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Diversity Days
December 1 – World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day, commemorating those who have died of AIDS, and to acknowledge the need for a continued commitment to…
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December 2-10: Hanukkah
Hanukkah, a Jewish holiday that is celebrated around the world for eight days and nights. Hanukkah celebrates the victory of…
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December 2 – 24: Advent
Advent, a Christian season of celebration leading up to the birth of Christ.
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December 3: International Day of Disabled Persons
International Day of Disabled Persons, designed to raise awareness in regards to persons with disabilities in order to improve their…
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December 8: Bodhi Day
Bodhi Day, a holiday observed by Buddhists to commemorate Gautama’s enlightenment under the Bodhi tree at Bodhgaya, India.
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December 10: International Human Rights Day
International Human Rights Day, established by the United Nations in 1948 to commemorate the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of…
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December 12: Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a religious holiday in Mexico commemorating the appearance of the Virgin Mary near Mexico…
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December 12: Eid Milad Un Nabi
Eid Milad Un Nabi, an Islamic holiday commemorating the birthday of the prophet Muhammad. During this celebration, homes and mosques…
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December 13: St. Lucia’s Day
St. Lucia’s Day, a religious festival of light in Scandinavia and Italy commemorating the martyrdom of St Lucia, a young…
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December 16-24: Las Posadas
Las Posadas, a nine-day celebration in Mexico commemorating the trials Mary and Joseph endured during their journey to Bethlehem.
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December 26 – January 1: Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa, an African-American holiday started by Maulana Karenga in 1966 to celebrate universal African-American heritage.
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December 25: Christmas
Christmas, the day that many Christians associate with Jesus’s birth.
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December 21: The Winter Solstice/ Yule
The Winter Solstice/ Yule, celebrated by Pagans and Wiccans, the shortest day of the year represents a celebration focusing on…
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December 16-24: Las Posadas
Las Posadas, a nine-day celebration in Mexico commemorating the trials Mary and Joseph endured during their journey to Bethlehem.
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December 13: St. Lucia’s Day
St. Lucia’s Day, a religious festival of light in Scandinavia and Italy commemorating the martyrdom of St Lucia, a young…
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December 12: Eid Milad Un Nabi
Eid Milad Un Nabi, an Islamic holiday commemorating the birthday of the prophet Muhammad. During this celebration, homes and mosques…
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December 12: Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a religious holiday in Mexico commemorating the appearance of the Virgin Mary near Mexico…
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December 10: International Human Rights Day
International Human Rights Day, established by the United Nations in 1948 to commemorate the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of…
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December 8: Bodhi Day
Bodhi Day, a holiday observed by Buddhists to commemorate Gautama’s enlightenment under the Bodhi tree at Bodhgaya, India.
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