2008

NOVEMBER 2008

2 Sun Daylight Saving Time Ends (Set clocks back one hour at 2:00 am)

3 Mon FRLA (Florida Restaurant & Lodging Assn.) 2nd Annual South Florida Regional Meeting at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, 3555 South Ocean Drive, Hollywood. 11:00 AM Networking; 11:30 AM Luncheon Meeting. Program: “State of the Industry Address - 2009 Goals”. The FRLA South Florida Chapters welcome Tom Corcoran, Chairman American Hotel & Lodging Association; Carol Dover, CEO Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association; FRLA Executive Committee; and Installation of Chapter Officers. Advance payment required; checks must be received by October 28th. For information and to register Click Here.

4 Tue Election Day

8 Sat FSA / NSA Chapter Meeting at the Westin Hotel, on Cypress Creek Road, one block east of I-95. 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. “Multi-Million-Dollar Product Marketing Lab” will be presented by Randy Gage. Breakfast and lunch included. For more information and to register Click Here.

9-13 Sun-Thu FICP (Financial & Insurance Conference Planners) Annual Conference at the Fiesta Americana Grand Coral Beach Resort in Cancun, Mexico.

11 Tue Veterans Day Holiday

11 Tue ISES / SOUTH FLORIDA/CARIBBEAN Chapter Meeting at Ragtops Motorcars, 2119 South Dixie Highway,West Palm Beach, 6:00-9:00 PM. Topic: Professional Conduct & Ethics. For information and to RSVP Click Here.

12 Wed FBTA / GOLD COAST / NBTA Annual Board Installation & Awards Dinner at the Hilton Miami Downtown, 1601 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami. 6:00 PM Cocktails & Silent Auction; 7:00-10:00 PM Dinner, installation of the 2008/2009 Board of Directors, and awards to the Top Suppliers for 2008. For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

15-19 Sat-Wed VISIT FLORIDA Florida Encounter at the Sawgrass Marriott Resort & Spa, St. Augustine, Florida. A one-stop "shopping" event geared for meeting planners. For information and to register Click Here.

15-19 Sat-Wed NTA (National Tour Assn.) Annual Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

18 Tue MPI / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting at the Coral Springs Marriott Hotel, Golf Club & Convention Center, 11775 Heron Bay Boulevard, Coral Springs. 11:30 AM Registration and Networking; 11:00-11:30 AM New Member Orientation; Noon-2:00 PM Lunch and Program: MPI Platinum Speaker Eli Gorin, CMP will present "Heading SOUTH - Meeting Management in Latin America"; 2:00 PM Property Tours. For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

20 Thu HSMAI / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting at Lynn University, 3601 North Military Trail, Boca Raton. 6:00 PM Registration; 6:30 PM Wine Reception; 7:00 PM Dinner and Revenue Management presentation. This special member-only event is limited to 40 people, with RSVP due by Nov. 10th. For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

27 Thu Thanksgiving Day Holiday

DECEMBER 2008

2-4 Tue-Thu EIBTM (European Incentive & Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition) in Barcelona, Spain. For more information and to register Click Here.

4 Thu 2008 SOUTH FLORIDA INDUSTRY HOLIDAY PARTY at Xtreme Indoor Karting, 5300 North Powerline Road, Fort Lauderdale, beginning at 6:00 PM. This Holiday Celebration is a collaboration of the associations in the Meetings & Hospitality Alliance of South Florida: ISES South Florida/Caribbean Chapter, MPI South Florida Chapter, FSA, SITE Florida Chapter, NACE South Florida Chapter, FAME, FBTA Gold Coast Chapter, HSMAI South Florida Chapter, FRLA Eight South Florida Chapters, and Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB. Last year's event was attended by 500 industry professionals and raised $16,000 for charity. For more information and to purchase tickets Click Here.
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5-8 Fri-Mon SITE (Society of Incentive & Travel Executives) SITE International Conference 2008 in Montreux, Switzerland. For more information and to register Click Here.

9-11 Tue-Thu IAEE (International Association for Exhibitions and Events) EXPO! EXPO! - Annual Meeting and Exhibition in Miami Beach, Florida.

10 Wed FAME (Florida Association of Meetings and Events Professionals) Holiday Party at The Round Up, 9020 West State Road 84, Davie (SW Corner of Pine Island Road & I-595), 6:30 - 10:30 PM. FAME's 9th annual holiday event will be a Country/Western hee-haw style round up featuring line dancing and the whole CW deal! For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

12-15 Fri-Mon SITE (Society of Incentive & Travel Executives) / FLORIDA SITE Florida Seminar at Sea aboard the Carnival Imagination departing from the Port of Miami to Nassau in the Bahamas. Join incentive travel suppliers and hosted buyers (50/50 ratio) for a three night voyage of discovery. Great networking, education and fun! RSVP by Sunday, October 12, 2008. For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

13 Sat Winterfest Boat Parade on the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale. For information Click Here.

22-29 Mon-Mon Hanukkah (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

25 Thu Christmas

26-Jan 1 Fri-Thu Kwanzaa

2009

JANUARY 2009

Dec 26-Jan 1 Fri-Thu Kwanzaa

1 Thu New Year's Day

9-11 Fri-Sun ACOM (Association for Convention Operations Management) Annual Conference at the Westin New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana.

10 Sat FSA / NSA Chapter Meeting at the Westin Hotel, on Cypress Creek Road, one block east of I-95. 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Guest speaker: Laura Stack. Breakfast and lunch included. For more information and to register Click Here.

11-14 Sun-Wed PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association) Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana.

14 Wed FBTA / GOLD COAST / NBTA Chapter Meeting For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

19 Mon Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

20 Tue NACE / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For details and to RSVP Click Here.

21 Wed HSMAI / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

27 Tue MPI / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For information and to RSVP Click Here.

27-30 Tue-Fri RCMA (Religious Conf. Mgmt. Assn.) Annual Meeting in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

28-30 Wed-Fri SPECIAL EVENTS MAGAZINE The Special Event 2009 in San Diego, California. Educational Conference and Trade Show at the San Diego Convention Center. For all of the details and to register Click Here.

FEBRUARY 2009

1 Sun Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa, Florida.

2 Mon Groundhog Day

7-10 Sat-Tue MPI MeetDifferent® (formerly called the Professional Education Conference North America) in Atlanta, Georgia. For all of the details and to register Click Here.

10 Tue ISES / SOUTH FLORIDA/CARIBBEAN Chapter Meeting at Bonnett House. Topic: Greening the Industry. For information and to RSVP Click Here.

11 Wed FBTA / GOLD COAST / NBTA Chapter Meeting For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

14 Sat Valentine's Day

16 Mon Presidents' Day Holiday

17 Tue NACE / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For details and to RSVP Click Here.

18 Wed HSMAI / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

22-26 Sun-Thu EVENT SOLUTIONS MAGAZINE Event Solutions Idea Factory and catersource Conference & Tradeshow 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. For all of the details and to register Click Here.

24 Tue Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras!)

MARCH 2009

1-3 Sun-Tue MPI The European Meetings and Events Conference 2009 in Torino, Italy. This conference is designed to become the largest pan-European educational conference for meetings and events professionals.

8 Sun Daylight Saving Time Begins (Set clocks ahead one hour at 2:00 am)

10 Tue ISES / SOUTH FLORIDA/CARIBBEAN Chapter Meeting at Xtreme Indoor Karting, 5300 North Powerline Road, Fort Lauderdale. Topic: Latest Industry Trends. For information and to RSVP Click Here.

11 Wed FBTA / GOLD COAST / NBTA Chapter Meeting For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

14 Sat FSA / NSA Chapter Meeting at the Westin Hotel, on Cypress Creek Road, one block east of I-95. 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Guest speakers: Naomi & Jim Rhode. Breakfast and lunch included. For more information and to register Click Here.

17 Tue St. Patrick's Day

17 Tue NACE / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For details and to RSVP Click Here.

18 Wed HSMAI / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

22-25 Sun-Wed ACCED-I (Assn. of Collegiate Conf. & Events Directors - Int'l.) 29th Annual Conference at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers, Boston, Massachusetts. For information and to register Click Here.

24 Tue MPI / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For information and to RSVP Click Here.

26-29 Thu-Sun IACC (Int'l. Assn. of Conference Centers) Annual Conference at the Chateau Elan Winery, Resort & Conference Center in Braselton, Georgia. For information and to register Click Here.

APRIL 2009

2-5 Thu-Sun CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association) cruise3sixty at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center. This is CLIA's fifth annual global cruise event. 2,200 travel agents, cruise line and travel industry executives attended last year's event. For more information and to register Click Here.

8 Wed FBTA / GOLD COAST / NBTA Chapter Meeting For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

9-15 Thu-Wed Passover (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset) A special dinner, called a Seder, is held on the first two nights. The remainder of Passover is imbued with a semi-festive status. During Passover, leavened foods (bread, pasta, cookies, etc.) are not eaten.

12 Sun Easter

15 Wed HSMAI / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

17-19 Fri-Sun ISES / SOUTH FLORIDA/CARIBBEAN Southeast Regional Conference in the Bahamas at the Pelican Bay at Lucaya Hotel and Suites on Grand Bahama Island. Days of Education! Nights of Fun! For information and to RSVP Click Here.

21 Tue NACE / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For details and to RSVP Click Here.

28 Tue MPI / SOUTH FLORIDA 2nd Annual South Florida Summit This one-day event will be held in a Broward County location, and will consist of networking and educational programs, followed by a cocktail reception. For more information, sponsorship opportunities, and to RSVP Click Here.

MAY 2009

9 Sat FSA / NSA Chapter Meeting at the Westin Hotel, on Cypress Creek Road, one block east of I-95. 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Guest speaker: Sam Silverstein. Breakfast and lunch included. For more information and to register Click Here.

10 Sun Mothers' Day

11 Mon MPI / SOUTH FLORIDA 2nd Annual Golf Tournament Location to be determined. For more information, sponsorship opportunities, and to RSVP Click Here.

12 Tue ISES / SOUTH FLORIDA/CARIBBEAN Membership Drive at Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, Davie. For information and to RSVP Click Here.

13 Wed FBTA / GOLD COAST / NBTA Chapter Meeting For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

16-20 Sat-Wed TIA (Travel Industry Association of America) International Pow Wow in Miami, Florida.

19 Tue NACE / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For details and to RSVP Click Here.

20 Wed HSMAI / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

25 Mon Memorial Day Holiday

26-28 Tue-Thu IMEX (The Worldwide Exhibition for Incentive Travel, Meetings and Events) in Frankfurt, Germany.

JUNE 2009

4-6 Thu-Sat NTA (National Tour Assn.) Tour Operator Spring Meet in Monterey, California.

5 Fri MPI / SOUTH FLORIDA Annual Board Installation & Awards Dinner For more information, including sponsorship opportunities, and to RSVP Click Here.

9 Tue ISES / SOUTH FLORIDA/CARIBBEAN Chapter Meeting For information and to RSVP Click Here.

10 Wed FBTA / GOLD COAST / NBTA Chapter Meeting For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

13 Sat FSA / NSA Chapter Meeting at the Westin Hotel, on Cypress Creek Road, one block east of I-95. 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Guest speaker: Kristin Arnold. Breakfast and lunch included. For more information and to register Click Here.

16 Tue NACE / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For details and to RSVP Click Here.

17 Wed HSMAI / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For more information and to RSVP Click Here.

19 Fri Juneteenth (Liberation of Slaves)

21 Sun Fathers' Day

JULY 2009

4 Sat Independence Day Holiday

8-11 Wed-Sat FSAE (Fla. Society of Assn. Executives) Annual Conference at the Sawgrass Marriott in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.

11-13 Sat-Mon MPI World Education Congress in Salt Lake City, Utah. The WEC offers specially-designed motivational and educational programs for all levels ... from novice to expert, plus a Trade Show and a multitude of social networking events.

14 Tue ISES / SOUTH FLORIDA/CARIBBEAN Chapter Meeting For information and to RSVP Click Here.

18-21 Sat-Tue NSA Annual Convention at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort and Spa in Phoenix, Arizona.

24-28 Fri-Tue IAAM (International Association of Assembly Managers) 84th Annual Conference in Boston, Massachusetts.

AUGUST 2009

5-8 Wed-Sat ISES (Int'l. Special Events Society) ISES Eventworld 2008 - An Institute for Professional Development at the San Francisco Marriott, San Francisco, California. This is the annual international conference for ISES, which has over 5,500 members active in 40 chapters throughout the world. For more information Click Here.

13-15 Thu-Sat MPI Southeast Educational Conference 2009 (SEC) at the Eden Roc, a Renaissance Beach Resort & Spa, 4525 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach. Hosted by the South Florida Chapter of MPI ... with the support and participation of the Greater Orlando Area, North Florida, and Tampa Bay Area Chapters. An outstanding lineup of professional development sessions, networking opportunities and trade show activities will be offered. For more information Click Here.

15-18 Sat-Tue ASAE Annual Meeting and Exposition in Toronto, Canada. For more information and to register Click Here.

SEPTEMBER 2009

7 Mon Labor Day Holiday

19-20 Sat-Sun Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

22 Tue MPI / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For information and to RSVP Click Here.

28 Mon Yom Kippur (Jewish Day of Atonement) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

OCTOBER 2009

12 Mon Columbus Day Holiday

31 Sat Halloween

NOVEMBER 2009

1 Sun Daylight Saving Time Ends (Set clocks back one hour at 2:00 am)

3 Tue Election Day

11 Wed Veterans Day Holiday

14-18 Sat-Wed NTA (National Tour Assn.) Annual Convention in Reno, Nevada.

15-19 Sun-Thu FICP (Financial & Insurance Conference Planners) Annual Conference at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

17 Tue MPI / SOUTH FLORIDA Chapter Meeting For information and to RSVP Click Here.

26 Thu Thanksgiving Day Holiday

DECEMBER 2009

12-19 Sat-Sat Hanukkah (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

12 Sat Winterfest Boat Parade on the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale. For information Click Here.

25 Fri Christmas

26-Jan 1 Sat-Fri Kwanzaa

2010

JANUARY 2010

Dec 26-Jan 1 Sat-Fri Kwanzaa

1 Fri New Year's Day

10-13 Sun-Wed PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association) Annual Meeting in Dallas, Texas.

18 Mon Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

26-29 Tue-Fri RCMA (Religious Conf. Mgmt. Assn.) Annual Meeting in Fort Worth, Texas.

FEBRUARY 2010

2 Tue Groundhog Day

14 Sun Valentine's Day

15 Mon Presidents' Day Holiday

16 Tue Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras!)

28-Mar 2 Sun-Tue MPI The European Meetings and Events Conference 2010 in Málaga, Spain. This conference is designed to become the largest pan-European educational conference for meetings and events professionals.

MARCH 2010

Feb 28-Mar 2 Sun-Tue MPI The European Meetings and Events Conference 2010 in Málaga, Spain. This conference is designed to become the largest pan-European educational conference for meetings and events professionals.

14 Sun Daylight Saving Time Begins (Set clocks ahead one hour at 2:00 am)

17 Wed St. Patrick's Day

21-24 Sun-Wed ACCED-I (Assn. of Collegiate Conf. & Events Directors - Int'l.) 30th Annual Conference at the Galt House Hotel & Suites, Louisville, Kentucky. For information and to register Click Here.

30-Apr 5 Tue-Mon Passover (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset) A special dinner, called a Seder, is held on the first two nights. The remainder of Passover is imbued with a semi-festive status. During Passover, leavened foods (bread, pasta, cookies, etc.) are not eaten.

APRIL 2010

Mar 30-Apr 5 Tue-Mon Passover (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset) A special dinner, called a Seder, is held on the first two nights. The remainder of Passover is imbued with a semi-festive status. During Passover, leavened foods (bread, pasta, cookies, etc.) are not eaten.

4 Sun Easter

MAY 2010

9 Sun Mothers' Day

15-19 Sat-Wed TIA (Travel Industry Association of America) International Pow Wow in Orlando, Florida.

25-27 Tue-Thu IMEX (The Worldwide Exhibition for Incentive Travel, Meetings and Events) in Frankfurt, Germany.

31 Mon Memorial Day Holiday

JUNE 2010

19 Sat Juneteenth (Liberation of Slaves)

20 Sun Fathers' Day

JULY 2010

4 Sun Independence Day Holiday

14-17 Wed-Sat FSAE (Fla. Society of Assn. Executives) Annual Conference at The Naples Grande in Naples, Florida.

17-20 Sat-Tue NSA Annual Convention at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando, Florida.

23-27 Fri-Tue IAAM (International Association of Assembly Managers) 85th Annual Conference in Houston, Texas.

25-27 Sun-Tue MPI World Education Congress in Vancouver, Canada. The WEC offers specially-designed motivational and educational programs for all levels ... from novice to expert, plus a Trade Show and a multitude of social networking events.

AUGUST 2010

21-24 Sat-Tue ASAE Annual Meeting and Exposition in Los Angeles, California. For more information and to register Click Here.

SEPTEMBER 2010

6 Mon Labor Day Holiday

9-10 Thu-Fri Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

18 Sat Yom Kippur (Jewish Day of Atonement) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

OCTOBER 2010

11 Mon Columbus Day Holiday

31 Sun Halloween

NOVEMBER 2010

2 Tue Election Day

7 Sun Daylight Saving Time Ends (Set clocks back one hour at 2:00 am)

11 Thu Veterans Day Holiday

13-17 Sat-Wed NTA (National Tour Assn.) Annual Convention in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

25 Thu Thanksgiving Day Holiday

DECEMBER 2010

2-9 Thu-Thu Hanukkah (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

25 Sat Christmas

26-Jan 1 Sun-Sat Kwanzaa

2011

JANUARY 2011

Dec 26-Jan 1 Sun-Sat Kwanzaa

1 Sat New Year's Day

17 Mon Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

FEBRUARY 2011

2 Wed Groundhog Day

14 Mon Valentine's Day

21 Mon Presidents' Day Holiday

MARCH 2011

8 Tue Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras!)

13 Sun Daylight Saving Time Begins (Set clocks ahead one hour at 2:00 am)

17 Thu St. Patrick's Day

26-30 Sat-Wed ACCED-I (Assn. of Collegiate Conf. & Events Directors - Int'l.) 31st Annual Conference at the Hilton, located in the Walt Disney World® Resort, Orlando, Florida. For information and to register Click Here.

APRIL 2011

19-25 Tue-Mon Passover (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset) A special dinner, called a Seder, is held on the first two nights. The remainder of Passover is imbued with a semi-festive status. During Passover, leavened foods (bread, pasta, cookies, etc.) are not eaten.

24 Sun Easter

MAY 2011

8 Sun Mothers' Day

21-25 Sat-Wed TIA (Travel Industry Association of America) International Pow Wow in San Francisco, California.

24-26 Tue-Thu IMEX (The Worldwide Exhibition for Incentive Travel, Meetings and Events) in Frankfurt, Germany.

30 Mon Memorial Day Holiday

JUNE 2011

19 Sat Juneteenth (Liberation of Slaves)

19 Sun Fathers' Day

JULY 2011

4 Mon Independence Day Holiday

25-29 Mon-Fri IAAM (International Association of Assembly Managers) 86th Annual Conference in Phoenix, Arizona.

AUGUST 2011

6-9 Sat-Tue ASAE Annual Meeting and Exposition in St. Louis, Missouri. For more information and to register Click Here.

SEPTEMBER 2011

5 Mon Labor Day Holiday

29-30 Thu-Fri Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

OCTOBER 2011

8 Sat Yom Kippur (Jewish Day of Atonement) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

10 Mon Columbus Day Holiday

31 Mon Halloween

NOVEMBER 2011

6 Sun Daylight Saving Time Ends (Set clocks back one hour at 2:00 am)

8 Tue Election Day

11 Fri Veterans Day Holiday

24 Thu Thanksgiving Day Holiday

DECEMBER 2011

5-9 Mon-Fri NTA (National Tour Assn.) Annual Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada.

21-28 Wed-Wed Hanukkah (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

25 Sun Christmas

26-Jan 1 Mon-Sun Kwanzaa

2012

JANUARY 2012

Dec 26-Jan 1 Mon-Sun Kwanzaa

1 Sun New Year's Day

16 Mon Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

FEBRUARY 2012

2 Thu Groundhog Day

14 Tue Valentine's Day

20 Mon Presidents' Day Holiday

21 Tue Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras!)

MARCH 2012

11 Sun Daylight Saving Time Begins (Set clocks ahead one hour at 2:00 am)

17 Sat St. Patrick's Day

APRIL 2012

7-13 Sat-Fri Passover (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset) A special dinner, called a Seder, is held on the first two nights. The remainder of Passover is imbued with a semi-festive status. During Passover, leavened foods (bread, pasta, cookies, etc.) are not eaten.

8 Sun Easter

MAY 2012

13 Sun Mothers' Day

28 Mon Memorial Day Holiday

JUNE 2012

19 Tue Juneteenth (Liberation of Slaves)

17 Sun Fathers' Day

JULY 2012

4 Wed Independence Day Holiday

20-24 Fri-Tue IAAM (International Association of Assembly Managers) 87th Annual Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

AUGUST 2012

11-14 Sat-Tue ASAE Annual Meeting and Exposition in Dallas, Texas. For more information and to register Click Here.

SEPTEMBER 2012

3 Mon Labor Day Holiday

17-18 Mon-Tue Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

26 Wed Yom Kippur (Jewish Day of Atonement) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

OCTOBER 2012

8 Mon Columbus Day Holiday

31 Wed Halloween

NOVEMBER 2012

4 Sun Daylight Saving Time Ends (Set clocks back one hour at 2:00 am)

6 Tue Election Day

11 Sun Veterans Day

12 Mon Veterans Day Holiday

22 Thu Thanksgiving Day Holiday

DECEMBER 2012

21-28 Wed-Wed Hanukkah (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

25 Tue Christmas

26-Jan 1 Wed-Tue Kwanzaa

2013

JANUARY 2013

Dec 26-Jan 1 Wed-Tue Kwanzaa

1 Tue New Year's Day

21 Mon Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

FEBRUARY 2013

2 Sat Groundhog Day

12 Tue Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras!)

14 Thu Valentine's Day

18 Mon Presidents' Day Holiday

MARCH 2013

10 Sun Daylight Saving Time Begins (Set clocks ahead one hour at 2:00 am)

17 Sun St. Patrick's Day

26-Apr 1 Tue-Mon Passover (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset) A special dinner, called a Seder, is held on the first two nights. The remainder of Passover is imbued with a semi-festive status. During Passover, leavened foods (bread, pasta, cookies, etc.) are not eaten.

31 Sun Easter

APRIL 2013

Mar 26-Apr 1 Tue-Mon Passover (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset) A special dinner, called a Seder, is held on the first two nights. The remainder of Passover is imbued with a semi-festive status. During Passover, leavened foods (bread, pasta, cookies, etc.) are not eaten.

MAY 2013

12 Sun Mothers' Day

27 Mon Memorial Day Holiday

JUNE 2013

16 Sun Fathers' Day

19 Wed Juneteenth (Liberation of Slaves)

JULY 2013

4 Thu Independence Day Holiday

26-30 Fri-Tue IAAM (International Association of Assembly Managers) 88th Annual Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana.

AUGUST 2013

SEPTEMBER 2013

1 Mon Labor Day Holiday

5-6 Thu-Fri Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

14 Sat Yom Kippur (Jewish Day of Atonement) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

OCTOBER 2013

14 Mon Columbus Day Holiday

31 Thu Halloween

NOVEMBER 2013

3 Sun Daylight Saving Time Ends (Set clocks back one hour at 2:00 am)

5 Tue Election Day

11 Mon Veterans Day Holiday

28 Thu Thanksgiving Day Holiday

DECEMBER 2013

21-28 Wed-Wed Hanukkah (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

25 Wed Christmas

26-Jan 1 Thu-Wed Kwanzaa

2014

JANUARY 2014

Dec 26-Jan 1 Thu-Wed Kwanzaa

1 Wed New Year's Day

20 Mon Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

FEBRUARY 2014

2 Sun Groundhog Day

14 Fri Valentine's Day

17 Mon Presidents' Day Holiday

MARCH 2014

4 Tue Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras!)

9 Sun Daylight Saving Time Begins (Set clocks ahead one hour at 2:00 am)

17 Mon St. Patrick's Day

APRIL 2014

15-21 Tue-Mon Passover (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset) A special dinner, called a Seder, is held on the first two nights. The remainder of Passover is imbued with a semi-festive status. During Passover, leavened foods (bread, pasta, cookies, etc.) are not eaten.

20 Sun Easter

MAY 2014

11 Sun Mothers' Day

26 Mon Memorial Day Holiday

JUNE 2014

15 Sun Fathers' Day

19 Thu Juneteenth (Liberation of Slaves)

JULY 2014

4 Fri Independence Day Holiday

AUGUST 2014

SEPTEMBER 2014

1 Mon Labor Day Holiday

25-26 Thu-Fri Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

OCTOBER 2014

4 Sat Yom Kippur (Jewish Day of Atonement) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

13 Mon Columbus Day Holiday

31 Fri Halloween

NOVEMBER 2014

2 Sun Daylight Saving Time Ends (Set clocks back one hour at 2:00 am)

4 Tue Election Day

11 Tue Veterans Day Holiday

27 Thu Thanksgiving Day Holiday

DECEMBER 2014

21-28 Wed-Wed Hanukkah (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

25 Thu Christmas

26-Jan 1 Fri-Thu Kwanzaa

2015

JANUARY 2015

Dec 26-Jan 1 Fri-Thu Kwanzaa

1 Thu New Year's Day

19 Mon Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

FEBRUARY 2015

2 Mon Groundhog Day

14 Sat Valentine's Day

16 Mon Presidents' Day Holiday

17 Tue Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras!)

MARCH 2015

8 Sun Daylight Saving Time Begins (Set clocks ahead one hour at 2:00 am)

17 Tue St. Patrick's Day

APRIL 2015

4-10 Sat-Fri Passover (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset) A special dinner, called a Seder, is held on the first two nights. The remainder of Passover is imbued with a semi-festive status. During Passover, leavened foods (bread, pasta, cookies, etc.) are not eaten.

5 Sun Easter

MAY 2015

10 Sun Mothers' Day

25 Mon Memorial Day Holiday

JUNE 2015

19 Fri Juneteenth (Liberation of Slaves)

21 Sun Fathers' Day

JULY 2015

4 Sat Independence Day Holiday

AUGUST 2015

SEPTEMBER 2015

7 Mon Labor Day Holiday

14-15 Mon-Tue Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

23 Wed Yom Kippur (Jewish Day of Atonement) (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

OCTOBER 2015

12 Mon Columbus Day Holiday

31 Sat Halloween

NOVEMBER 2015

1 Sun Daylight Saving Time Ends (Set clocks back one hour at 2:00 am)

3 Tue Election Day

11 Wed Veterans Day Holiday

26 Thu Thanksgiving Day Holiday

DECEMBER 2015

21-28 Wed-Wed Hanukkah (Begins at sundown of preceding day and ends at sunset)

25 Fri Christmas

26-Jan 1 Sat-Fri Kwanzaa