While you are in the midst of spring, stop and celebrate a variety of events.
April
9 Civil War ended 150 years ago
10 ASPCA founded in 1866
11 National Pet Day
12 D.E.A.R Drop Everything And Read Day
13 Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday (1743)
17 National Haiku Poetry Day
18 Paul Revere’ Ride (1775)
19 American Revolutionary War began 240 years ago
22 Earth Day
24 Arbor Day – Plant a tree!
25 National Sense of Smell Day
26 Audubon Day
29 World Wish Day
30 National Honesty Day
May
1 May Day/ Space Day/ Law Day
5 Cinco de Mayo
10 Mother’s Day
11 Eat What You Want Day
12 Limerick Day
14 Lewis and Clark began their expedition (1804)
15 Endangered Species Day
16 Armed Forces Day
17 World Baking Day
23 World Turtle Day
24 Brother’s Day
25 Memorial Day
27 Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937)
30 Water a Flower Day