Good Friday
Christian Catholic/Protestant
Good Friday is a commemorative holiday remembering the day Jesus was crucified.
International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda
Date: Time: All Day Location: this is an observance not an event
This day is a reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. The date marks the beginning of the genocide perpetrated against members of the Tutsi minority by the Hutu extremist-led government.
Ongoing Events
Kwanzaa
Date: – Time: All Day Location: this is an observance not an event
Celebration of African-American culture, culminating in a communal feast called Karamu. Created by activist Maulana Karenga.
New Years Eve
Date: – Time: 12:00 am–12:55 pm Location: this is an observance not an event
Day before the Calendar new year.
Arab-American Heritage Month
NAAHM
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.
National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Date: – Time: All Day Location: this is an observance not an event
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.
Passover
Pesach
Major Jewish holiday that celebrates the exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, which occurs on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Nisan.
Passover
Pesach
Passover is a major Jewish holiday that celebrates the exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, which occurs on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Nisan.