Calendars, Dates, and Time

Time and Date Resources

Time and Date - Great resource (see below)
Time
World Clock
World Time Server - Time anywhere
Time Zone Abbreviations
Daylight Savings Time
Atomic Clock Utility
Date and Time Gateway
Dates
2003 Calendar for the Year - With lunar
Years with the Same Calendar as 2003
Calculate Duration Between 2 Dates
Add Days to a Specific Date (or subtract)
When You Will Be 20,000 (etc.)
Leap Year
Countdown Counters

Today's Events
Anyday - Find events on any given day
History Channel - Today in history
Hippy Calendar

Time: Wikipedia
Time
24-hour Clock

Holidays
Earth Calendar - By date, religion, country
Bizarre and Unique Holidays
Brownielocks - Unusual holidays
Yahoo Directory
Candlegrove - Background information
Worldwide Holiday and Festival Site - Pay for current
Federal Holidays (1997-2010)
American Holidays
Holidays on the Net - Fun and Wacky
Kids Domain

Religious Calendars
Multicultural
Multi-religious
School of Seasons
Catholic
Catholic Mass
Islamic

Lunar Phases
Earth Calendar

Commercial Calendars
Calendar.com
Calendar Zone - Categories of
links to calendar sites

Non-holiday Observances

February 2 Groundhog Day
February 14 Valentine's Day

March 17 St Patrick's Day

April 1 April Fools' Day
April 22 Earth Day

May: Wednesday of the last full week of April Administrative Professionals' Day
   (formerly Secretaries' Day)
May 6 Nurses' Day
May: 1st Thursday in May National Day of
   Prayer
May: 2nd Sunday in May Mothers' Day
May: 3rd Saturday in May Armed Forces Day

June 14 Army Day
June: 3rd Sunday in June Fathers' Day
June 19 Juneteenth (Liberation of
   Slaves)

July: 4th Sunday in July Parents' Day

August 1 Air Force Day
August 4 Coast Guard Day
August: 1st Sunday in August Friendship Day

September: Sunday after Labor Day
   Grandparents' Day
September 11 Patriots Day
September 17 Citizenship Day or
   Constitution Day

October: 2nd Sunday in October National
   Children's Day
October 16 Bosses' Day
October: 3rd Saturday in October Sweetest
   Day
October 26 Mother-in-Law's Day
October 27 Navy Day
October 31 Halloween

November 10 Marine Corps Day

December 7 Pearl Harbor Remembrance
   Day (7 December, 1941)
December 26-31 Kwanzaa

Spring Equinox: March 20
Summer Solstice: June 21
Autumn Equinox: September 22
Winter Solstice: December 21

Monthly

From the Earth Calendar

*January*
January-1	New Year's Day
January-4	Trivia Day
January-5	Twelfth Night
January-8	Jackson Day
January-8	The King's Birthday (ELVIS)
January-9	Balloon Ascension Day
January-12	National Pharmacist Day
January-12	Stephen Foster Memorial Day
January-13	National Clean Off Your Desk Day
January-14	Ratification Day
January-16	Prohibition Remembrance Day
January-16	Religious Freedom Day
January-18	Maintenance Day
January-19	Federal Lands Cleanup Day
January-20	Inauguration Day
January-20	Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)
January-27	National Activity Professionals Day
*February*
February-1	Chinese New Year
February-2	Groundhog Day
February-8	Boy Scout Day
February-12	Lincoln's Birthday
February-14	St. Valentine's Day
February-17	National Public Science Day
February-17	Random Acts of Kindness Day
February-17	President's Day
February-22	George Washington's Birthday
February-23 to March-2	National Eating Disorders Screening Program
*March*
March-2	Casimir Pulaski's Birthday (Illinois)
March-2	Texas Independence Day (Texas)
March-3	National Anthem Day
March-3	Read Across America Day
March-4	Mardi Gras
March-4	Town Meeting Day (Vermont)
March-5	Ash Wednesday
March-6	Alamo Day
March-7	Peace Corps Day
March-10	Harriet Tubman Day
March-12	Employee Day
March-12	Girl Scout Day
March-14	Pi Day
March-16	Black Press Day
March-16	Freedom of Information Day
March-17	Camp Fire Boys & Girls Founders Day
March-17	Evacuation Day (Boston only)
March-17	St. Patrick's Day
March-22 to March-23	North American Wildlife Celebration
March-23	Liberty Day
March-26	Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day (Hawaii)
March-30	Doctor's Day
March-30	Seward Day
March-31	Cesar Chavez Day (California)
*April*
April-1	April Fool's Day
April-2	Reconciliation Day
April-4 to April-8	National Dark Sky Week
April-6	Daylight Saving Time begins
April-6	National Tartan Day
April-10	Salvation Army Founders Day
April-10	National Alcohol Screening Day
April-13	Palm Sunday
April-13	Thomas Jefferson's Birthday
April-15	Income Tax Day (also Accountant's Day)
April-15	Rubber Eraser Day
April-16	Librarian Day (School)
April-17	First day of Passover
April-18	Good Friday
April-18	Paul Revere Day
April-20	Easter Sunday
April-20 to April-26	Administrative Professional's Week
April-21	John Muir Day
April-21	San Jacinto Day (Texas)
April-22	Earth Day
April-22	Oklahoma Day
April-23	Administrative Professionals Day (formerly Secretaries Day)
April-24	Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day
April-25	National Arbor Day
April-26	Confederate Memorial Day
*May*
May-1	Law Day
May-1	Lei Day
May-1	Loyalty Day
May-1	May Day
May-1	National Day of Prayer
May-1	Save the Rhino Day
May-5	Cinco de Mayo
May-5 to May-9	Week of the Classroom Teacher
May-6	Nurse's Day
May-6	National Teacher Day
May-7	National School Nurse Day
May-8	V-E Day
May-8	World Red Cross Day
May-9	Provider Appreciation Day
May-10	National Receptionist Day
May-10	Astronomy Day
May-11	Mother's Day
May-15	Peace Officer Memorial Day
May-15	Police Officers Memorial Day
May-16	National Bike to Work Day
May-17	Armed Forces Day
May-19	Malcolm X Day
May-20	Ascension Thursday
May-21	National Play Day for Health
May-21	National Waiter/Waitress Day
May-22	National Maritime Day
May-25	National Missing Children's Day
May-25	National Moment of Silence
May-25	Towel Day
May-26	Memorial Day
*June*
June-5	Boone Day
June-6	D-Day
June-6	Child Health Day
June-14	Flag Day
June-14	Anniversary of the Creation of the United States Army
June-15	Father's Day
June-17	Bunker Hill Day
June-19	Juneteenth (Milwaukee, Wisconsin & Texas)
June-20	Take Your Dog to Work Day
June-21	Summer Solstice
June-28	World War 1 Day
*July*
July-4	Independence Day
July-14	Bastille Day
July-20	Moon Day
July-22	National Hot Dog Day
July-22	Pi Approximation Day (not to be confused with Pi Day, Mar 21)
July-25	System Administrator Appreciation Day
July-27	Cross Atlantic Communication Day
*August*
August-4	Coast Guard Day
August-5	Atomic Bomb Day
August-10	Family Day
August-11	V.J. Day / Victory Day (Rhode Island only)
August-15	Assumption Day
August-16	King's Death (Elvis)
August-19	National Aviation Day
August-20	National Homeless Animals Day
August-26	Women's Equality Day
August-27	Petroleum Day (Texas)
*September*
September-1	Labor Day
September-7	National Grandparent's Day
September-15 to October-15	Hispanic Heritage Month
September-16	Mayflower Day
September-16	Stepfamily Day
September-17	Citizenship Day
September-20	National Hunting & Fishing Day
September-21	World Gratitude Day
September-22	American Business Women's Day
September-27	Rosh Hashanah
*October*
October-1	Techies Day
October-2	World Farm Animals Day
October-6	National German-American Day
October-6	Physician Assistant Day
October-6	Yom Kippur / Atonement Day
October-9	Leif Erikson Day
October-10	National Depression Screening Day
October-11	National Coming Out Day
October-11	Sukkot
October-13	Columbus Day
October-14	Peace Corps Birthday
October-16	Boss Day
October-16	Dictionary Day
October-17	Black Poetry Day
October-18	Alaska Day
October-18	Sweetest Day
October-23	National Mole Day (Avogadro's number)
October-24	United Nations Day
October-26	Daylight Saving Time ends
October-27	Mother-in-Law's Day
October-27	Navy Day
October-31	Hallowe'en
October-31	National Magic Day (for Houdini)
October-31	Reformation Day
*November*
November-1	All Saint's Day
November-1	Sadie Hawkins Day
November-2	All Soul's Day
November-3	Sandwich Day
November-4	Election Day
November-9	Berlin Wall Opening Day
November-10	Marine Corps Birthday
November-11	Veterans Day
November-15	America Recycles Day
November-18	Mickey Mouse's Birthday
November-19	US Marine Corps Day
November-20	Great American Smokeout
November-22	John F. Kennedy's Assassination
November-22	National Stop the Violence Day
November-27	Thanksgiving Day
November-28	Sinkie Day
*December*
December-7	Pearl Harbor Day
December-10	Human Rights Day
December-10	Nobel Prize Day
December-12	Poinsettia Day
December-16	Boston Tea Party
December-20	Chanukkah begins
December-20	Louisiana Purchase Day
December-21	Forefather's Day
December-21	Winter Solstice
December-25	Christmas Day
December-26	Kwanzaa
December-31	New Year's Eve

Irish Holidays

Fixed Public Holidays
1 January New Year's Day
17 March St Patrick's Day*
1st Monday in May Bank Holiday
1st Monday in June Bank Holiday
1st Monday in August Summer Bank Holiday
Last Monday in October Halloween Weekend
25 December Christmas Day
26 December St. Stephen's Day
*If St Patrick's Day falls on a Sunday, the Monday following is a holiday.

Moveable Public Holidays
Feast 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Good Friday* 28 Mar 10 Apr 2 Apr 21 Apr 13 Apr 29 Mar 18 Apr 9 Apr
Easter 30 Mar 12 Apr 4 Apr 23 Apr 15 Apr 31 Mar 20 Apr 11 Apr
Easter Monday 31 Mar 13 Apr 5 Apr 24 Apr 16 Apr 1 Apr 21 Apr 12 Apr

Church Holidays
An employer can may replace a public holiday (with the exception of Christmas Day and Saint Patrick's Day) by the church holiday immediately preceding it unless it falls on a Sunday. The employee must be informed of this at least 14 days in advance. The relevant dates are as follows:-

Fixed church holidays
6 January Epiphany
15 August Assumption of the Virgin Mary
1 November All Saints Day
8 December Immaculate Conception

Moveable church holidays
Ascension 8 May 21 May 13 May 1 Jun 24 May 9 May 29 May 20 May
Corpus Christi 29 May 11 Jun 3 Jun 22 Jun 14 Jun 30 May 19 Jun 10 Jun

The World Wide Festival and Holiday Site
http://www.holidayfestival.com/

A volunteer site to help STC members and other technical communicators by Tom Barnett, Gilbert, AZ.
Launched on April 15, 2003. Launched on azsrp.com January 1, 2001 (01/01/01).
Last updated June 12, 2010.