| JANUARY |
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| January |
National Book Month |
| January |
National Thank You Month |
| January 1 - Saturday |
New Year's Day - US National Holiday |
| January 1 - Saturday |
Temple Day - Buddhist |
| January 5 - Wednesday |
Birth of Guru Gobind Singh - Sikh |
| January 6 - Thursday |
Epiphany - Christian |
| January 14 - Friday |
Makar Sankrant/Thai Pongal - Hindu |
| January 17 - Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - US National Holiday |
| January 19 - Wednesday |
Mahayana New Year - Buddhist |
| January 19 - Wednesday |
Tu B'Shevat - Jewish |
| January 26 - Wednesday |
Australia Day |
| FEBRUARY |
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| February |
National Heart Month |
| February |
Black History Month - US |
| February |
National Dental Month |
| February 2 - Wednesday |
Groundhog Day |
| February 3 - Thursday |
Chinese New Year - Year of the Rabbit |
| February 6 - Sunday |
Super Bowl Sunday - Arlington, Texas |
| February 8 - Tuesday |
Boy Scout Day - 101st Anniversary |
| February 8 - Tuesday |
Vasant Panchami - Hindu |
| February 12 - Saturday |
Lincoln's Birthday |
| February 14 - Monday |
Valentine's Day |
| February 14 - Monday |
Prophet's Birthday - Mawlid al-Nabi - Islamic |
| February 15 - Tuesday |
Susan B. Anthony Day - Women's Rights Movement |
| February 15 - Tuesday |
Nirvana Day - Buddhist |
| February 21 - Monday |
Presidents' Day (Observed) - US National Holiday |
| February 21 - Tuesday |
Family Day - Canada |
| February 22 - Tuesday |
Washington's Birthday |
| February 27 - Sunday |
Academy Awards |
| MARCH |
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| March |
National Nutrition Month |
| March |
National Women's History Month |
| March 1-7 |
Save Your Vision Week |
| March 2 - Wednesday |
Read Across America Day - Dr. Suess's Birthday |
| March 3 - Thursday |
Maha Shivaratri - Hindu Festival of Shiva |
| March 3 - Thursday |
Prophet's Birthday - Islamic - Shia |
| March 8 - Tuesday |
International Women's Day |
| March 8 - Tuesday |
Mardi Gras - a.k.a. Fat Tuesday |
| March 9 - Wednesday |
Ash Wednesday - First Day of Lent - Christian |
| March 10-16 |
Girl Scout Week |
| March 13 - Sunday |
Daylight Savings Time Begins - US |
| March 17 - Thursday |
St. Patrick's Day |
| March 19 - Saturday |
Holi - Hindu |
| March 19 - Sunday |
Purim - Jewish |
| March 19 - Saturday |
Maulid an-Nabi - Islamic |
| March 19 - Saturday |
Magha Puja - Buddhist |
| March 20 - Sunday |
Vernal Equinox - 1st Day of Spring, equal periods of daylight & darkness |
| March 20 - Sunday |
Hola Mohalla - Spring Festival - Sikh |
| March 30 - Wednesday |
Doctor's Day |
| March 31 - Thursday |
Cesar Chavez Day - Labor, Justice |
| APRIL |
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| April |
Cancer Control Month |
| April |
Poetry Month |
| April 1 - Friday |
April Fool's Day |
| April 3 -Sunday |
UK Mothering Sunday |
| April 10 - 16 |
National Library Week |
| April 12 - Tuesday |
Ramanavami - Birthday of Rama - Hindu |
| April 14 - Thursday |
Baisakhi - Birthday of Khalsa - Sikh New Year |
| April 15 - Friday |
US Income Tax Day |
| April 15 - Friday |
Day of Silence |
| April 17 - Sunday |
Palm Sunday - Christian |
| April 18 - Monday |
Theravada New Year - Buddhist |
| April 18 - Monday |
Passover Begins - Jewish |
| April 21 - Thursday |
Maundy Thursday - Christian |
| April 22 - Friday |
Good Friday - Christian |
| April 22 - Friday |
Earth Day |
| April 24 - Sunday |
Easter - Christian |
| April 25 - Monday |
Easter Monday - Canada, UK Bank Holiday - Christian |
| April 27 - Wednesday |
Administrative Professionals Day |
| April 24-30 |
Administrative Professionals Week |
| April 29 - Friday |
Arbor Day |
| MAY |
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| May |
National Physical Fitness & Sports Month |
| May |
Pacific American Heritage Month |
| May 1 - Sunday |
May Day |
| May 1 - Sunday |
Yom Hazikaron Israel Memorial Day - Jewish |
| May 2 - Monday |
Early May Bank Holiday - UK |
| May 3 - Tuesday |
World Press Freedom Day |
| May 3 - Tuesday |
Teacher's Day |
| May 5 - Thursday |
Cinco de Mayo - Mexico |
| May 7 - Saturday |
Yom Hazikaron Israel Memorial Day - Jewish |
| May 8 - Sunday |
Yom Ha'atzmaut Israel Independence - Jewish |
| May 8 - Sunday |
Mother's Day |
| May 12 - Tuesday |
Nurse's Day |
| May 6-12 - Wed-Tue |
Nurse's Week |
| May 17 - Tuesday |
Buddha Day - Buddhist |
| May 21 - Saturday |
Armed Forces Day |
| May 22 - Sunday |
Lag Ba'Omer - Jewish |
| May 23 - Monday |
Victoria Day - Canada |
| May 30 - Monday |
Memorial Day, Observed - US National Holiday |
| May 30 - Monday |
Spring Bank Holiday - UK |
| JUNE |
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| June |
National Dairy Month |
| June |
National Rose Month |
| June 2 - Thursday |
Ascension Day - Christian |
| June 5 - Sunday |
World Environment Day |
| June 7 - Tuesday |
Shavouth - Jewish |
| June 12 - Sunday |
Pentecost - Christian |
| June 12 - Sunday |
Worldwide Knit in Public Day |
| June 14 - Tuesday |
Flag Day |
| June 16 - Thursday |
Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev - Sikh |
| June 19 - Sunday |
Juneteenth - African American Freedom and Achievement |
| June 19 - Sunday |
Father's Day |
| June 20 - Monday |
World Refugee Day - Universal Refugee Awareness |
| June 21 - Tuesday |
Summer Solstice - 1st Day of Summer, longest day of year |
| June 24 - Friday |
St. John Baptiste Day - Canada |
| June 24 - Friday |
Take Your Dog to Work Day |
| JULY |
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| July 1 - Friday |
Canada Day, Observed |
| July 4 - Monday |
Independence Day or 4th of July - US National Holiday |
| July 12 - Tuesday |
Orangeman's Day - Ireland |
| July 14 - Thursday |
Bastille Day - France |
| July 24 - Sunday |
Parent's Day - US |
| July 31 - Sunday |
Ramadan Begins - Islamic |
| AUGUST |
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| August 1 - Monday |
Summer Bank Holiday - Scotland |
| August 1 - Monday |
August Civic Holiday - Canada, celebrated in most provinces |
| August 7 - Sunday |
Friendship Day |
| August 7 - Sunday |
Sister's Day |
| August 9 - Tuesday |
Tishah B'av - Jewish |
| August 13-15 - Sat-Mon |
Obon Festival - Japan - Buddhist & Shinto |
| August 15 - Monday |
Assumption Day - Christian |
| August 19 - Friday |
National Aviation Day |
| August 22 - Monday |
Krishna Janmashtami - Hindu |
| August 25 - Thursday |
Laylat al-Qadr - Idlamic |
| August 26 - Friday |
Women's Equality Day |
| August 29 - Monday |
Summer Bank Holiday - England, Wales, Northern Ireland |
| August 31 - Wednesday |
End of Ramadan - Eid al-Fitr - Islamic |
| SEPTEMBER |
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| September 1 - Thursday |
Compilation of Holy Scriptures - Sikh |
| September 1 - Thursday |
Ganesh Chaturthi - Hindu |
| September 5 - Monday |
Labor Day - US, Canadian National Holiday |
| September 11 - Sunday |
Patriots' Day |
| September 11 - Sunday |
Grandparent's Day |
| Sept 15 - Oct 15 |
National Hispanic Heritage Month |
| September 19 - Monday |
Talk Like a Pirate Day |
| September 21 - Wednesday |
International Day of Peace |
| September 23 - Friday |
Autumnal Equinox - 1st Day of Fall, Equal periods of daylight & darkness |
| September 24 - Saturday |
National Hunting and Fishing Day |
| September 24 - Saturday |
Selichot Service - Jewish |
| September 28 - Wednesday |
Navaratri - Hindu Festival of Good over Evil |
| September 28 - Wednesday |
Native American Day |
| September 28 - Wednesday |
Rosh Hashanah - Jewish |
| OCTOBER |
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| October |
Breast Cancer Awareness Month |
| October 4 - Tuesday |
Child Health Day |
| October 6 - Sunday |
Dassehra - Hindu |
| October 7 - Friday |
Yom Kippur - Jewish |
| October 10 - Monday |
Columbus Day, Observed (Traditional on 12th) |
| October 10 - Monday |
Canadian Thanksgiving Day |
| October 12 - Wednesday |
Sukkot - Jewish |
| October 16 - Sunday |
Sweetest Day |
| October 17 - Monday |
National Bosses Day (observed) |
| October 19 - Thursday |
Sh'mini Atzeret - Jewish |
| October 20 - Thursday |
Simchat Torah - Jewish |
| October 24 - Monday |
United Nations Day |
| October 26 - Wednesday |
Diwali Festival of Lights - Hindu & Buddhist |
| October 17 - Saturday |
Sikh Festival of Lights |
| October 31 - Monday |
Reformation Day - Christian & Protestant |
| October 31 - Monday |
Halloween |
| NOVEMBER |
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| November |
American Indian Heritage Month |
| November |
Aviation Month |
| November 1-2 - Tues-Wed |
Dia de los Muertos - Mexico - Day of the Dead |
| November 1 - Tuesday |
All Saint's Day - Christian |
| November 2 - Wednesday |
All Soul's Day |
| November 3 - Thursday |
Hajj Begins - Islamic |
| November 6 - Sunday |
End of US Daylight Savings - "Fall Back" |
| November 6 - Sunday |
Eid-al-Adha - Islamic |
| November 8 - Tuesday |
Election Day - US |
| November 10 - Thursday |
Birth of Guru Nanak - Founder of Sikhism |
| November 11 - Friday |
Veterans Day - US National Holiday |
| November 11 - Friday |
Canadian Remembrance Day |
| November 20 - Sunday |
National Child Day - Canada |
| November 24 - Thursday |
Martyrdom of Guru Teg Bahadur - Sikh |
| November 24 - Thursday |
Thanksgiving Day - US National Holiday |
| November 25 - Friday |
Muharram - Islamic New Year |
| November 27 - Sunday |
First Monday of Advent - Christian |
| DECEMBER |
|---|
| December |
AIDS Awareness Month |
| December 4 - Sunday |
Ashura - Islamic |
| December 8 - Thursday |
Bodhi Day - Buddhist |
| December 10 - Thursday |
Human Rights Day - United Nations |
| December 17 - Saturday |
Wright Brother's Day |
| December 20 - Thursday |
Hanukkah - Jewish |
| December 22 - Thursday |
Winter Solstice - 1st Day of Winter, Shortest Day of Year |
| December 24 - Saturday |
Christmas Eve |
| December 25 - Sunday |
Christmas - US National Holiday - Christian |
| December 26 - Monday |
Christmas Day, Observed - US National Holiday |
| December 26 - Monday |
Kwanzaa - Ends Jan. 1 |
| December 26 - Monday |
Boxing Day - Canada, UK |
| December 27 - Tuesday |
Christmas Bank Holiday - UK |
| December 31 - Saturday |
New Year's Eve |
