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The following is a list of notable month-long observances, recurrent months that are used by various governments, groups and organizations to raise awareness of an issue, commemorate a group or event, or celebrate something.
The policy of issuing proclamations calling for the observance of special days or events is in 1 CFR Section 19.4, which allows for the responsibility for the preparation and presentation of proposed proclamations calling for the observance of special days, or events to the Director of Management and Budget to such agencies as deemed appropriate.
United States federal observances are days, weeks, months, or other periods designated by the United States Congress for the commemoration or other observance of various events, activities, or topics. These observances differ from federal holidays in that federal employees only receive a day free from work on holidays, not observances.
The holidays and special observances in January 2023 include National Spaghetti Day, Houseplant Appreciation Day, and more.
February - American Heart Month [39] April - Cancer Control Month [40] May - Asian/Pacific Islander American Heritage Month [41] May - Steelmark Month [42] September 15 to October 15 - National Hispanic Heritage Month [43] October - National Disability Employment Awareness Month (US) [44]
In Hawai'i this begins the four month season of Makahiki. In New Zealand this is marked as a public holiday on the Friday closest to the last quarter period of the lunar month of Pipri in the Māori lunar calendar. [3] Buddhism. Asalha Puja: Dhamma Day, celebrating the Buddha's first sermon. Held on the first full moon in Ashadha. Hinduism
The family-friendly celebration hosted by the city of Kyle will include live music by the Cap City Band, a market and food vendors, and a fireworks show beginning around 9:15 p.m. Rowlett's ...
This is an incomplete list of festivals in the United States with articles on Wikipedia, as well as lists of other festival lists, by geographic location. This list includes festivals of diverse types, among them regional festivals, commerce festivals, fairs, food festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, folk festivals, and recurring festivals on holidays.