Harvey Milk Day

About Harvey Milk Day

Harvey Milk Day is organized by the Harvey Milk Foundation and celebrated each year held May 22 in memory of Harvey Milk, a gay rights activist assassinated in 1978.

26Jan

National Ellen Degeneres Day

• People
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Ellen Degeneres Day

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30Jan

Korematsu Day

• People
• USA

Marks the birthday of Fred Korematsu, a leading civil rights activist for Asian Americans

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12Feb

International Darwin Day

• People
• USA

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1Mar

Casimir Pulaski Day

• People
• USA

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World Goth Day

• Culture
• International

A day where the goth scene gets to celebrate its own being, and an opportunity to make its presence known to the rest of the world.

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Sherlock Holmes Day

• Culture
• International

It's elementary that Sherlock Holmes Day is on May 22nd. As that is the birthday of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

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National Buy a Musical Instrument Day

• Music
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Buy a Musical Instrument Day

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National Maritime Day

• History
• USA

Maritime Day honors the SS Savannah which made the first trans-Atlantic crossing under steam power in 1819.

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