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September 24th - American Indians, Devils Tower and Punctuation
September 16th - 30th - September Events - Teachable Moments in September

September 24th - American Indians, Devils Tower and Punctuation

Beverly Hernandez
Here's a more detailed list of September Holidays and Events with worksheets, coloring pages and activities to provide teachable moments for September 24th.

American Indian Day Anniversary
The first observance of American Indian Day was September 24, 1912. California celebrates American Indian Day on the 4th Friday in September.

Devils Tower
On September 24, 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt declared Devils Tower the first National Monument in the United States. Devils Tower is located in Crook County, Wyoming. About 1% of the visitors of the monument climb Devils Tower.

National Punctuation Day
National Punctuation Day is celebrated every September 24th. People all over are encouraged to use punctuation correctly.

National Bluebird of Happiness Day
The bluebird has long been a symbol of happiness. Spread some happiness on this Bluebird of Happiness Day.

For September 1-15, go to September Events 1st - 15th
For September 16-30, hover over the squares below to see the date, then click.
For an overview, go to September Fundays Calendar

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