Become a Fan and follow us on Facebook for News, Contests, Freebies & More! Important Dates To Remember (Holidays and other Observances, Birth Flowers) Wedding and Anniversary Gifts (What do you give for a 14th wedding anniversary?) Birthstones (Modern, Traditional, Mystical and Ayurvedic Birthstones) Signs of the Zodiac Important Dates To Remember (*Denotes Holidays with dates that change annually) Underlined Holidays ~ Links to History & Information of the Holiday *(Well be adding more on a regular basis) (Every effort has been made to ensure that dates are correct) January Birth Flower - White Carnation January Weekly Celebrations and Observances: Cuckoo Dancing Week, Wilderness Wildlife Week of Nature, Home Office Safety & Security Week, International Printing Week, Man Watchers Week, Christian Unity Week, Healthy Weight Week, National Handwriting Analysis Week, Hunt For Happiness Week, Catholic Schools Week, National Creative Frugality Week, National Nurse Anesthetists Week, Celebration of Life Week, Diet Resolution Week, Lose Weight/Feel Great Week, New Years Resolutions Week, Womens Self Empowerment Week, Intimate Apparel Market Week, Graves Disease Awareness Week, Thank Your Customers Week, Someday Well Laugh About This Week, Letter Writing Week January Monthly Celebrations and Observances: National Oatmeal Month, Hot Tea Month, Be On-Purpose Month, National Book Blitz Month, Bread Machine Baking Month, Candy Month, Celebration of Life Month, National Clean Up Your Computer Month, Clinical Trial Awareness Month, Egg Month, Family Fit Lifestyle Month, Glaucoma Awareness Month, National Gourmet Coffee Month, High-Tech Month, Image Improvement Month, International Creativity Month, International Quality of Life Month, Mail Order Gardening Month, National Mentoring Month, Personal Self-Defense Awareness Month, Poverty in America Awareness Month, Random Action Month, Reaching Your Potential Month, Senior Womens Travel Month and Yours, Mine, & Ours Month New Year’s Day January 1 Bonza Bottler Day January 1 Epiphany (Celebrated 12 days after Christmas) January 6 Three Kings Day (Dia de los Santos Reyes) January 6 Sherlock Holmess Birthday January 6 Bubble Bath Day January 8 Clean Off Your Desk Day January 8 Elviss Birthday January 8 Psychiatric Technicians Day January 16 Golf Day January 17 Penguin Awareness Day January 20 *Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday ~ (observed the 3rd Monday in January) (Actual DOB 1-15-1929) January National Hugging Day January 21 *Chinese New Year (Celebrated 2nd new moon after Winter Solstice) January Answer Your Cats Questions Day January 22 National Pie Day (Yum!) January 23 Edouard Manets Birthday (1881) January 23 *Compliment Day January 23 Fun At Work Day January 25 Healthy Weight Day January 25 Robert Burns Day January 25 School Nurses Day January 25 Spouse’s Day January 26 Australia Day January 26 Inane Answering Machine Day January 30 February Birth Flower - Violet February Monthly Celebrations and Observances: National Black History Month, American Heart Month, Wedding Month, Back For Family Fun Week, International Boost Self-Esteem Month, International Expect Success Month, National Bird Feeding Month, National Caffeine Addiction Awareness Month, National Cherry Month, National Childrens Dental Health Month, National Hot Breakfast Month, National Single and Searching Month, Plant the Seeds of Greatness Month, Publicity for Profit Month, Potato Lovers Month, Return Shopping Carts to the Supermarket Month, Spiritual Teachers Month and Wise Health Care Consumer Month National Freedom Day (Proposal Signed February 1, 1865) February 1 Groundhog Day February 2 Sneeze Day February 2 Candlemas (Celebrated in Europe) February 2 Bonza Bottler Day February 2 Ballet Day February 7 Greet Your Neighbor Day February 7 Wave Your Fingers Day February 7 Boy Scouts Day February 8 Lincoln’s Birthday (DOB February 12, 1809) February 12 Eid al-Adha February 12 Valentine’s Day February 14 Ferris Wheel Day February 14 Susan B. Anthony Day February 15 *President’s Day ~ (Observed the 3rd Monday in February) February Love Your Pet Day February 20 Washington’s Birthday (DOB February 22, 1732) February 22 Tennis Day February 23 Fat Tuesday ~ Mardis Gras ~ (Celebrated the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday) February *Ash Wednesday ~ (Observed the 7th Wednesday preceding Easter) February March Birth Flower - Daffodil March Monthly Celebrations and Observances: National Nutrition Month, Red Cross Month, Social Workers Month, Womens History Month and Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and Umbrella Month, Peanut Month, Noodle Month, Mirth Month, Spring Month, Hoops Madness, Poetry Month, Umbrella Month, Red Cross Month, Youth Art Month, Academy Awards Month, Ethics Awareness Month, Help Someone See Month, Social Workers Month, Womens History Month, National Nutrition Month, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Honor Society Awareness Month, Humorists Are Artists Month, International Listening Awareness Month, International Mirth Month, Irish-American Heritage Month, Music in Our Schools Month, National Collision Awareness Month, National Craft Month, National Kite Month, National Nutrition Month, Optimism Month, Play the Recorder Month, Poison Prevention Awareness Month National Pig Day March 1 St. David’s Day March 1 If Pets Had Thumbs Day March 3 Bonza Bottler Day March 3 Dentist’s Day March 6 *Purim (Begins at sundown) March International Women’s Day March 8 Panic Day! March 9 *Employee Appreciation Day March 10 Money Day March 10 *Stop Smoking Day March 12 Pi Day March 14 Birthday of Girl Scouting March 15 Incredible Kid Day March 15 Ides Of March March 16 Incredible Kid Day March 17 St. Patrick’s Day March 17 Anniversary of Campfire Boys and Girls March 18 St. Joseph’s Day March 20 *Great American Meat Out March *Mothering Sunday (England - A model to our Mothers Day) ~ (Celebrated the 4th Sunday of Lent) March Flower Day March 21 Make Your Own Holiday Day March 26 Doctor’s Day March 30 April Birth Flower - Sweet Pea April Monthly Celebrations and Observances: National Poetry Month, Guitar Month, Humor Month, Autism Awareness Month, Cancer Control Month and Occupational Therapy Month, Animal Cruelty Prevention Month, Autism Awareness Month, Books to Brighten Young Minds Months, Community Spirit Month, Confederate History Month, Couple Appreciation Month, International Customer Loyalty Month, International Guitar Month, International Legacy Month, Keep America Beautiful Month, Lawn and Garden Month, Mathematics Education Month, National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Month, National Humor Month, National Pet First Aid Awareness Month, National Poetry Month, National Self-Publishing Month, National Smile Month, National Youth Sports Safety Month, Occupational Therapy Month, Pets Are Wonderful Month, School Library Month, Spring Break Month, Straw Hat Month, World Habitat Awareness Month April Fool’s Day ( All Fools Day ) April 1 Childrens Book Day April 2 *Palm Sunday (Celebrated the Sunday before Easter) April Bonza Bottler Day April 4 *Passover (Begins at Sundown) April Fun At Work Day April 5 No Housework Day April 7 California Poppy Day April 7 *Good Friday ~ (Celebrated the Friday before Easter) April *Easter April *Easter Monday ~ (Celebrated the day after Easter) April Big Wind Day April 12 Jeffersons Birthday (DOB April 13, 1743) April 13 Tax Day! (The 15th or following non-holiday weekday if the 15th is a Saturday or Sunday) April 15 Pet Owners Independence Day April 18 *Astronomy Day April Earth Day April 22 Girl Scout Leader Day April 22 Hug an Australian Day April 26 *Bring Your Kid To Work Day April 27 *Administrative Professionals Day ( formerly Secretaries Day ) ~ (Observed Wednesday of the last full week in April) Some calendars state the 21st April Kiss Your Mate Day April 28 Puppetry Day April 29 *Holocaust Remembrance Day April Greenery Day April 29 *Arbor Day April Hairstylist Day April 30 May Birth Flower - Lily of the Valley May Weekly Celebrations and Observances: Family Week, Tourism Week, Nurses Week, Postcard Week, National Police Week, National Etiquette Week, Wildflower Week, Pickle Week, National Safe Boating Week, National Pet Week, Emergency Medical Services Week, Be Kind to Animals Week, Friends Week, Poetry Week, National Teacher Appreciation Week May Monthly Celebrations and Observances: Older Americans Month, BBQ Month, Bike Month, Steelmark Month, Skin Cancer Awareness Month and Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Barbecue Month, Better Hearing and Speech Month, Better Sleep Month, Breathe Easy Month and Clean Air Month, Creative Beginnings Month, Flower Month, Get Caught Reading Month, Graduation Month, Month of Mary, National Bike Month, National Book Month, National Egg Month, National Family Month, National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, National Prom Graduation, Safety Month, National Salad Month, National Scholarship Month, National Sight-Saving Month, Older Americans Month, Schools Out, Skin Cancer Awareness Month May Day May 1 Mother Goose Day May 1 Save The Rhino Day May 1 Law Day May 1 Loyalty Day (Display U.S. Flag) May 1 Brother and Sisters Day May 2 *Tuba Day (Observed the 1st Friday In May) May 4 National Teachers Day (Observed Tuesday in the first full week of May) May Cinco De Mayo May 5 Un-Mothers Day May 5 Bonza Bottler Day May 5 *National Day of Prayer (Observed the 1st Thursday in May) May Nurses Day May 6 Clergy Appreciation Day May 6 Midwives Day May 6 No Socks Day May 8 V.E. Day May 8 *Mother’s Day ~ (Observed the second Sunday in May) May *Migratory Bird Day May 12 Eat What You Want Day May 11 National Mole Day May 15 Hug Your Cat Day May 15 Peace Officers Memorial Day a.k.a. Police Memorial Day (Display Flag at half staff) May 15 *Nation
Posted on: Sat, 17 May 2014 19:59:22 +0000
Trending Topics
Recently Viewed Topics
© 2015