Observances
November 2020
2019-2020
Women’s Suffrage Centennial 2020 Projects
The 19th amendment of the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing all American women the right to vote, was passed by Congress June 4, 1919 and ratified on August 18, 1920. There are many centennial projects planned across the nation.
December 2020
February 2021
March 2021
April 2021
April 2, 2021
International Fact-Checking Day (April 2d Annually)
The International Fact-Checking Network, a unit of the global journalism Poynter Institute, coordinates an annual “International Fact-Checking Day” event celebrating “fact-checking as an essential skill in journalism and public life.”
May 2021
May 1-31, 2021
ALS Awareness Month
Military servicemembers and veterans have greater risk of developing ALS.
May 1-31, 2021
Upcoming Events: Women in Military Service for America Memorial (WIMSA)/(The Women’s Memorial)
June 2021
August 2021
September 2021
September 11, 2021
Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance
On September 10, 2012, President Obama issued a proclamation renaming "Patriot Day" as "Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance," in accordance with both Public Laws 107-89 and 111-13 (the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act).
September 17, 2021
Constitution Day
On September 17, 1787, thirty-nine men signed the U.S. Constitution. Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the Constitution and recognizes all born in the U.S. and individuals who became citizens by naturalization.
October 2021
October 1, 2021
Anniversary of the Dedication of the Women in Military Service for America ( WIMSA) Memorial (Chartered 1997)
Women in Military Service for America Memorial (The Women’s Memorial)
November 2021
November 11, 2021
Anniversary of the Dedication of the Vietnam Women's Memorial (1993)