LGBTQ+ Pride Month (excluding Quebec)
Pride month is about members of the LGBTQ+ community taking pride in who they are and in the fact that they have survived everything the world has to throw at…
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National Caribbean-American Heritage Month
The Caribbean is made up of 13 separate nations, each with their own unique food, culture, art and more. Caribbean-American Heritage Month gives us all a chance to celebrate what…
Black Music Month
Since 1979, June has been host to Black Music Month, a celebration of historically Black musical genres, as well as the way Black music has influenced music as a whole.…
Race Unity Day
Celebrating our differences can be incredibly empowering – but so can focusing on what unites us. Race Unity Day is about celebrating our commonalities, no matter our racial backgrounds, as…
Loving Day
It was on this day in 1967 that laws preventing interracial marriage were finally ruled illegal by the Supreme Court of the United States. The case, Loving v. Virginia, is…
Juneteenth
While it was only recently recognized as an official holiday, Juneteenth has been celebrated for over a century in Black communities in the U.S. The date marks the moment federal…
World Refugee Day
This is an international holiday dedicated to honoring refugees across the globe. Right now, it is estimated that there are over 26 million refugees on the planet. This day is…
National Indigenous Peoples Day (Canada)
On this day, Canada celebrates the cultures and contributions of the First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples. It's also a time for reflection on the country's past – much of…
The Hajj (Islam)
These dates mark a time to take a trip to Mecca, Islam's holiest city. This trip is considered an obligatory religious trip that all Muslim individuals should take at least…