WHERE'S MY HUG? by James Mayhew & Sue Hellard HUG MACHINE by Scott Campbell LITTLE MISS HUG by Roger Hargreaves & Adam Hargreaves WHO WANTS A HUG? by Jeff Mack A GREAT BIG CUDDLE: POEMS FOR THE VERY YOUNG by Michael Rosen & Chris Riddell CUDDLES FOR MOMMY by Ruby Brown NO MORE CUDDLES! by Jane Chapman I'M GOING TO GIVE YOU A BEAR HUG! by Caroline B. Cooney & Tim Warnes

THE TWENTY SECOND LOVE HUG by Katherynne Martin & Caverly Smith I'LL HUG YOU MORE by Laura Duksta & Melissa Iwai HUGGA BUGGA LOVE by Diane Ohansian & Gillian Flint NO HUGS FOR PORCUPINE by Zoe Waring HOW TO BUILD A HUG: TEMPLE GRANDIN AND HER AMAZING SQUEEZE MACHINE by Amy Guglielmo et al. HEDGEHOG NEEDS A HUG by Jen Betton TINY T. REX AND THE IMPOSSIBLE HUG by Jonathan Stutzman & Jay Fleck YOU'RE MY LITTLE CUDDLE BUG by Nicola Edwards & Natalie Marshall

HUGS & KISSES FOR THE GROUCHY LADYBUG by Eric Carle ONE HUG by Katrina Moore & Julia Woolf CUDDLE MONKEY by Blake Liliane Hellman & Chad Otis BIRD HUGS by Ged Adamson PORCUPINE HUGS by Belle Brown & Alejandra M. DADDY HUGS by Nancy Tafuri GROUP HUG by Jean Reidy & Joey Chou GENTLE HUGS by Lily Guzmán & Dorota Rewerenda

National Hugging Day was created to encourage family and friends to hug more often (and consensually) with one another. Here are picture books about hugging and cuddles.
Book lists in ALT text.

#nationalhuggingday #hugday #hugbooks #picturebooks #booksky💙📚

Happy National Hug day to everyone on my blue sky 🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋
#NationalHugDay #NationalHuggingDay
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tight hugs for everyone
#nationalhuggingday

PNW native Douglas squirrel (small with dark brown and tan fur) standing on our deck railing. She appears to be smiling. Photo taken 12.30.2016.

Couldn't miss #SquirrelAppreciationDay & #WildlifeWednesday!
It's also #NationalHuggingDay and this happy lil Douglas squirrel seems like the hugging type 🥰
#squirrel #wildlife #PNW #nature #mammals #sqrlpix

Darin's Day 1/21/2026:

New video up at Patreon. Bonuses mailed. Cameo completed. Edited more content for the rest of January. For #nationalhuggingday I learned that a lot of strangers do not celebrate.

#DarinsDay

Always had trouble keeping the females at bay!
#NationalHuggingDay

#NationalHuggingDay 🫂 #SWATKats

We said “one hug.”
We lied.

ft. chunky huggie with @pupdover.bsky.social

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#NationalHuggingDay

We came for the beach vibes.
Stayed for the cuddles.
(You’re next.)

with the best and cutest mignon @devlock.bsky.social

#NationalHuggingDay #FursuitEveryday #MFF2025

📺😈 #TomEllis #NationalHuggingDay #Memories

#NationalHugDay #NationalHuggingDay

Me giving Kiro the fox a hug!

Hug day! Me giving @kirosunsetfluff.bsky.social a big hug! #nationalhuggingday #furry #furries #furryfandom #fatfurs

Panel of Guts holding Casca, from Berserk Deluxe Edition Volume 7.

Happy #NationalHuggingDay 🫂

Finally able to hold Casca in his arms again, Guts will do anything to live up to his word--to never lose her again.

Panel comes from #Berserk Deluxe Edition Volume 7 by the legendary Kentaro Miura.

#DHManga

In honor of #NationalHuggingDay I wanted to share some of my favorite hugs!!!!🤗 #Days #Jarlena

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#StarWars #nationalhuggingday #NationalHugDay #HarrisonFord #MarkHamill #HanSolo #lukeskywalker

Spread the love this Wednesday! 🤗✨ Happy National Hugging Day — share a hug and make someone’s day magical! #NationalHuggingDay #SpreadTheLove

Happy #NationalHuggingDay Everyone🤗😁

We could all use a hug. Aww… 🤗 🥰 😋 #XMen #NationalHuggingDay

Today is one of the most celebrated holidays in the #Xenomorph calendar...It's #NationalHuggingDay! A day on which we encourage all our community to be especially wary of any creature that seems overeager to partake in the hugging celebrations! #Alien #XenomorphXX121 #Facehugger

Happy National Hugging Day! A small friendship hug can make a huge difference. Join us on FreezeCrowd.com to freeze with a hugging friend on your college campus. What is a cool fact about hugs? ❤️🫂🤗❄️ #NationalHuggingDay #HuggingDay #Hugging #Hugs

#DidYouKnow January 21 is #NationalHuggingDay.

On National Hugging Day, we are reminded that even the simplest gestures can support mental health. A hug can offer comfort, reduce stress, and remind someone they are not alone. Sometimes, connection speaks louder than words.
#NationalHuggingDay #MentalHealthAwareness

It's #NationalHuggingDay! The Nocturnals show their friend Walter the Wombat they care by giving him a great big group hug. 🤗 💙 How do you show your friends you care?
Kids can learn more about feelings & practicing empathy in The Weeping Wombat 👀

#ChildrensBooks #KidsBooks #Booksky #NocturnalsWorld

Today is National Hugging Day (TM) which is an annual event dedicated to hugging in the United States.

The day promotes consensual hugging and the power of hugs between people 🤗

#NationalHuggingDay #HuggingDay #today #hugs

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Happy #NationalHuggingDay!

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Happy #NationalHuggingDay 🫂

These two. Always 🤗 #DHs #Jarlena #Days #NationalHuggingDay

Happy #NationalHuggingDay!

Hold the ones you love extra close today!

#NationalHuggingDay with Helder = free hugs, big smiles, and the best kind of campus energy 🤗💙