April – Latin word Aprillus – means “to open or opening”. Spring month, blossoms opening, the month of rebirth and hope for future.
Flower: Sweet Pea
Birthstone: Diamond
“Sweet April showers, do spring May flowers” Thomas Tusser
“April is a promise May is bound to keep” Hal Borland
“Here cometh April again, and as far as I can se the world hath more fools than ever.” Charles Lamb
Week 1: Library Week
Week 2: Garden Week
Week 3: Organize your Files Week
Week 4: Administrative Assistant Week
April is, National: Humor Month
Keep America Beautiful Month
Lawn & Garden Month
Pecan Month
Stress Awareness Month
Each Day of April:
1st: April Fool’s Day
2nd: Children’s Book Day
3rd: Tweed Day
4th: School Librarian Day
5th: Go for Broke Day – “Take a Chance Day”
6th: GOOD FRIDAY
7th: World Health Day
8th: EASTER
9TH: Middle Name Pride Day
10th: National Siblings Day
11th: Submarine Day
12th: Big Wind Day
13th: Scrabble Day – invented by Hasbro in 1938
14th: National Pecan Day
15th: AMERICAN INCOME TAX DAY
16th: National Stress Awareness Day
17th: “Honey Do” List Day
18th: International Juggler’s Day – “multi tasker’s day”
19th: National Garlic Day
20th: Look A Like Day
21st: Kindergarten Day
22nd: National Jelly Bean Day
23rd: Lover’s Day
24th: Pig in a Blanket Day
25th: East Meets West Day
26th: National Pretzel Day
27th: Tell a Story Day
28th: Kiss Your Mate Day
29th: Greenery Day – “Go for a Nature Walk Day”
30th: National Honest Day
I hope you enjoy these facts. Blessings from Wisconsin.
well, happy april to you!
ReplyDeleteLoved reading what to do each day of April. Wonder what year this was from. Janice
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