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April 9: National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day. April 14: Pan American Day and Pan American Week. May 1: Loyalty Day. May 1: Law Day, U.S.A. May 15: Peace Officers Memorial Day. 1st Thursday in May: National Day of Prayer. 2nd Friday in May: Military Spouse Day. 2nd Sunday in May: Mother's Day.
February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 314 days remain until the end of the year (315 in leap years ).
Presidents' Day, officially Washington's Birthday at the federal governmental level, is a holiday in the United States celebrated on the third Monday of February. It is often celebrated to honor all those who served as presidents of the United States and, since 1879, has been the federal holiday honoring Founding Father George Washington, who led the Continental Army to victory in the American ...
February 1 to 7: Women’s Heart Week. February 4 to 10: Burn Awareness Week. February 5 to 9: National School Counseling Week. February 7 to 13: African Heritage and Health Week. February 7 to 14 ...
Organized by the National Peace Action Coalition and the People's Coalition for Peace and Justice to protest the U.S.'s increased bombing of North Vietnam and the mining of N.V. harbors. Demonstration draws between 8,000 and 15,000 protesters. 1972 – May 27 March to protest apartheid in South Africa: 8,000–10,000 attendees. [14] 1973 ...
February 11. National Latte Day. Super Bowl Sunday. World Day of the Sick. Armed Forces Day. Autism Sunday. National Make a Friend Day. Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk Day. International Day of Women ...
Negro History Week (1926) The precursor to Black History Month was created in 1926 in the United States, when historian Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH) announced the second week of February to be "Negro History Week". [ 10] This week was chosen because it coincided with the birthday of ...
Many of these national weeks change from year to year. Sea Week, 27 Feb–6 March [10] Multiples Awareness Week, 28 Feb–6 March [11] Global Public Health Week, 3–7 April 2023 [12] Perinatal Mental Health Awareness Week, from 1 May [13] Rotuman Language Week, 7–13 May [14] New Zealand Sign Language Week, from 2 May; National Organic Week ...