2025 Calendar with holidays, observances and special days

Cancer is a serious non-communicable disease affecting more than 14 million individuals and families across the world and more than 50% will die... read more

Today more women serve in public office and hold leadership positions that had previously been held solely by men. Born on February 15, 1820, Su... read more

Daisy Lee Gatson Bates was an American civil rights activist, publisher, journalist, and lecturer who played a leading role in the Little Rock I... read more

We all struggle. We all stress. But, thankfully, we also all love. In fact, we can’t help but love! It’s part of the human condition. You can’t ... read more

Washington’s Birthday, national holiday, also widely known as "Presidents’ Day", is celebrated each year on the third Monday in Februa... read more

On February 20, 1962, NASA launched one of the most important flights in American history. The mission? Send a man to orbit Earth, observe his r... read more

Justice is a central moral standard in social life, is generally held to have a prominent role in social theory and social action, and so it is ... read more

You speak about 4,800 words a day. It has been estimated that the number of actively spoken languages in the world today is about 6,000. The lan... read more

Rascal Flatts is a country music trio consisting of lead vocalist Gary LeVox, bass guitarist and keyboardist Jay DeMarcus, and electric guitaris... read more

He was born February 22, 1732. George Washington is honored for his efforts to create a new nation dedicated to the rights of the people. He onl... read more

Do you have a polar bear question you’d love to ask a scientist? The International Polar Bear Day (PBI’s) is February 27th! Every year, this glo... read more

If all of the people with rare diseases lived in one country, it would be the world’s 3rd most populous country. Rare diseases are those that af... read more

Colorectal cancer screening saves lives. If you’re 50 years old or older, talk to your doctor about getting screened. Among cancers that affect... read more

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.” Th... read more

It is believed that Muhammad received the first revelation during Ramadan. Ramadan also transliterated Ramazan, Ramzan, Ramadhan, or Ramathan) ... read more

Women’s History Month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. It i... read more

In a four-year study of religious discrimination around the world (2006-2010), Christians were the most-discriminated against group, experiencin... read more

In 1898 Guglielmo Marconi, a 24-year-old Italian, began the world’s first commercial radio service. For citizens of the United States, radio—and... read more

Texas is popularly known as The Lone Star State. The lightning whelk is the official state shell. In 1836, delegates from throughout what was t... read more

“I came to hazard all for the freedom of America.” - General Casimir Pulaski (March 6, 1745 – October 11, 1779). He grew up in the struggle of... read more

The Chamorros, Guam’s indigenous people, settled the island approximately 4,000 years ago. Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan was the first ... read more

Bats are the only mammals that can fly. Bats always turn left when exiting a cave. On average, there are 50,000 spiders per acre in green areas.... read more