Stats for Stories: February & March 2022

Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about Presidents' Day, Black History Month, Heart Month, Mardi Gras, Red Cross Month and more.

Monday is Presidents' Day (officially Washington's Birthday). February is American Heart Month and Black (African American) History Month. March 1st is Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday). March is Frozen Food Month and Red Cross Month.   Presidents' Day: February 21 Observed the third Monday of February, the day honors all former U.S. presidents. President Washington was born Feb. 22, 1732. Lincoln was born Feb. 12, 1809. Get 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. More Stats Mardi Gras: March 1 Since the 2010 Census, the 2020 population of New Orleans city (383,997) has grown by 11.7% as of April 1, 2020, versus 2.7% for Louisiana and 7.4% for the U.S. Stats Here Frozen Food Month: March The 2020 Annual Survey of Manufacturers reported that frozen food manufacturing in the U.S. had 83,529 employees with $4.1 billion in annual payroll. Get Stats Red Cross Month: March The U.S. Census Bureau produces timely local data that are critical to Emergency Management: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery efforts. More Stats All Stats for Stories for February 2022: American Heart Month: February Chinese New Year: February 1 Groundhog Day: February 2 National Women Physician Day: February 3 Mail Carrier Day: February 4 National Weatherperson's Day: February 5 Inventors' Day: February 11 Super Bowl LVI: February 13 Arizona 110th Anniversary of Statehood (1912): February 14 Valentine's Day: February 14 Singles Awareness Day: February 15 Presidents' Day: February 21 All Stats for Stories for March 2022: Red Cross Month: March Frozen Food Month & Day: March & March 6 Mardi Gras: March 1 Nebraska 150th State Admission Anniversary (1867): March 1 Employee Appreciation Day: March 4 International Women's Day: March 8 Sunshine Week & FOI Day: March 13-19 & March 16 Pi Day: March 14 Potato Chip Day: March 14 Equal Pay Day: March 15 Certified Nurses Day: March 19 National Poultry Day: March 19 National Agriculture Week & Day: March 20-26 & March 22 National Single Parent Day: March 21 National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day: March 29 National Vietnam War Veterans 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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