Daylight Savings Time Begins
Daylight savings time begins 2 AM on the first Sunday in March in each time zone. As we prepare our clocks to “spring forward” for the start of Daylight Saving Time, this is a chance to also prepare your home and family for fire and weather emergencies. Do a fire drill at home and write […]
First Day of Summer
In the United States and the rest of the northern hemisphere, the first day of the summer season is the day of the year when the Sun is farthest north. This day is known as the Summer Solstice.
First Day of Spring
Spring begins today in the northern hemisphere with the vernal equinox at 5:58 PM, EDT. Daylight length is virtually the same everywhere today. 12 hours & 8 minutes.
First Day of Winter
Dec 21 – Mar 19. 2020. In the Northern Hemisphere, winter begins today with the winter solstice, at 11:19 PM, EST.
Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday is a marketing term for the Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States. It was created by retailers to encourage people to shop online.
Small Business Saturday
A day to celebrate and support small businesses and all they do for their communities. Please join the SBA and organizations across the country in supporting your local small business by shopping at a small business.
Black Friday
The traditional start of the Christmas shopping season on the Friday after Thanksgiving. Called “Black Friday” because traditionally retailers were in the “black” by this day of the year.
General Election Day
2022 is a mid-term election year. Americans will be voting for senators, representatives, and other state and local seats and measures. Generally, the Tuesday after the first Monday in November is election day. Locate Your Polling Place here
Daylight Savings Time Ends
Standard time resumes 2 AM on the first Sunday in November in each time zone. As we prepare our clocks to “fall back” for the end of Daylight Saving Time, this is a chance to also prepare your home and family for fire and weather emergencies. Do a fire drill at home and write a […]
