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Monday February 1 through February 28 Yearly
Black History Month
Black History Month, also known as African-American History Month, is an annual observance and celebration for remembrance of achievements by black Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of African Americans in U.S. history.
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Friday February 12 All Day Yearly
Abraham Lincoln Birthday
Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809-April 15, 1865) served as the 16th President of the United States from March, 1861 until his assassination in April, 1865. He successfully led his country through its greatest internal crisis, the American Civil War, preserving the Uni......More
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Saturday February 20 All Day Yearly
World Day of Social Justice
Recognizing the need to promote efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion and unemployment, the United Nations General Assembly decided to observe this day as the World Day of Social Justice. The Assembly recognizes "the need to consolidate further the efforts......More
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Wednesday February 24 All Day Yearly
Flag Day, Mexico
Flag Day is a national holiday in Mexico that has been celebrated every year on February 24 since its implementation in 1937. The Flag of Mexico is a vertical tricolor of green,white, and red with the national coat of arms in true center of the white stripe.
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Monday March 1 through March 31 Yearly
Women's History Month
Women's History Month is about highlighting the extraordinary achievements of women throughout our history, while recognizing the equally significant obstacles they had to overcome along the road to success. This month was established by presidential proclamation to hon......More
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Monday March 8 All Day Yearly
International Women's Day
This day is marked on the 8th of March each year. It is a major day of global celebration of women. In different regions, the focus of the celebrations ranges from general celebration of respect, appreciation and love towards women to a celebration for women's economic,......More
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Wednesday March 17 All Day Yearly
St. Patrick's Day
Every year on March 17, the Irish and the Irish-at-heart across the globe observe St. Patrick’s Day. What began as a religious feast day for the patron saint of Ireland has become an international festival celebrating Irish culture with parades, dancing, special foods a......More
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Sunday March 21 through March 28 Yearly
Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling Against Racism and Racial Discrimination
Declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 1979, this week celebrates the importance for communities and nations to strive towards racial equality and tolerance. According to the UN, “knowledge and information on the diversity of human races, ethnicity and custo......More
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Sunday March 21 All Day Yearly
International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination
The United Nations' (UN) International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed with a series of events and activities worldwide on March 21 each year. The day aims to remind people of racial discrimination's negative consequences. It also encourages......More