Diversity Observances

There is a Day for That! provides you with a list of observances and national days related to Diversity.

Observances and National Days are a powerful way to highlight Diversity issues and give a voice to different groups.

Transgender Day of Visibility

Transgender Day of Visibility

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Transgender Day of Visibility.

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National Arab American Heritage Month

National Arab American Heritage Month

National Arab American Heritage Month celebrates the Arab American heritage and culture and pays tribute to the contributions of Arab Americans.

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International Day of Conscience

International Day of Conscience

A United Nations day that promotes a Culture of Peace with Love and Conscience.

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International Romani Day

International Romani Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Romani Day.

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National ASL Day

National ASL Day

National ASL Day is a day of observance celebrating American Sign Language.

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English Language Day 

English Language Day 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of English Language Day 

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Spanish Language Day 

Spanish Language Day 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Spanish Language Day 

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Jewish American Heritage Month

Jewish American Heritage Month

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Jewish American Heritage Month.

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Haitian Heritage Month

Haitian Heritage Month

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Haitian Heritage Month

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South Asian Heritage Month

South Asian Heritage Month

Find out the dates, history and traditions of South Asian Heritage Month

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Asian Pacific Americans account for nearly 5% of the American population and the group is projected to be the fastest-growing major population category over the next half-century.

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National Two Different Colored Shoes Day

National Two Different Colored Shoes Day

A day to recognize and celebrate the uniqueness and diversity of humanity.

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National Barrier Awareness Day

National Barrier Awareness Day

Let's help break barriers for individuals with disabilities for National Barrier Awareness Day!

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Cultural Diversity Day 

Cultural Diversity Day 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development 

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International Biodiversity Day

International Biodiversity Day

The General Assembly of the United Nations declared May 22 as the International Biodiversity Day to raise the awareness of citizens and increase understanding of the importance of its conservation and sustainable use.

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Caribbean American Heritage Month

Caribbean American Heritage Month

This month-long observance promotes the rich culture and heritage of the Caribbean American people and their contribution to the United States of America.

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National Indigenous History Month

National Indigenous History Month

National Indigenous History Month honours the legacy, heritage and resilience of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples across Canada.

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LGBT+ Pride Month

LGBT+ Pride Month

Until fairly recently, gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) individuals did not have a specific month during which to celebrate and commemorate Pride Days in the United States.

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Russian Language Day 

Russian Language Day 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Russian Language Day 

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National Loving Day

National Loving Day

Loving Day is an unofficial national holiday that, much like its name, revolves around affection and strong relationships, but its history is more deeply rooted in not-so-distant racism and segregation in the United States.

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Windrush Day

Windrush Day

The arrival of the Empire Windrush in 1948 heralded a new age of multiculturism in the UK.

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National Crown Day

National Crown Day

National CROWN Day is a day of solidarity for the human rights of Black women, men, and children to wear their natural hair boldly, and proudly, without the fear of being discriminated against in school or the workplace.

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Caribbean Community Day

Caribbean Community Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Caribbean Community Day.

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World Population Day 

World Population Day 

World Population Day is observed annually on 11 July to focus the attention on the urgency and importance of population issues.

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Indigenous Day

Indigenous Day

Indigenous people speak an overwhelming majority of the world’s estimated 7,000 languages and represent 5,000 different cultures.

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National Women’s Equality Day

National Women’s Equality Day

Celebrates the 1920 certification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, granting women the right to vote.

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International Day for People of African Descent

International Day for People of African Descent

Find out the dates, history and traditions of the International Day for People of African Descent.

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M?ori Language Week

M?ori Language Week

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Māori Language Week.

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Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month

The monthlong period is a time to learn about the people who have influenced America in such a great way and learn about the culture that has significantly influenced American culture.

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World Afro Day

World Afro Day

A day where people are encouraged to celebrate kinky, coiled or curly afro textured hair and to learn more about it.

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International Day of Sign Languages

International Day of Sign Languages

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day of Sign Languages

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Celebrate Bi-sexuality Day

Celebrate Bi-sexuality Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Celebrate Bi-sexuality Day

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Native American Day

Native American Day

Native American Day is a good reminder to reflect on, and learn more about, the important contributions of Native American people.

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International Translation Day 

International Translation Day 

September 30th is the Feast of St. Jerome, the Bible translator who is considered the patron saint of translators.

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LGBT History Month

LGBT History Month

An annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history, and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements.

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Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month

Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month

In October, we Celebrate the Rich Tapestry of Italian-American Contributions.

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Global Diversity Awareness Month

Global Diversity Awareness Month

Diversity Awareness Month is all about opening dialogues that foster an appreciation of the differences that separate us as well as the similarities that unite us.

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Polish American Heritage Month

Polish American Heritage Month

Find out the dates, history and background to Polish American Heritage Month

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Black History Month

Black History Month

October is Black History Month in UK

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Disability Employment Awareness Month

Disability Employment Awareness Month

Diversity Awareness Month is all about opening dialogues that foster an appreciation of the differences that separate us as well as the similarities that unite us.

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National Coming Out Day

National Coming Out Day 🌈

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Coming Out Day

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Native American Day

Native American Day

Native American Day is a good reminder to reflect on, and learn more about, the important contributions of Native American people.

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