September 2012
In the northern hemisphere autumn starts on the 1st
Daily Observances
Labor Day
Trail of Tears Commemoration Day 16th
Citizenship day 17th
Johnny Appleseed day 26th
September 14 – The Star Spangled Banner was written
1st Sunday after Labor Day is National Grandparents Day
The third Monday of September Japan observes Respect for the Aged Day
September 11th anniversary of World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks
Month Long Observances
AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Month
Happy Cat Month
Library Card Sign-up Month
Mold Awareness Month
National Chicken Month
National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
National Mushroom Month
Line Dance week 10th-15th
Birthstone: Sapphire which symbolizes clear thinking
Zodiacs: Virgo and Libra
Flowers: Forget-me-not, Morning Glory, and Aster
~Shy Willow