Batman is one of the most iconic characters in the world and is recognized across the globe thanks to his portrayal in universally beloved comics, TV shows, cartoons and movies since The Caped Crusader first appeared in 1939’s Detective Comics #27. Since then, the Dark Knight has stood as a symbol of determination, courage, and justice to generations of fans for 85 years.
Batman is notable not for having any super powers but for his intelligence, skill, and technical savvy— born out tragedy, Bruce Wayne’s relentless pursuit of justice and will power to protect others made him an instant icon.
Batman Day is celebrated the third Saturday of September of every year, and this year will be on September 21, 2024. Stay tuned for more and be on the lookout for Batman 85th activations this year!