University of Kansas Medical Center Diversity Calendar

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April 2012 Events

Alcohol Awareness Month

National Autism Awareness Month

National Occupational Therapy Month

National Parkinson's Awareness Month

1 - April Fool's Day (United States)

1 - Palm Sunday (Protestant, Roman Catholic)

5 - Holy Thursday (Christian)

6 - Good Friday (Protestant, Roman Catholic)

6 - National Tartan Day (Scottish-American)

6 - Organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

6 - Passover* (Jewish)

8 - Easter (Protestant, Roman Catholic)

8 - Easter (Orthodox) or Pascha

8 - Vesak - Buddha's Birth (Buddhist)

14 - Sinhala and Tamil New Year (Sri Lanka) observed

16 - Emancipation Day (African-American, United States)

19 - Yom Hashoah/Holocaust Memorial Day (Jewish)

22 - Earth Day

23 - St. George's Day (English)

26 - Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day (United States)

29 - Arbor Day

30 - Beltane (Celtic)


Note: Sundown times for Kansas City, Kansas were determined by using the Sunrise/Sunset/Twilight and Moonrise/ Moonset/Phase calculator, a web resource provided by the United States Navy.

*Holy days usually begin at sundown the day before this date.

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