What is celebrated every month?
Heritage Month Guide
| Month | Heritage Celebrated |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| May | Asian Pacific American Heritage, Older Americans Month and Jewish American Heritage Month |
How many awareness days are there?
Holidays. There are nearly 80 holidays that bring awareness to different topics and causes that affect people in different ways and for different reasons.
What are the special months?
National Archives EEO Special Emphasis Observances
| Month | Special Emphasis Programs Observances |
|---|---|
| January | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr |
| February | African American History Month |
| March | National Women’s History Month |
| May | Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month |
What is July known for?
July is named after Roman dictator Julius Caesar (100 B.C.–44 B.C.). Caesar developed the precursor to the Gregorian calendar we use today. July 4 is Independence Day (U.S.). On the fourth of July, we celebrate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
What month awareness is August?
August Monthly Observances. 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.
Whats May known for?
May is named for the Greek goddess Maia.
- 01 of 31. May 1: May Day.
- 02 of 31. May 2: National Truffle Day.
- 03 of 31. May 3: World Press Freedom Day.
- 04 of 31. May 4: Bird Day.
- 05 of 31. May 5: Cinco de Mayo.
- 06 of 31. May 6: International No Diet Day.
- 07 of 31. May 7: National Cosmopolitan Day.
- 08 of 31. May 8: Iris Day.