Heritage and History Months

February – Black History Month
A time to honor and celebrate the achievements, history, and cultural contributions of Black Americans past and present.

March – Women’s History Month
Recognizes the vital role women have played in shaping history, advancing equality, and building communities around the world.

May – Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Celebrates the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in the United States.

June – Pride Month
Highlights and affirms the voices, history, and rights of the LGBTQ+ community, promoting equality and inclusion.

September 15 – October 15 – Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrates the histories, cultures, and contributions of Americans with ancestry from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central, and South America.

October – National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Raises awareness about disability employment issues and celebrates the contributions of workers with disabilities.

November – Native American Heritage Month
Recognizes the history, cultures, and contributions of Native American and Indigenous peoples across the United States.