Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about Lunar New Year, Inventors, Super Bowl LVIII, Mardi Gras, Heart Month and more.
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February & March 2024
STATS FOR STORIES (SFS)
Saturday is Lunar New Year [ [link removed] ]. Sunday is Inventors' Day [ [link removed] ] and Super Bowl LVIII [ [link removed] ]. Tuesday is Mardi Gras [ [link removed] ] (Fat Tuesday). Wednesday is Oregon's 165th anniversary of statehood (coming soon) and Valentine's Day [ [link removed] ]. February is American Heart Month [ [link removed] ].
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**Lunar New Year: February 10
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With celebrations also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, many people across the world will welcome the Year of the Dragon with reunions and hope.
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*National Inventors? Day: **February 11
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U.S. Census Bureau innovations led to the IBM Corporation, statistical sampling, the first commercial electronic computer, and geographic information systems, known as GIS.
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*Super Bowl LVIII (58): February 11*
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The big game involves two top-50 U.S. metro areas by estimated 2022 population: #13 San Francisco (4,579,599) vs. #31 Kansas City (2,209,494), playing in Las Vegas.
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*Mardi Gras: **February 13
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From Census Day (April 1) 2020 to July 1, 2022, the population of New Orleans (369,749) was down 3.7%. Louisiana was down 1.5% and the U.S. was up 0.5%. Mardi Gras - French for Fat Tuesday - is always the day before Ash Wednesday.
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*American Heart Month: February
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The American Community Survey estimates there were 733,169 physicians, 128,908 physician assistants, 18,299 radiologists and 51,238 surgeons in the U.S. in 2022.?
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*All **Stats for Stories [ [link removed] ]** for February 2024:*
* American Heart Month: February [ [link removed] ]
* Groundhog Day: February 2 [ [link removed] ]
* National Women Physician Day: February 3 [ [link removed] ]
* Mail Carrier Day: February 4 [ [link removed] ]
* Grammy Awards: February 4 [ [link removed] ]
* National Weatherperson's Day: February 5 [ [link removed] ]
* Lunar New Year: February 10 [ [link removed] ]
* Inventors' Day: February 11 [ [link removed] ]
* Super Bowl LVIII: February 11 [ [link removed] ]
* Mardi Gras: February 13 [ [link removed] ]
* Oregon 165th Anniversary of Statehood (1859): February 14
* Valentine's Day: February 14 [ [link removed] ]
* Singles Awareness Day: February 15
* Presidents' Day: February 19
*All?**Stats for Stories [ [link removed] ]** for March 2024:*
* Employee Appreciation Day: March 1
* Red Cross Month: March
* Frozen Food Month & Day: March & 6
* International Women's Day: March 8
* 95th Oscars?/Academy Awards: March 10
* Sunshine Week & FOI Day: March 10-16 & 16
* Equal Pay Day: March 12
* Pi Day: March 14
* Potato Chip Day: March 14
* National Agriculture Day & Week: March 17-23 & 19
* Certified Nurses Day: March 19
* National Poultry Day: March 19
* National Single Parent Day: March 21
* World Water Day: March 22
* MLB Opening Day: March 28
* National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day: March 29
* National Vietnam War Veterans Day: March 29
* National Doctors Day: March 30
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