Frequently Asked Questions about Cleaning
Is there a National Cleaning Day?
National CleanUp Day is celebrated in the United States on the third Saturday in September every year. It’s a day to promote cleanup events nationwide to keep our environment clean and prevent plastic buildup in the ocean.
When is the best time of year to clean?
Spring cleaning usually begins in March, however, there’s a surge in cleaning products in August as well.
What does spring cleaning symbolize?
Spring cleaning may actually have religious origins, as it is often linked to the Jewish Passover festival, which occurs between late March and early April to mark the liberation of Jews from slavery in Egypt. In preparation for the holiday, Jews and Judaists often undertake a general cleaning of their homes as a way to remove any leavened bread and other prohibited food items or ‘chametz.’

Cleaning Facts
- The American Cleaning Institute says, on average, Americans spend approximately six hours per week cleaning their homes
- 28 percent clean their homes more than seven hours per week
- 26 percent clean between three and four hours per week
- 10 percent clean less than one hour per week
Most Dreaded of Cleaning Tasks
- cleaning the bathroom (52 percent)
- kitchen cleaning (23 percent)
- dusting (21 percent)
- mopping (20 percent)
- doing the laundry (17 percent)
Learn more by reading full articles:
https://nationaltoday.com/national-cleaning-week/
https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-cleaning-week-begins-fourth-sunday-march/
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