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There is a lot of controversy over Columbus Day given the history of the man himself. As an alternative celebration, National Indigenous Peoples' Day was made a federal holiday in…

Living life in the closet is hard and isolating. This day is meant to help those who want to come out to do so. This is also a good time…

Navaratri is celebrated every year to mark the start of fall. In different countries, it has varying significance. However, the festival spans nine days. In some countries, Navaratri is celebrated…

This observance has been held on October 15 of every year since 1964. It is meant to celebrate the achievements of individuals with blindness while also raising our general awareness…

Set aside to raise awareness of bullying faced by LGBTQ+ youth, this is a pretty somber day. The best way to show support on this day is to wear purple…

While the name changes depending on the culture and how it is celebrated, this is a multi-day celebration to honor those who have passed on.

This month is marked to honor the diverse history of Native-American communities. November was selected as the month of celebration since it is also home to Thanksgiving, a holiday whose…

Hey, the fellas need a little awareness, too! This month-long fundraiser is meant to bring attention to health concerns men commonly face, from mental health struggles to prostate cancer and…

Held the first Wednesday each November, this holiday was founded by Carole Spiers to help people better understand the role stress plays in their lives and to focus on ways…

This Hindu celebration centers around multiple deities, but the underlying principle is to celebrate the victory of light over darkens. In many cases, sweets and gifts are exchanged.

Started in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement, this day focuses on empathy and just being good to each other. It's a great time to focus on the little and…

Another observance launched by the United Nations, this day is meant to bring awareness to how we react to people from other cultures, with differing religions, languages and abilities and…