September 2004 Calendar | ResidentAssistant.com

September, 2004

Use the ideas below to spark ideas for programming!

You could program around Hispanic Heritage Month (09/15/04 - 10/15/04)
Have a program (passive or active) to remember 9/11
Socials for "National Snack Month!" (Ice Cream, Pizza, Candy, etc)
You could also consider doing a bulletin board on the history of Labor Day

Do you have creative programming ideas for the month of September? Email them via the program submission page

This Month Is ......

American Heritage Month
Baby Safety Month
Be Kind to Writers & Editors Month
Better Breakfast Month
Biscuit Month
Cable TV Month
Chicken Month
Children's Eye Health/Safety Month
Children's Good Manners Month
Cholesterol Education Month
Classical Music Month
Courtesy Month
Fall Hat Month
Hispanic Heritage Month (09/15-10/15)
Honey Month
International Self-Awareness Month
Library Sign-up Month
Little League Month
Marriage Health Month
Modern Rock Month
Mushroom Month
National Coupon Month
National Honey Month
National Mushroom Month
National Rice Month
National Snack Month
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Pediculosis Prevention Month
Piano Month
Pleasure Your Mate Month
Read-A-New-Book Month
School Success Month
Self Improvement Month
Sewing Month
Square Dance Month
Subliminal Marketing Month
Youth Pastors Appreciation Month

Week-Long Observances

International Housekeepers Week [ Sep 12-18 ]
Substitute Teacher Appreciation Week [ Sep 13 - 17 ]
Five A Day Week [ Sep 13 - 19 ]
Brainstorming And Mindmapping Week [ Sep 13-19 ]
Child Care Week [ Sep 13 - 19 ]
Fall Hat Week [ Sep 13 - 19 ]
Constitution Week [ Sep 17 - 23 ]
Ballroom Dance Week [ Sep 17 - 26 ]
Wilderness Week [ Sep 18 - 22 ]
Religious Freedom Week [ Sep 18 - 26 ]
Farm Animals Awareness Week [ Sep 19 - 25 ]
Singles Week [ Sep 19 - 25 ]
Flower Week [ Sep 19 - 25 ]
Dog Week [ Sep 19 - 25 ]
Angel Week [ Sep 24 - 28 ]

Week One

National Fig Week
National Chemistry Week
World Communications Week
Pursuit of Happiness Week
Kid's Goals Setting Education Week
Shallow Person's Awareness Week
National Split Pea Soup Week
Self-University Week
Childhood Injury Prevention Week
Full Employment Week

Week Two

Substitute Teacher Appreciation Week
National Rehabilitation Week
US Watermelon Seed-Spitting Championship
Assisted Living Week
International Housekeepers Week
Balance Awareness Week
Substitute Teacher Appreciation Week
National 5-A-Day Week (fruits and vegetables)

Week Three

National Dog Week
National Farm Animals Awareness Week National Farm Safety Week
Back-To-School Week
Balance Awareness Week
Laura Ingalls Wilder Festival in Wisconsin
Deaf Awareness Week
Child Care Week
Farm Animals Awareness Week
Flower Week
Prostate Cancer Awareness Week
Rehabilitation Awareness Celebration Week
Singles Week

Week Four

National Singles Week
Dog Week
Fall Hat Week
Banned Books Week
Religious Freedom Week
Deaf Awareness Week

Day Long Observances:

September 1
- Cherry Popover Day
- Exclamation Day
- Independence Day (Uzbekistan)
2
- Victory (V-J) Day
- Independence Day (Vietnam)
- Blueberry Popsicle Day
3
- Football Day
- Independence Day (Qatar)
4
- Bright Idea Day
- Newspaper Carrier Day
5
- Teachers' Day (India)
- Be Late For Something Day
- Cheese Pizza Day
6
- Rent A Movie Day
- Labor Day
- Labour Day (Canada)
- Janmashtami (India)
- Coffee Ice Cream Day
- Read A Book Day
7
- Postal Worker's Day
- Independence Day (Brazil)
- Play Days
8
- Pardon Me Day
- Do It Day
- Nose Hair Maintenance Day
9
- Teddy Bear Day
- Hot Dog Day
- Independence Day (Tajikistan)
10
- Swap Ideas Day
11
- Patriot Day
12
- Grandparents Day
- Chocolate Milkshake Day
- Video Games Day
- Pet Memorial Day
13
- Positive Thinking Day
- Peanut Day
- Helicopter Day
14
- Triumph Of The Holy Cross
- Cream-filled Donut Day
- Eat A Hoagie Day
- Hug A Crabby Stranger Day
- Write Your Own Headlines Day
15
- Hat Day
- Neonatal Nurses' Day
- Independence Day (Honduras)
- Independence Day (Costa Rica)
- Independence Day (El Salvador)
- Independence Day (Nicaragua)
- Independence Day (Guatemala)
- Latin Day
- Rosh Hashanah
16
- Collect Rocks Day
- Working Parents Day
- Mayflower Day
- Independence Day (Mexico)
- Independence Day (Papua New Guinea)
17
- Constitution Day
- Citizenship Day
- God Bless America Day
18
- Independence Day (Chile)
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Long Playing Record Day
- Oktoberfest
19
- Laundry Day
- Women's Friendship Day
20
- Thank You Day
- Student Day
21
- International Day Of Peace
- Gratitude Day
- Independence Day (Malta)
- Independence Day (Armenia)
22

Autumnal Equinox
American Business Women's Day
Ice Cream Cone Day
Independence Day (Mali)
Autumnal Equinox (Japan)

23
- Neptune Day
- Chocolate Day
- Innergize Day
24
- Kiss Day
- Native American Day
- Independence Day (Guinea-Bissau)
- Yom Kippur
25
- New Horizons Day
- Fishing Day
26
- Pancake Day
- International Tool Day
- Good Neighbor Day
27
- Family Day
- Ancestor Appreciation Day
28
- Strawberry Cream Pie Day
- Moon Festival (China)
- Moon Festival (Taiwan)
- St. Wenceslas Feast Day
29
- Coffee Day
- Pumpkin Day
- Goose Day
- All Angels Day
- Michaelmas Day
- Sukkot
- Rice Festival (Texas)
30
- Independence Day (Botswana)
- Ask A Stupid Question Day

Day-Long Observances
Sep. 01. Revolution Day in Libya
Sep. 01. Constitution Day in Slovakia
Sep. 01. Independence Day in Uzbekistan
Sep. 02. Labour Day in Canada
Sep. 02. Independence Day in Vietnam
Sep. 02. Labor Day - Have a passive bulletin board on the history of labor day.
Sep. 03. Independence Day in Qatar
Sep. 03. Republic Day in San Marino
Sep. 04. Aunt's Day
Sep. 04. Newspaper Carrier Day
Sep. 04. Animal's Day in Curacao
Sep. 05. Be Late For Something Day
Sep. 06. Read A Book Day
Sep. 06. Unification Day in Bulgaria
Sep. 06. Defense of Pakistan Day in Pakistan
Sep. 06. Independence Day in Swaziland
Sep. 07. Rosh Hashanah
Sep. 07. Independence Day in Brazil
Sep. 08. Grandparents Day - Call your local senior center, and ask about programs where you could "adopt" some floor grandparents, or put together a volunteer program to go to a local nursing home.
Sep. 08. International Literacy Day
Sep. 08. Pet Memorial Day
Sep. 08. National Holiday in Andorra
Sep. 08. Independence Day in Macedonia
Sep. 09. Teddy Bear Day
Sep. 09. Chrysanthemum Day in Japan
Sep. 09. National Day in North Korea
Sep. 09. Independence Day in Tajikistan
Sep. 10. Swap Ideas Day
Sep. 10. National Day in Belize
Sep. 11. 911 Day - Have a Vigil to remember the victims of 911. Have a debate about current issues related to war, terrorism, mid-east relations, etc
Sep. 11. Make Your Bed Day
Sep. 11. Ethiopian New Year in Ethiopia
Sep. 11. Founder's Death Anniversary in Pakistan
Sep. 12. Chocolate Milkshake Day
Sep. 12. Video Games Day
Sep. 12. National Holiday in Guinea-Bissau
Sep. 13. International Cross-Cultural Day
Sep. 13. Friday the 13th
Sep. 13. Skeptics Day
Sep. 13. Peanut Day
Sep. 13. Positive Thinking Day
Sep. 14. Celebrate Pregnant Women Day
Sep. 15. Day Of Prayer
Sep. 15. Hat Day
Sep. 15. Someday
Sep. 15. Independence Day in Costa Rica
Sep. 15. Independence Day in El Salvador
Sep. 15. Independence Day in Guatemala
Sep. 15. Independence Day in Honduras
Sep. 15. Respect for the Aged Day in Japan
Sep. 15. Independence Day in Nicaragua
Sep. 15. Women's Friendship day
Sep. 15. Battle of Britain Day in United Kingdom
Sep. 16. Collect Rocks Day
Sep. 16. Preserve Ozone Layer Day
Sep. 16. Working Parents day
Sep. 16. Yom Kippur
Sep. 16. Independence Day in Mexico
Sep. 16. Independence Day in Papua New Guinea
Sep. 17. Citizenship Day (US)
Sep. 17. Constitution Day (US)
Sep. 17. National Heroes Day in Angola
Sep. 18. International Day of Peace
Sep. 18. Independence Day in Chile
Sep. 19. Vision Rehabilitation Day
Sep. 20. POW/MIA Recognition Day
Sep. 20. Student Day
Sep. 21. Gratitude day
Sep. 21. Miniature Golf Day
Sep. 21. Sukkot
Sep. 21. Independence Day in Armenia
Sep. 21. Independence Day in Belize
Sep. 21. Mid-Autumn Festival in China
Sep. 21. Independence Day in Malta
Sep. 21. Korean Thanksgiving Day in South Korea
Sep. 21. Moon Festival in Taiwan
Sep. 22. American Business Women's Day
Sep. 22. Centenarians Day
Sep. 22. Diary Day
Sep. 22. Elephant Appreciation Day
Sep. 22. Good Neighbor Day
Sep. 22. Hobbit Day
Sep. 22. Ice Cream Cone Day
Sep. 22. Kids Day
Sep. 22. Independence Day in Mali
Sep. 23. Autumn
Sep. 23. Proposal Day
Sep. 23. Autumn Equinox Day in Japan
Sep. 23. Kingdom Unification Day in Saudi Arabia
Sep. 24. Independence Day in Guinea-Bissau
Sep. 24. Armed Forces Day in Mozambique
Sep. 24. Heritage Day in South Africa
Sep. 25. Food Service Employees Day
Sep. 25. One-Hit Wonder Day
Sep. 25. Republic Day in Rwanda
Sep. 27. Ancestor Appreciation Day
Sep. 28. Hunting and Fishing Day
Sep. 28. Native American Day
Sep. 28. Confucius' Day in Taiwan
Sep. 29. Goose Day
Sep. 29. Pancake Day
Sep. 29. Pumpkin Day
Sep. 29. Simchat Torah
Sep. 29. Battle of Boqueron in Paraguay
Sep. 30. Independence Day in Botswana

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