Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about Preparedness, Wilderness, Labor Day, Brazil, Patriot Day, Hurricanes and more.
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September & October 2022

STATS FOR STORIES (SFS)

?September is Preparedness Month and Wilderness Month. Monday is Labor Day. Wednesday is Brazil Independence Day. Summer 2022 ends September 22. The 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season ends November 30.

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Preparedness

National Preparedness Month: September

When major disasters strike, visit the Census Bureau's Emergency Management page (under TOPIC) to access demographic and economic data for the impacted areas.

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Wild

National Wilderness Month: September

The 1964 Wilderness Act created the National Wilderness Preservation System, which now includes 803 areas (111,706,287 acres) in 44 states and Puerto Rico.

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Labor

Labor Day: September 5

The 2019 American Community Survey estimated 113.9 million full-time, year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and over in the U.S., up from 94.7 million in 2010.

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Brazil

Brazil Independence Day (1822): September 7

The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the July 1, 2022, population of Brazil at 217.2 million (7th most populous) and the U.S. at 332.8 million (3rd).

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Summer

Summer 2022: June 21-September 22

In the United States, Summer 2022 began with the Summer Solstice on June 21 at 5:14 a.m. EDT. It ends with the Autumnal Equinox on September 22 at 9:04 p.m. EDT.

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Hurricane

Atlantic Hurricane Season: June 1-November 30

The Census Bureau?s OnTheMap for Emergency Management offers real-time access to data about the people living and working in areas affected by hurricanes.

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All?Stats for Stories for September 2022

All?Stats for Stories for October 2022:

  • National Energy Awareness Month: October
  • National Disability Employment Awareness Month: October
  • Global Diversity Awareness Month: October
  • Italian American Heritage and Culture Month: October
  • Polish-American Heritage Month: October
  • National Seafood Month: October
  • German-American Day: October 6
  • Manufacturing Day & Week: October 7 & 7-14
  • Fire Prevention Week: October 9-15
  • Leif Erikson Day (Nordic-American heritage): October 9
  • Earth Science Week: October 9-15
  • National Nut Day: October 22
  • The Incandescent Light Bulb: October 22-23
  • National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day: October 29
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