Facts for Features & Special Editions

Facts for Features and Special Editions consist of collections of statistics from the Census Bureau's demographic and economic subject areas intended to commemorate anniversaries or observances or to provide background information for topics in the news.

2010

• March 18: Facts for Features: Cinco de Mayo | PDF Version - 60.8K

• March 11: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Census Historical Highlights: 1790 -- 2010 | PDF Version - 178K

• March 9: Facts for Features: Mother’s Day: May 9, 2010 | PDF Version - 72.7K

• March 8: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* 2010 Census by the Numbers | PDF Version - 183K

• March 2: Facts for Features: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: May 2010 | PDF Version - 129K

• March 2: Facts for Features: Older Americans Month: May 2010 | PDF Version - 66.7K

• January 25: Facts for Features: Super Bowl XLIV | PDF Version - 47.2K

• January 5: Facts for Features: Irish-American Heritage Month (March) and St. Patrick’s Day (March 17): 2010 | PDF Version - 47.2K

• January 5: Facts for Features: Women's History Month: March 2010 PDF Version - 70.6K

2009

• December 15: Facts for Features -- Valentine's Day 2010: Feb 14| PDF Version - 69.6K

• December 2: Facts for Features -- Black (African-American) History Month: February 2010 | PDF Version - 69.6K

• October 29: Facts for Features -- The 2009 Holiday Season | PDF Version - 112K

• October 15: Facts for Features -- American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2009 | PDF Version - 84K

• October 13: Facts for Features -- Veterans Day 2009: Nov. 11 | PDF Version - 65K

• September 30: Facts for Features -- Thanksgiving Day: Nov. 26, 2009 | PDF Version - 65K

• August 31: Facts for Features -- Halloween: Oct. 31, 2009 | PDF Version - 160K

• July 21: Facts for Features -- Unmarried and Single Americans Week: Sept. 20-26, 2009 | PDF Version - 64.5K

• July 15: Facts for Features -- Hispanic Heritage Month 2009: Sept. 15 – Oct. 15 | PDF Version - 160K

• July 15: Facts for Features -- Mes de la Herencia Hispana del 2009: Del 15 de Septiembre al 15 de Octubre| PDF Version - 152K

• July 13: Facts for Features -- Grandparents Day 2009: Sept. 13 | PDF Version - 62.3K

• July 7: Facts for Features -- Labor Day 2009: Sept. 7 | PDF Version - 65.7K

• June 15: Facts for Features -- Back to School: 2009-2010 | PDF Version - 65.2K

• May 26: Facts for Features: Americans With Disabilities Act: July 26 | PDF Version - 65.2K

• May 4: Facts for Features -- The Fourth of July 2009 | PDF Version - 119K

• April 21: Facts for Features -- Father's Day: June 21, 2009 | PDF Version - 119K

• April 8: Facts for Features: 2009 Hurricane Season Begins | PDF [ 74k]

• March 24: Facts For Features * Special Edition* Indianapolis Motor Speedway 100th Anniversary | PDF Version - 193K

• March 10: Facts for Features: Mother's Day: May 10, 2009 | PDF Version - 73.6K

• March 5: Facts for Features: Cinco de Mayo | PDF Version - 86K

• March 3: Facts for Features -- Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: May 2009 | PDF Version - 86K

• March 3: Facts for Features -- Older Americans Month: May 2009 | PDF Version - 64K

• January 22: Facts for Features: Super Bowl XLIII | PDF Version - 99K

• January 5: Facts for Features: Women’s History Month: March 2009 | PDF Version - 99K

• January 5: Facts for Features: Irish-American Heritage Month (March) and St. Patrick's Day (March 17): 2009 | PDF Version - 99K

2008

• December 16: Facts for Features: Valentine's Day 2009: Feb. 14 | PDF Version - 99K

• December 2: Facts for Features: Black (African-American) History Month: February 2009 | PDF Version - 181K

• October 30: Facts for Features: The 2008 Holiday Season | PDF Version - 119K

• October 21: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* 2008 World Series | PDF Version - 48.4K

• October 16: Facts for Features: American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2008 | PDF Version - 181K

• October 16: Facts for Features: Veterans Day 2008: Nov. 11 | PDF Version - 181K

• September 29: Facts for Features: Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, 2008 | PDF Version - 67.4K

• September 11: Facts for Features: Unmarried and Single Americans Week Sept. 21-27, 2008 | PDF Version - 66.6K

• September 8: Facts for Features -- Hispanic Heritage Month 2008: Sept. 15 - Oct. 15 | PDF Version - 87K

• September 3: Facts for Features -- Halloween: Oct. 31, 2008 | PDF Version - 64.9K

• August 22: Facts for Features *Special Edition* 2008 Presidential Nominating Conventions | PDF Version - 64.9K

• August 7: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Model T Centennial (Oct. 1) | PDF Version - 66K

• July 21: Facts for Features: Unmarried and Single Americans Week Sept. 21-27, 2008 | PDF Version - 66.6K

• July 7: Facts for Features -- Grandparents Day 2008: Sept. 7 | PDF Version - 63K

• July 1: Facts for Features -- Labor Day 2008: Sept. 1 | PDF Version - 87K

• June 16: Facts for Features: Back to School: 2008-2009 | PDF Version - 80K

• May 29: Facts for Features -- *Special Edition* Conversion from Analog to Digital-TV – Feb. 17, 2009 | PDF Version 276k

• May 29: Spanish Version -- *Edición Especial* Conversión de la Televisión Análoga a Digital – El 17 de Febrero de, 2009 | PDF Version 276k

• May 28: Facts for Features -- *Special Edition* 2008 Hurricane Season Begins | PDF Version 60.3k

• May 27: Facts for Features: Americans with Disabilities Act: July 26 | PDF Version - 53K

• May 5: Facts for Features: The Fourth of July 2008 | PDF Version - 53K

• April 17: Facts for Features: Father's Day: June 15, 2008 | PDF Version - 53K

• March 13: Facts for Features: Mother's Day: May 11, 2008 | PDF Version - 53K

• March 5: Facts for Features: Cinco de Mayo

• March 3: Facts for Features: Older Americans Month: May 2008 | PDF Version - 58.8K

• March 3: Facts for Features: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: May 2008 | PDF Version - 79.8K

• January 22: Facts for Features -- *Special Edition* Super Bowl XLII | PDF Version - 60K

• January 2: Facts for Features: Irish-American Heritage Month (March) and St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) 2008 | PDF Version - 48K

• January 2: Facts for Features: Women’s History Month: March 2008 | PDF Version - 55K

2007

• December 21: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* 50th Daytona 500 | PDF Version [338K]

• December 17: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* 2007 Economic Census

• December 13: Facts for Features: Valentine's Day 2008: Feb. 14 | PDF Version - 17.9M

• December 3: Facts for Features: Black History Month: February 2008 | PDF Version - 1.4M

• November 7: Facts for Features: The 2007 Holiday Season | PDF Version - 110K

• October 29: Facts for Features: American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2007 | PDF Version - 62.3M

• October 18: Facts for Features: Thanksgiving Day: 2007 | PDF Version - 1.2M

• October 11: Facts for Features: Veterans Day 2007: Nov. 11 | PDF Version - 2.7M

• October 3: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Launch of Sputnik I and Start of the “Space Race”: 50th Anniversary (Oct. 4)

• October 1: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* The 2008 Presidential Election

• August 30: Facts for Features: Halloween Oct. 31, 2007 | PDF Version - 55.3K

• July 16: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Unmarried and Single Americans Week Sept. 16-22, 2007 | PDF Version - 1.3M

• July 16: Facts for Features: Hispanic Heritage Month 2007: Sept. 15 – Oct. 15 | PDF Version - 92.6K

• July 9: Facts for Features: Labor Day 2007: Sept. 3 | PDF Version - 76.2K

• July 9: Facts for Features: Grandparents Day 2007: Sept. 9 | PDF Version - 55.6K

• June 14: Facts for Features: Back to School: 2007-2008 | PDF Version - 81.7K

• May 29: Facts for Features: Americans with Disabilities Act: July 26 | PDF Version - 60.5K

• May 22: Facts for Features *Special Edition* 2007 Hurricane Season Begins (Spanish) | PDF Version -61.1K

• May 22: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* 2007 Hurricane Season Begins | PDF Version - 56.6K

• May 3: Facts for Features: The Fourth of July 2007 | PDF Version - 120K

• April 17: Facts for Features: Father's Day: June 17, 2007 | PDF Version - 120K

• March 14: Facts for Features: Mother's Day: May 13, 2007 | PDF Version - 68.5K

• March 7: Facts for Features *Special Edition* Cinco de Mayo (Spanish) | PDF Version - 51.4K

• March 6: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Cinco de Mayo | PDF Version - 36K

• March 1: Facts for Features: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: May 2007 | PDF Version - 80.9K

• March 1: Facts for Features: Older Americans Month: May 2007 | PDF Version - 70.9K

• January 22: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Super Bowl XLI | PDF Version - 42.7K

• January 17: Facts for Features: Irish-American Heritage Month (March) and St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) 2007 | PDF Version - 67K

• January 4: Facts for Features: Women's History Month: March 2007 | PDF Version - 67K

2006

• December 14: Facts for Features: Valentine's Day 2007: Feb. 14

• December 5: Facts for Features: Black History Month: February 2007

• November 16: Facts for Features: The Holiday Season

• October 19: Facts for Features: Thanksgiving Day Nov. 23, 2006

• October 10: Facts for Features: Veterans Day 2006: Nov. 11

• September 20: Facts for Features -- American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2006

• September 7: Facts for Features: Halloween Oct. 31, 2006

• September 5: Facts for Features: Hispanic Heritage Month: Sept. 15 - Oct. 15, 2006

• August 16: Facts for Features - Back to School: 2006-2007

• August 10: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Unmarried and Single Americans Week Sept. 17-23, 2006

• August 9: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* 300 Million

• July 19: Facts for Features: Americans with Disabilities Act: July 26

• July 10: Facts for Features: Grandparents Day 2006: Sept. 10

• July 6: Facts for Features -- Labor Day 2006: Sept. 4

• June 12: Facts for Features: Father's Day: June 18

• May 22: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* 2006 Hurricane Season Begins

• May 17: Facts for Features: The Fourth of July 2006

• April 12: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* 100th Anniversary: San Francisco Earthquake -- April 18

• April 5: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Cinco de Mayo

• April 5: Facts for Features: *Special Editon* Cinco de Mayo (Spanish)

• March 27: Facts for Features: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: May 2006

• March 27: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Small Business Week 2006 (April 9-15)

• March 15: Facts for Features: Mother's Day: May 14, 2006

• March 10: Facts for Features: Irish-American Heritage Month (March) & St. Patrick's Day (March 17) 2006

• March 9: Facts for Features Older Americans Month: May 2006

• February 22: Facts for Features Women's History Month: March 2006

• February 7: Facts for Features Valentine's Day: February 14

• January 25: Facts for Features: African-American History Month: February 2006

• January 3: Facts for Features *Special Edition* Oldest Baby Boomers Turn 60!

2005

• December 19: Facts for Features: The Holiday Season

• November 17: Facts for Features: Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, 2005

• November 3: Facts for Features: Veterans Day 2005: Nov. 11

• October 25: Facts for Features: American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2005

• October 24: Facts for Features: Halloween Oct. 31, 2005

• September 12: Facts for Features: Unmarried and Single Americans Week September 18-24, 2005

• September 8: Hispanic Heritage Month 2005: September 15-October 15

• September 8: Spanish Version (CB05-FF.14-3)

• September 6: Facts for Features: Grandparents Day 2005: Sept. 11

• August 30: Facts for Features: Labor Day 2005: Sept. 5

• August 15: Facts for Features: Back to School | PDF Version - 113K

• July 19: Facts for Features: 15th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act: July 26, 2005 | PDF Version - 64k

• July 15: Spanish Version (CB05-FF.14)

• June 27: Facts for Features: The Fourth of July 2005 | PDF Version - 93K

• June 10: Facts for Features: Father's Day: June 19 | PDF Version - 70K

• May 2: Facts for Features: Mother's Day: May 8, 2005 | PDF Version - 89K

• April 29: Facts for Features *Special Edition*: National Nurses Week (May 6-12) and National Hospital Week (May 8-14) | PDF Version - 80K

• April 29: Facts for Features: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month | PDF Version - 83K

• April 25: Facts for Features: Older Americans Month Celebrated in May | PDF Version - 91K

• April 20: *Edición especial* -- Cinco de Mayo (Spanish Version)

• March 1: Facts for Features: Irish-American Heritage Month (March) and St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) | PDF Version - 148K

• February 22: Facts for Features: Women's History Month (March)

• February 10: Facts for Features: Valentine's Day: February 14 | PDF Version - 70.8k

• January 24: Facts for Features: African-American History Month: February 2005 | PDF Version - 79.8k

• January 11: Facts for Features *Special Edition* Inauguration Day: (Jan. 20, 2005) | PDF Version - 6.64K

• January 10: Facts for Features: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan. 17) and African-American History Month: February 2005 | PDF Version - 78.5k

2004

• December 14: Facts for Features: The Holiday Season | PDF Version - 78.1K

• November 17: Facts for Features: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan. 17) and African-American History Month: February 2005 | PDF Version - 78.5k

• November 8: Facts for Features: Veterans Day 2004: Nov. 11 | PDF Version - 41.7k

• October 26: Facts for Features *Special Edition* Presidential Election: 2004 | PDF Version - 61.1k

• October 25: Facts for Features: Halloween 2004: Oct. 31 | PDF Version - 67.1K

• October 25: Facts for Features: American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2004 | PDF Version - 106k

• October 5: Facts for Features: Thanksgiving Day, 2004 | PDF Version - 60.9k

• September 21: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Opening of the National Museum of the American Indian | PDF Version - 15.9k

• September 20: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* National Adoption Month (November) | PDF Version - 68.6k

• September 8: (Spanish Version - updated) Mes del Patrimonio Hispano, 2004 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre | PDF Version - 102k

• September 8: Facts for Features: Grandparents Day 2004: Sept. 12 | PDF Version - 39.0k

• September 8: (English Version - updated) Facts for Features: Hispanic Heritage Month 2004: Sept. 15-Oct. 15 | PDF Version - 101k

• August 6: Facts for Features: Labor Day 2004 (Sept. 6) | PDF Version - 118k

• July 19: Facts for Features *Special Edition* Unmarried and Single Americans Week | PDF Version -60.3K

• July 15: (English Version) Facts for Features: Hispanic Heritage Month 2004 | PDF Version - 101K

• July 15: (Spanish Version) Facts for Features: Hispanic Heritage Month 2004 | PDF Version - 191.78K

• July 6: Facts for Features: Back to School |PDF Version - 76.0K

• June 30: Facts for Features *Special Edition* Civil Rights Act of 1964: 40th Anniversary| PDF Version - 55.8K

• June 30: Facts for Features: The Fourth of July 2004 | PDF Version - 69.9K

• May 26: Facts for Features: Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act (July 26) | PDF Version - 57.4K

• May 17: Facts for Features *Special Edition* Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders Honored in May| PDF Version - 11.1K

• May 3: Facts for Features *Special Edition* 53rd Anniversary of the UNIVAC Computer | PDF Version - 53K

• April 29: Facts for Features: Father's Day: June 20 | PDF Version - 10.4k

• April 29: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Dedication of National World War II Memorial | PDF Version - 68.8k

• April 22: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Teacher Appreciation Week (May 2-8) | PDF Version - 43.0k

• April 21: Facts for Features *Special Edition* Cinco de Mayo | PDF Version - 57.4k

• April 21: (Spanish Version) Facts for Features *Special Edition* Cinco de Mayo | PDF Version - 75K

• April 20: Facts for Features: Older Americans Month Celebrated in May | PDF Version - 68.8k

• April 19: Facts for Features: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: May 2004

• April 19: Facts for Features: Mother's Day: May 9 | PDF Version - 73.7k

• March 11: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* 50th Anniversary of 'Wonderful World of Color' TV | PDF Version - 48.0k

• March 10: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Lewis & Clark Bicentennial | PDF Version - 80K

• February 18: Facts for Features: Irish-American Heritage Month (March) & St. Patrick's Day

• February 13: Facts for Features: Women's History Month (March) | PDF Version- 67.3K

• February 4: Facts for Features: *Special Edition* Brown v. Board of Education | PDF Version- 48.0k

• January 29: Facts for Features: Valentine's Day: February 14 | PDF Version- 70.0K

• January 28: Facts for Features: African-American History Month: 2004 | PDF Version- 16.1K

• January 7: Facts for Features: MLK Jr. Day & Black History Month: February 2004 | PDF Version- 79.3K

• January 6: Facts for Features: The 2004 Presidential Election | PDF Version- 51.8K

2003

• December 11: Facts for Features: Social Security COLA

• December 11: Facts for Features: Ho! Ho! Ho!

• December 3: Facts for Features: First Flight Centennial

• December 1: Facts for Features: Anniversary of Washington, D.C., as Nation’s Capital

• November 13: Facts for Features: Thanksgiving Day, 2003

• October 28: Facts for Features: Veterans Day 2003: Nov. 11

• October 20: Facts for Features: American Indian & Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2003

• October 17: Facts for Features: Halloween 2003: Oct. 31

• September 24: Facts for Features: *Special Editon* Dialing for Dollars

• September 18: Facts for Features: Hispanic Heritage Month 2003: Sept. 15-Oct. 15

• September 18: Facts for Features: Mes del Patrimonio Hispano 2003: 15 de septiembre-15 de octubre

• August 25: Facts for Features: Grandparents Day 2003: Sept. 7

• August 18: Facts for Features: Labor Day

• August 11: Facts for Features: Back to School

• July 14: Facts for Features: Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act (July 26)

• June 20: Facts for Features: The Fourth of July 2003

• June 2: Facts for Features: Father's Day: June 15

• May 12: Facts for Features: Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial

• April 28: Facts for Features: Mother's Day: May 11

• April 25: Facts for Features: Older Americans Month Celebrated in May

• April 17: Facts for Features: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: May 2003

• April 11: Facts for Features: Tax Time

• April 10: Facts for Features: U.S. Armed Forces and Veterans

• March 3: St. Patrick's Day: March 17, 2003 | PDF Version- 109K

• February 14: Mes de la Historia de la Mujer: Marzo 1-31, 2003

• February 14: Women’s History Month: March 1-31-03 | PDF Version | (Spanish Version)

• January 31: Valentine's Day: February 14, 2003 | PDF Version - 122K

• January 16: African-American History Month: February 2003 | PDF Version - 134K

2002

• December 2: The Holiday Season | PDF Version- 97K

• November 13: Thanksgiving Day, 2002 | PDF Version - 78K

• October 28: Veterans Day 2002: Nov. 11 | PDF Version - 62K

• October 21: American Indian/Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2002

• October 17: Halloween 2002: Oct. 31

• September 3: Mes de la Herencia Hispana, 2002: Sept. 15-Oct. 15

• September 3: Hispanic Heritage Month 2002: Sept. 15-Oct. 15 | (Spanish Version)

• August 26: Grandparents Day 2002: Sept. 8

• August 19: Labor Day 2002: Sept. 2

• August 9: Back to School

• July 12: 12th Anniversary of Americans With Disabilities Act (July 26)

• June 20: The Fourth of July 2002

• June 3: Father's Day, 2002: June 16

• April 29: Mother's Day, 2002: May 12

• April 19: Older Americans Month Celebrated in May

• April 18: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: May 1-31

• March 5: 100 Years and Counting -- Census Bureau Celebrates Centennial

• March 4: St. Patrick's Day: March 17, 2002

• February 19: Women's History Month: March 1-31

• February 1: Valentine's Day: February 14, 2002

• January 17: African American History Month: February 2002

2001

• December 11: The Holiday Season

• November 8: Thanksgiving Day 2001

• October 22: American Indian/Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2001

• October 19: Halloween 2001: Oct. 31

• September 7: Grandparent's Day 2001: September 9

• September 4: Mes del Patrimonio Latino, 2001: Del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre

• September 4: Hispanic Heritage Month 2001: Sept. 15-Oct. 15 | (Spanish Version )

• August 8: Back to School

• July 11: 11th Anniversary of Americans With Disabilities Act (July 26)

• June 20: The Fourth of July 2001

• June 6: Father's Day, 2001: June 17

• June 1: Older Americans Month Celebrated in May

• May 4: Asian Pacific American Month: May 1-31

• April 30: Mother's Day, 2001: May 13

• March 29: Census Day, 2000: One Year Later

• March 15: Women's History Month: March 2001

• February 22: African American History Month Celebrated in February

• February 5: Valentine's Day: February 14

2000

• December 6: The Holiday Season

• November 13: Thanksgiving Day, 2000

• October 23: Election Day, 2000: November 7

• October 23: American Indian Heritage Month: November 2000

• September 11: Hispanic Heritage Month 2000: September 15-October 15

• August 30: Grandparents Day 2000: September 10

• August 28: Back to School

• June 22: Fourth of July

• June 5: Father's Day, 2000: June 18

• May 5: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: May 1-31

• May 3: Mother's Day, 2000: May 14

• March 29: Census Day, 2000

• February 23: Women's History Month: March 1-31

• February 14: African American History Month Celebrated in February

• January 28: Valentine's Day: February 14