It's that time of the month again when Brett provides a list of strange and not-so-strange holidays and celebrations for the coming month. Thanks, Brett. His list appears below, click on the daily ones to expand. And a happy commencement of Spring to readers, or Autumn if you are in the Northern hemisphere.
Month:
- Baby Safety Month
- Chicken Month
- Better Breakfast Month
- Classical Music Month
- Fall Hat Month
- Hispanic Heritage Month
- Honey Month
- International Square Dancing Month
- Little League Month
- National Blueberry Popsicle Month
- National Courtesy Month
- National Piano Month
- Self Improvement Month
Weekly Events
- National Indoor
Plant Week - third week of month
1 Emma M. Nutt Day, the
first woman telephone operator
2 Internaional Bacon Day -
Saturday before Labor Day
3 Labor Day First Monday of month
8 National Date Nut Bread Day - or December 22!?
9 Grandparent's Day - first Sunday after Labor Day
9 National Pet Memorial Day -second Sunday in
September
9 Rosh Hashanah - begins at sundown, date varies
12 National Video Games Day - also see Video Games Day
in July
13 Blame
Someone Else Day - first Friday the 13th of the year.
13 Uncle Sam Day - his image was first used in 1813
15 Felt Hat Day - On this day, men traditionally put
away their felt hats.
16 National Women's Friendship Day - third Sunday in
September
16 Wife Appreciation Day - third Sunday in September
18 Yom Kippur - begins at sundown
22 Eid-Ul-Adha - date varies
22 Hobbit Day
22 International Rabbit Day - Fourth Saturday in
September
22 Natinal Hunting and Fishing Day - Fourth Saturday
in September
22 Oktoberfest begins in Germany - date varies
23 Autumn Equinox - Fall begins! - date varies
23 Checkers Day
23 Sukkot -
begins at sundown, date varies
28 Ask a Stupid Question Day (one of my favorite days)
28 National Good Neighbor Day - Always September 28,
previously the 4th Sunday in month
28 Native American Day - fourth Friday of the month
29 Confucius Day - Try your luck. Get a Fortune Cookie.
Correction to calendar:
ReplyDelete6 - Fight Procrastination Day
7 - Fight Procrastination Day (observed)