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January 20161
New Year’s Day
2 PERIHELION*
3rd QUARTER
Lendemain du Jour
de l'An (QC)
3
4
5
6 Epiphany
Cyclemas ends** 7 Orthodox Christmas Day
8 9 NEW MOON
10
11
12
13
14 Orthodox New Year
15
16 1st QUARTER
17 World Religions Day***
18 Martin Luther King’s
birthday (1929-1968) 19
20
21
22
23 FULL MOON
24
25 Tu B'Shevat
(Arbor Day) 26
27 International
Holocaust
Remembrance Day
(UN)
28
29
30
31 3rd QUARTER
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* http://www.windows2universe.org
** http://www.sustainwellbeing.net/cyclemas2.html
*** http://wheeloftheyear.com
Much of the information for this calendar came from
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United Nations
International Year of Pulses
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February 2016
1
2 Groundhog Day
3
4 Rosa Parks Day*
5
6
7
8 NEW MOON
Family Day (BC)
Chinese New Year 9 Mardi Gras
10 Ash Wednesday
11
12
13 World Radio Day (UN)
14 Valentine’s Day
15 1st QUARTER
Family Day (AB, ON, SK) 16
17
18
19
20 World Day of Social
Justice (UN)
21
22 FULL MOON
23
24
25
26
27
28
29 * http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/rosa-parks-day
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March 2016
Look for Seedy Saturday &
Sunday events in your area
t h r o u g h o u t t h i s m o n t h
1 3rd QUARTER
Zero Discrimination Day (UN) 2
3 World Wildlife Day (UN)
4
5
6
7
8 NEW MOON
9
10
11
12 Fresco's Centennial
Celebration (see 13 )th
Zeitgeist Day 2016*
13 Daylight Saving Time
begins
Jacque Fresco’s
birthday (1916-)**
14
15 1st QUARTER
16
17 St. Patrick’s Day
18
19 Earth Hour 8:30 p.m.
local time***
20 VERNAL EQUINOX
Earth Day****
Palm Sunday 21 World Poetry Day (UN)
Naw Ruz (Baha’i) 22 World Water Day
(UN) 23 FULL MOON
PENUMBRAL LUNAR
ECLIPSE (early a.m.) 24 Purim
25 Good Friday
26
27 Easter Sunday
28 Easter Monday
29
30
31 3rd QUARTER * http://zdayglobal.org
** https://www.thevenusproject.com/en
*** http://www.earthhour.org
**** http://und.edu/org/earthday/earth_day_origin.htm
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April 2016
* http://squarerootday.net
** http://memory-beta.wikia.com/wiki/First_Contact_Day
1
2 World Autism Awareness
Day (UN)
3
4 Square Root Day*
5 First Contact Day**
6
7 NEW MOON (SUPER)
8
9
10
11
12
13 1st QUARTER
(West/Central Canada) 14 1st QUARTER
(Eastern Canada) 15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22 FULL MOON (MICRO)
International Mother
Earth Day (UN) 23 First day of Passover
24
25
26
27
28
29 3rd QUARTER
Orthodox Good
Friday 30International Jazz Day
(UN)
Last day of Passover
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May 2016
1 Orthodox Easter
2
3 World Press Freedom
Day (UN) 4 Yom HaShoah
5 Ascension Day
Isra and Mi'raj 6 NEW MOON (SUPER)
7
8 Mother’s Day
9
10
11
12
13 1st QUARTER
14
15 International Day of
Families (UN)
Pentecost 16
17 World Information
Society Day (UN) 18
19
20 Day of Vesak
(Buddhist) (UN) 21 FULL MOON (BLUE)
22 International Day
for Biological
Diversity (UN)
Trinity Sunday
23 Victoria Day
(Patriots’ Day QC) 24
25 Towel Day
DON’T PANIC* 26 Corpus Christi
27
28
29 3rd QUARTER
International Day of
UN Peacekeepers 30
31 * http://www.towelday.org
NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
June 2016
1 Global Day of Parents (UN)
2
3
4 NEW MOON
5 World Environment
Day (UN) 6
7 Ramadan begins
8 World Oceans Day (UN)
9
10
11
12 1st QUARTER
Shavuot 13
14
15
16
17
18
19 Father’s Day
20 SUMMER SOLSTICE
FULL MOON
World Refugee
Day (UN)
21National Aboriginal Day
22
23International Widows’
Day (UN) 24St.-Jean-Baptiste (QC)
25
26
27 3rd QUARTER
28
29
30
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July 20161
Canada Day
2 International Day of
Cooperatives (UN)
Laylat al-Qadr
3
4 APHELION*
NEW MOON 5
6
7 Eid-Al-Fitr
8
9
10
11 1st QUARTER
World Population
Day (UN) 12 Buckminster Fuller's
birthday (1895-1983)** 13
14
15
16
17
18 Nelson Mandela
International Day (UN) 19 FULL MOON
20
21
22
23
24
25
26 3rd QUARTER
27
28
29
30 International Day of
Friendship (UN)
31 * http://www.windows2universe.org
** https://bfi.org
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August 2016
1 N Civic Holiday
2 NEW MOON
3
4
5
6
7
8
9 International Day of the
World’s Indigenous
People (UN) 10 1st QUARTER
11
12 International Youth
Day (UN) 13
14
15 Assumption of Mary
16
17
18 FULL MOON
19 World Humanitarian
Day (UN) 20
21
22
23 UN International
Day of Remembrance
of Slavery & Abolition 24 3rd QUARTER
25
26
27
28
29 International Day
Against Nuclear
Tests (UN) 30
31 N The Civic Holiday is celebrated under many names in cities
across Canada, except in Québec and the Yukon (Yukon's holiday
is called Discovery Day and is the third Monday in August). See
http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/canada/civic-provincial-day
NOTES SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
September 2016
* https://driveelectricweek.org
** http://www.talklikeapirate.com
*** http://www.worldcarfree.net
1 NEW MOON
2
3
4
5 Labour Day
6
7
8 International Literacy
Day (UN) 9 1st QUARTER
10 Drive Electric Week
begins (Sept 10-18)*
11
12
13 Eid-Al-Adha
14
15 International Day
of Democracy (UN) 16 FULL MOON
17
18
19 International Talk
Like a Pirate Day** 20
21 International Day
of Peace (UN) 22 AUTUMNAL EQUINOX
World Car-Free
Day*** 23 3rd QUARTER
24
25
26 International Day for
the Total Elimination
of Nuclear Weapons
(UN)
27
28
29
30 NEW MOON (BLACK)
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October 20161
International Day of
Older Persons (UN)
2 International Day of
Non-Violence (UN)
Gandhi Jayanti 3 World Habitat Day (UN)
Rosh Hashanah
Muharram
(Islamic New Year)
4 Feast of St. Francis
of Assisi 5 World Teachers’ Day (UN)
6
7
8
9 1st QUARTER
World Post Day (UN) 10 Thanksgiving Day
11
12 Yom Kippur
13
14
15 International Day of
Rural Women (UN)
16 FULL MOON
World Food Day (UN) 17 International Day for
the Eradication of
Poverty (UN)
First day of Sukkot
18
19
20
21
22 3rd QUARTER
23 Last day of Sukkot
24 United Nations Day
25
26
27
28
29 Diwali/Deepavali
(Hindu New Year)
30 NEW MOON
31 Hallowe’en
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November 2016
1 All Saints’ Day
World Vegan Day* 2 All Souls’ Day
3
4
5 Vandana Shiva's
birthday (1952-)**
6Daylight Saving Time ends
7 1st QUARTER
8
9
10
11 Remembrance Day
12
13
14 FULL MOON (SUPER)
15
16 International Day for
Tolerance (UN) 17
18
19
20 Universal Children’s
Day (UN) 21 3rd QUARTER
22
23
24
25 Buy Nothing Day
(North America)*** 26 Buy Nothing Day
(International)****
27 First Sunday of
Advent 28
29 NEW MOON
30 * http://www.vegansociety.com
** http://vandanashiva.org
*** https://www.adbusters.org/campaigns/bnd
**** http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buy_Nothing_Day
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December 2016
* http://www.sustainwellbeing.net/cyclemas2.html
1
2
3 International Day of
Persons with Disabilities
(UN)
4
5 World Soil Day (UN)
6
7 1st QUARTER
8 Feast of the Immaculate
Conception 9 International
Anti-Corruption Day (UN) 10Human Rights Day (UN)
Cyclemas begins*
11
12 Prophet’s Birthday
13 FULL MOON
14
15
16
17
18 International
Migrants’ Day (UN) 19
20 3rd QUARTER
International Human
Solidarity Day (UN) 21 WINTER SOLSTICE
22
23
24
25 Christmas Day
First day of Chanukah 26 Boxing Day
27
28
29 NEW MOON
30
31 New Year’s Eve