Monthly Observances in April
For Health Related Monthly Observances see:
www.healthfinder.gov/library/nho/nho.aspThis is a good Website for health awareness observances - they list official websites, dates and other information.
Alcohol Awareness Month
Cancer Control Month
Counseling Awareness Month
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month
Autism Awareness Month
Donate Life Month (Organ Donation)
Sarcoidosis Awareness Month
Sports Eye Safety Month
STD Awareness Month
Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Animal Cruelty Prevention Month
www.aspca.org Car Care Month (Spring)
Website:
www.carcare.org - Also observed in October.
Child Abuse Prevention Month (National)
White House Proclamation: Click Here
www.preventchildabuse.org Frog Month (National)
See ButlerWebs' General Webs for Animals - Frogs
Garden Month (National)
Official National Garden Month Web site:
www.nationalgardenmonth.org See ButlerWebs' General Webs for Gardening
Guitar Month (International)
www.guitarsite.com Home Inspection Month
www.ASHI.org Humor Month (National)
Be sure to see ButlerWebs' 100's of Jokes & Cartoons
Keep America Beautiful Month
www.kab.org Kite Flying Month (National)
www.nationalkitemonth.org Mathematics Education Month (National)
Poetry Month (National)
See ButlerWebs' General Webs for Art & Literature with a special page for Poetry
See ButlerWebs' General Webs for Inspiration & Motivation for more Poetry
Welding Month (National)
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Holidays are listed in chronological order. At the bottom are explanations and tips on how to celebrate certain holidays or sites you can link to containing more information on certain holidays. Remember this site is dedicated to bizarre American holidays, so naturally the links are of that nature. Also, you can link to the home page, previous month, or next month.
April 1 is . . . . . One Cent Day
April 2 is . . . . . National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day
April 3 is . . . . . Tweed Day and Don't Go To Work Unless It's Fun Day
April 4 is . . . . . Tell-A-Lie Day
April 5 is . . . . . Go For Broke Day
April 6 is . . . . . Sorry Charlie Day More Info on Sorry Charlie Day
April 7 is . . . . . No Housework Day
April 8 is . . . . . All Is Ours Day
April 9 is . . . . . Winston Churchill Day and Name Yourself Day
April 10 is . . . . Golfers Day
April 11 is . . . . Eight-Track Tape Day
April 12 is . . . . Look Up At The Sky Day
April 13 is . . . . Blame Somebody Else Day
April 14 is . . . . National Pecan Day
April 15 is . . . . Rubber Eraser Day
April 16 is . . . . National Stress Awareness Day and National Eggs Benedict Day
April 17 is . . . . National Cheeseball Day
April 18 is . . . . International Jugglers Day
April 19 is . . . . Garlic DayMore Info On Garlic
April 20 is . . . . Look Alike Day
April 21 is . . . . Kindergarten Day
April 22 is . . . . National Jelly Bean Day
April 23 is . . . . Read Me Day and World Laboratory Animal Day
April 24 is . . . . National Pigs In A Blanket Day
April 25 is . . . . National Zucchini Bread Day
April 26 is . . . . Richter Scale Day and National Pretzel Day
April 27 is . . . . Tell A Story Day
April 28 is . . . . Great Poetry Reading Day and Kiss-Your-Mate Day
April 29 is . . . . National Shrimp Scampi Day
April 30 is . . . . National Honesty Day