March 2025 DEIA Calendar
The DEIA Communications team keeps a calendar of upcoming diversity awareness months and days recognized either nationally or internationally due to their cultural, historical, or religious significance.
Month-Long Events
- Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
- Greek-American Heritage Month
- Irish-American Heritage Month
- Women’s History Month
Date-Specific Events
- Friday, February 28 - Wednesday, March 15: The Nineteen Day Fast (Baháʼí)
- Friday, February 28 - Saturday, March 29: Ramadan (Islam)
- Monday, March 3 - Saturday, April 19: Great Lent (Christian - Eastern Orthodox)
- Wednesday, March 5: Ash Wednesday
- Wednesday, March 5 - Thursday, April 17: Season of Lent (Christian - Western)
- Saturday, March 8: International Women's Day
- Sunday, March 9 - Saturday, March 15: Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week
- Thursday, March 13: Fast of Esther (Judaism)
- Thursday, March 13 - Friday, March 14: Purim (Judaism)
- Friday, March 14: Holi (Hindu)
- Saturday, March 15: Susan B. Anthony Day
- Monday, March 17: Saint Patrick’s Day
- Thursday, March 20: International Nowruz Day
- Thursday, March 20: Shunbun No Hi (Vernal Equinox Day)
- Friday, March 21: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
- Tuesday, March 25: International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
- Thursday, March 27: Laylat al-Qadr (Islam)
- Sunday, March 30: Eid al-Fitr (Islam)
- Monday, March 31: Transgender Day of Visibility
Additional Communications
The DEIA Communications team is sending communications around the following topics in March:
- Women's History Month Communications
- Transgender Day of Visibility
Interested in Joining the DEIA Team?
Please contact Cheryl Millett.