Stats for Stories: December 2021 & January 2022

Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about Iowa's 175th Anniversary of Statehood, the 2021 Holiday Season and more.

December 2021 & January 2022 STATS FOR STORIES (SFS) Today is Iowa's 175th Anniversary of Statehood. On Thursday, the Happy New Year's 2022 SFS will post. Enjoy the 2021 Holiday Season.   Iowa 175th Anniversary of Statehood (1846): December 28 Iowa was admitted to the Union on Dec. 28, 1846, as the 29th state. Nickname: The Hawkeye State. Motto: Our liberties we prize, and our rights we will maintain. Get Stats   The 2021 Holiday Season This holiday season is a time to celebrate, reflect, exchange gifts and give thanks. To commemorate this time of year, the U.S. Census Bureau presents the following holiday-related facts and figures from its vast collection of statistics. Facts for Features Our program Statistics in Schools: Classrooms Powered by Census Data offers these seasonal resources for students: Fun Facts All Stats for Stories for December 2021: National Miners Day: December 6 National Pawnbrokers: December 6 (no longer updating) National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: December 7 Indiana 205th Anniversary of Statehood (1816): December 11 UNICEF 75th Anniversary (1946): December 11 Bill of Rights Day (1791): December 15 Wright Brothers Day: December 17 Homeless Persons' Memorial Day: December 21 Iowa 175th Anniversary of Statehood (1846): December 28 All Stats for Stories for January 2022: New Year's Day: January 1 (posting Dec. 30) National Hot Tea Month: January New Mexico 110th Anniversary of Statehood (1912): January 6 National Milk Day: January 11 National Pharmacist Day: January 12 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: January 17 Popcorn Day: January 19 Spouses Day: January 26 Michigan 185th Anniversary of Statehood (1837): January 26 64th Grammy Awards: January 31 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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