Today is: April 12

Big Wind Day (1934)

Catch and Release Day, Ntl.

Cheese Sandwich Day, Ntl. Grilled

DEAR Day, Ntl. (1916)

Hanuman Jayanti (H)

Human Space Flight, Intl. Day of (1961)

Licorice Day, Ntl.

Saint Lazarus' Day (BG)(C)(33AD)

Street Children's Day, Intl.

Walk on Your Wild Side Day

Yuri's Night (RU)(1961)

American Home Week

Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week, Ntl.

Black Maternal Health Week

Blue Forest Bloom (BE)

Dietitians Week, (AU)

Dog Bite Prevention Week, Ntl.

Holy Week, Intl.(C)(33AD)

Iztapalapa Passion Play (C)(MX-DF)

Masters Tournament (US-GA)

Medical Laboratory Week, Ntl.

Milan Design Fair (IT)

NAB (US-NV)

Pan American Week, Ntl. (1890)

Parkinson's Awareness Week (UK)(1755)

Passover (Pesach)(J)

Pet ID Week, Ntl.

Public Health Week, Ntl.

Public Safety Telecommuter Week, Ntl.

Robotics Week, Ntl.

Salone Internazionale del Mobile (IT)

Science Fest, Intl. (UK)

Sustainable Seafood Week, Ntl. (AU/NZ)

Wildlife Week, Ntl.(US/CA)

Window Safety Week, Ntl.

9-1-1 Education Month, Ntl.

Administrative Professionals Month

Adopt a Ferret Month

Adopt a Greyhound Month, Ntl.

African-American Women's Fitness Month, Ntl

Alcohol Awareness Month

Animal, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month

Arab-American Heritage Month

Architecture Month, Washington (US-DC)

Astronomy Month, Global

Autism Acceptance Month, Ntl.

Barefoot, One Day Without Shoes

Beaver Awareness Month

Bereaved Spouses Awareness Month, Intl

Black Women's History Month, Intl

Cancer Control Month

Canine Fitness Month

Car Care Month, Ntl. Spring

Cesarean Awareness Month, World

Cherry Blossom Festival, Washington (US-DC)

Chet (S)

Child Abuse Prevention Month, Ntl.

Community College Month

Community Spirit Days

Confederate Heritage Month

Counseling Awareness Month

Couple Appreciation Month

Credit Union Youth Month™, Ntl.

Customer Loyalty Month, Intl.

Deaf History Month (1988)

Decorating Month, Ntl.

Diabetes Month, Ntl. Defeat

Distracted Driving Awareness Month, Ntl.

Donate Life Month, Ntl.

Earth Echo Challenge, Intl.

Earth Month

Emotional Overeating Awareness Month

Fabry Awareness Month (AU/CA/US)

Facial Protection Month, Ntl.

Fair Housing Month

Financial Capability Month, Ntl.

Financial Literacy Month

Foot Health Awareness Month, Ntl.

Frog Month, Ntl.

Grange Month

Grilled Cheese Month, Ntl.

Guitar Month, Intl.

Heartworm Awareness Month, Ntl.

Holy Humor Month (C)

Humor Month, Intl.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month

Jazz Appreciation Month

Keep America Beautiful Month

Kite Month, Ntl.

Knuckles Down Month, Ntl

Landscape Architecture Month, World

Lawn Care Month, Ntl.

Lawn Greetings Month

Lawn and Garden Month

Letter and Card Writing Month, Ntl.

Library, School Library Month, Ntl

Licorice Month, Ntl.

Limb Loss Awareness Month, Ntl.

Lyme Disease in Dogs Prevention Month

Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month

Medical Cannabis (Marijuana) Education and Awareness Month

Minority Cancer Awareness Month

Minority Health Month, Ntl.

Native Plant Month, Ntl.

Nisan (J)

Occupational Therapy Month, Ntl.

Oral Health Month, Ntl. (US/CA)

Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, Ntl.

Parkinson's Awareness Month

Pecan Month, Ntl.

Pest Management Month, Ntl.

Pet First Aid Awareness Month, Ntl.

Pet Month, Ntl. (UK)

Pharmacists' War on Diabetes

Pickleball Month

Poetry Month

Procrastination Awareness Month

Rebuilding Month, Ntl.

Records and Information Management Month

Rosacea Month, Ntl.

STD Awareness Month, Ntl.

Safe Digging Month, Ntl.

Sarcoidosis Awareness Month

School Library Month, Ntl.

Second Chance Month, Ntl.

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Shawwal (M)

Sikh Awareness Month

Skagit Valley Tulip Festival (US-WA)

Soft Pretzel Month, Ntl.

Soyfoods Month, Ntl.

Sports Eye Safety Month

Sprouted Grains Month

Straw Hat Month

Stress Awareness Month, Ntl.

Supply Chain Integrity Month

TWIT Award Month, Intl.

Testicular Cancer Awareness Month

Vaisakha (H)

Welding Month, Ntl.

Woman, Informed Woman Month

Women's Eye Health and Safety Month

Workplace Conflict Awareness Month

World Expo 2025 (JP)

Youth Services Month, Global

Youth Sports Safety Month

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Friendship Day (PR/VI)(1492)

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Friendship Day is an official holiday in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. It is their version of Columbus Day and celebrates the friendship of the island people.

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Today is: April 12

Big Wind Day (1934)

Catch and Release Day, Ntl.

Cheese Sandwich Day, Ntl. Grilled

DEAR Day, Ntl. (1916)

Hanuman Jayanti (H)

Human Space Flight, Intl. Day of (1961)

Licorice Day, Ntl.

Saint Lazarus' Day (BG)(C)(33AD)

Street Children's Day, Intl.

Walk on Your Wild Side Day

Yuri's Night (RU)(1961)

American Home Week

Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week, Ntl.

Black Maternal Health Week

Blue Forest Bloom (BE)

Dietitians Week, (AU)

Dog Bite Prevention Week, Ntl.

Holy Week, Intl.(C)(33AD)

Iztapalapa Passion Play (C)(MX-DF)

Masters Tournament (US-GA)

Medical Laboratory Week, Ntl.

Milan Design Fair (IT)

NAB (US-NV)

Pan American Week, Ntl. (1890)

Parkinson's Awareness Week (UK)(1755)

Passover (Pesach)(J)

Pet ID Week, Ntl.

Public Health Week, Ntl.

Public Safety Telecommuter Week, Ntl.

Robotics Week, Ntl.

Salone Internazionale del Mobile (IT)

Science Fest, Intl. (UK)

Sustainable Seafood Week, Ntl. (AU/NZ)

Wildlife Week, Ntl.(US/CA)

Window Safety Week, Ntl.

9-1-1 Education Month, Ntl.

Administrative Professionals Month

Adopt a Ferret Month

Adopt a Greyhound Month, Ntl.

African-American Women's Fitness Month, Ntl

Alcohol Awareness Month

Animal, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month

Arab-American Heritage Month

Architecture Month, Washington (US-DC)

Astronomy Month, Global

Autism Acceptance Month, Ntl.

Barefoot, One Day Without Shoes

Barefoot, One Day Without Shoes

Beaver Awareness Month

Bereaved Spouses Awareness Month, Intl

Black Women's History Month, Intl

Cancer Control Month

Canine Fitness Month

Car Care Month, Ntl. Spring

Cesarean Awareness Month, World

Cherry Blossom Festival, Washington (US-DC)

Chet (S)

Child Abuse Prevention Month, Ntl.

Community College Month

Community Spirit Days

Confederate Heritage Month

Counseling Awareness Month

Couple Appreciation Month

Credit Union Youth Month™, Ntl.

Customer Loyalty Month, Intl.

Deaf History Month (1988)

Decorating Month, Ntl.

Diabetes Month, Ntl. Defeat

Distracted Driving Awareness Month, Ntl.

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Earth Echo Challenge, Intl.

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