Timeline of National Umbrella Month 2022

National Umbrella Month timeline

2013

National Umbrella Month Created

We've been celebrating it ever since.

1852

Modern Umbrella Invented

Samuel Fox invented the first steel-rimmed umbrella.

1600s

Umbrellas Shield Europe

Europeans began using umbrellas to help shield against the rain.

2000 B.C.

China Adopts Umbrellas

The Chinese began using parasols to combat the harsh effects of the sun.

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How would we survive one of the rainiest months in the year without the ultimate hand-held weather accessory? A fairly new holiday, Thomas Edward Knibb began celebrating March as National Umbrella Month back in 2013. As the world realized just how underrated umbrellas really are, the idea to celebrate them for an entire month starting catching on—and we’ve never looked back.

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