It is not just Easter eggs you will be looking for this month. Try solving this free April word search printable too!
There are 37 national days of April hidden within this free printable. You can find them in every direction, including diagonally.
This is a moderate difficulty word search which is challenging enough for older kids, teen and adults. It also comes with an answer key if you get stuck.
Keep reading to find out which April national days are featured, and get your free word find puzzle.
For more free puzzles this month, be sure to get our April Fools’ word find, spring puzzles (word find, scramble, and crossword), and Earth Day puzzles (word find, word scramble and crossword puzzle).
Get the April word search free printable of national days
You can either click here to download the April word search as a high resolution image or print it out from the project card at the bottom of the page.
Be sure choose portrait orientation and “fit to page” for the printable area on your printer settings. Printing this way will give you a full page printout.
If you prefer to print the April printable free from the project card at the bottom of the page, scroll down and press “print”. It will print out the puzzle in a slightly smaller size.
April word search answers
Some free printable word searches are easy to solve and others leave you scratching your head looking for that one last word.
If you are having hard time solving the puzzle, you can click here for the April word search answer key.
Want more printables this month? Check out these free spring coloring pages, and Earth Day coloring pages
Which national days are featured in this April word find?
The month is full of national days that honor animals, food observances, fun activities and more. The words below are included in the free printable April word search and fall in the first half of the month.
- April 1 – April Fools Day
- April 2 – World Autism Awareness Day
- April 3 – National Find a Rainbow Day
- April 4 – World Rat Day
- April 6 – Army Day
- April 7 – National Beer Day
- April 7 – World Health Day
- April 9 – National Unicorn Day
- April 10 – National Cinnamon Crescent Day
- April 10 – National Siblings Day
- April 11 – National Pet Day
- April 13 – National Scrabble Day
- April 14 – National Dolphin Day
- April 14 – National Pecan Day
- April 15 – McDonald’s Day
- April 15 – National Tax Day
- First Monday – Sweet Potato Day
- First Monday – National Fun Day
- First Thursday – National Burrito Day
The days below fall in the second half of the month, and are also featured in this April word search puzzle.
- April 16 – National Orchid Day
- April 17 – National Cheese Ball Day
- April 18 – National Animal Crackers Day
- April 19 – National Garlic Day
- April 19 – Bicycle Day
- April 19 – National Hanging Out Day
- April 21 – National Tea Day
- April 22 – Earth Day
- April 25 – National DNA Day
- April 26 – Lesbian Visibility Day
- Third Saturday – Record Store Day
- Last Wednesday – International Guide Dog Day
- Last Friday – Arbor Day
- Last Saturday – National Go Birding Day
More monthly national day word searches
We have a word search printable puzzle for each month of the year! Each one features national days of that month.
For the national day word search printables for the months other than April, check out these pages:
- January national days word find puzzle
- February national day word search printable
- Word search of March national days
- April national day word search printable – this page
- May national day word find puzzle
- June national days word search puzzle
- July national day word search puzzle
- August national day word search printable
- September national day puzzle to search and find
- October national day printable word search puzzle
- Word search printable for November national days
- December national day word search printable
In addition to our monthly word search printables featuring the national days of the year, we also make holiday word searches, word scrambles, crosswords and coloring pages.
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Admin note: This post first appeared on the blog in April of 2018. We have updated the post to add new photos, an updated printable and a video for you to enjoy.
April Word Search Printable of National Days

Get some free time for yourself, or give the kids a fun screen-free activity that they will love.
This April printable word search is moderately challenging, but is good for both kids and adults.
If you have any trouble finding the words listed in the April word search, you can refer to the word search answer key.
Materials
- Computer paper
- Highlighter
- Pen
Tools
- Printer
- Computer
Instructions
- Load your computer paper into your printer.
- Using the print function on this card will print a April word find puzzle that fills about 3/4 of an 8.5 x 11 inch sheet of paper.
- Choose portrait layout and if possible "fit to page" in your settings. Doing this will fill the entire page.
- Alternatively, you can use this link to print the April word search of national days using the print feature in your browser window.
- After you print this custom word search, try to find the words for April in it.
- The words in this April puzzle are hidden horizontally and vertically, both forwards and backwards. There are also words hidden diagonally in this April printable.
- After you find the words, highlight them and then cross them off the list at the bottom of this word search for April.
- See how quickly you can solve this April word find printable!
- Please note: Free April word search puzzles take a long time to make. This April printable is for personal use only. If you are sharing this word find puzzle (and thank you for that!), please link directly to this post and not to the actual puzzle image. We appreciate your help in supporting the site. This April word search printable may not be used for any retail purpose or for mass distribution.
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