The meaning behind this observance is clear: a reminder that women still do not earn the same as men in the United States. However, there is an interesting reason for…

Created to increase awareness about Down syndrome, there is a pretty neat reason the 21st day of the third month is the day we celebrate it: Down syndrome is marked…

This date marks the moment Muhammad, a key Islamic prophet and father of Islam, was given the revelations that would come to form the Quran. Ramadan is observed with fasting,…

While we are over a century removed from the transatlantic slave trade, the practice went on for over 400 years, claiming tens of millions of lives and devastating tens of…

While the tide is changing, representation for trans and gender nonconforming people is still lacking. This day is dedicated to recognizing how trans and nonconforming individuals have contributed to and…

The ways in which Arab culture shapes the fabric of the United States are often underappreciated. This month-long celebration helps to correct that, focusing on all the unique qualities of…

April is dedicated to reshaping our society to be more accommodating and inclusive of autistic individuals. While engaging in this celebration is great, focus on supporting organizations that are run…

If you can't give multiple dates this autism awareness, you can just celebrate on April 2. This is a great day to focus on the barriers autistic people face in…

Passover is celebrated for seven days to reflect the natural order of creation. The observance is meant to commemorate when the Hebrew people were liberated from slavery under the rule…