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2019 Proclamations

May 13, 2019: Judge Damon J. Keith Day
May 16, 2019: Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation (CDG) Awareness Day
May 14, 2019: Childhood Apraxia of Speech Awareness Day
May 12 - 18, 2019: Food Allergy Awareness Week
May 17, 2019: Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) Awareness Day
May 12, 2019: ME/CFS Awareness Day
May 8, 2019: Bike to School Day
May 2019: Leave a Legacy Month
May 12, 2019: Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
May 2019: Community Action Month
May 2019: Michigan Wine Month
May 2019: Better Hearing and Speech Month
May 13, 2019: Children of Fallen Patriots Day
May 5 - 11, 2019: Public Service Recognition Week
May 6 - 10, 2019: Going Pro in Michigan Signing Week
May 4- 11, 2019: Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week
May 5 - 11, 2019: Drinking Water Week
May 4, 2019: Auctioneers Day
May 4, 2019: Heterotaxy Syndrome Awareness Day
May 5 - May 11, 2019: Correctional Officers Week
May 2019: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month
May 2019: Older Americans Month
May 12 - May 18, 2019: Skilled Nursing Care Week
2019: Michigan State Parks Centennial Year
May 2019: Plant Michigan Green Month
May 2019: Foster Care Month
May 2019: Water Safety Month
April 28, 2019: Worker's Memorial Day
April 27, 2019: Medication Take Back Day
April 2019: Arab American Heritage Month
May 2019: Building Safety Month
May 9, 2019: RED (Renew, Energize, Donate) Day
May 2019: Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May 4, 2019: Wildfire Community Preparedness Day in Michigan
May 2019: Missing Persons Awareness Month
May 6 - May 12, 2019: National Nurses Week
May 2019: Gold Star Awareness Month
April 26 - May 5, 2019: White Cane Week
May 2019: Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Awareness Month
May 4, 2019: Michigan Social Studies Olympiad Day
May 2019: Hepatitis Awareness Month
April 27 - May 4, 2019: Infant Immunization Week
May 2, 2019: Day of Prayer
May 2019: Electrical Safety Month
April 2019: Distracted Driver Awareness Month
April 18 - 24, 2019: Cleaning for a Reason Week
April 22, 2019: Heat Stroke Prevention Awareness Day
April 2019: Alcohol Responsibility Month
April 2019: Oral Cancer Month
April 2019: Sikh Awareness Month
April 24, 2019: Suits and Sneakers Day
April 2019: Month of the Military Child
April 21 - 27, 2019: Arbor Week
April 2019: Sarcoidosis Awareness Month in Michigan
April 2019: Fabry Disease Awareness Month
April, 2019: Second Chance Month
April 11, 2019: Reman Day
April 2019: Safe Digging Month
April 28, 2019: World Pay It Forward Day
April 12 - 14, 2019: Global Youth Service Days
April 16, 2019: 4P/Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome Awareness Day
April 2, 2019: Equal Pay Day
April 13, 2019: Sandy Medos Day
April 2019: Jewish Sports Heritage Month
April 2019: Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 2019: Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month in Michigan
April 2019: Limb Loss Awareness Month
April 8 - 12, 2019: Week of the Young Child
April 2019: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month
March 28, 2019: Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Day
April 21 - April 27, 2019: Medical Laboratory Professionals Week
March 17 - March 23, 2019: Michigan Surveyors Week
April 2019: School Library Month
March 2019: Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
April 2019: Child Abuse Prevention Month
April 8 - 13, 2019: Public Health Week
April 2019: Fair Housing Month
March 2019: Kidney Month
March 17 - 23, 2019: Child and Adult Care Food Program Week
March 2019: Nutrition Month
March 28, 2019: Medical Biller's Day
March 2019: Multiple System Atrophy Awareness Month
March 22, 2019: Lynch Syndrome Hereditary Cancer Awareness Day
March 18 - 22, 2019: Environmental Health Week
February 7 - 14, 2019: Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week in Michigan.
March 24 - 30, 2019: Severe Weather Awareness Week
February 2 - 8, 2019: Chicano History Week
March 10, 2019: Susan B. Anthony Day
February 17 - 23, 2019: Enrolled Agent Week
March 10 - 16, 2019: AmeriCorps Week
February 17 - 23, 2019: Entrepreneurship Week
March 4 - 8, 2019: National School Breakfast Week in Michigan
March 2019: Certified Government Financial Manager Month
March 2019: Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood Awareness
March 2019: Trisomy Awareness Month
April 11, 2019: Michigan HR Day
March 2019: Procurement Month
March 2019: Brain Injury Awareness Month
Michigan Is A Welcoming State
February 9-16, 2019: Court Reporting and Captioning Week
March 2019: Parenting Awareness Month
March 2019: Michigan Food and Agriculture Month
March 2019: Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
February 28th, 2019: Digital Learning Day
February 28, 2019: The National Liberty Memorial Day
February 10 - 16, 2019: Cardiac Rehabilitation Week
February 28, 2019: Rare Disease Day
February 16, 2019: Lithuanian Independence Day
February 2019: Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month
February 28, 2019: Chirped Pulse Amplification Day
February 24 - March 2, 2019: Family Medicine Week
February 2019: School-Based Health Care Awareness Month
February 2019: Careers in Insurance Month
January 30, 2019: Fred Korematsu Day
February 2019: Keep Michigan Warm Month
February 2019: Cooperative Education and Internship Month
February 3, 2019: TV, Furniture and Appliance Tip-Over Prevention Awareness Day
February 20, 2019: Independent Insurance Agents Day
January 27 - February 2, 2019: 5th Annual Physician Anesthesiologists Week
February 4 - 8, 2019: National School Counseling Week
February 2019: Career and Technical Education Month
January 22, 2019: Day of Racial Healing
January 2019: Birth Defects Prevention Awareness Month
January 2019: Local School Board Recognition Month
January 20-26: National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Week
January 2019: Radon Action Month