Description
Book SynopsisSince 1957, Chase's Calendar of Events lists everything worth knowing and celebrating for each day of the year: 12,500 holidays, national days, historical milestones, famous birthdays, festivals, sporting events and more. "One of the most impressive reference volumes in the world." -- Publishers Weekly
Table of ContentsContents
Introduction
Spotlight on 2024 Anniversaries and Events
Spotlight on the Past: 1924, 1949, 1974, 1999
Spotlight on World and American Anniversaries
Spotlight on People
Spotlight on 2024 Events
Calendar of Events: Jan 1-Dec 31, 2024
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Calendar Information for the Years 2024-2026
Perpetual Calendar
National Days of the World for 2024
Selected Special Years: 2000-2024
Chinese Calendar
World Map of Time Zones
Universal, Standard and Daylight Times
Leap Seconds
Astronomical Phenomena for the Years 2024-2026
The Naming of Hurricanes
Some Facts about the US Presidents
Some Facts about the United States
State Governors/US Senators/US Supreme Court
Some Facts about Canada
Some Facts about Mexico
Presidential Proclamations
2024 Special Months
Looking Forward
Major Awards Presented in 2022-2023
Index
Accessing the Companion Website