Stats for Stories: February & March2021

Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about Washington, D.C., Heart Month and more.

February & March 2021 STATS FOR STORIES (SFS)  Sunday is the 150th anniversary of the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871, which repealed the charters of Georgetown and Washington City and created the first government for the whole federal district.  February is American Heart Month.   Washington, D.C. 150th Government Anniversary (1871): February 21 The City of Washington was founded in 1791 to become the national capital. On February 21, 1871, President Ulysses S. Grant signed into law the first single municipal government for the District of Columbia. More Stats American Heart Month: February The 2019 American Community Survey estimates there were 698,316 physicians, 107,710 physician assistants 19,421 radiologists and 48,495 surgeons in the U.S. Stats Here All Stats for Stories for February 2021: American Heart Month: February Groundhog Day: February 2 National Women Physician Day: February 3 Mail Carrier Day: February 4 National Weatherperson's Day: February 5 Super Bowl LV: February 7 National Pizza Day & Bagel Day: February 9 National Inventors' Day: February 11 Chinese New Year: February 12 Valentine's Day: February 14 Presidents' Day: February 15 Singles Awareness Day: February 15 Mardi Gras: February 16 Washington, D.C. 150th Government Anniversary (1871): Feb. 21 All Stats for Stories for March 2021: Red Cross Month: March Frozen Food Month: March Vermont 230th Anniversary of Statehood (1791): March 4 Employee Appreciation Day: March 5 International Women's Day: March 8 Grammy Awards: March 14 Potato Chip Day: March 14 Pi Day: March 14 Sunshine Week & FOI Day: March 14-20 & 16 National Poultry Day: March 19 Certified Nurses Day: March 19 National Single Parent Day: March 21 National Agriculture Week & Day: March 21-27 & 23 Equal Pay Day: March 24 National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day: March 29 National Doctors Day: March 30 About Stats for Stories Stats for Stories (SFS) links you to U.S. Census Bureau statistics about current events, observances, holidays and anniversaries. These newsworthy and timely stats will help bring your stories to life.

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