Stats for Stories: December 2021 & January 2022

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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

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.

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Holiday

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:

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
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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.