MONTH of APRIL 2014

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1

Spring Corn Dance (Pueblos) Telugu New Year (India)

April Fool’s Day

2 International Children’s Book Day World Autism Awareness Day Marvin Gaye’s 1939

3 Doris Day 1924

4 National Walk to Work Day

5

6 7 Billie Holiday 1915-1959

8 Buddha 563-483 BC

9

10 11 12

13 Palm Sunday (Christian)

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) 3rd US President

14 Passover Pan American Day

15 Tax Day National Library Worker’s Day

16 17 Maundy Thursday (Christian)

World Health Day

18 Good Friday (Christian)

19 Holy Saturday (Christian)

20 Easter (Orthodox Christian)

Look Alike Day

21 Easter Monday (Christian/North Carolina) Patriot’s Day

22 Earth Day

23 Secretaries Day James Buchanan (1791-1868) 15th US President

24 Take your Daughter to Word Day

25 Arbor Day World Penguin Day

26

27 General Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) 18th US President

28

National Tartan Day James Monroe (1758-1851) 5th US President

29

30 Dia Del Nino (Day of the Children)

Arab-American Heritage Month Tartan (Scottish-American) Heritage Month National Poetry Month National Humor Month

MONTH of MAY 2014

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month Asian American Heritage Month Jewish American Heritage Month Skin Cancer Awareness Month National Bike Month

1 May Day Lei Day (Hawaii) Law Day Loyalty Day

2 Brother and Sisters Day

3

4 Star Wars Day

5 Cinco de Mayo Children Festival (Japan)

6 National

Nurse Day

National

Teacher’s

Day

7 8 1886 Coca-Cola is invented Harry S Truman 1884( 33rd US President)

9 Saint Columba of Iona (Christian)

Harry Truman (1884-1972) 33rd US President

10

11 Mother’s Day

12 13 14 Dance Like a Chicken Day

15 16 17 Armed Forces Day

18 Lag B’Omer (Jewish)

19 20 Dolley Madison 1768 (First Lady of the US)

21 Emergency Medical Services for Children Day

22 23 24 Victoria Day (Canada)

25 26 Memorial Day (USA)

27 Lailat UI Mairaj, (Muslims)

28 29 Ascension Day (Orthodox

Christian)

John Kennedy (1917-1963) 35th US President

30 31

MONTH of JUNE 2014

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1

2 National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day

3 Jefferson Davis (1808-1874) US Confederate President

4 Shavuot (Jewish)

5 6 D-Day National Yo-Yo Day

7

8 Pentecost (Christian)

World’s Oceans Day

9 10 Judy Garland 1922

11 12 Lailat al Bara’ah (Islam)

George Bush (1924) 41st US President

13 Friday the 13th

14 Flag Day (USA)

15 Father’s Day (USA)

16 17 18 19 Corpus Christi (Catholic

Christian)

Juneteenth

20 21 Summer Solstice (The

Longest Day of the Year)

22 John Dillinger 1903 (Bank Robber)

23 24 Midsummer Eve Festivals

25 26 27 Helen Keller 1880 (Deaf and Blind Activist)

28 Paul Bunyan Day (USA)

Ramadan Begins (Islam)

29 St Peters Day (Roman Catholic)

30 National Rose Month

National Dairy Month

African-American Music Month

National Ice Tea Month

National Candy Month

MONTH of JULY 2014

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday National Ice Cream Month

National Blueberry Month

National Hot Dog Month

National Picnic Month

National Pickle Month

1 2 3

4 Independence Day (USA)

Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933) 30th US President

5

6 George W. Bush (1946) 43rd US President

7 8 9 10 Nikola Tesla 1856 (Electricity scientist)

11 John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) 6th US President

12

13

14 Gerald Ford (1913-2006) 38th US President

15 Rembrandt Van Rijn 1606 (Painter)

16 17 18 Lailat UI Qadr (Islam)

19

20 21 National Ice Cream Day

22 Hammock Day

23 24 Pioneer Day (Mormons)

25 26

27 Parents Day

28 29 Eid al Fitr 29-31 (Muslims)

30 31 JK Rowling 1965 (Novelist wrote Harry Potter)

French-American Heritage

Month

MONTH of AUGUST 2014

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday National Catfish Month Harvest Month National Water Quality Month Peach Month National Immunization Awareness Month Get Ready for Kindergarten Month

1

2

3 National Watermelon Day

4 Barak Obama (1961) 44th US President

5 Tisha B’Av (Jewish)

6 National Night Out (USA)

7 8 9

10 National S’mores Day Herbert Hoover (1874-1964) 31st US President

11 12 13 Left Hander’s Day

14 15

16 National Tell a Joke Day

17

18 19 Orville Wright 1871 (Airplane Inventor) Bill Clinton (1946) 42nd US President

20 Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) 23rd US President

21 22 23

24/31 25 26 27 Lyndon Johnson (1908-1973) 36th US President

28 29 30 National Marshmallow Toasting Day

MONTH of SEPTEMBER 2014

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1

Labor Day (USA and Canada)

2 3 4 5 6

7 Grandparents Day

8

9 10 11 9/11 Remembrance Day

12 13 National Peanut Day

14

15 William Taft (1857-1930) 27th US President

16 Mexican Independence Day

17 Constitution Day

18 19 Talk Like a Pirate Day

20

21 International Day of Peace

22

23 24 Rosh Hashanah 24-26 (Jewish New Year)

25 26 National Native American Day (USA)

27

28 29

30 National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep 15 through Oct 15) National Potato Month National Chicken Month National Piano Month National Biscuit Month

MONTH of OCTOBER 2014

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Italian-American Heritage Month Filipino American Heritage Month Polish American Heritage Month

1 International Day for the Elderly Jimmy Carter (1924) 39th US President

2 3 World Smile Day Yom Kippur

4 Saint Francis Day (Christians)

Ruthford Hayes (1822-1893) 19th US President

5 Chester Arthur (1830-1886) 21st US President

6 Mad Hatter Day

7 8 Sukkot 8-15 (Jewish)

9 10 11 National Coming Out (USA)

12 13 Columbus Day (USA)

National Indigenous People’s Day (USA) Thanksgiving

(Canada)

14 Dwight Eisenhower (1890-1973) 34th US President

15 16 Shemini Atzeret (Jewish)

Boss’s

Day (USA)

17 18 Sweetest Day

19 20 21 22 23 24 United Nations Day

25 Make a Difference Day

World Pasta Day

26 Reformation Day (Protestant

Christian)

27 Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) 26th US President

28 29 30 John Adams (1735-1826) 2nd US President

31 Halloween (USA)

MONTH of NOVEMBER 2014

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month Latin American Month

1 El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) (All Saints Day)

(Mexico)

2 Warren Harding (1865-1923) 29th US President James K Polk (1795-1849) 11th US President Daylight Saving Time Ends

3 All Soul’s Day Ashura (Islam)

4 5 6 7 8

9 10 11 Remembrance Sunday

Veterans’

Day

12 Young Readers Day

13 Sadie Hawkins Day

14 15

16 17 18 19 James Garfield (1831-1881) 20th US President

20 Universal Children’s Day

21 22

23/30 Christ of the King (Christian)

Franklin Pierce (1804-1869) 14th US President

24 Zachary Taylor (1784-1859) 12th US President

25 26 27 Thanksgiving (USA)

28 Lincoln’s Birthday (Indiana)

Black Friday

29

MONTH of DECEMBER 2014

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1

World AIDS Day Advent (Christian) Cyber Monday

2 3 4 5 Martin Van Buren (1782-1862) 8th US President

6 Saint Nicholas Day (Christian)

7 Pearl Harbor Day

8 National Brownie Day

9 10 International Human Rights Day

11 12 Poinsettia Day

13

14 15 16 Las Posadas/ Navidenas 16-25th (Mexico-Christians)

17 Hanukkah 17-24th (Jewish)

Wright Brothers Day

18 19 20

21 Winter Solstice

(Shortest Day of the Year) Yule (Christians)

22 23 24 Christmas

Eve (Christian)

25 Christmas Day (Christian)

Washington’s Birthday (Indiana)

26 Kwanzaa (African-American)

27

28 Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) 28th US President

29 Andrew Johnson (1808-1875) 17th US President

30 31 New Year’s Eve Watch Night (Christian)

MONTH of JANUARY 2015

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1

New Year’s Day (Traditional)

Emancipation Proclamation 1863

2 3

4 Trivia Day

5 Twelfth Night (Christian)

National Bird Day

6 Feast of the Theophany (Orthodox Christian)

7 Millard Fillmore (1800-1874) 13th US President

Harlem Globetrotters first game 1927

8 9 Richard Nixon (1913-1994) 37th US President

10 Houseplant Appreciation Day

11 12 13 Eid Milad UnNabi (Islam)

14 Orthodox New Year (Russian)

15 Martin Luther King Jr 1929-l968 Human Relations Day

16 Tu B’shvat ** is “The New year for the Trees” (Jewish)

Religious Freedom Day

17 Blessings of the Animals (Hispanic Christians)

18 19 Timkat (Orthodox Christian) Martin Luther King Day

20

21 St Agnes Day (Christian)

22 23 24

25 Conversion of St Paul (Some Christians)

Opposite Day

26 27 28 Feast of the Holy Name (Catholic Christian)

29 William McKinley (1843-1901) 25th US President

30 Franklin Roosevelt (1882-1945) 32nd US President

31 Chinese New Year Backwards Day

MONTH of FEBRUARY 2015

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 National

Freedom Day

2 Groundhog Day (USA &

Canada)

3 4 Rosa Parks 1913-2005

5 Religious Freedom Day

6 National Wear Red Day Ronald Reagan (1911-2004) 40th US President

7

8 9 William Henry Harrison (1773-1841) 9th US President

10 11 12 NAACP begin 1909 Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) 16th US President

13 14 St. Valentine’s Day (Traditional)

15 16 President’s Day (USA)

17 Mardi Gras (Louisiana)

Random Acts of Kindness Day

18 Ash Wednesday (Christian)

19 Chinese New Year

20 Hoodie-Hoo Day

21 Malcolm X Day 1928-1965

22 George Washington (1732-1799) 1st US President

23 24 25 26 27 28

African American History Month

Canadian History Month

2016 Leap Year

MONTH of MARCH 2015

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 Women’s World Day of Prayers (Multi-faith)

National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day

2 Dr. Seuss Day Read Across American Day (National)

3 Doll Festive

Japan

4 Lent (Orthodox

Christian)

5

6 7

8 International Woman Day Day Light Savings Starts

9 10 11 12 13 14 Albert Einstein 1879-1955

15 Ides of March Purim Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) 7th US President

16 Purim (Jewish)

James Madison (1751-1836) 4th US President

17 St Patrick’s Day (Christian)

18 Grover Cleveland (1837-1908) 22nd / 24th US President

19 20 Spring Equinox International Earth Day

21

22 23 24 25 26 Make Up You Own Holiday Day

27 28

29 Palm Sunday (Christian)

John Tyler (1790-1862) 10th US President

30 31 Hindu New Year

Women’s History Month Irish-American History Month Greek-American Heritage Month