All events are in Central time unless specified.

Sunday, April 2

Palm Sunday

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Palm Sunday is a Christian moveable feast that falls on the Sunday before Easter. The feast commemorates Chris’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem, an event mentioned in each of the four canonical Gospels. Palm Sunday marks the first day of Holy Week.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.

World Autism Awareness Day

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World Autism Awareness Day is an internationally recognized day on April 2nd every year, raising awareness about people with autism spectrum disorder throughout the world.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.

Ongoing Events

Ramadan

Muslim/Islamic Holiday

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Location: This is not an event, but an observance
The ninth month of the Islamic lunar year and is the time in which Muslims observe fast from sunrise to sunset. This holiday begins at sundown the previous day. Dates may vary depending on interpretations of the lunar calendar.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.

Arab-American Heritage Month

NAAHM

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National Arab-American Heritage Month (NAAHM) takes place in April. It celebrates the Arab American heritage and culture and pays tribute to the contributions of Arab Americans and Arabic-speaking Americans.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.

National Child Abuse Prevention Month

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This is an annual observance in the United States dedicated to raising awareness and preventing child abuse. April has been designated Child Abuse Prevention Month in the United States since 1983.
This event originated in Diversity at UNL.