Green Party of Ventura

Upcoming Holidays/Anniversaries

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Nuclear Age Peace Calendar Website
Ventura County Calendar of Festivals and Events

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AUGUST 2005
August 6	Peace Day (Anniversary of atomic bombing of Hiroshima, 1945)
August 13	Lefthanders' Day
August 26	Women's Equality Day
August 26	Anniversary of the Civil Rights March on Washington (1963)
SEPTEMBER 2005
Sept. 5	Labor Day (1st Monday)
Sept. 8	International Literacy Day
Sept. 20	UN International Day of Peace (3rd Tuesday)
Sept. 22	Fall Equinox
Sept. 24 - 30	Banned Books Week (Last week)
OCTOBER 2005
Oct. (All)	Vegetarian Awareness Month
Oct. 1	World Vegetarian Day
Oct. 5	World Habitat Day
Oct. 10	Indigenous People's Day
Oct. 11	Columbus Day (US) (2nd Monday)
Oct. 24	United Nations Day
NOVEMBER 2005
Nov. 1	Election Day (1st Tuesday)
Mid-Nov	America Recycles Day
Nov. 8	Veteran's Day (2nd Tuesday)
Nov. 15	International Day of the Indian (Indigenous People)
Nov. 16	International Day for Tolerance
Nov. 24	Thanksgiving (4th Thursday)
Nov. 25	Buy Nothing Day (Day after Thanksgiving)
DECEMBER 2005
Dec. 1	International Prisoners for Peace Day
Dec. 1	International AIDS Awareness Day
Dec. 10	International Human Rights Day
Dec. 15	US Bill of Rights Day
Dec. 22	Winter Solstice
Dec. 25	Christmas
Dec. 25-30	Kwanzaa
JANUARY 2006
Jan. 1	Happy New Year!
Jan. 17	Martin Luther King Day (Observed) (3rd Monday)
Jan. 22	Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Decision (1973)
FEBRUARY 2006
Feb. (All)	Black History Month
Feb. 20	Nonviolent Resistance Day
MARCH 2006
March (All)	Women's History Month
March 1	Nuclear-Free and Independent Pacific Day
March 7-11	National Cover-the-Uninsured Week (2nd week)
March 8	International Women's Day
March 21	Spring Equinox
March 21	World Day of Planetary Consciousness
March 21	International Day (Elimination of Racial Discrimination Day)
March 22	World Day for Water
APRIL 2006
April (All)	National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April (All)	Keep America Beautiful Month
April 1	Cesar Chavez Day
April 3-9	National Dark Sky Week
April 2	Big Business Day (1st Saturday)
April 7	World Health Day
April 3-9	TV Turnoff Week
April 21	John Muir Day
April 22	Earth Day
April 17-23	National Parks Week
April 22	Arbor Day (4th Friday)
April 30	Holocaust Remembrance Day
MAY 2006
May (All)	Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
May 1	World Labor Day
May 1	May Day
May 3	World Press Freedom Day
May 5	Battle of Puebla (Cinco de Mayo)
May 8	World Red Cross Day
May 8	Mother's (Peace) Day (2nd Sunday) It's not the one your mother told you about...
May 8-14	Bicycle-to-Work Week (2nd Week in May)
May 15	International Conscientious Objectors Day What if they gave a war and nobody came?
May 15	International Day of Families
May 21	UNESCO World Day for Cultural Development
May 24	International Women's Day for Disarmament
JUNE 2006
June (All)	Gay Pride Month
June 1	International Children's Day
June 4	International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
June 5	World Environment Day
June 7	Freedom of the Press Day
June 13	Juneteenth
June 14	Flag Day (US)
June 17	World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
June 21	Midsummer's Day / Summer Solstice
June 26	United Nations Charter Day
JULY 2006
July 1	World Nuclear-Free Zones Day
July 2	International Day of Cooperatives (1st Saturday)
July 4	US Independence Day
July 9	National POW/MIA Recognition Day
July 11	World Population Day