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June. African-American Music Appreciation Month [28] [29] ALS Awareness Month (Canada) Caribbean-American Heritage Month [30] LGBT Pride Month. National PTSD Awareness Day [31] National Safety Month [32] National Smile Month (United Kingdom, May and June) Devotion to the Sacred Heart.
March. March is the third month of the year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. In the Northern Hemisphere, the meteorological beginning of spring occurs on the first day of March. The March equinox on the 20 or 21 marks the astronomical beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the beginning of autumn in ...
Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice. Day of the Balearic Islands. Day of the Union of Bessarabia with Romania. Day of the Young Combatant. Delting Up Helly Aa. Día del Mar. Dies sanguinis. Digital Cleanup Day. Disability Day of Mourning.
World Hearing Day. National Anthem Day. Missouri Compromise. National Mulled Wine Day. March 4. National Grammar Day. National Hug a G.I. Day. World Obesity Day. National Pound Cake Day.
Some of the weeks in March are focused on health as well, like International Brain Awareness Week (March 11-March 17) and National Sleep Awareness Week (March 10-March 16), while others celebrate ...
According to womenshistorymonth.gov, in 1981 Congress authorized and requested the President to proclaim the week beginning March 7, 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” Then in 1987 after being ...
The Romans did not number each day of a month from the first to the last day. Instead, they counted back from three fixed points of the month: the Nones (the 5th or 7th, eight days before the Ides), the Ides (the 13th for most months, but the 15th in March, May, July, and October), and the Kalends (1st of the following month).
The history of calendars covers practices with ancient roots as people created and used various methods to keep track of days and larger divisions of time. Calendars commonly serve both cultural and practical purposes and are often connected to astronomy and agriculture . Archeologists have reconstructed methods of timekeeping that go back to ...