Holidays, national events, appreciation weeks and other special occasions are often great opportunities to remember friends, neighbors, family and others with a gift in honor of the observance.

Sometimes, you might be the only one that remembers it!   It can also be a great way to create or show your involvement and pride in a worthy cause. Here are some observances for September  to spark your imagination!

MONTHLY OBSERVANCES

• Baby Safety Month
• Backpack Safety Month
• Library Card Sign Up Month
• Metaphysical Awareness Month
• National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month
• National Chicken Month
• National Coupon Month
• National Honey Month
• National Preparedness Month
• National Skin Care Awareness Month
• Reunion Planning Month
• Healthy Aging Month
• World Animal Remembrance Month
• National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15 to Oct 15)

WEEKLY OBSERVANCES 

• National Assisted Living Week, Sept 7-13
• Substitute Teacher Appreciation Week, Sept 14-20
• International Women's Ecommerce Days, Sept 18-21
• National Clean Hands Week, Sept 21-27
• National Keep Kids Creative Week, Sept 21-27

Remember someone with a gift!