Diversity Calendar
This page provides a searchable list of Diversity events that occur throughout the year, including cultural and religious holidays, heritage months, and awareness days, weeks, and months.
| Date | Event | Event Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Mar 18 2024 - Sat, May 4 2024 | Great Lent (Christian - Eastern Orthodox)
Fasting and abstinence observed. |
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Mon, Apr 1 2024 - Tue, Apr 30 2024 | Arab American and Middle Eastern and North African American Heritage Month
|
Heritage Month |
| Mon, Apr 1 2024 - Tue, Apr 30 2024 | Autism Acceptance Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Mon, Apr 1 2024 - Tue, Apr 30 2024 | Deaf History Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Mon, Apr 1 2024 - Tue, Apr 30 2024 | National Volunteer Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Mon, Apr 1 2024 - Tue, Apr 30 2024 | Scottish-American Heritage Month
|
Heritage Month |
| Mon, Apr 22 2024 - Tue, Apr 30 2024 | Passover (Judaism)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Wed, May 1 2024 - Fri, May 31 2024 | ALS Awareness Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Wed, May 1 2024 - Fri, May 31 2024 | Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Wed, May 1 2024 - Fri, May 31 2024 | Haitian Heritage Month
|
Heritage Month |
| Wed, May 1 2024 - Fri, May 31 2024 | Jewish American Heritage Month
|
Heritage Month |
| Wed, May 1 2024 - Fri, May 31 2024 | Mental Health Awareness Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Wed, May 1 2024 - Fri, May 31 2024 | National Military Appreciation Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Wed, May 1 2024 - Fri, May 31 2024 | Older Americans Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Sun, May 5 2024 | Cinco de Mayo
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Sun, May 5 2024 - Mon, May 6 2024 | Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah)
|
Day of Remembrance |
| Sun, May 5 2024 | Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Thu, May 16 2024 | Global Accessibility Awareness Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Fri, May 17 2024 | International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
|
Awareness Day |
| Mon, May 20 2024 | Armed Forces Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Tue, May 21 2024 | World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
|
Awareness Day |
| Wed, May 22 2024 - Thu, May 23 2024 | Declaration of the Bab (Bahá’í)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Thu, May 23 2024 | Vesak (Buddhism)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Mon, May 27 2024 - Tue, May 28 2024 | Ascension of Baha’u’llah (Bahá’í)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Mon, May 27 2024 | Memorial Day
|
Federal or State Holiday |
| Sat, Jun 1 2024 - Sun, Jun 30 2024 | Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Sat, Jun 1 2024 - Sun, Jun 30 2024 | Black Music Appreciation Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Sat, Jun 1 2024 - Sun, Jun 30 2024 | LGBTQIA+ Pride Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Sat, Jun 1 2024 - Sun, Jun 30 2024 | National Caribbean American Heritage Month
|
Heritage Month |
| Sat, Jun 1 2024 - Sun, Jun 30 2024 | Portuguese-American Heritage Month
|
Heritage Month |
| Wed, Jun 5 2024 | HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Wed, Jun 12 2024 | Loving Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Fri, Jun 14 2024 | U.S. Army Birthday
|
Awareness Day |
| Sun, Jun 16 2024 - Mon, Jun 17 2024 | Eid al-Adha (Islam)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Wed, Jun 19 2024 | Juneteenth
|
Federal or State Holiday |
| Fri, Jun 21 2024 | Summer Solstice
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Mon, Jul 1 2024 - Wed, Jul 31 2024 | Disability Pride Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Mon, Jul 1 2024 - Wed, Jul 31 2024 | French-American Heritage Month
|
Heritage Month |
| Fri, Jul 5 2024 | Cape Verdean Independence Day
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Sun, Jul 7 2024 - Mon, Jul 8 2024 | Hijri New Year (Islam)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Mon, Jul 8 2024 | Massachusetts Emancipation Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Tue, Jul 9 2024 | Martyrdom of the Bab (Baha’i)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Thu, Jul 18 2024 | Nelson Mandela International Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Wed, Jul 24 2024 | Pioneer Day (Mormon)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Fri, Jul 26 2024 | Disability Independence Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Sun, Aug 4 2024 | Coast Guard Birthday
|
Awareness Day |
| Fri, Aug 9 2024 | International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
|
Awareness Day |
| Tue, Aug 13 2024 - Thu, Aug 15 2024 | Obon (Buddhism)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Mon, Aug 19 2024 | Rakhi (Hindu)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Mon, Aug 26 2024 - Tue, Aug 27 2024 | Krishna Janmashtami (Hindu)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Mon, Aug 26 2024 | Women’s Equality Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Sun, Sep 1 2024 - Mon, Sep 30 2024 | National Guide Dog Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Mon, Sep 2 2024 | Labor Day
|
Federal or State Holiday |
| Sun, Sep 15 2024 - Mon, Sep 16 2024 | Eid Milad ul-Nabi (Islam)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Sun, Sep 15 2024 - Tue, Oct 15 2024 | Hispanic, Latino, and Latinx Heritage Month
|
Heritage Month |
| Mon, Sep 16 2024 | Mexican Independence Day
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Wed, Sep 18 2024 | National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Fri, Sep 20 2024 - Thu, Sep 26 2024 | International Week of the Deaf
|
Awareness Day |
| Sat, Sep 21 2024 | International Day of Peace
|
Awareness Day |
| Mon, Sep 23 2024 | International Day of Sign Languages
|
Awareness Day |
| Mon, Sep 30 2024 | National Day of Remembrance for Indian Boarding Schools
|
Day of Remembrance |
| Tue, Oct 1 2024 - Thu, Oct 31 2024 | Breast Cancer Awareness Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Tue, Oct 1 2024 - Thu, Oct 31 2024 | Down Syndrome Awareness Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Tue, Oct 1 2024 - Thu, Oct 31 2024 | Filipino American History Month
|
Heritage Month |
| Tue, Oct 1 2024 - Thu, Oct 31 2024 | Global Diversity Awareness Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Tue, Oct 1 2024 - Thu, Oct 31 2024 | Italian American Heritage Month
|
Heritage Month |
| Tue, Oct 1 2024 - Thu, Oct 31 2024 | LGBT History Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Tue, Oct 1 2024 - Thu, Oct 31 2024 | Polish American Heritage Month
|
Heritage Month |
| Wed, Oct 2 2024 - Fri, Oct 4 2024 | Rosh Hashanah (Judaism)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Thu, Oct 3 2024 - Sat, Oct 12 2024 | Navratri (Hindu)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Thu, Oct 10 2024 | World Mental Health Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Fri, Oct 11 2024 - Sat, Oct 12 2024 | Yom Kippur (Jewish)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Sun, Oct 13 2024 | Navy Birthday
|
Awareness Day |
| Mon, Oct 14 2024 | Indigenous Peoples' Day
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Tue, Oct 15 2024 | Blind Americans Equality Day and White Cane Awareness Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Wed, Oct 16 2024 - Wed, Oct 23 2024 | Sukkot (Jewish)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Sat, Oct 19 2024 | Spirit Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Fri, Nov 1 2024 - Sat, Nov 30 2024 | Native American Heritage Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Sat, Nov 2 2024 - Sun, Nov 3 2024 | Birth of Bab and Birth of Baha’u’llah – Twin Holy Birthdays (Bahá’í)
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Sun, Nov 3 2024 | Panama's Independence Day from Colombia
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Sun, Nov 10 2024 | Marine Corps Birthday
|
Awareness Day |
| Mon, Nov 11 2024 | Veterans Day
|
Federal or State Holiday |
| Wed, Nov 13 2024 - Tue, Nov 19 2024 | Transgender Awareness Week
|
Awareness Day |
| Sun, Nov 24 2024 - Mon, Nov 25 2024 | Day of the Covenant
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Tue, Nov 26 2024 - Wed, Nov 27 2024 | Ascension of Abdu’l-Baha
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Thu, Nov 28 2024 | National Day of Mourning
|
Day of Remembrance |
| Sun, Dec 8 2024 | Bodhi Day
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Fri, Dec 13 2024 | National Guard Birthday
|
Awareness Day |
| Sat, Dec 21 2024 | Winter Solstice
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Wed, Dec 25 2024 | Christmas
|
Federal or State Holiday, Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Wed, Dec 25 2024 - Thu, Jan 2 2025 | Hanukkah
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Thu, Dec 26 2024 - Wed, Jan 1 2025 | Kwanzaa
|
Religious or Cultural Holiday |
| Wed, Jan 1 2025 - Fri, Jan 31 2025 | National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Wed, Jan 1 2025 - Fri, Jan 31 2025 | Poverty in America Awareness Month
|
Awareness Day |
| Sat, Jan 4 2025 | World Braille Day
|
Awareness Day |
| Mon, Jan 20 2025 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
|
Federal or State Holiday |
| Mon, Jan 27 2025 | International Holocaust Remembrance Day
|
Day of Remembrance |