Shavuot (Jewish)

Shavuot is a Jewish holiday commemorating the giving of the Torah to the Israelites at Mount Sinai, also known as the Feast of Weeks or Pentecost.

Loving Day

Loving Day commemorates the anniversary of the 1967 Supreme Court decision in Loving v. Virginia, which legalized interracial marriage in the United States, celebrating love and diversity.

Father’s Day

Father's Day honors fathers and father figures, celebrating their role in the family and their contributions to their children's lives.

Eid al-Adha (Islam)

Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God, celebrated with prayers, feasting, and acts of charity.

Juneteenth

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, marking the day when news of emancipation reached enslaved African Americans in Texas on June 19, 1865.

Litha, Summer Solstice (Pagan)

Litha celebrates the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, marking the peak of the sun's power and the abundance of nature in Pagan traditions.

World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day raises awareness about the plight of refugees worldwide and honors their resilience, courage, and contributions to society.

Public Service Day

Public Service Day recognizes the vital role of public servants in delivering essential services, promoting good governance, and advancing sustainable development goals.

St-Jean-Baptiste Day (Quebec)

St-Jean-Baptiste Day celebrates the cultural heritage and Francophone identity of Quebec, commemorating the feast day of St. John the Baptist with festivities and events.

Helen Keller Day (USA)

Helen Keller Day honors the life and achievements of Helen Keller, an advocate for people with disabilities, commemorating her birth on June 27, 1880.