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The following is a list of notable month-long observances, recurrent months that are used by various governments, groups and organizations to raise awareness of an issue, commemorate a group or event, or celebrate something.
September: Prostate Cancer Awareness Month; September 15 – October 15: National Hispanic Heritage Month [49] October: National Information Literacy Awareness Month [50] October: Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month; October: Country Music Month [51] October: National Breast Cancer Awareness Month; October: National Domestic Violence ...
It’s that time of the year again … time for a Festivus for the rest of us! This Monday, Dec. 23 is a time for family, food and the annual Airing of Grievances during Festivus, the alternative ...
United States federal observances are days, weeks, months, or other periods designated by the United States Congress for the commemoration or other observance of various events, activities, or topics. These observances differ from federal holidays in that federal employees only receive a day free from work on holidays, not observances.
The Smithsonian Institution hosts Hispanic Heritage Month events in Washington, D.C. One event is the Zoo Fiesta. In 2018, the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian hosted the Realm of the Jaguar a series of performances featuring dances of Bolivia , Mexico and Guatemala , in addition to mask making and traditional and contemporary ...
Farm equipment maker John Deere says it will no longer sponsor “social or cultural awareness” events, becoming the latest major U.S. company to distance itself from diversity and inclusion ...
The British House of Lords held an event celebrating Indian languages. [21] Cyprus celebrated the day with a festival held in Nicosia. [22] In Zimbabwe, celebrations of the day were extended to a Culture Week, and then in 2022 to a Culture Month, including celebrations of present and historical culture at local and national levels. [23] [24]
BOSTON - Beatrice Busby will turn 109 this week. She's been going to the same church in Boston now for 100 years! 100 years at same church. If you ever attended Sunday service at the Peoples ...