4 posts tagged “month”
June is bustin' out all over!
And here are some of the monthly observances. I have taken all of my information from here. I have also highlighted my favorites.
Monthly Observances
Adopt a Shelter Cat Month
Cancer from the Sun Month
Child Vision Awareness Month
Children’s Awareness Month
Dairy Alternative Month
Effective Communications Month
Fireworks Safety Month
Gay & Lesbian Pride Month
International Childhood Cancer Campaign Month
International Men’s Month
Dairy Month
June is Lane Courtesy Month
June is Perennial Gardening Month
June is Turkey Lovers Month
National Accordion Awareness Month
National Aphasia Awareness Month
National Candy Month
National GLBT (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender) Month
National Iced Tea Month
National Rivers Month
National Rose Month
National Safety Month
National Soul Food Month
National Steakhouse Month
Pharmacists Declare War on Alcoholism Month
Potty Training Awareness Month
Professional Wellness Month
Rebuild Your Life Month
Skyscraper Month
Student Safety Month
World Infertility Month
Weekly Observances
1-7
National Headache Awareness Week
Black Single Parents Week
7-14
International Clothesline Week
8-14
National Automotive Service Professionals Week
National Flag Week
9-15
Men’s Health Week
Superman Week
12-15
Youth Cowboy Poetry Week
Nursing Assistants Week
15-21
Universal Fathers Week
22-28
Carpenter Ants Awareness Week
National Mosquito Control Awareness Week
6/28-7/04
Fish are Friends, Not Food Week
6/28-7/05
National Prevention of Eye Injuries Week
6/29-7/05
Freedom from Fear of Speaking Week
Special Recreation Week
Daily Observances
June 1
National Cancer Survivors Day
Pen Pal Day
June 2
Leave the Office Early Day
National Bubba Day
June 4
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression Day
June 6
D-Day
June 6-7
World Donut Day
June 7
Belmont Stakes
Daniel Boone Day
June 7-8
Banana Split Day
June 8
Abused Women and Children Awareness Day
Race Unity Day
Write to Your Father Day
June 10
Ball Point Pen Day
June 12
Loving Day
Nursing Assistants Day
June 13
Blame Someone Else Day
Friday the 13th (The only one in 2008!)
June 14
Army’s Birthday
World Blood Donor Day
Croquet Day
Family History Day
Flag Day
World Juggling Day
June 15
Father’s Day
Native American Citizenship Day
Nature Photography Day
June 16
Bloomsday (Celebrating James Joyce’s Ulysses)
Fudge Day
June 17
Stewarts Root Beer Day
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
June 19
Garfield the Cat Day
Recess at Work Day
World Sauntering Day
Juneteenth
June 20
Take your Dog to Work Day
Toad Hollow Day of Thank You
World Refuge Day
June 21
Baby Boomer’s Recognition Day
Go Skateboarding Day
Vinegar Day
June 22
Descendents Day
Stupid Guy Thing Day
June 23
Let It Go Day
Public Service Day
June 24
Celebration of the Senses Day
Fairy Day
National Columnists Day
June 26
Handshake Day
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
National Bomb Pop Day
June 27
Decide to be Married Day
“Happy Birthday to You” Day
Helen Keller Day
National HIV Testing Day
June 28
Great American Backyard Campout Day
June 29
Gay and Lesbian Parade Day
Log Cabin Day
Special Recreation Day for the Disabled
While I do have a number of days I am interested in celebrating, scroll down and check out May 30!
And here are some of the weekly observances:
National Fairy Godmother Week (1-7)
Be Kind to Animals Week (1-7)
Flexible Work Arrangement Week (4-10)
Goodwill Industries Week (4-10)
National Anxiety and Depression Awareness Week (4-10)
National Family Week (4-10)
National Hug Holiday Week (4-10)
National Pet Week (4-10)
Reading is Fun Week (4-10)
Astronomy Week (5-10)
National Wildflower Week (5-11)
Update Your References Week (5-9)
National Nurses Week (6-12)
Teacher Appreciation Week (6-12)
National Police Week (11-17)
National Stuttering Awareness Week (12-18)
Bread Week (18-24)
National Dog Bite Prevention Week (18-24)
National Backyard Games Week (19-26) (Kick the Can, anyone?)
Work At Home Moms Week (19-25)
Old Time Piano Playing Week (23-26)
Cover the Uninsured Week (24-31)
May, Day-by-Day
5/1
World Asthma Day
Beltaine
Frequent Flyer Day
Lei Day
May Day
Mother Goose Day
National Day of Reason
School Principal’s Day
Stepmother’s Day
5/2
No Pants Day
Roberts Rule of Order Day
3
Cartoonists Day
Dandelion Day
Kentucky Derby
Lumpy Rug Day
National Anxiety Disorders Screening Day
National Day to Prevent Teenage Pregnancy Day
National Homebrew Day
4
Respect for Chickens Day
5
Childhood Stroke Awareness Day
Cinco de Mayo
Melanoma Day
6
Childhood Depression Awareness Day
National Teacher Day
No Diet Day
No Homework Day
Nurses Day
7
Great American Grump Out
National School Nurse Day
8
No Socks Day
V.E. Day
9
Child Care Provider Day
10
Astronomy Day
Birthmother’s Day
Lupus Day
Windmill Day
11
Mother’s Day
12
Limerick Day
Native American Rights Day
National Nutty Fudge Day
13
National Third Shift/Night Shift Workers Day
14
Receptionists Day
Root Canal Appreciation Day
15
National Chocolate Chip Day
Nylon Stockings Day
16
National Bike to Work Day
National Pizza Party Day
National Sea Monkey Day
17
Armed Forces Day
Babysitter Safety Day
18
Celebrate Your Elected Officials Day
International Museums Day
Visit Your Relatives Day
Whistler’s Mother Day
20
Eliza Doolittle Day
Weights and Measures Day
21
National Employee Health and Fitness Day
I Need a Patch for That Day
National Waitstaff Day
22
National Maritime Day
23
National Taffy Day
24
Brother’s Day
International Jazz Day
Julia Pierpoint Day
Tiara Day
25
National Missing Children’s Day
National Tap Dance Day
Neighbor Day
Indianapolis 500
Nerd/Geek Pride Day
Towel Day
26
Memorial Day
28
National Senior Health and Fitness Day
Slugs Return from Capistrano Day
30
Hug Your Cat Day
Loomis Day
31
World No-Tobacco Day
And all the days after.
The Month of May is:
ALS Awareness Month (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Awareness of Medical Orphans Month (What is a medical orphan?)
Better Hearing and Speech Month
Borderline Personality Disorder Month
Brain Tumor Awareness Month
Family Wellness Month
Fibromyalgia Education and Awareness Month
Get Caught Reading Month
Gifts from the Garden Month
Go Fetch! Food Drive for Homeless Animals Month
Haitian Heritage Month
Heal the Children Month
Healthy Vision Month
Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month
International Audit Month (EWWWWW!!!!)
International Victorious Woman Month
Jewish-American Heritage Month
Latino Books Month
Motorcycle Safety Month
National Allergy/Asthma Awareness Month
National Arthritis Month
National Barbeque Month (YUM!)
National Bike Month
National Correct Posture Month (I'm going to work on mine!)
National Egg Month
National Foster Care Month
National Good Car Keeping Month
National Hamburger Month (Sign me up!)
National Hepatitis Awareness Month
World Lyme Disease Awareness Month
National Medication Month
National Military Appreciation Month
National Moving Month
National Older Americans Month
National Osteoporosis Prevention Month (Drink your milk!)
National Photo Month
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
National Salad Month (Do I gotta?)
National Salsa Month (Pass the chips)
National Smile Month
National Stroke Awareness Month
National Revise Your Work Schedule Month
National Vinegar Month (Why?)
Navajo Code Talkers Month (Cool)
Personal History Month
Sweet Vidalia Onions Month (YES!!!)
Teen Self-Esteem Month
Tennis Month
Tay-Sachs and Canavan Diseases Month
Ultra-Violent Awareness Month (Can't see it, but it's there!)
Women’s Health Care Month
Young Achievers Month
National Family Month
Ho-kay, here we go.
April is:
Alcohol Awareness Month (Do you know where your Merlot is?)
Amateur Radio Month
Autism Awareness Month
Cancer Control Month
Celebrate Diversity Month
Emotional Overeating Awareness Month (Are you aware of the amount of chocolate you've been snorfing?)
Financial Literacy Month
Fresh Florida Tomatoes Month
Global Child Nutrition Month
Informed Women Month (Informed about what, they don't say)
Injury Prevention Month
International Twit Award Month (Nominate a worthy subject from your hometown today!)
IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) Month
Jazz Appreciation Month
Month of the Young Child
Month of the Military Child
National Child Abuse Prevention Month
National Humor Month
National Kite Month
National Pecan Month
National Pet First Aid Awareness Month
National Poetry Month
National Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Physical Wellness Month
Prevent Lyme in Dogs Month
Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month
Soy Foods Month
Stress Awareness Month (You're a wigwam! You're a tipi! You're two tents!)
Southern Belles Month
Workplace Conflict Awareness Month (Are you aware of how much you hate the person in the cube right next to you?)