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Product Identifiers
PublisherBernan Associates
ISBN-101636714072
ISBN-139781636714073
eBay Product ID (ePID)27058369473
Product Key Features
Number of Pages752 Pages
Publication NameChase's Calendar of events 2024 : the Ultimate Go-To Guide for Special Days, Weeks and Months
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAlmanacs, Holidays / General, Holidays (Non-Religious)
Publication Year2023
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaReligion, Reference, Social Science
AuthorEditors of Chase's
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight62.9 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number67
ReviewsBursting with useful, fun material that delights, entices, and enlightens, this title, first published in 1957, has evolved well beyond a list of days of significance. This latest edition contains 12,500 entries comprised of special days (Christmas, Mother's Day, Black Women's Day, Right To Read Day, World Eel Day), weeks (National Library Week), and months (Women's History Month, Book Blitz Month, plus the birthdays of notable people (Shirley Chisholm, James Baldwin, Jimmy Carter, Immanuel Kant), historical anniversaries (President Nixon's resignation, the founding of NATO, the First Continental Congress) international and national observances (covering 196 countries), civic holidays, presidential proclamations, festivals, events, astronomical phenomena (eclipses, equinoxes, moon phases), religious observances (Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Baha'i), and a worldwide time zone map. There are also facts about Canada and Mexico, current state governors, U.S. senators, U.S. Supreme Court justices, major 2022-2023 awards, and calendars (2024-2026; Chinese; perpetual calendar through 2100)... The book also includes the URL and password for the user-friendly online companion website, offering multiple access points beyond the basic search. An invaluable resource for trivia fans, planners, media professionals, teachers, and librarians., "Bursting with useful, fun material that delights, entices, and enlightens, this title, first published in 1957, has evolved well beyond a list of days of significance. This latest edition contains 12,500 entries comprised of special days (Christmas, Mother's Day, Black Women's Day, Right To Read Day, World Eel Day), weeks (National Library Week), and months (Women's History Month, Book Blitz Month, plus the birthdays of notable people (Shirley Chisholm, James Baldwin, Jimmy Carter, Immanuel Kant), historical anniversaries (President Nixon's resignation, the founding of NATO, the First Continental Congress) international and national observances (covering 196 countries), civic holidays, presidential proclamations, festivals, events, astronomical phenomena (eclipses, equinoxes, moon phases), religious observances (Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Baha'i), and a worldwide time zone map. There are also facts about Canada and Mexico, current state governors, U.S. senators, U.S. Supreme Court justices, major 2022-2023 awards, and calendars (2024-2026; Chinese; perpetual calendar through 2100)... The book also includes the URL and password for the user-friendly online companion website, offering multiple access points beyond the basic search. An invaluable resource for trivia fans, planners, media professionals, teachers, and librarians." -- Library Journal, Starred Review
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentContents 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
Intended AudienceTrade
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, Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe! Since 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. Publishers Weekly has cited it as "one of the most impressive reference volumes in the world." Library Journal named the 67th edition (A 2024 Starred Review) "an invaluable resource for trivia fans, planners, media professionals, teachers, and librarians." From national days to celebrity birthdays, from historical milestones 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 2024, Chase's also features extensive appendices as well as a companion website that puts the power of Chase's at the user's fingertips . 2024is packed with special events and observances, including National days and public holidays of every nation on EarthScores of new special days, weeks and months--such as International Day of Zero Waste or World Eel DayFamous birthdays of new world leaders, lauded authors and breakout celebritiesInfo on the 2024 Great North American Eclipse.Info on the restoration and reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris.Info on milestone anniversaries, such as the 300th birth anniversary of Immanuel Kant, the 250th anniversary of the First Continental Congress, the 100th birth anniversary of James Baldwin and more.Information on such special events as the International Year of Camelids and the Paris Olympics or Euro 2024.And much more!, Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe!Since 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 WeeklyFrom national days to celebrity birthdays, from historical milestones 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 2024, Chase's also features extensive appendices as well as a companion website that puts the power of Chase's at the user's fingertips. 2024is packed with special events and observances, including·National days and public holidays of every nation on Earth·Scores of new special days, weeks and months--such as International Day of Zero Waste or World Eel Day·Famous birthdays of new world leaders, lauded authors and breakout celebrities·Info on the 2024 Great North American Eclipse.·Info on the restoration and reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris.·Info on milestone anniversaries, such as the 300th birth anniversary of Immanuel Kant, the 250th anniversary of the First Continental Congress, the 100th birth anniversary of James Baldwin and more.·Information on such special events as the International Year of Camelids and the Paris Olympics or Euro 2024.·And much more!
