Reed’s 2023 Heritage and Cultural Awareness Calendar
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January
1/16: Martin Luther Jr. Day
1/23: Lunar New Year
February
Black History Month
2/5: Lantern Festival
March
Women’s History Month
3/8: International Women’s Day
3/31: International Transgender Day of Visibility
April
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Arab American Month
4/17: Holocaust Remembrance Day
May
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Mental Health Awareness Month
Jewish American Heritage Month
June
LGBTQ + Pride Month
6/19: Juneteenth
July
Disability Pride Month
September
Latinx Heritage Month
October
LGBTQ+ History Month
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Filipino & Filipino American Month
10/9: Indigenous Peoples’ Day
10/11: National Coming Out Day
November
Native American Heritage Month
11/1: Día de Muertos
11/8: National First Generation Day
11/12: Diwali
11/13 - 11/19: Transgender Awareness Week
11/20: Transgender Day of Remembrance
December
12/3: International Day of Persons with Disabilities
*This calendar reflects the Heritage Months and Cultural Awareness days Reed currently acknowledges and this google calendar reflects the major religious observance days. We recognize that the list is not exhaustive. Our hope is that you can use the list to plan your Diversity and Inclusion efforts and remember to send those efforts to institutionaldiversity@reed.edu for amplification.