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29 Apr., 2008  6:22:03 PM

Weird April Holidays and Observances

Americans never cease to amaze me, as we seem to make a holiday or observance for just about everything and anything. Here is a unique list of observances and holidays that I would be willing to bet you never have heard of most of them:

Alcohol Awareness Month
Amateur Radio Month
Autism Awareness Month
Cancer Control Month
Celebrate Diversity Month
Couple Appreciation Month
Emotional Overeating Awareness Month
Financial Literacy Month
Fresh Florida Tomatoes Month

 
author: jer


1 Mar., 2008  10:19:10 PM

Weird Holidays and Observances for March

While I was listening to my favorite local radio program this morning, they mentioned a list of weird holidays and/or observances that are coming up in the month of March. Most of these I have never heard of, and I would bet you have not either, so I thought it would be neat to post them here in the blog just to see how weird our country really has become:

Adopt A Rescued Guinea Pig Month

American Red Cross Month

Deaf History Month

Employee Spirit Month

Expanding Girls’ Horizons in Science & Engineering Month

Honor Society Awareness Month

Humorists Are Artists Month

International Expect Success Month

International Ideas Month

International Listening Awareness Month

International Mirth Month

Irish-American Heritage Month

Music In Our Schools Month

National Athletic Training Month

National Caffeine Awareness Month

National Cheerleading Safety Month

 
author: jer


17 Jan., 2008  3:41:27 PM

Weird Holidays and Observances for February

While I was listening to my favorite local radio program this morning, they mentioned a list of weird holidays and/or observances that are coming up in the month of February. Most of these I never have heard of, and I would bet you have not either, so I thought it would be neat to post themhere in the blog just to see how weird our country really has become:

“American Heart” Month

“Bake for Family Fun” Month

“Library Lovers” Month

“Low Vision Awareness” Month

“Marfan Syndrome Awareness” Month

“Marijuana Awareness” Month

National “African American History” Month

National “Bird Feeding” Month

National “Black History” Month

National “Cherry Pie” Month

National “Children’s Dental Health” Month

National “Get To Know and Independent Real Estate Broker” Month

National “Laugh-Friendly” Month

National “Parent Leadership” Month

National “Pet Dental Health” Month

 
author: jer