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Month
Arab American Heritage Month (Google)
Autism Acceptance Month (Google)
National Volunteer Month (Google)
Financial Literacy Month (Google)
Stress Awareness/Mental Health Month (Google)
National Poetry Month (Google)
Celebrate Diversity Month (Google)
National Economic Education Month - see Economics Arkansas or EconEdLink or EconEdMonth or Federal Reserve Education
The whole month of April is in Spring (in 2026: March 20 - June 20)
Weeks
National Public Health Week - first full week in April (National Day)
National Wildlife Week - changes, but April 6-12, 2026 (National Day)
Fire Prevention week (includes October 9th, but date ranges change each year) - See NFPA and Sparky
Digital Citizenship Week - See Common Sense Media for exact dates (Oct. 20-24th in 2025)
Days
April 1 - April Fool's Day
April 2 - World Autism Day (Google)
April 7 - World Health Day (Google)
April 10 - National Siblings Day (Google)
April 11 - National Pet Day (Google)
April 22nd - Earth Day
April 29 - National Arbor Day
April Birthdays - Marvin Gaye, Billy Holiday, Jackie Chan, John Madden, Booker T. Washington, Duke Ellington, Eddy (Eddie?) Murphy, William Shakespeare, etc. (Google)
Other topics
Spring
Test Prep
See Brownielocks for additional month-long, weekly, and daily celebrations for this month
My plans:
April 1-2, 2026 (March 30-31 M-T & April 1-2 W-Th) - Autism Awareness
April 3, 2026 (F) - NO SCHOOL - Good Friday
April 6, 2026 (M) - FLEX PD Day/Easter Monday for students, but I WORK!
April 7-10, 2026 (T-F) - SUB Tuesday, 7th - Librarian Job Alike, pick a book & read for Wed. & Thurs.
April 13-17, 2026 (M-F) - K-2nd ATLAS testing!!!!!!
April 20-24, 2026 (M-F) - 3rd & 4th ATLAS testing!!!!!
April 27-30, & May 1, 2026 (M-Th, May 1 F) - 5th & 6th ATLAS testing!!!!!
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