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- > HistoryNet.Com: Today in world history
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- > Multi-cultural Calendar: World religious, national and memorial holidays
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USA Month Observances (Rolling calendar)
- > JAN National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
- > JAN National Mentoring Month
- > FEB American Heart Month
- > FEB National African American History Month
- > MAR American Red Cross Month
- > MAR Irish-American Heritage Month
- > MAR Women's History Month (OCT in India)
- > APR National Child Abuse Prevention Month
- > APR National Donate Life Month
- > APR National Poetry Month
- > APR National Sexual Assault Awareness Month
- > APR School Library Month
- > MAY Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
- > MAY Jewish American Heritage Month
- > MAY Mental Health Month
- > MAY National Foster Care Month
- > MAY National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
- > MAY Older Americans Month
- > JUN African-American Music Appreciation Month
- > JUN Gay and Lesbian Pride Month
- > SEP National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month
- > SEP National Preparedness Month
- > SEP 15- OCT 15 National Hispanic Heritage Month
- > OCT LGBT History Month (FEB in England and Scotland)
- > OCT National Arts and Humanities Month
- > OCT National Disability Employment Awareness Month
- > OCT National Cyber Security Awareness Month
- > OCT National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- > NOV National Hospice Month
- > NOV National Family Caregivers Month
- > NOV National Diabetes Month
- > NOV National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month
- > NOV National Adoption Month
- > DEC Critical Infrastructure Protection Month
- > DEC National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month
International Month Observations
United Nations Year Observations
United Nations Decade Observances
- > 2001-2010 Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in Africa
- > 2001-2010 Intl Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-violence for the Children of the World
- > 2001-2010 Second Intl Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism
- > 2003-2012 UN Literacy Decade: Education for All
- > 2005-2014 Second Intl Decade of the World’s Indigenous People
- > 2005-2014 UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
- > 2005-2015 Intl Decade for Action, “Water for Life”
- > 2006-2016 Decade of Recovery and Sustainable Development of the Affected Regions (third decade after the Chernobyl disaster)
- > 2008-2017 Second UN Decade for the Eradication of Poverty
- > 2010-2020 UN Decade for Deserts and the Fight against Desertification
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