothing-optional beach

Take a trip to the nearest clothing-optional beach and enjoy the freedom of going nude in public. Bring some sunscreen, to protect your skin from the sun, and enjoy the feeling of being free!

2

Host a nude art party

Gather some of your closest friends and have a nude art party. Set up a blank canvas, paint supplies and music and let your creativity flow. Enjoy the freedom of being nude with your friends in a safe and comfortable environment.

3

Go skinny dipping

If you don't want to be in public, find a secluded spot to go skinny dipping. Skinny dipping at night can be especially refreshing. Just make sure you're not trespassing on someone's private property.

4

Take a nude yoga class

Many yoga studios offer classes where participants do not have to wear clothes. Participate in this unique experience where you can feel the freedom of practicing yoga while being nude.

5

Organize a nude photo shoot

Have a professional photographer take some nude photos for you and a few friends. You can create some beautiful art pieces that you can treasure forever or share with others. Just make sure everyone is comfortable before participating.

Why We Love National Nude Day

A

It encourages body acceptance

National Nude Day is a great opportunity to celebrate our bodies and recognize that everyone is beautiful, regardless of size, shape or color. It fosters an atmosphere of self-love and acceptance that can be extremely empowering!

B

It promotes natural beauty

Being nude is about embracing our natural beauty and freeing ourselves from the societal standards that often define what we should look like. On this day, we can throw away any insecurities or doubts and simply appreciate ourselves as we are!

C

It's a liberating experience

Being naked can be quite liberating; it allows us to fully express our true selves. Whether you want to take a dip in the pool or just lounge around on your own, there's something freeing about being able to do it without clothes!

National Nude Day Dates

Year
Date
Day
2023
Jul 13
Thursday
2024
Jul 13
Saturday
2025
Jul 13
Sunday
2026
Jul 13
Monday
2027
Jul 13
Tuesday