Flag Day
Father’s Day, June Solstice
National Cancer Survivors Day (USA, first Sunday in June)
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
Memorial Day
The first national observance of what would become Memorial Day occurred on May 30, 1868. Then known as Decoration Day, the holiday was proclaimed by Commander-in-Chief John A. Logan of the Grand Army of the […]
National Library Week 2026
About National Library Week 2026 National Library Week is an annual celebration held across the United States, organized by the American Library Association (ALA). In 2026, it runs from Sunday […]
Passover
Pesach (Passover) 2026 is from April 1 to April 9, 2026 Passover is celebrated by Jews every year, commemorating the anniversary of our miraculous Exodus from Egyptian slavery, as told in the Bible. On […]
Remembering MLK – Historical Event Day
Historical Events April 4, 1887 – The first woman mayor was elected in the U.S. as Susanna M. Salter became mayor of Argonia, Kansas. April 4, 1949 – Twelve nations signed the treaty creating […]
April’s Fools Day
April Fools’ Day or April Fool’s Day is an annual custom in many Western countries on the 1st of April consisting of practical jokes, hoaxes, and pranks. Jokesters often expose […]
Easter Celebration – Western & Orthodox Observances
Easter (Western) and Easter (Orthodox) Catholic (Western) Easter is on April 5, 2026, while Orthodox Easter (Pascha) is on April 12, 2026. They are one week apart due to different […]