Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Guides
Month designations:
January
- National Poverty in America Month
- Vietnamese Tet (is this Lunar new year?)
February
- Black History Month
- Lunar New Year
March
- Women's History Month
- National Reading Month
- Freedom of Information Day
April
- Sexual Assault Awareness Month
- National Poetry Month
- National Library Week
- Earth Day/Month
- Arab-American Heritage Month
May
- Asian/Pacific Islander Month
- Jewish American Heritage
- Mental Health Awareness Month
- National Foster Care Month
- Cinco de Mayo
June/July
- Gay and Lesbian Pride Month
- Immigrant Heritage Month
- Juneteenth
- 4th of July
August/September
- National Hispanic Heritage Month
- Banned Books Week. 9/18-9/24/2022
- Constitution Day, September 17
- Intl Day of Peace, September 21?
- September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
October
- Diversity Awareness
- National Disability Employment Awareness Month
- National Domestic Violence Month
- Bullying Prevention Month
- Halloween/Day of the Dead
November
- Intl Education Week
- Veterans Day
- Native American Heritage Month
- Picture Book Month
- National Hunger and Homelessness Month
December
- Universal Human Rights Month
- Kwanzaa
- Christmas
- AIDS awareness