Kwanzaa begins
Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African-American culture that is held from December 26 to January 1, culminating in a communal feast called Karamu, usually held on the 6th day.
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New Years Day
New Years Day is January 1, 2022. The County Offices and courts are closed on December 31, 2021 in observance of this holiday.
Epiphany Day (Three Kings Day)
Epiphany, also known as Three Kings Day, is a Christian feast holiday observed by Eastern and Western Christians to commemorate the visitation of the three wise men to the infant […]
MLK Day [CLOSED]
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday that commemorates the birth, legacy and achievements of the late civil rights activist who was assassinated in 1968. Henrico County Courts […]
Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month honors and celebrates the contributions of all women on culture, history, and society. We invite you to explore some of the holidays, heritages and celebrations observed throughout […]
Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras is the last day for Catholics to indulge before Ash Wednesday starts the sober weeks of fasting that accompany Lent. The term “Mardi Gras” or “Fat Tuesday” is […]
Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent on the Christian calendar. Its name is derived from the symbolic use of ashes to signify penitence. It takes place immediately after […]
Retirement Roundup Series
Retirement Roundup Series Seminar- Retirement Readiness Learn about your income in retirement and how to plan so you can live the retirement you imagine. Learn more about Plan resources available […]
International Women’s Day
International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women's equality. […]
Annual Senior and Caregiver Expo
Annual Senior and Caregiver Expo- Henrico County residents aged 60 or older or a Caregiver, and you want to learn which senior services and resources would be a good fit […]