CURRENT MOON
HOLIDAYS AND EVENTS, 2011
January,   JANUARY IS NAT'L SOUP MONTH
• Sat. Jan.  1st, NEW YEAR'S DAY
• Sat. Jan.  1st, KWANZAA ENDS, AFRO-AMERICAN HOLIDAY
• Mon. Jan.  3rd, FRUIT CAKE TOSS DAY
• Thu. Jan.  6th, EPIPHANY (THE TWELFTH DAY)
• Sun. Jan. 16th, NATIONAL NOTHING DAY
• Mon. Jan. 17th, M. L. KING DAY, MONDAY, OBS.
• Thu. Jan. 20th, PENGUIN AWARENESS DAY

February,  BLACK HISTORY MONTH
• Wed. Feb.  2nd, GROUND HOG DAY (WINTER ?)
• Thu. Feb.  3rd, CHINESE NEW YEAR (RABBIT)
• Sun. Feb.  6th, SUPER SUNDAY (FOOTBALL)
• Wed. Feb.  9th, USS SHARK DAY, SSN 591
• Sat. Feb. 12th, LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY (CALIF)
• Mon. Feb. 14th, VALENTINE'S DAY
• Mon. Feb. 21st, PRESIDENT'S DAY
• Tue. Feb. 22nd, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, ACTUAL
• Sun. Feb. 20th, CHINESE LIGHT FESTIVAL
• Mon. Feb. 28th, MONARCH BUTTERFLY SEASON

March,     WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH
• Fri. Mar.  4th, BEGIN CARNIVAL, BRAZIL
• Tue. Mar.  8th, END CARNIVAL, BRAZIL
• Tue. Mar.  8th, MARDI GRAS (FAT TUESDAY)
• Wed. Mar.  9th, ASH WEDNESDAY (LENT BEGINS)
• Sun. Mar. 13th, CLOCKS AHEAD 1 HOUR, SUNDAY
• Tue. Mar. 15th, THE IDES OF MARCH
• Thu. Mar. 17th, ST. PATRICK'S DAY
• Sun. Mar. 20th, VERNAL EQUINOX BEGIN SPRING
• Sun. Mar. 20th, PURIM BEGINS
• Mon. Mar. 28th, NAT'L SOMETHING ON A STICK DAY
• Thu. Mar. 31st, CÉSAR E. CHÁVEZ DAY (CALIF)

April,     KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL (MONTH)
• Fri. Apr.  1st, APRIL FOOL'S DAY
• Mon. Apr. 11th, NATIONAL SUBMARINE DAY
• Fri. Apr. 15th, LAST FILING INCOME TAX DAY
• Sun. Apr. 17th, PALM SUNDAY (ENTERS JERUSALEM)
• Tur. Apr. 19th, PASSOVER BEGINS (8 DAYS)
• Thu. Apr. 21st, HOLY THURSDAY (LAST SUPPER)
• Fri. Apr. 22nd, GOOD FRIDAY
• Fri. Apr. 22nd, EARTH DAY
• Sat. Apr. 23rd, HOLY SATURDAY (LENT ENDS)
• Sun. Apr. 24th, EASTER SUNDAY (SEASON BEGINS)
• Wed. Apr. 27th, PASSOVER RNDS (8 DAYS)
• Fri. Apr. 30th, NATIONAL ARBOR DAY

May,       MAY IS ELDER ABUSE MONTH
• Thu. May   5th, CINCO DE MAYO, FIESTA
• Sun. May   8th, MOTHER'S DAY, SUNDAY
• Sat. May  21st, ARMED FORCES DAY, SATURDAY
• Sun. May  22nd, HARVEY MILK DAY (CALIF)
• Mon. May  30th, MEMORIAL DAY (TRADITIONAL)
• Mon. May  30th, MEMORIAL DAY, MONDAY, OBSERVED

June,      JUNE IS NATIONAL ROSE MONTH
• Wed. Jun.  1st, CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE SEASON
• Wed. Jun.  1st, ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON
• Mon. Jun.  6th, D-DAY (WORLD WAR II)
• Wed. Jun.  8th, SHAVUOT (GIVING OF THE TORAH)
• Tue. Jun. 14th, FLAG DAY, UNITED STATES
• Fri. Jun. 17th, EAT YOUR VEGETABLES DAY
• Sun. Jun. 19th, JUNETEENTH (EMANCIPATION)
• Sun. Jun. 19th, FATHER'S DAY
• Tue. Jun. 21st, SUMMER SOLSTICE, BEGIN SUMMER
• Thu. Jun. 23rd, TAKE YOUR DOG TO WORK DAY
  July,      JULY IS NAT'L HOT DOG MONTH
• Fri. Jul.  1st, CANADA DAY (INDEPENDENCE)
• Mon. Jul.  4th, INDEPENDENCE DAY (USA)
• Wed. Jul.  6th, DOG DAYS OF SUMMER (BEGINS)
• Thu. Jul. 14th, BASTILLE DAY (FR. REVOLUTION)
• Wed. Jul. 20th, CALIF. MID-STATE FAIR OPENS
• Fri. Jul. 22nd, HAMMOCK DAY, RELAX & ENJOY
• Sun. Jul. 24th, MORMAN PIONEER DAY
• Sun. Jul. 31st, CALIF. MID-STATE FAIR CLOSES

August,    AUGUST IS NAT'L GOLF MONTH
• Mon. Aug.  1st, 1ST RAMADAN, FASTING BEGINS
• Wed. Aug.  3rd, SUMMER WATERMELON DAY
• Fri. Aug.  5th, HOT AUGUST NIGHTS AND CRUISIN'
• Mon. Aug.  1th, RAMADAN, FASTING, ENDS AUG. 31
• Sun. Aug. 14th, VJ-DAY (WORLD WAR II ENDS)
• Tue. Aug. 30th, MARSHMELLOW TOASTING DAY

September, SEPTEMBER IS NAT'L PIANO MONTH
• Sun. Sep.  5th, CELEBRATE BARRY'S BIRTHDAY
• Mon. Sep.  5th, USSVI CONVENTION BEGINS
• Mon. Sep.  5th, LABOR DAY (MONDAY)
• Fri. Sep.  9th, CALIFORNIA ADMISSION DAY
• Fri. Sep.  9th, POW/MIA REMEBERENCE DAY
• Sun. Sep. 11th, USSVI CONVENTION ENDS
• Sun. Sep. 11th, 9-11, SEPTEMBER 11, 2001
• Fri. Sep. 16th, MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY
• Thu. Sep. 29th, ROSH HASHANAH, JEWISH NEW YEAR
• Fri. Sep. 23rd, AUTUMNAL EQUINOX, BEGIN FALL

October,   OCTOBER IS NAT'L PIZZA MONTH
• Sun. Oct.  9th, YOM KIPPUR (DAY OF ATONEMENT)
• Sun. Oct.  9th, PASO ROBLES PIONEER DAY
• Mon. Oct. 11th, COLUMBUS DAY, MONDAY, OBSERVED
• Thu. Oct. 13th, SUKKOT (FEAST OF TABERNACLES)
• Mon. Oct. 24th, UNITED NATIONS DAY
• Mon. Oct. 31st, HALLOWEEN (ALL SAINT'S EVE)

November,  NOVEMBER IS NATIVE AMER MONTH
• Tue. Nov.  1st, ALL SAINT'S DAY
• Tue. Nov.  1st, DAY OF the DEAD, MEXICO
• Sun. Nov.  6th, CLOCKS BACK 1 HOUR, SUNDAY
• Tue. Nov.  8th, ELECTION DAY, TUESDAY
• Fri. Nov. 11th, VETERAN'S (ARMISTICE) DAY
• Sat. Nov. 12th, SADIE HAWKINS DAY
• Thu. Nov. 24th, THANKSGIVING DAY, THURSDAY
• Fri. Nov. 26th, BLACK FRIDAY (FOR SHOPPERS)
• Sun. Nov. 28th, 1ST SUNDAY IN ADVENT
• Sun. Nov. 28th, AL HIJRA --- ISLAMIC NEW YEAR
• Mon. Nov. 29th, CYBER MONDAY (INTERNET)

December,  DECEMBER IS NAT'L BINGO MONTH
• Sun .Dec.  4th, 2ND SUNDAY IN ADVENT
• Wed. Dec.  7th, PEARL HARBOR DAY (OF INFAMY)
• Sun. Dec. 11th, 3RD SUNDAY IN ADVENT
• mON. Dec. 12th, OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE
• Sat. Dec. 17th, SATURNALIA, WINTER FESTIVAL
• Sun. Dec. 18th, 4TH SUNDAY IN ADVENT
• Wed. Dec. 21st, CHANUKAH (FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS)
• Wed. Dec. 21st, WINTER SOLSTICE, BEGIN WINTER
• Sat. Dec. 24th, CHRISTMAS EVE
• Sun. Dec. 25th, CHRISTMAS DAY
• Sun. Dec. 25th, CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY, OBSERVED
• Mon. Dec. 26th, ST. STEPHAN'S DAY, HELP THE POOR
• Mon. Dec. 26th, KWANZAA BEGINS
• Mon. Dec. 26th, BOXING DAY, CANADA, UK
• Mon. Dec. 26th, NEW YEARS EVE (FRIDAY, H0LIDAY)
HOLIDAYS AND EVENTS, 2012
January,   JANUARY IS NAT'L SOUP MONTH
• Sun. Jan.  1st, NEW YEAR'S DAY
• Sun. Jan.  1st, KWANZAA ENDS, AFRO-AMERICAN HOLIDAY
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