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AUGUST


  • American Artist Appreciation Month
  • Science, Medicine, & Technology Month


    • August 2, 1776--Declaration of Independence
    August 4--Freedom of the Press Day
    August 6--Friendship Day
    August 9, 1944--Smokey the Bear's Birthday
    August 19--National Aviation Day
    August 26--Women's Equality Day
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    SEPTEMBER
     
  • National Hispanic Heritage Month
    •   September  4--Labor Day 2006
    September 8--International Literacy Day
    September 10--Grandparents Day Day
    September 11--Patriot Day
    September 17-23--Constitution Week
    September 22--Native American Day
    September 23--First Day of Autumn
    September 26--Johnny Appleseed's Birthday, 1774
    September 28--Teacher's Day
    September 30--Ask a Silly Question Day
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    OCTOBER
     
  • Computer Learning Month

  • Dinosaur Month

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    October 2--Child Health Day
    October 9--Columbus Day 2006 Observed
    October 11--Fire Safety Week begins
    October 12--National Children's Day
    October 16--World Food Day
    October 17--Black Poetry Day
    October 24--United Nations Day
    October 29--Daylight Savings Time Ends
    October 31--Halloween
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    NOVEMBER
     
  • Native American Heritage Month
  • National Good Nutrition Month


    • November 1--National Author's Day
    November 3--Sandwich Day
    November 7--Election Day 2006
    November 11--Veteran's Day
    November 23--Thanksgiving Day
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    DECEMBER
     
  • Read a New Book Month


    •   December 1--World AIDS Day
    December 7--Pearl Harbor Day
    December 15--Hanukkah Begins at Sundown
    December 16--Las Posadas
    December 22--First Day of Winter
    December 25--Christmas Day
    December 26--Kwanzaa Begins
    December 28--National Quilter's Day
    December 31--New Year's Eve
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    JANUARY
     
  • National Book  Month
  • National Hobby Month

    •  
    January 1--New Year's Day
    January 5--George Washington Carver  Day
    January 11--International Thank You Day
    January 15--Martin Luther King, Jr. BIrthday Observed 2007
    January 20--Presidential Inauguration Day
    January 22--National Popcorn Day
    January 23--National Handwriting Day
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    FEBRUARY
     

  • Black History Month

  • Dental Health Month

  • Heart Awareness Month


    • February 2--Groundhog Day
    February 4--Super Bowl Sunday
    February 8--Boy Scout Day
    February 11--National Inventor's Day
    February 12--Abraham Lincoln's Birthday
    February 14--Valentine's Day
    February 19--President's Day
    February 22--George Washington's Birthday
    February 29--Leap Year Day
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    MARCH
     

  • National Middle School Month
  • Red Cross Month


    • March 2--Dr. Seuss' Birthday
    March 8--International Women's  Day
    March 17--St. Patrick's Day
    March 21--First Day of Spring 2007
    March 22--World Water Day
    March 23--World Meteorological Day
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     APRIL

  • Math Education Month
  • Multicultural Communication Month
  • National Poetry Month
  • Keep America Beautiful Month


    • April 1--April Fool's Day
    April 2--Daylight Savings Time Begins
    April 6--Good Friday
    April 7--World Health Day
    April 8--Easter Sunday 2007
    April 11--International Moment of Laughter Day
    April 28--Arbor Day
    April 21--Kindergarten Day
    April 22--Earth Day
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    MAY

  • National Physical Fitness And Sports Month


    • May 1--Mother Goose Day
    May 3--National Teachers Day
    May 4--National Day of Prayer
    May 5--Cinco de Mayo Day
    May 13--Astronomy Day
    May 13--Mother's Day 2007
    May 15--International Day of Families
    May 28--Memorial Day 2007
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    JUNE

  • Aquarium Month
  • Fruit and Vegetables  Month
  • Candy Month

    •   June 2--Dinosaur Day
    June 14--Flag Day
    June 17--Father's Day 2007
    June 19--Emancipation Day
    June 21--Longest Day of the Year
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    JULY

     
  • National Ice Cream Month


    • July 1--Canada Day
    July 4--American Independence Day
    July 7--Chocolate Day
    July 13--International Puzzle Day
    July 19--Ice Cream Day

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