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.…
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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…
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…
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…
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Eid al-Adha (Islam)
The "Feast of Sacrifice," also known as Eid al-Adha, commemorates the Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, as Allah commanded. It is one of the most significant holidays…
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Disability Pride Month
This month celebrates the existence of the disabled community. This is a great opportunity to bring visibility to the diversity within the disabled community ranging from obvious to invisible disabilities.…
French-American Heritage Month
July is also a month that creates a special place to recognize the sizeable contributions that Americans of French roots have made to the United States. This is also a…
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World Population Day
World Population Day is a yearly event that takes place on July 11 each year to increase awareness about worldwide population concerns. The United Nations Development Programme's Governing Council created…
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International Non-Binary Persons Day
Every year on July 14, International Non-Binary People's Day is dedicated in an effort to increase awareness and organize around the difficulties that non-binary people face across the globe. The…
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Hijri New Year (Islam)
Hijri New Year is also known as Islamic New Year and it corresponds with the Hijrah, the Prophet's travel from Mecca to Medina in the first week of Muharram in…
Birthday of Nelson Mandela / International Nelson Mandela Day
Celebrating South Africa's first Black president and a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement. He and F.W. de Klerk, the president of South Africa at the time, shared the…
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Americans with Disailities Act / National Disability Independence Day (USA)
In addition to dedicating July to celebrate Disability Pride, this special day also celebrates the anniversary of the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This act protects the rights…