|
August 2011 |
| August 8 -September 5 |
House and Senate August Recess (Ideal time for members
of Congress to visit schools in their districts) |
| September 2011 |
| September |
Library Card Sign Up Month
|
| September 5 |
Labor Day |
|
September 8 |
International Literacy Day |
| September 26-30 |
House & Senate District Work Period - in recess (ideal
time for members of Congress to visit schools in their
district) |
| September 28-30 |
Rosh Hashanah |
| September 24-October 1 |
Banned Books Week – a celebration of the freedom to read
|
| October 2011 |
| October |
National Book Month |
| October 7 |
Yom Kippur |
| October 10 |
Columbus Day |
| October 17-24 |
House District Work Period - House in recess (ideal time
for members of Congress to visit schools in their districts) |
| October 17-24 |
Teen Read Week |
| October 24-28 |
Senate District Work Period - Senate in recess (ideal
time for members of Congress to visit schools in their
districts) |
| October 26 |
Target Adjournment - House (ideal time for members of
Congress to visit schools in their districts) |
| November 2011 |
| November 7-11 |
House District Work Period - House in recess (ideal time
for members of Congress to visit schools in their districts) |
| November 8 |
Election Day |
| November 11 |
Veterans Day |
| November 13-19 |
American Education Week |
| November 21-25 |
House District Work Period - House in recess (ideal time
for members of Congress to visit schools in their districts) |
| November 24 |
Thanksgiving Day |
| December 2011 |
| December 8 |
House Target Adjournment |
| December 20 |
Hanukkah |
| December 25 |
Christmas Day |
| TBA |
Senate Target Adjournment |
