April 2004

 

MONTHLY CELEBRATIONS

 

Alcohol Awareness Month

Become a Yardnerd Month

California Earthquake Preparedness Month

Cancer Control Month

Informed Woman Month

International Customer Loyalty Month

International Legacy Month

International Work Life Enrichment Month

Month of the Young Child

National Autism Awareness Month

National Child Abuse Prevention Month

National Donate Life Month

National Humor Month

National Landscape Architecture Month

National Lawn and Garden Month

National Occupational Therapy Month

National Parkinson’s Awareness Month

National Pecan Month

National Pet First Aid Awareness Month

National Poetry Month

National Prepare to Buy a Home Month

National Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Education and Awareness Month

National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month

National Youth Sports Safety Month

Pharmacists War on Diabetes Month

Physical Wellness Month

Prevent Injuries America! Month

Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month

School Library Media Month

Soyfoods Month

Sports Eye Safety Month

Stress Awareness Month

Testicular Cancer Awareness Month

Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month

World Habitat Awareness Month

 

WEEKLY CELEBRATIONS

 

1-7 Golden Rule Week

1-7 Medication Safety Week

4-10 Holy Week

4-10 National Blue Ribbon Week

4-10 National Week of the Ocean

5-9 National Medical Patient Advocacy Week

5-11 National Public Health Week

11-17 National Garden Week

11-17 National Women’s Nutrition Week

11-17 Pan-American Week

12-18 Egg Salad Week

12-18 Electronic Communications Week

12-17 Explore Your Career Options Week

12-18 Young People’s Poetry Week

16-20 Consumer Awareness Week

20-26 Administrative Professionals Week

18-24National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

18-24 National Library Week

18-24 National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week

18-24 National Park Week

18-24 National Volunteer Week

18-24 National Window Safety Week

18-24 Week of the Young Child

19-25 Astronomy Week

19-24 National Credit Education Week

19-25 National TV Turnoff Week

19-25 National Wildlife Week

25-May 1 – Innovation Week International

25-May 1 - Jewish Heritage Week

25 – Mother, Father Deaf Day

26-30 National Playground Safety Week

29 – May 4 – Police Officers Who Gave Their Lives in the Line of Duty Week

 

SPECIAL DAYS

 

1 – Empowered Women Entrepreneurs Day

1 – Lupus Alert Day

2 – Hospital Admittance Clerks Day

2 – International Children’s Book Day

4 – Check Your Batteries Day

4 – Daylight Saving Time Begins, 2 a.m.

5 – Tutor Appreciation Day

7 – Paraprofessional Appreciation Day

7 – World Health Day

8 – National Alcohol Screening Day

9 – National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day

10 - National D.A.R.E Day

10 – National Siblings Day

14 – International Moment of Laughter Day

14 – Pan-American Day

15 – Income Tax Pay Day

16 – National Stress Awareness Day

16-18 National Youth Service Days

19 – Solar Eclipse

21 - Administrative Professionals Day

21 – Kindergarten Day

21 – Stories Day

21 – Thank You, School Librarian Day

22 – National Teach Children to Save Day

22 – Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work Day

23 – World Book and Copyright Day

24 – Astronomy Day

24 – National Rebuilding Day

25 – Earth Day

30 – Hairstylist Appreciation Day

30 – International Walk Days

30 – National Arbor Day

30 – National Hairball Awareness Day

30 – National Honesty Day

30 – Spank Out Day USA

 

ON THE LIGHTER SIDE…

 

Couple Appreciation Month

Holy Humor Month

National Kite Month

National Soft Pretzel Month

National Woodworking Month

Tackle Your Clutter Month

Home Improvement Time (4/1 – 9//30)

1-7 Laugh At Work Week

1 – National Fun At Work Day

1 – April Fools’ Day

2 – Reconciliation Day

5 – National Workplace Napping Day

7- No Housework Day

8 – International Feng Shui Awareness Day

11 – Write Your Memoirs Day

12 – Walk on Your Wild Side Day

16 – National Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day

16 – Rekindle Your Romantic Self Day

17 – Husband Appreciation Day

17 – National Sense of Smell Day

18-24 National Karaoke Week

25 – No Excuse Sunday

26 – Richter Scale Day

 

Source: Chase’s Calendar of Events 2003