Calendar
The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion recognizes months and days for specific groups, cultures, and causes. We highlight these important dates to raise awareness and create opportunities to learn.
January
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Third Monday of January)
- 19: National Day of Racial Healing
- 27: International Holocaust Remembrance Day
February
- Black History Month
- 20: World Day of Social Justice
March
- National Women’s History Month
- 8: International Women's Day
April
- Arab-American Heritage Month
- Autism Awareness Month
- Diversity Month
May
- National Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
- Indian Heritage Month
- Jewish-American Heritage Month
- Mental Health Awareness Month
- Speech and Hearing Awareness Month
June
- LGBTQ + Pride Month
- 19: Juneteenth
July
- 26: Americans with Disabilities Act Signed: "Disability Independence Day"
September
- Hispanic Heritage Month
October
- Global Diversity Awareness Month
- LGBT History Month
- National Disability Employment Awareness Month
- Indigenous Peoples' Day (2nd Monday of October)
- National Diversity Week (1st full week of October)
- 11: National Coming Out Day
November
- National Native American Heritage Month
- 11: Veterans Day
- 20: Transgender Day of Remembrance