June 2008
MONTHLY CELEBRATIONS
Adopt-A-Shelter-Cat Month
Cancer from the Sun Month
Celibacy Awareness Month
Child Vision Awareness Month
Children’s Awareness Month
Dairy Month
Dairy Alternatives Month
Effective Communications Month
Entrepreneurs “Do It Yourself” Marketing Month
Gay and Lesbian Pride Month
International Childhood Cancer Campaign Month
International Men’s Month
June Dairy Month
June Is Perennial Gardening Month
June Is Turkey Lovers’ Month
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Book Month
Light the Night for Sight Month
National Aphasia Awareness Month
National Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Month
National Iced Tea Month
National Lady Lawyers Month
National Pest Control Month
National Rivers Month
National Rose Month
National Safety Month
Pharmacists Declare War on Alcoholism Month
Professional Wellness Month
Rebuild Your Life Month
Scleroderma Awareness Month
Sports America Kids Month
Student Safety Month
Vision Research Month
Zoo and Aquarium Month
June 1 – July 31st Fireworks Safety Months
WEEKLY CELEBRATIONS
1-7 National Business Etiquette Week
1-7 Black Single Parent’s Week
1-7 National Headache Awareness Week
1-7 Sun Safety Week
4-10 Telemarketing Awareness Week
10-16 National Automotive Service Professionals Week
8-14 National Flag Week
8-14 Brain Tumor Awareness Week
11-15 Families in Business Week
15-21 Lightning Safety Awareness Week
12-18 National Little League Baseball Week
12-19 National Nursing Assistants Day and Week
22-28 Carpenter Ant Awareness Week
29-July5 Freedom from Fear of Speaking Week
29-July 5 Special Recreation Week
SPECIAL DAYS
7 – Cheer Coach Day
1 - National Cancer Survivors Day
4 – United Nations International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
5 – United Nations World Environment Day
5 – Child Health Day
6 – D-Day Anniversary (1944)
4 – National Tailors Day
8 – Multicultural American Child Awareness Day
8 – Abused Women and Children’s Awareness Day
8 – Children’s Sunday
8 – Race Unity Day
10 – Alcoholics Anonymous: Funding Anniversary
12 – World Against Child Labor
14 – Family History Day
14 – Flag Day
15 – Family Awareness Day
15 – Native American Citizenship Day
15-17 Dollars Against Diabetes (DAD’s) Day
16 – Professional Women in Drywall Day
21 – Vinegar Day
15 – Father’s Day
15 –Husband Caregiver Day
15 – Native American Citizenship Day
20 – United Nations World Refugee Day
20 – World Refugee Day
21 – Summer begins
20 – Toad Hollow Day of Thank You
21 – America’s Kids Day
23 – United Nations Public Service Day
22 – Descendants Day
26 – United Nations International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
26 – United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
24 – National Columnist’s Day
27 – National HIV Testing Day
29 – Special Recreation for Disabled Day
30 – Leap Second Adjustment Time
ON THE LIGHTER SIDE…
National Accordion Awareness Month
National Candy Month
National Soul Food Month
National Steakhouse Month
Potty Training Awareness Month
7-14 International Clothesline Week
15-21 Hug Holiday
16-22 Meet A Mate Week
2 – National Bubba Day
2 – National Leave the Office Earlier Day
8 – Best Friend’s Day
8 – Upsy Daisy Day
8 – Write to Your Father Day
12 – Crowded Nest Awareness Day
13 – Blame Someone Else Day
13 – Friday the Thirteenth
13 – Work @ Home Father’s Day
14 – World Juggling Day
15 - Nature Photography Day
19 - Recess at Work Day
20 – Take Your Dog to Work Day
21 – Baby Boomers Recognition Day
22 – Stupid Guy Thing Day
23 – Let it Go Day
26 – National Handshake Day
27 – Decide to Be Married Day
29 – Log Cabin Day
30 – Please Take My Children to Work Day
Chase’s Calendar of Events 2008
California Department of Education, 2008 Calendar of Events.
Earth Calendar
National Safety Council, 2008 Safety Observance Calendar
National Safety Council, 2008 Safety Observance Calendar
UN Special Observances and Days