Volunteer Responsibility Amnesty Day is observed worldwide every June 21 and December 22, coinciding with the summer and winter solstices. This day encourages volunteers to reassess their commitments and responsibilities to prevent volunteer burnout. Volunteers often experience feelings of overwhelm due to various factors, such as balancing multiple roles or feeling unappreciated. The day serves as a reminder that it is acceptable to step back from certain responsibilities if they feel overwhelmed, allowing them to prioritize their well-being. Participants are advised to create an inventory of their commitments, identify which ones to relinquish, and communicate gracefully with their supervisors and fellow volunteers about their decisions. Ultimately, the observance emphasizes the importance of self-care for volunteers while acknowledging their valuable contributions to the community.