Thursday 1 March 2018 Calendar with holidays, observances and special days

Colorectal cancer screening saves lives. If you’re 50 years old or older, talk to your doctor about getting screened. Among cancers that affect both men and women, color..→

The state of Ohio was named after the river "Ohio". The Ohio river was named for the Iroquois word, “O-Y-O,” meaning “great river.” The Northwest Territory, est..→

Purim is the celebration of the story of Queen Esther of Persia. Purim is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from Haman, who was planning ..→

Women’s History Month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. It is celebrated during March ..→

In a four-year study of religious discrimination around the world (2006-2010), Christians were the most-discriminated against group, experiencing harassment by the govern..→