Central & Eastern Iowa CoRs January 2018

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6

New Year's Day 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

14 15 16 17 18 19 20

Martin Luther King Day 21 22 23 24 25 26 27

28 29 30 31

Freethinkers Thomas Payne Day

A few of the co-operating groups in Connecticut

February 2018 Connecticut CoR

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3

National Freedom Day Groundhog Day 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

9th – 11th Feb LogiCal LA California

11 12 13 14 15 16 17

Lincoln Birthday Chinese New Valentine’s Day Year 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

Presidents' Day 25 26 27 28

A few of the co-operating groups in Sacramento

March 2018 Sacramento CoR

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3

4 5 6 7 8 9 10

International Women’s Day 11 12 13 14 Pi Day 15 16 17

Daylight Saving Freedom of information day 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

International Day of World Poetry Happiness Day 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29th Mar-1st Apr AA Convention City

Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers (MAAF) represented at various military Bases April 2018 UnitedCoR Affiliates

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Secular Social Justice Conference Atheist Day Washington DC 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

Thomas Jefferson Birthday 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

National Ask an Atheist Day

22 23 24 25 26 27 28

SCA Secular

Coalition for Earth Day America Lobby day 29 30

San Antonio CoR May 2018

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5

International National Day of .... Be with you Workers Day Reason 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

13 14 15 16 17 18 19 17th–20th AHA 77th Annual Conference Las Vegas Mother’s Day 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

27 28 29 30 31

Memorial Day

Ask an Atheist booth Balboa Park California San Diego CoR June 2018

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2

3 4 5 6 7 8 9

AEU 103rd World Assembly Environment Albuquerque Day New Mexico 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

17 18 19 20 21 Summer 22 23 Solstice

World Father’s Day Humanist Day 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

29th June–1st July SSA Annual Conference Columbus Ohio

July 2018 Who stopped by at ? Various CoRs

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

American Independence Day 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

15 16 17 18 19 20 21

22 23 24 25 26 27 28

29 30 31

Cooperating groups from the North Carolina CoRs North Carolina CoRs August 2018 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4

5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Ingersoll Day 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

19 20 21 22 23 24 25

World Humanitarian Day 26 27 28 29 30 31

Women’s Equality Day

Austin Atheists Annual Helping the Homeless Austin CoR 2018 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1

2 3 4 5 6 7 8

International Labor Day Literacy Day 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

16 17 18 19 20 21 22

International Day of Peace 23 24 25 26 27 28 29

Banned Book Week 30

Rhode Island CoR October 2018 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6

World Teachers Day 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Columbus Day 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

21 22 23 24 25 26 27

United Nations Day 28 29 30 31

Halloween

Celebrating Human Light Baltimore CoR November 2018 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 2nd-4th Nov FFRF 41st annual conference San Francisco 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Daylight Saving Carl Sagan Day 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

Veterans Day Veterans Day (observed) 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

Church State

Thanksgiving Separation Day Day 25 26 27 28 29 30

December 2018

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1

World AIDS Day 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Human Rights Day 16 17 18 19 20 21 Winter 22 Solstice

Roger Williams B’day 23 24 25 26 27 28 29

Human Light Enjoy your day off Celebration 30 31 1st January 2019 Happy New New Year’s Year Eve

National and International Conferences 2018

Name of event Location Date Organization Tiruchirappalli 5th – 7th Dravidar Kazhagam, Atheist World Atheist Conference India January Centre & The Rationalists’ Forum 9th – 11th Las Angeles Freethought Alliance LogiCal LA February Friends of Epicurean Philosophy Athens 10th – 11th 8th Panhellenic Symposium of Garden of Athens and Garden of February Epicurean Philosophy Thessaloniki 29th – 30th (ICA) International Compliance International Conference on Osaka Japan March Association Oklahoma 29th March- American Atheists AA Annual Convention City 1st April 1500 Harvard St By the AHA For more info, The Secular Social Justice NW, Washington 7th April www.ssj2018.com Conference DC International Conference on 9th – 10th Atheism and Arguments for Dubai UAE ICAAA April Atheism 20th International Conference on World Academy of Science, 26th – 27th Female Education and Humanist Kyoto Japan Engineering and Technology April Attitudes (WASET)

Williamsburg 20h – 22nd RavenCon Science Fiction and Virginia April RavenCon Fantasy Convention Secular Coalition for America Washington Lobby day and Secular Values 25th April Secular Coalition for America DC Summit SCA

Word and Image in the Organization of Politics Yale 11th – 12th The International Conference for CSPT Annual Conference University May the Study of Political Thought

th th 17 – 20 th AHA 77 Annual Conference Las Vegas May American Humanist Association American Ethical Union’s 103rd Albuquerque 7th – 10th assembly New Mexico June American Ethical Union th th Kansas City 20 – 24 General Assembly Planning UUA General Assembly. Missouri June Committee (GAPC)

nd th Newcastle 22 – 24 Humanists UK Convention England June Humanists UK

th Columbus 29 June- SSA Annual Conference Ohio 1st July Secular Student Alliance

Transhumanism and University of Ian Ramsey Centre for Science 6th – 7th July Supernaturalism Oxford and Religion

Auckland IHEU General Assembly and 3rd – 6th International Humanist and conference weekend New Zealand August Ethical Union (IHEU)

3rd International Conference of Toronto 24th – 26th Secular AA Secular Alcoholics Anonymous Canada August Atlanta 30th Aug – 3rd DragonCon 2018 Georgia September DragonCon

International Conference on 20th International Conference on Copenhagen 4th – 5th Anthropology and Anthropology and Humanism October ICAH 2nd – 4th San Freedom From Religion FFRF 41st Annual Conference Francisco November Foundation Humanists UK Understanding Humanism London To be England determined Resources for Education https://understandinghumanism.org.uk/

Other notable dates for planning events;

January 8th Earth’s Rotation Day 15th Martin Luther King Jr Day 19th World Religion Day 22nd Roe vs Wade Day 29th Freethinkers Day / Thomas Payne Day February 1st National Freedom Day 2nd Groundhog Day 4th Rosa Parks Day / Super Bowl Sunday 12th Charles Darwin Day / Lincoln Birthday 13th Madi Gras 14th Valentine’s Day 15th Galileo Galilei Birthday 16th Chinese New Year 17th World Human Spirit Day March 2nd Read across America Day 8th International Women’s Day 12th Charles Darwin Day 14th Science Education Day 20th International Day of Happiness April 1st Atheist Day 8th Ferdinand Magellan Day 9th Sam Harris Day 12th International Day of Human Space Flight 13th Thomas Jefferson / Madelyn Murray O’Hair Day 15th Leonardo DaVinci Day May 3rd National Day of Reason/ National Day of Prayer

6th World Laughter Day 12th George Carlin Day International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia 17th and Transphobia 20th John Stuart Mill Day 28th Amnesty International Day June 1st Hug an Atheist Day 5th World Environment Day 21st / Summer Solstice 26th Jean-Jacques Rousseau Day July 4th American Independence Day 17th International Justice Day 20th Moon Landing Day 30th International Friendship Day August 11th Robert Ingersoll Day 19th World Humanitarian Day September 3rd Labor Day 6th Hasan Ibn Al-Haytham (Alhazen) Day 8th Star Trek Day / International Literacy Day 11th Patriots Day / National Day of Remembrance 21st International Day of Peace 30th Day October 4th Sputnik Day 5th Denis Didercot Day 10th National Stop Bullying Day 15th National Latino AIDS awareness Day 16th Oscar Wilde Day 31st Halloween November 7th Marie Curie / James Cook Day 9th Carl Sagan Day / World Freedom Day 10th World Science Day for Peace and Development 11th Veterans Day 15th World Philosophy Day 21st Day 22nd Thanksgiving December 1st World AIDS Day 7th Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 10th 21st Winter Solstice 23rd Human Light 25th Sir Issac Newton Day These are just a few dates for planning events. Below is a link to hundreds more https://www.worldnationaldays.com/