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A list of U.S. observances.

Contents

Days

  • January 13 - Stephen Foster Memorial Day
  • February 1 - National Freedom Day [1]
  • April 13 - Thomas Jefferson's birthday [2]
  • May 1 - Law Day [3]
  • May 1 - Loyalty Day [4]
  • 1st Thu. in May - National Day of Prayer [5]
  • 2nd Sun. in May - Mother's day (USA) [6]
  • 3rd Sat. in May - Armed Forces Day
  • 3rd Fri. in May - National Defense Transportation Day [7]
  • May 15 - Peace Officers Memorial Day [8]
  • May 22 - National Maritime Day [9]
  • last Mon. in May - Memorial Day [10]
  • June 14 - Flag Day [11]
  • June 14-July 4 - Honor America Days [12]
  • 3rd Sun. in June - Father's Day [13]
  • July 27 - National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day (expired 2003) [14]
  • 4th Sun. in July - Parent's Day [15]
  • August 19 - National Aviation Day [16]
  • 1st Sat. aft. 1st Mon. in September (Labor Day) - Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day [17]
  • 1st Sun. aft. 1st Mon. in September (Labor Day) - National Grandparents Day [18]
  • September 11 - Patriot Day [19]
  • September 17 - Citizenship Day [20]
  • last Sun. in September - Gold Star Mother's Day [21]
  • 1st Mon. in October - Child Health Day [22]
  • October 9 - Leif Erikson Day [23]
  • 2nd Mon. in October - Columbus Day [24]
  • October 15 - White Cane Safety Day [25]
  • December 7 - National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day [26]
  • December 17 - Pan American Aviation Day [27]
  • December 17 - Wright Brothers Day [28]

    • Weeks

  • 1st in March - Save Your Vision Week [29]
  • 3rd in March - National Poison Prevention Week [30]
  • week of May 15 - Police Week [31]
  • week ending Fri. before Memorial Day - National Safe Boating Week [32]
  • week of 3rd Fri. in May - National Transportation Week [33]
  • week of June 14 - National Flag Week [34]
  • June 14 (Flag Day) to July 4 (Independence Day) - Honor America Days [35]
  • September 17 to September 23 - Constitution Week [36]
  • 2nd Sun. in October - National School Lunch Week [37]
  • 3rd Sun. in October - National Forest Products Week [38]

    • Months

  • February - American Heart Month [39]
  • April - Cancer Control Month [40]
  • May - Asian/Pacific Islander American Heritage Month [41]
  • May - Steelmark Month [42]
  • September 15 to October 15 - National Hispanic Heritage Month [43]
  • October - National Disability Employment Awareness Month (US) [44]

    • References

    United States observance Wikipedia
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