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PublisherBernan Associates
ISBN-101641434236
ISBN-139781641434232
eBay Product ID (ePID)8050397028
Product Key Features
Number of Pages752 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameChase's Calendar of events 2021 : the Ultimate Go-To Guide for Special Days, Weeks and Months
SubjectHolidays / General, Almanacs, World, Holidays (Non-Religious)
Publication Year2020
TypeNot Available
AuthorEditors of Chase's
Subject AreaReligion, Reference, Social Science, History
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight17.8 Oz
Item Length11.1 in
Item Width8.6 in
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Reviews"It's one of the most impressive reference volumes in the world." -- Publishers Weekly ""[T]he definitive guide to all holidays and anniversaries."" -- The Wall Street Journal "In its diversity and inclusiveness, the compilation is an exhaustive guide to the country's ideals and passions." -- The Washington Post "Chase's is a real library success story . . . it is considered the national resource for identifying special days, weeks, and months. . . . Librarians and patrons will find this work indispensable . . ." -- Library Journal "[All] librarians recognize that there are standard books to keep on hand for ready-reference, despite the perception that you can Google everything. Among them is Chase's Calendar of Events, the most comprehensive reference available on special events, holidays, federal and state observances, historic anniversaries, and more." -- Booklist
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentContents Introduction Spotlight on 2021 Anniversaries and Events Spotlight on the Past: 1921 1946, 1971, 1996 Spotlight on World and American Anniversaries: Mexican and Central American Independence (200 years), The Plymouth Pilgrim and Wampanoag Harvest Celebration (400 years), Clara Barton Birth Anniversary (200 years), 2021 Major State Anniversaries (Tennessee, Missouri, Iowa, Utah), Chicago and Peshtigo Fires of 1871 (150 years), Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 (100 years), 9/11 Terrorist Attacks on America (20 years) Spotlight on People Spotlight on 2021 Events: Holy Year at Santiago de Compostela, United Nations: 2021 International Years, 36th America's Cup, Flight of the Cicadas, Sporting Events Moved from 2020 to 2021 Calendar of Events: Jan 1-Dec 31, 2021 January February March April May June July August September October November December Calendar Information for the Years 2021-2023 Perpetual Calendar National Days of the World for 2021 Selected Special Years: 2000-2021 Chinese Calendar World Map of Time Zones Universal, Standard and Daylight Times Leap Seconds Astronomical Phenomena for the Years 2021-2023 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 2021 Special Months Looking Forward Major Awards Presented in 2019-2020 Index Accessing the Companion Website
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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. "The Oxford English Dictionary of holidays." NPR's Planet Money., Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe!The world's date book since 1957, Chase's is the definitive, authoritative, day-by-day resource of what the world is celebrating and commemorating. From national days to celebrity birthdays, from historical anniversaries to astronomical phenomena, from award ceremonies and sporting events to religious festivals and carnivals, Chase's is the must-have reference used by experts and professionals--a one-stop shop with 12,500 entries for everything that is happening now or is worth remembering from the past. Completely updated for 2021, Chase's also features extensive appendices as well as a companion website that puts the power of Chase's at the user's fingertips. 2021 is packed with special events and observances, including·National days and public holidays of every nation on Earth·The 400th anniversary of the Plymouth pilgrim Thanksgiving·The 200th independence anniversary from Spain of its Central and South American colonies. ·The 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre·Scores of new special days, weeks and months·Birthdays of new world leaders, office holders, and breakout stars·And much more!All from the reference book that Publishers Weekly calls "one of the most impressive reference volumes in the world.", Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe! The world's date book since 1957, Chase's is the definitive, authoritative, day-by-day resource of what the world is celebrating and commemorating. From national days to celebrity birthdays, from historical anniversaries to astronomical phenomena, from award ceremonies and sporting events to religious festivals and carnivals, Chase's is the must-have reference used by experts and professionals--a one-stop shop with 12,500 entries for everything that is happening now or is worth remembering from the past. Completely updated for 2021, Chase's also features extensive appendices as well as a companion website that puts the power of Chase's at the user's fingertips . 2021 is packed with special events and observances, including National days and public holidays of every nation on EarthThe 400th anniversary of the Plymouth pilgrim ThanksgivingThe 200th independence anniversary from Spain of its Central and South American colonies. The 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race MassacreScores of new special days, weeks and monthsBirthdays of new world leaders, office holders, and breakout starsAnd much more!All from the reference book that Publishers Weekly calls "one of the most impressive reference volumes in the world."
LC Classification NumberD11.5
