University of Kansas Medical Center Diversity Calendar

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February 2012 Events

American Heart Month

National Black History Month (United States)

2 - Groundhog Day (United States)

2 - Imbolc (Wiccan)

4 - Rosa Parks Birth Anniversary

5 - Mexico - Constitution Day

5 - Super Bowl XLVI, Arlington, TX

8 - Tu b'Shvat or Tu B'Shevat* (Jewish)

11 - National Foundation Day (Japan)

12 - Abraham Lincoln's Birthday (United States)

12 - NAACP Founded

14 - Race Relations Day

14 - Valentine's Day (United States)

17 - League of United Latin Citizens (LULAC) Founded American

18-21 - Brazil, Carnival

20 - President's Day(United States)

21 - Mardi Gras (United States)

22 - Ash Wednesday (Protestant, Roman Catholic)

22 - George Washington's Birthday (United States)

22 - Lent begins (Orthodox Christians)

24 - Flag Day (Mexico)


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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