When is National Dolphin Day?

Friday April 14th

Each year on April 14th, National Dolphin Day honors the aquatic's social and intelligent mammals of the water.

NATIONAL DOLPHIN DAY – April 14

Dolphins are cetacean mammals that are closely related to whales and porpoises. Porpoises are a form of dolphins. Dolphins are one of nearly 40 species in 17 genera, ranging in size from 4 feet to 30 feet; dolphins are among nearly forty species in 17 genera. They are found around the world, preferring the shallower seas of the continental shelves.

As carnivores, most of their diet is made up of fish and squid.