Crayola.com Calendar - Event List - 2010
Event List - 2010
Name of Event
Date
Australia Commonwealth Anniversary
January 01
New Year's Day
January 01
Three Kings Day
January 06
National Write a Letter of Appreciation Week
January 08
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
January 18
Penguin Awareness Day
January 20
National Handwriting Day
January 23
Australia Day
January 26
Black History Month
February
Groundhog Day
February 02
Mexican Constitution Day
February 05
Lincoln's Birthday
February 12
Chinese New Year- Year of the Tiger
February 14
ENIAC Computer Introduced
February 14
Valentine's Day
February 14
Presidents' Day
February 15
Mardi Gras
February 16
Washington's Birthday
February 22
Mawlid al-Nabi (Muslim Birthday of Mohammed)
February 26
Purim (at sundown)
February 27
Floral Design Day
February 28
Lantern Festival (China)
February 28
Music in Our Schools Month
March
National Craft Month
March
National Women's History Month
March
Youth Art Month
March
Holi (India)
March 01
National Pig Day
March 01
St. David's Day (Wales)
March 01
Hinamatsuri Day (Japan)
March 03
Professional Pet Sitters Week
March 07
United Kingdom Commonwealth Day
March 08
National Wildlife Week
March 15
St. Patrick's Day
March 17
Absolutely Incredible Kid Day
March 18
Spring
March 20
Passover (begins at sundown)
March 29
Eiffel Tower Anniversary
March 31
Animal Cruelty Prevention Month
April
National Poetry Month
April
April Fool's Day
April 01
National Week of the Ocean
April 04
Easter
April 04
Explore Your Career Options Week
April 05
World Health Day
April 07
National Library Week
April 11
Week of the Young Child
April 11
Arts Advocacy Day
April 12
Young People's Poetry Week
April 12
National Library Workers Day
April 13
Earth Day
April 22
National Youth Service Day
April 23
St. George's Day (England)
April 23
International Astronomy Day
April 24
National Day of Puppetry
April 24
National Playground Safety Week
April 25
National SAFE Kids Week
April 25
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
May
National Bike Month
May
National Physical Fitness & Sports Month
May
Outdoor Art Month
May
May Day
May 01
National Pet Week
May 02
National Wildflower Week
May 02
Teacher Appreciation Week
May 02
Cinco de Mayo
May 05
Reading Is Fun Week
May 09
Mother's Day
May 09
National Children's Book Week
May 10
Graduation
May 15
International Museum Day
May 18
Victoria Day (Canada)
May 24
Hug Your Cat Day
May 28
Memorial Day
May 31
Dairy Month
June
National Safety Month
June
Stand for Children Day
June 01
Summer Fun Month
June 01
Flag Day
June 14
UNIVAC Computer Anniversary
June 14
Dragon Boat Festival (China)
June 16
Father's Day
June 20
Summer
June 21
America's Kids Day
June 27
Creative Get-Togethers Month
July
National Ice Cream Month
July
Canada Day
July 01
Zoo Anniversary Day
July 01
Independence Day (U.S.)
July 04
Star Festival - Tanabata (Japan)
July 07
Bon Fest & Feast of Lanterns (Japan)
July 13
Bastille Day (France)
July 14
Parents' Day
July 25
National Inventors Month
August
Travel Memories Month
August
Sisters' Day
August 01
World Wide Web Anniversary
August 01
Civic Holiday (Canada)
August 02
Ramadan (at sundown)
August 10
Back-to-School
August 15
Family Day
August 26
National Dog Day
August 26
Back-To-School Success Month
September
National School Success Month
September
Janmashtami (India)
September 02
Labor Day U.S. / Labour Day Canada
September 06
Rosh Hashanah (at sundown)
September 08
International Literacy Day
September 08
Chrysanthemum Day (Japan)
September 09
Patriot Day
September 11
Grandparents Day
September 12
National Farm Animals Awareness Week
September 13
National Hispanic Heritage Month
September
Choose Your Favorite Color Day
September 15
Yom Kippur (at sundown)
September 17
International Day of Peace
September 21
Autumn/Fall
September 22
Elephant Appreciation Day
September 22
Mid-Autumn Festival/Moon Festival (China)
September 22
Shamu's Birthday
September 26
Animal Safety & Protection Month
October
Museum Month
October
World Farm Animals Day
October 02
National Newspaper Week
October 03
Columbus Day
October 11
Thanksgiving (Canada)
October 11
Dia de la Raza (Mexico)
October 12
Sweetest Day
October 16
Reptile Awareness Day
October 21
Mother-in-Law Day
October 24
United Nations Day
October 24
Halloween
October 31
American Indian Heritage Month
November
Dia de los Muertos (Mexico - Day of the Dead)
November 01
Culture Day (Japan)
November 03
Diwali (India)
November 05
Remembrance Day (Canada)
November 11
Veterans Day
November 11
World Kindness Day
November 13
Universal Children's Day
November 20
National Family Week
November 21
National Game & Puzzle Week
November 21
Season's Greetings
November 21
Thanksgiving (U.S.A.)
November 25
Chanukah (first night)
December 01
Islamic New Year (at sundown)
December 06
Guadalupe Day (Mexico)
December 12
Winter
December 21
Christmas
December 25
Kwanzaa
December 26
Boxing Day
December 26
New Year's Eve
December 31