National Holiday

September is National Literacy Month, a time to encourage the young people in your life to go to the library, pick up a good book, and explore new worlds. For younger...

April is Sports Eye Safety Month. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology: Tens of thousands of sports and recreation-related eye injuries occur each year. The good news is that 90 percent of serious eye injuries are...

April as Women's Eye Health and Safety Month in an effort to educate women about the steps they can take today to help preserve vision in the future.

This month is dedicated to honoring all of the volunteers in our communities as well as encouraging volunteerism throughout the month.

Oral, Head, and Neck Cancer week is a weeklong series of events promoting awareness of oral, head, and neck cancer, highlighted by a day of free cancer screenings throughout the...

National Volunteer week is an opportunity to celebrate the impact of volunteer service and the power of volunteers to tackle society’s greatest challenges, to build stronger communities and be a...

The idea for a national day to focus on the environment came to Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson, then a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, after witnessing the ravages of the...

Make Your Eye Health a Priority and Learn How to Protect Your Vision. As part of Healthy Vision Month, here is a list that provides information about a number of steps all Americans...

Clean Air Month is observed in May each year across the United States, sponsored by the American Lung Association since 1972. Initially a week long campaign the event was lengthened to...

International Nurses Day is an international day observed around the world on 12 May of each year, to mark the contributions that nurses make to society. Give thanks to all...