Diversity Observances

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

October is Black History Month in UK

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

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

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.

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

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Indigenous People's Day.

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

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National LGBT Center Awareness Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Creole Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Creole Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Cities Day 

President George Bush approved a joint resolution designating November 1990 as National American Indian Heritage Month. Similar proclamations have been issued each year since 1994.

A day to mark the contributions of immigrants to Israel.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Native American Heritage Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Korean American Day.

The National Day of Healing is celebrated annually the day after the national holiday for Martin Luther King Jr.

Celebrate Black History Month and discover the pivotal moments and achievements that have shaped history and culture.

March was chosen to be National Women's History Month in the United States, declared as such by a biennial Joint Resolution of the U.S. Congress in 1987.

March is Irish-American Heritage Month in USA as St. Patrick's Day falls on 17th March.

This observance underscores Iraq's commitment to religious harmony and the protection of its Christian minority.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Equal Pay Day

The date of this holiday changes each year as it is observed on the day that women's earnings catch up to men's from the year before.

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Smart & Sexy Day.

This day is meant for trans people around the world to celebrate who they are, and to offer support to those who haven't been able to come out yet.

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

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

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

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

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

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