A colorful illustration showing puzzle pieces connecting to form a complete app interface, symbolizing the simplicity and accessibility of no-code development on National No-Code Day

National No-Code Day celebrates the democratization of software development, enabling anyone to create applications and automate workflows without traditional programming knowledge.

Quick Facts

  • When is it: March 11 annually
  • Tagged as: Technology & Innovation Day
  • What’s the hashtag: #NationalNoCodeDay
  • When was it founded: 2022
  • Who founded it: Zapier

History

The no-code movement emerged from the growing need to make software development accessible to everyone. Zapier established this day to recognize the achievements of individuals and businesses using no-code tools to innovate and solve problems.

Timeline

• 2014: First use of “low-code development” term
• 2016: Launch of user-friendly platforms like Bubble and Webflow
• 2019: Founding of Makerpad, a no-code education platform
• 2022: First National No-Code Day celebration

Upcoming Dates

YearDateDay
2025March 11Tuesday
2026March 11Wednesday
2027March 11Thursday
2028March 11Saturday
2029March 11Sunday

How It’s Observed

People celebrate by exploring no-code tools, sharing their creations on social media, and participating in online workshops and contests.

Fun Facts About No-Code

• Only 0.5% of the world’s population knows how to code
• 85% of no-code users report added value to their projects
• Expected to represent 65% of app development by 2024

Quiz

  1. What percentage of app development will no-code represent by 2024?
  2. Who established National No-Code Day?
  3. What percentage of people know how to code?

(Answers: 65%, Zapier, 0.5%)

FAQs

What is no-code?
A visual approach to software development that requires no programming knowledge.

Who can use no-code tools?
Anyone, regardless of technical background.

Importance of No-Code Day

This celebration highlights the democratization of technology, enabling entrepreneurs, businesses, and individuals to innovate without technical barriers.

Related

• Low-Code Day
• World Programming Day
• Digital Innovation Day
• Technology Accessibility Day