National Week

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ HOBO HERITAGE National Hobo Week invites everyone to explore the rich tapestry of hobo history and its impact on American culture. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN First full week of August ORIGIN Established in 1987 by the National Hobo Convention STAT Over 300,000 hobos traveled […]

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ REVIVE THE SPARK This week is a time to reconnect with your partner and explore new ways to express love. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN First full week of July ORIGIN Established to promote emotional connections STAT Over 70% of couples report love declines over

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO AWARENESS International Assistance Dog Week is a time to recognize the incredible work these dogs do for their human partners. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN August 6-12, 2023 ORIGIN Established in 2009 by Pet Partners STAT Approximately 500,000 assistance dogs in the U.S.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE CLOWNING Join us as we celebrate the joy of clowning during International Clown Week. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN First week of August ORIGIN Established in 1971 by the World Clown Association STAT Over 3,000 clowns are registered in the U.S. STAT Clowning dates

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ JOIN THE MOVEMENT Celebrate family fitness with a week dedicated to exercising together and building healthier habits. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN Third week of June ORIGIN Established in 2008 by the National Day Calendar STAT Only 24% of children meet the recommended 60 minutes

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ SUPPORT LOCAL FARMERS Farmers markets are a vital part of community life, providing fresh food and supporting local economies. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN August 6-12, 2023 ORIGIN Established in 1999 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. STAT There are over 8,000 farmers markets in

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO SIMPLICITY This week invites you to embrace a simpler lifestyle and find joy in minimalism. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN First week of August ORIGIN Established in the early 2000s STAT About 70% of Americans feel overwhelmed by clutter STAT Studies show decluttering

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ TRAFFIC SAFETY AWARENESS Join us in recognizing Stop on Red Week for safer roads everywhere. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN First week of August ORIGIN Established by the National Safety Council in 2007 STAT Approximately 40% of accidents occur at intersections STAT Red light running

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WELCOME TO SATCHMO Experience the heart and soul of jazz in New Orleans, a city where Louis Armstrong’s spirit lives on. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN August 4-6, 2023 ORIGIN Established in 2001 STAT Attracts over 30,000 visitors annually STAT Features more than 40 musical