UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA

September

September Monthly Events
Unless otherwise stated, these are generally observed in the US only.

Occasion	Sponsor
Baby Safety Month	Juvenile Products Manufacturers Assoc.
Be Kind to Editors & Writers Month	Lone Star Publications of Humor
Children's Eye Health & Safety Month	Prevent Blindness America
Cholesterol Education Month	(click here for info)
Classical Music Month	Classical Music Coalition
Cold and Flu Campaign	(click here for info)
Health in Aging Month	(click here for info)
Hispanic Heritage Month  (Sep 15- Oct 15)	(click here for info)
Library Card Sign-Up Month	American Library Assoc
National Bed Check Month	The Better Sleep Council
National Chicken Month	National Broiler Council
National Honey Month	National Honey Board
National Literacy Month	Literacy Volunteers of America
National Piano Month	National Piano Foundation
National Rice Month	USA Rice Council
Organic Harvest Month	Committee for Sustainable Agriculture
Pediculosis Prevention Month	(click here for info)
Sickle Cell Month	(click here for info)

September Weekly Events
Unless otherwise stated, these are generally observed in the US only.

Occasion	Sponsor
First Week
Childhood Injury Prevention Week	(516)488-5395
Sobriety Checkpoint Week	(click here for info)
Third Week
Balance Awareness Week	Vestibular Disorders Assoc.
National Adult Day Care Center Week	National Institute on Adult Day Care
National Farm Animals Awareness Week	The Humane Society of the US
National Farm Safety Week	presidential proclamation
National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week	(click here for info)
Rehabilitation Week	(click here for info)
Reye's Syndrome Week	(click here for info)
Fourth Week
Constitution Week	National Constitution Center
National Food Services Workers Week	Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
National Singles Week	Singles Press Assoc.
Family Health & Fitness Days USA	(800)828-8225
Last Week
Banned Books Week - Celebrating the Freedom to Read	American Library Association