School Recognized National Awareness Dates

JUST AROUND THE CORNER: Red Ribbon Week – October 21-31

JUST AROUND THE CORNER: Character Counts week – October 17-21

With these two important weeks being just around the corner, we began thinking of other awareness days/weeks that are relevant to teachers and students. Below is a list that we hope you find helpful.

National Day of Service/Patriot Day September: 11

Disability History and Awareness Month: October 1-31

National Fire prevention Week: Oct 10-14

National School Lunch Week: Oct 10-14

School Bus Safety Week: October 17-21

National Character Counts: Oct 17-21

Red Ribbon Week: October 23-31

Standard Time Change: November 7

National Veterans Day: November 11

National Recycling Week: November 7-13

National Family Week:  November 20-26

Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Observed: January 16

National School Counseling Week: February 6-10

Random Acts of Kindness Week: February 14-20

Presidents Day: February 21

Daylight Savings Time: March 13

National Nutrition Month: March 1-31

National Library Week:  April 8-14

National Environmental Education Week: April 15-21

Earth Day: April 22

National Physical Fitness Month: May 1-31

National Physical Education and Sports Week: May 1-7

National Book Week: May 6-12

National Teacher Appreciation Week: May 6-12

National Teacher Day: May 8

National Music Week: May 7-13

Memorial Day:  May 30

National Flag Day: June 14