Native American Heritage Day

Held annually the Friday after Thanksgiving, encourages people of all backgrounds to observe and honor Native American people and communities through authentic ceremonies and activities. The day was signed into law by George W. Bush in 2008.

Heritage Months and Dates

February

Black History Month in the United States and Canada

March

National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month National Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month Women’s History Month

April

Autism Awareness Month Celebrate Diversity Month National Arab American Heritage Month National Deaf History Month National Volunteer Month

May

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in the United States Jewish American Heritage Month Mental Health Awareness Month

June

LGBTQ+ Pride Month Immigrant Heritage Month

October

National Disability Employment Awareness Month Global Diversity Awareness Month National Hispanic Heritage Month

November

National Native American Heritage Month