Literacy conferences, advocacy events, and other literacy-related special days, around the United States.
Events below are listed for your convenience; Literacy Texas is not affiliated with all the organizations below and inclusion is not necessarily endorsement. We do our best to keep this page current, but all information should be independently verified.
August 2022
International Peace Month
1 & 2 Literacy Texas Annual Conference – 2022 theme: “Literacy for ALL”
September 2022
National Literacy Month
Hispanic Heritage Month (starts September 15)
8 International Literacy Day – 2022 Theme: Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces
9 – 18 Welcoming Week – 2022 theme: “Where We Belong”
October 2022
Health Literacy Month
Dyslexia Awareness Month
National Financial Planning Month
Emotional Wellness Month
3 – 5 ProLiteracy Annual Conference (rescheduled from 2021)
5 World Teachers Day
11 – 14 AAACE (American Association for Adult & Continuing Education) Conference
13 International Plain Language Day
25 & 26 NCFL (National Center for Families Learning) Families Learning Conference
November 2022
Family Literacy Month
Native American Heritage Month
National Gratitude Month