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* Arbor Day ( Korea ) – April 5
* Arbor Day – last Friday of April in some states in the United States http :// www. arborday. org /
Arbor Day ( from the Latin arbor, meaning tree ) is a holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant and care for trees.
The first Arbor Day was held on April 10, 1872 and an estimated one million trees were planted that day.
Birdsey Northrop of Connecticut was responsible for globalizing it when he visited Japan in 1883 and delivered his Arbor Day and Village Improvement message.
In that same year, the American Forestry Association made Northrop the Chairman of the committee to campaign for Arbor Day nationwide.
He also brought his enthusiasm for Arbor Day to Australia, Canada and Europe.
On April 15, 1907, President Theodore Roosevelt issued an Arbor Day Proclamation to the School Children of the United States about the importance of trees and that forestry deserves to be taught in our schools.
Arbor Day reached its height of popularity on its 125th anniversary in 1997, when David J. Wright, noticed that a Nebraska nonprofit organization called the National Arbor Day Foundation had taken the name of the holiday and commercialized it for their own use as a trademark for their publication " Arbor Day ," so he countered their efforts, launched a website, and trademarked it for " public use celebrations " and defended the matter in a federal district court in the United States to ensure it was judged as property of the public domain, the case was settled in October 1999.
Today anyone can use the term " Arbor Day " as well as hold their own Arbor Day celebration.
Many states have Arbor Day although only Victoria has Arbor Week, which was suggested by Premier Dick Hamer in the 1980s.
Arbor Day has been observed in Australia since 20 June 1889.
The Arbor Day ( Dia da Árvore ) is celebrated on September 21.

Arbor and for
The Executive Yuan approved Arbor Day in the spirit of Dr. Sun that year and has since been celebrated on March 12 for this purpose.
Since 1977, New Zealand has celebrated Arbor Day on June 5, which is also World Environment Day, prior to then Arbor Day, in New Zealand, was celebrated on August 4 – which is rather late in the year for tree planting in New Zealand hence the date change.
What the Department of Conservation ( DOC ) does for Arbor Day:
Ann Arbor was founded in 1824, with one theory stating that it is named after the spouses of the city's founders and for the stands of trees in the area.
Ann Arbor became a focal-point for left-wing activism and served as a hub for the civil-rights movement and anti-Vietnam War movement, as well as the student movement.
Ann Arbor also became a locus for left-wing activism and served as a hub for the civil-rights movement and anti-Vietnam War movement, as well as the student movement.
The first major meetings of the national left-wing campus group Students for a Democratic Society took place in Ann Arbor in 1960 ; in 1965, the city was home to the first U. S. teach-in against the Vietnam War.
In 1984, he moved to the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where he was hired as a professor of psychology and was also appointed to the Walgreen Chair for the Study of Human Understanding.

Arbor and Classroom
The campus consists of four classroom buildings: the Bayou, Arbor, Delta, and Student Services and Classroom buildings.

Day and Lesson
* Horrid Henry's Big Bad Book ( 2004 ): Stories comprise: Horrid Henry's New Teacher, Horrid Henry's Nits, Horrid Henry's School Trip, Horrid Henry's Sports Day, Horrid Henry's Homework, Horrid Henry's Swimming Lesson, Horrid Henry and The Demon Dinner Lady, Horrid Henry Reads A Book, Horrid Henry's School Project, Horrid Henry's Underpants.
* A Lesson A Day: A Daily Learning Program
* A Lesson A Day: A Daily Learning Program
* Education World Constitution Day Lesson Planning-List of best web resources and links to online lessons
* EDSITEment Constitution Day Lesson Plans and Resources
* CRF Constitution Day Lesson Plans-Free downloadable lessons for K-12 educators to plan and implement celebration events.
( poems ) as well as " A Lesson in Perspective ," " A Day of the Comet ,"

Day and Plans
Plans to release " Day After Day " were hastily shelved, and a video quickly shot, for the " Tequila " release.
Plans had this section to be completed, and the center to bed reopened, for Memorial Day weekend, with the remainder of construction to be completed in August.
Plans are currently underway for a second Environment Day.
* Plans for A Better Day ( 2003 ) ( Mighty Atom )

Day and for
Lloyd Lewis wrote that when he first knew Carl in 1916, Sandburg was making $27.50 a week writing features for the Day Book and eating sparse luncheons in one-arm restaurants.
Thoroughly modern in treatment, they are at the same time, full of simple sincerity which invariably characterizes genuine Negro folk-music and are by no means to be confused with the average ' Broadway Spirituals ' which depend for their racial flavor upon sundry allusions to the ' Amen Corner ', ' judgement Day, ' Gabriel's Horn, and a frustrated devil -- with a few random hallelujahs thrown in for good measure.
Armed Forces Day is the annual report on this investment, a public presentation designed to give our own people, and the people of other lands who stand with us for peace with freedom and justice, the best possible opportunity to see and understand what we have and why we have it.
Forty years ago an English writer, W. L. George, dealt with this subject in Eddies of the Day, and said, as an example, that ' Saint George for Merry England ' would not start a spirit half so quickly as ' Strike frog-eating Frenchmen dead ' ''!!
The battle of the drib-drool continues, but most of New York's knowing sophisticates of Abstract Expressionism are stamping their feet impatiently in expectation of V ( for Vindication ) Day, September first, when Augustus Quasimodo's first one-man show opens at the Guggenheim.
It happened at the St. Patrick's Day party, a big affair for a regiment which had gone into battle for over three-quarters of a century to the strains of an Irish march.
A bright sun and brisk wind had the track in a fast condition for the first time this week and 8,280 St. Patty Day celebrants bet $842,617 on the well-prepared program.
-- Farm machinery dealer Bob Houtz tilts back in a battered chair and tells of a sharp pickup in sales: `` We've sold four corn pickers since Labor Day and have good prospects for 10 more.
We do well to remind ourselves that from men and women of New England ancestry also issued the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, the Seventh Day Adventists, Christian Science, the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, the American Home Missionary Society, the American Bible Society, and New England theology.
Day and night Martin could not drag his mind from the dilemma he had made for himself.
* Tax Day, the official deadline for filing an individual tax return ( or requesting an extension ).
* International Jazz Day, organized by UNESCO, first observed in 2012, " is intended to raise awareness in the international community of the virtues of jazz as an educational tool, and a force for peace, unity, dialogue and enhanced cooperation among people.
April 1 is most notable in many countries for being April Fools ' Day.
The Book of Enoch describes Sheol as divided into four compartments for four types of the dead: the faithful saints who await resurrection in Paradise, the merely virtuous who await their reward, the wicked who await punishment, and the wicked who have already been punished and will not be resurrected on Judgment Day.
Also the date of Confederate Memorial Day for most states.
* On Saint Nicholas Day ( 6 December ), the Niklasmarkt ( Nicholas Market ) commemorates the Niklasspende, a medieval foundation for the poor.
* Farmer ’ s Day or Nane Nane, Swahili for " 8-8 ".
* Father's Day or Bā bā Day ( 爸爸節 ), Bā Bā is Mandarin for " father " and " 8-8 ", or August 8.
* European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism ( European Union )
* International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition ( International )
** World Day for Safety and Health at Work ( International )

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