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Diversity initiatives work when awareness and inclusion is a daily practice. Being aware of ethnic holidays is key for respectful scheduling and creating inclusion for your staff and members. We've assembled some multicultural dates below to help.
15: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
10: Lunar New Year (China) 14: Ash Wednesday Lent begins (Christian)
8: International Women's Day 10: Ramadan begins (Muslim) 21: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (United Nations) 31: International Transgender Day of Visibility 31: Easter (Christian)
2: World Autism Day 10: Eidal-Fitr (Muslim) 22: Passover (Jewish) 22: Earth Day
2: International Family Equality Day 21: World Day for Cultural Diversity (UN)
15: Native American Citizenship Day 19: Juneteenth 26: Legalization of Same-Sex Marriage Anniversary 28: Stonewall Riots Anniversary 16: Eid al-Adha (Muslim)
14: International Non-Binary Day 18: Nelson Mandela International Day (UN) 26: Disability Independence Day 30: International Day of Friendship (UN)
9: International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples (UN) 26: Women's Equality Day
2: Rosh Hashanah (Jewish) 11: National Coming Out Day 11: Indigenous People's Day 12: Yom Kippur (Jewish) 19: International Pronouns Day 25: Intersex Awareness Day 31: Diwali (Hindu)
11: Veterans Day 20: Transgender Day of Remembrance
1: World AIDS Day 3: International Day of Disabled Persons (UN) 10: International Human Rights Day (UN) 25: Christmas (Christian) 25: Chanukah (Jewish) 26: Kwanzaa (African)
15: Martin Luther King Jr. Day 29: Lunar New Year (China)
1: Ramadan begins (Muslim) 5: Ash Wednesday / Lent Begins (Christian) 8: International Women's Day 21: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (United Nations) 31: Eidal-Fitr (Muslim) 31: International Transgender Day of Visibility
2: World Autism Day 12: Passover (Jewish) 20: Easter (Christian) 22: Earth Day
4: International Family Equality Day 21: World Day for Cultural Diversity (UN)
2: Native American Citizenship Day 7: Eid al-Adha (Muslim) 19: Juneteenth 26: Legalization of Same-Sex Marriage Anniversary 28: Stonewall Riots Anniversary
22: Rosh Hashanah (Jewish)
2: Yom Kippur (Jewish) 11: National Coming Out Day 13: Indigenous People's Day 15: International Pronouns Day 20: Diwali (Hindu) 26: Intersex Awareness Day
1: World AIDS Day 3: International Day of Disabled Persons (UN) 10: International Human Rights Day (UN) 14: Chanukah (Jewish) 25: Christmas (Christian) 26: Kwanzaa (African)