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  • Disability Independence Day

    According to Disability Independence Day- Seramount.com, Disability Independence Day, July 26 celebrates the anniversary of the 1990 signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act.   

  • International Day of Indigenous People

    The International Day of the Indigenous Peoples is observed on the 9th of August to protect the rights, raise awareness, and recognizes the achievements and contributions of the world's indigenous […]

  • South Asian Heritage Month concludes

    South Asian Heritage Month is held each year from July 18 to August 17 to honor, highlight, and appreciate South Asian culture and history, as well as to better understand […]

  • Mexican Independence Day

    Hispanic Heritage Month occurs from September 15 to October 15. This heritage month corresponds with Mexican Independence Day which is also celebrated on September 16, and recognizes the revolution in 1810 that ended Spanish dictatorship. 

  • Yom Kippur begins

    Yom Kippur is September 24-25 sundown to sundown. This is a day of atonement marked by fasting and ceremonial repentance known as the holiest day on the Jewish calendar.  As you explore, we […]

  • International Pronouns Day

    International Pronouns Day  seeks to make respecting, sharing, and educating about personal pronouns commonplace. Each year it is held on the third Wednesday of October.   

  • 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. […]

  • Ramadan Begins

    March 9- April 11 The ninth month in the Islamic calendar is 30 days of strict fasting from sunup to sundown. In honor of the first revelations to the Prophet […]

  • St. Patrick’s Day

    St. Patrick’s Day observes of the death of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. The holiday has evolved into a celebration of Irish culture with parades, special foods, music, […]

  • Orthodox Lent Begins (Clean Monday)

    Until Orthodox Great Lent are 18 days. In 2024 Orthodox Great Lent is from March 18th (monday) to May 4th (saturday).

  • Purim

    Feast of Lots celebrates the deliverance of the Jewish minority in Persia from genocide.

  • Holi

    Spring festival dedicated to the god of pleasure. It is a carnival occasion featuring bright colors, pilgrimages, and bonfires.

  • Easter

    Easter is a Christian holiday that celebrates the belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. In the New Testament of the Bible, the event is said to have occurred three […]

  • Eid al-Fitr

    A 3 day Islamic fast marking the close of Ramadan

  • Vaisakhi

    Hindu and Sikh solar new year. Anniversary of the creation of the Khalsa (the army of the Pure Ones) in 1699. It is the most important day of the year […]

  • Ridván begins

    (For all holy days, observance begins at sunset on the evening before) Baha’i communities worldwide celebrate their most sacred festival, Ridvan, which takes from the end of April to the […]

  • Pesach/Passover begins

    Passover 2024 begins at sundown on Monday, April 22nd and ends the evening of Tuesday, April 30th for most Jews in diaspora. Jews in the land of Israel and some […]

  • Beltane

    Beltane, an ancient Celtic, Pagan, and Wiccan holiday commemorated about halfway between the spring equinox and summer solstice. The day is often used to celebrate love and romance.