The Color of the Month for April is....
PURPLE!!!
PURPLE
Part of Speech:
noun, adjective
Definition:
blue and red colors mixed
together
Synonyms:
amaranthine, amethyst,
blue-violet, bluish
red, color, heliotrope, lavender, lilac,
magenta, mauve,
mulberry,
orchid, periwinkle,
perse, plum, pomegranate, reddish blue, violaceous, violet, wine
Part of Speech:
noun, adjective
Definition:
blue and red colors mixed
together
Synonyms:
amaranthine, amethyst,
blue-violet, bluish
red, color, heliotrope, lavender, lilac,
magenta, mauve,
mulberry,
orchid, periwinkle,
perse, plum, pomegranate, reddish blue, violaceous, violet, wine
Purple resembles royalty, good judgement, and happiness. Some things that the Purple Ribbon represents are:
- Multiple System Atrophy Awareness[48]
- General Cancer Awareness
- Animal Cruelty/Animal Welfare
- Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Campaign[49] (But, Crohn's
& Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) uses orange and blue in their
promotional materials.[50]
- Domestic Violence Awareness Campaign[51]
- Drug Overdose Awareness [52]
- Spirit Day and victims of homophobia[53]
- Sarcoidosis awareness[54]
- Lupus awareness[55]
- Sjogren's Syndrome awareness[56]
- Arnold Chiari Malformation awareness[57]
- Fibromyalgia awareness[58]
- Peripheral Neuropathy awareness[59]
- Childhood Hemiplegia and stroke awareness[60]
- Cystic Fibrosis awareness.[61]
- Alzheimer's Disease awareness[62]
- Pancreatic cancer awareness[63]
- Workers' Memorial Day[64]
- March
of Dimes Awareness Ribbon[65]
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Ribbon[66]
- Orca
Whale Awareness and Protection Ribbon[67]
- Child Neglect Awareness and Prevention Ribbon[68]
Gynecologic Cancer Awareness, Foundation for Women's Cancer
(provided by Wikipedia)
& Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) uses orange and blue in their
promotional materials.[50]
of Dimes Awareness Ribbon[65]
Whale Awareness and Protection Ribbon[67]