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September: National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month [48] September: Prostate Cancer Awareness Month; September 15 – October 15: National Hispanic Heritage Month [49] October: National Information Literacy Awareness Month [50] October: Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month; October: Country Music Month [51]
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.
In 1987, after being petitioned by the National Women's History Project, Congress passed Pub. L. 100-9 which designated the month of March 1987 as Women's History Month. [10] Between 1988 and 1994, Congress passed additional resolutions requesting and authorizing the President to proclaim March of each year as Women's History Month. [10]
Their efforts came to fruition when President Jimmy Carter issued the first Presidential Proclamation declaring the week of March 2-8, 1980 as National Women’s History Week. ... (well, four ...
Susan B. Anthony’s Home Is Now an Early Voting Site — and Women Are Showing Their Appreciation at Her Grave. Colson Thayer. November 1, 2024 at 6:20 PM.
A presidential proclamation is a statement issued by a president on a ... Women's History Month, 2018: 83 FR 9409 ... African-American Music Appreciation Month, 2018:
A presidential proclamation is a statement issued by a president on a matter of ... Black Music Appreciation Month, 2021 ... Women's History Month, 2022 87 FR 11929 ...
Week Observance Details Ref. First week of March Save Your Vision Week Urges the media, health care professions, and other agencies and individuals to support programs to support programs to improve and protect the vision of the people of the U.S. and to convince them of the importance of their vision to their welfare and the welfare of the country.