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2008
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In 2008, Daylight Savings
Time will start the second Sunday in March and end
the first Sunday in November. |
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January |
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February |
Symbols
Flower: Carnation
Color: Dark Red
Stone: Garnet
Holidays/Occasions
Tue 01/01/08 New Year’s Day
Mon 01/21/08 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Symbols
Flower: Violet
Color: Purple
Stone: Amethyst
Holidays/Occasions
Sat 02/02/08 Groundhog Day
Wed 02/06/08 Ash Wednesday
Thu 02/07/08 Chinese New Year
Thu 02/14/08 Valentine's Day
Mon 02/18/08 President's Day
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March |
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April |
Symbols
Flower: Jonquil, Daffodill
Birthstone: Aquamarine, Bloodstone
Color: Pale blue-green
Holidays/Occasions
Women's History Month www.nwhp.org
Sun 03/09/08 Daylight Savings Time Begins
Sun 03/16/08 Palm Sunday
Mon 03/17/08 St. Patrick’s Day
Thu 03/20/08 First Day of Spring
Fri 03/21/08 Good Friday
Sun 03/23/08 Easter
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Symbols
Flower: Sweet Pea, Daisy
Birthstone: Diamond
Color: White (clear)
Holidays/Occasions
Tue 04/01/08 April’s Fool Day
Sat 04/19/08 Passover – begins at sundown
Tue 04/22/08 Earth Day
Wed 04/23/08 Administrative Professionals Day
Thu 04/24/08 Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work Day
Fri 04/25/08 Arbor Day
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May |
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June |
Symbols
Flower: Lilly-of-the-Valley
Birthstone: Emerald
Color: Bright green
Holidays/Occasions
Thu 05/01/08 May Day
Mon 05/05/08 Cinco de Mayo
Thu 05/08/08 National Day of Prayer
Sun 05/11/08 Mother’s Day
Sat 5/17/08 Armed Forces Day
Mon 5/26/08 Memorial Day
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Symbols
Flower: Rose
Birthstone: Pearl
Color: Cream
Holidays/Occasions
Send a rose month
Sat 06/14/08 Flag Day
Sun 06/15/08 Father’s Day
Fri 06/20/08 Summer Begins
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July |
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August |
Symbols
Flower: Larkspur, Water Lily
Birthstone: Ruby
Color: Red
Holidays/Occasions
Ice Cream Month (National) Source:
Fri 07/04/08 Independence Day
Tue 07/22/08 Parent’s Day
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Symbols
Flower: Gladiolus
Birthstone: Peridot, Sardonyx
Color: Pale Green
Holidays/Occasions
Eye Exam Month (National, US)
Fri 08/01/08 Air Force Day
Mon 08/04/08 Coast Guard Day
Tue 08/05/08 Friendship Day
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September |
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October |
Symbols
Flower: Aster
Birthstone: Sapphire
Color: Deep Blue
Holidays/Occasions
Mon 09/01/08 Labor Day
Tue 09/02/08 Ramadan
Sun 09/07/08 Grandparent’s Day
Thu 09/11/08 Patriot Day
Mon 09/22/08 Autumn begins
Mon 09/29/08 Rosh Hashanah – begins at sundown
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Symbols
Flower: Calendula, Cosmos
Birthstone: Opal
Color: Variegated
National Breast Cancer Month
Wed 10/08/08 Yom Kippur – begins at sundown
Mon 10/13/08 Columbus Day
Thu 10/16/08 Bosses Day
Sat 10/18/08 Sweetest Day
Fri 10/24/08 United Nations Day
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November |
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December |
Symbols
Flower: Chrysanthemum
Birthstone: Topaz
Color: Yellow
Holidays/Occasions
Sat 11/01/08 All Saints Day
Sun 11/02/08 Daylight Savings Time Ends
Tue 11/04/08 Election Day
Tue 11/11/08 Veteran’s Day
Thu 11/27/08 Thanksgiving
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Symbols
Flower: Narcissus
Birthstone: Turquoise
Color: Sky blue
Holidays/Occasions
Sun 12/07/08 Pearl Harbor Day
Sun 12/21/08 Winter Begins
Sun 12/21/08 Hanukkah – begins at sundown
Wed 12/24/08 Christmas Eve
Thu 12/25/08 Christmas
Fri 12/26/08 Kwanzaa Begins
Wed 12/31/08 New Year’s Eve
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