Earth Day is a global celebration on April 22 each year encouraging education and stewardship of the planet’s natural resources.
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Happy Earth Day – April 22, 2025
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National Park Week – 2025
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https://www.nps.gov/subjects/npscelebrates/national-park-week.htm National Park Week is happening April 19 to April 27 this year. Entrance fees will be waived on April 19, 2024, to kick off the celebration and to encourage everyone to enjoy their national parks in person. National Park Service parks, programs, and partners will host events and activities all week! Follow National Park Week on social…
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Happy Vernal Equinox Day – First Day of Spring! March 20, 2025
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Sunday, Mar 9, 2025 – Daylight Saving Time Starts
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The first Daylight Saving Time policy began in Germany on May 1, 1916, in the hopes that it would save energy during World War I, according to Michael Downing, author of Spring Forward: The Annual Madness of Daylight Saving Time.
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Happy Valentine’s Day – Friday February 14, 2025
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Valentine’s Day is Friday, February 14! This holiday has a dark origin. Learn more about the real story of Valentine’s Day, why Valentine was killed, and some surprising facts and folklore you may not know!
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Happy Washington’s Birthday 17 February 2025 (aka Presidents Day)
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Day-to-Day, Local Events, Safety, Schedules, Training
Quarry Exhibit Hall will temporarily close in Fall 2025 for road, sidewalk, and parking lot work
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Dinosaur, Colo. – The National Park Service announces a major road, parking lot, and sidewalk reconstruction project in the Utah portion of Dinosaur National Monument for 2025. To conduct the work safely and efficiently, the Dinosaur Quarry Exhibit Hall will temporarily close to all visitor access from September 8, 2025, through late October 2025.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Happy New Year 2025!
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New Year’s Day falls on January 1 and marks the start of a new year according to the Gregorian calendar. It marks the end of New Year’s Eve celebrations in the United States and gives many Americans a chance to remember the previous year.
