How to Celebrate Employees on Employee Appreciation Day

Days Until Employee Appreciation Day

Simple gestures can go a long way in driving employee satisfaction and company results. This Employee Appreciation Day, celebrate the people that power your business — your employees — in a meaningful way. To help make this day special for your team, we've created a toolkit with everything you need to show your employees just how valuable they are.

The Importance of Recognition on Employee Appreciation Day

The benefits of recognizing employees on Employee Appreciation Day go beyond being a kind act. Research shows that recognition significantly boosts retention, enhances productivity, and strengthens trust within teams.

A little recognition can go along way. Expressing gratitude for your employees’ continuous dedication and hard work has a significant impact on their morale and job satisfaction, fostering a culture of loyalty and commitment.

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of highly recognized teams agree that they trust their everyday team members.

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of employees would work harder if they felt better appreciated.

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of HR professionals believe that recognition & rewards make employees more likely to stay.

Your Employee Appreciation Day Toolkit

To help you prepare for this year's Employee Appreciation Day, we created a toolkit with actionable tips, strategies, and best practices to help you create the best experience for your employees. Click the boxes below for ideas on how to show your employees just how valuable they are this Employee Appreciation Day.

Complete Guide for Celebrating Employee Appreciation Day

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Printable DIY Employee Appreciation Day Cards

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Employee Appreciation Week Celebration Calendar

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Best Gift Ideas for Employee Appreciation

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Employee Appreciation Checklist

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50 Employee Appreciation Day Message Examples

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Creative Party Themes & Ideas for Employee Appreciation Day

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Employee Appreciation Day Guide for HR Leaders

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Why Employee Appreciation Matters in the Workplace

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Top 45 Employee Appreciation Quotes to Say 'Thank You'

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Automated Employee Appreciation Day Experience

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Boost Morale with a Personalized Employee Appreciation Day Experience

Show your team how much their efforts matter this Employee Appreciation Day with a personalized recognition experience.

Send a branded, digital eCard and give employees the freedom to choose their perfect gift from over 2,500 trusted brands — all while staying within your budget — with Inspirus.

It’s easy, automated and guaranteed to make them feel valued!