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Month | Heritage Celebrated |
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January | None to date |
February | African American History Month |
March | National National Women’s History Month, Irish-American Heritage Month |
April | March 13 to April 15 is National Deaf History Month |
April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, the fifth in the early Julian, the first of four months to have a length of 30 days, and the second of five months to have a length of less than 31 days.
October Is “National Month” Calendar.
April is International Guitar Month, recognized in several countries. Ontario, Canada recognizes April as Sikh Heritage Month. April is National Pet Month in the United Kingdom, although the U.S. waits until May to honor its non-human family members. International Amateur Radio Month is observed globally in April.
Tensions between Mexico and the United States—stemming from the U.S. annexation of Texas (1845)—led the U.S. Congress on this day in 1846 to approve overwhelmingly a declaration of war against its southern neighbour.
International Labour Day is also known as Labour Day or May Day. It is celebrated globally every year on 1st May. In India, Labour Day is referred as Antarrashtriya Shramik Diwas or Kamgar Din.
Month Number | Month | Days in Month |
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3 | March | 31 |
4 | April | 30 |
5 | May | 31 |
6 | June | 30 |
August is National Back to School month, which is apt, since many children will head back to school at the end of the month. But it is also a time to catch up on some last out door activities. It is National Family Fun Month, National Golf Month and National Motorsports Awareness Month.
December is the twelfth month of the year.
The last month of the year is December. December comes after November. It comes before January.
1848. May is named after the Greek goddess Maia. This print is an allegorical representation of the month of May.
month | short form | |
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9 | September | Sep. |
10 | October | Oct. |
11 | November | Nov. |
12 | December | Dec. |
America’s first astronauts were announced by NASA on April 9, 1959. The first Webster Dictionary was copyrighted by Noah Webster on April 14, 1828. The Titanic sank on April 15, 1912. The Revolutionary War in America began on April 19, 1775.
Awareness Event | Nation | Organization |
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Eye Injury Prevention Month | United States | US Dept. Health & Human Services |
Hemochromatosis Screening And Awareness Month | United States | American Hemochromatosis Society |
International Group B Strep Awareness Month | Worldwide | Group B Strep International |
April babies are more likely to be happy and optimistic about life. According to UK researchers, those born in the Spring score higher on the hyperthymia scale – which is a scientific term for general optimism.
The month plays host to Aids Awareness Month; Worldwide Food Service Safety Month, Safe Toys and Gifts Month and National Humarn Rights Month, to name a few. You can find more observances for December at the national day calendar.
Holiday name | Holiday location | Holiday type |
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Teacher’s Day | Brazil | Observance |
National Aesthetician Day | – | Weird |
National Cheese Curd Day | – | Weird |
National I Love Lucy Day | – | Weird |
1772 – The British schooner Gaspee is burned in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island. 1798 – Irish Rebellion of 1798: Battles of Arklow and Saintfield. 1815 – End of the Congress of Vienna: The new European political situation is set. … 1863 – American Civil War: Battle of Brandy Station, Virginia.
June, sixth month of the Gregorian calendar. It was named after Juno, the Roman goddess of childbirth and fertility.
National days to celebrate this month
The month of June is known as the time schools let out for the summer, and June 20 is the longest day of the year with the most daylight hours in the Northern Hemisphere. June is also the middle of the year and the midpoint of the growing season between planting and harvesting.
April 2021. April is Celebrate Diversity Month, started in 2004 to recognize and honor the diversity surrounding us all. By celebrating differences and similarities during this month, organizers hope that people will get a deeper understanding of each other.
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Dennis Rodman, Harvey Keitel, Lena Dunham, Robert Pattinson, Stephen Colbert, Stevie Wonder and more.
Unrest In Uzbekistan: Thousands of Uzbeks take over a high security jail in Andijan, freeing thousands of prisoners in protest against the jail sentence of 23 businessmen who were accused of being Islamic extremists. (CBC)