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Special Days and Events

 
2012

 


2012
January 1

Emancipation Proclamation Anniversary

New Year's Day

January 2 New Year's Day Observed (state holiday by law)
January 16 Martin Luther King Day (state holiday by law)
January 23-29 School Board Recognition Week
January 28 Christa McAuliffe Day
Jan. 30-31 Powerful Learning Conference, Tan-Tar-A, Osage Beach, contact Tammy Bagley, 573-881-4859
February 1-28

Missouri Lifelong Learning Month

National African American History Month
National Children's Dental Health Month

National Career and Technical Education Month

February 1 National Freedom Day
February 4 Rosa Parks Day
February 6-10 National School Counseling Week
February 6-12 National FBLA-PBL Week
February 7 Great Central U.S. ShakeOut
Feb. 12-18

National FCCLA Week

February 12 Lincoln Day 
February 13 Lincoln Day Observed
February 17 National PTA Founders Day
February 18-25

National FFA Week

National Entrereneurship Week

February 20 Washington's Birthday Observed
February 22 George Washington's Birthday
March 1-31

American Red Cross Month

Music in Our Schools Month

National Middle Level Education Month

National Nutrition Month

Women's History Month

Youth Art Month

March 1 Peace Corps Anniversary
March 2 NEA's Read Across America
March 4-10 School Social Workers Week
March 5-9

National School Breakfast Week

March 6-12

Math, Engineering, Technology and Science Week

March 7 School Principals Day
March 8

International Women's Day

March 9 Missouri School Read-In Day
March 11 Johnny Appleseed Day
March 12-16 Missouri Severe Weather Awareness Week
March 12 Girl Scout Day
March 13

Alzheimer's Awareness Day

Statewide Torando Drill (Back-up date--Thursday, March 15)

March 18-24 National Poison Prevention Week
March 20-26

National Agriculture Week (March 20-Agriculture Day)

March 21 Bird Appreciation Day
April 1 Arbor Day
April 2

International Children's Book Day

April 4

Paraprofessional Appreciation Day

April 8-14

National Library Week (April 10 National Library Workers Day)

April 9 Prisoners of War Remembrance Day
April 13 Jefferson Day
April 15-21

National Environmental Education Week

National Student Leadership Week

National Volunteer Week

Public School Volunteer Week

April 19

Patriots Day

Holocaust Remembrance Day

April 22 Earth Day U.S.A.
April 22-28

Administrative Professionals Week
(April 25-Administrative Professionals Day)

Week of the Young Child

May 1-31

Better Hearing and Speech Month

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month

National Sight-Saving Month

May 1-7

National Physical Education and Sports Week

May 1

Law Day U.S.A.

Silver Star Families of America Day

May 4 Horace Mann's Birthday
May 6-12 Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8-National Teacher Day)
May 6-13 National Music Week
May 7-11 School Nutrition Employee Week
May 7-13 National Children's Book Week
May 8

Truman Day

May 9 National School Nurse Day
May 13-19 Food Allergy Awareness Week
May 13 Mother's Day
May 15

Missouri's Peace Officers Memorial Day

Schools must display flags at half-staff

May 19 Armed Forces Day
May 20-26 National Educational Bosses' Week
May 28 Memorial Day
June 5 World Environment Day
June 10-14 National History Day Contest
June 14 Flag Day
June 17 Father's Day
June 19 Emancipation Day (Juneteenth)
July 29-31 51st Annual Cooperative Conference for School Adminstrators, location TBA
Nov. 12-16 International Education Week