

The heavy metal world continues to unite as the petition to officially recognize July 22 as Ozzy Osbourne Day has surpassed 20,000 signatures — with 2,000 new supporters joining in just the last 24 hours. The campaign reflects the global impact and legacy of Ozzy Osbourne, a titan of heavy metal whose influence continues to shape music and culture.
The petition, hosted at change.org/ozzyosbourneday, calls for an annual day to honor the life, music, and cultural legacy of The Prince of Darkness. From pioneering heavy metal with Black Sabbath to decades of solo success, Ozzy’s contributions remain unmatched, inspiring generations of musicians and fans worldwide.
“This movement is about immortalizing his legacy and ensuring his contributions to music history are officially recognized,” organizers say. “The overwhelming response shows how deeply Ozzy continues to impact the world long after the speakers stop roaring.”
Supporters are encouraged to help push this further:
Continue sharing the petition across social media
Tag friends, press, radio, podcasts, musicians, and communities
Use hashtags #OzzyOsbourneDay #PrinceOfDarkness #HeavyMetal
With global support rising rapidly, the goal of establishing an official Ozzy Osbourne Day is closer than ever.
Sign & Share the Petition:
🔗 change.org/ozzyosbourneday