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Social Studies--A Collection of Dates and Websites to Support Special Days
August |
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September |
Ramadan (Sept. 1-30, 2008)
Labor Day (1st Monday in September)
Grandparents' Day (Sept. 7, 2008)
Diez y Seis (Mexican Independence Day--Sept. 16, 1810)
Constitution Day (Constitution signed--Sept. 17, 1787)
Celebrate Freedom Week (Week of Constitution Day)
Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15) |
October |
Columbus Day (Oct. 13, 2008)
Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15)
Red Ribbon Week (Oct. 23-31, 2008) |
November |
American Indian Heritage Month
Election Day (Nov. 4, 2008--1st Tuesday following the 1st Monday in November)
Veteran's Day (Nov. 11)
Thanksgiving (Last Thursday in November) |
December |
Hannukah (Dec. 21-29, 2008)
Christmas (Dec. 25) |
January |
Chinese New Year (Jan. 26, 2009)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (3rd Monday of January) |
February |
Black History Month
Groundhog Day (Feb. 2)
School Counseling Week (Feb. 2-6, 2009)
Valentine's Day (Feb. 14)
President's Day (3rd Monday of February)
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March |
Texas Independence Day (March 2, 1836)
St. Patrick's Day (March 17)
Women's History Month |
April |
Easter (April 12, 2009)
Administrative Professionals Week (April 19-25, 2009) |
May |
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Teacher Appreciation Week (May 3-9, 2009)
Cinco de Mayo (May 5)
School Nurse Day (May 6, 2009)
Mother's Day (May 10, 2009) |
June |
| Juneteenth (June 19) |
July |
| Independence Day/Fourth of July |
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