文化、遗产和意识庆祝活动

以下是文化、历史、遗产或意识庆祝/月/日的列表. This list is not comprehensive. 我们欢迎您的反馈,包括添加到列表中. If you're thinking about organizing an event and are interested in a consultation or requesting logistical support, please contact 多样性、公平、包容和归属感.

September

The Latinx Heritage Month celebrates the contributions of Latinx Americans and the richness of the cultural history of those with ancestries typically from Spain, Mexico, 加勒比海和中南美洲. The period encompasses the dates on which several countries in the South and central America celebrate their respective Independence days.  Read about the 拉丁裔社区的贡献和获得教育资源.

拉丁文化月图书馆资源指南

October

土著人民日,10月10日下午12点1分,U-SU广场

足彩外围网站纪念土著人民日! Join us in a procession led by Xipe Tote of Lazaro Arvisu to celebrate shared history and culture. 随之而来的是祝福、歌声和言语.

Filipino American History Month is celebrated in October to bring awareness to the role Filipinos have played in American history. The month was chosen as it was in October 1587 when “Luzones In dios” landed at Morro Bay, California, 和一些最早的菲律宾水手在一起. In 2009, U.S. 国会承认10月为美国的菲律宾裔美国人历史月.

For more information, visit the 菲律宾裔美国人国家历史学会 website.

LGBTQ+历史月庆祝LGBTQ+社区的历史和成就. 纪念活动的开始是为了号召人们为这场运动采取行动. Over the years, LGBTQ+ History Month has evolved into a national collaborative effort to bring extraordinary figures from the LGBTQ+ community into the spotlight.

Equality Forum

November

The joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Education promote and celebrate programs that prepare Americans for the global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences.

Learn more about International Week.

 

每年11月,我们都会庆祝美国印第安人遗产月, 自1990年通过的联合决议以来,遵守了哪些规定. The month recognizes the contributions of the first Americans to the establishment of the US as we know today. The proclamations vary (e.g.、“美洲原住民传统月”、“全美和阿拉斯加传统月”等.) 

11月11日被定为退伍军人节,以纪念美国的退伍军人. Historically November 11 marks the day when fighting ceased between the Allied nations and Germany. 欲了解更多信息,请参阅 VA website

January

“MLK Day” 是纪念民权领袖马丁·路德·金诞辰的全国性节日. King was a leading spokesperson for nonviolent activism in the Civil Rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. He protested racial discrimination in state and federal law and helped advance civil rights for people of color in the United States.

February

Black History Month in February is is dedicated to celebrating the achievements and history of African Americans. The celebration pays tribute to African Americans who struggled and advocated to achieve full citizenship in the U.S. 纪念非洲侨民历史上的重要人物和事件.  

The 黑人历史月图书馆资源指南 是获取额外信息的重要资源吗.

March

César Chávez Day (3月31日)是美国每年的3月31日. 这个节日是为了庆祝csamar Chávez的生日, a migrant farmworker who became a leading activist in the fight against racial and economic injustices toward Chicanxs communities. Chávez co-founded the National Farm Workers Association in the early 1960s and gained support to have his organization be the first successful farm workers’ union in the United States.

The Irish-American Heritage Month was first celebrated in 1991. 它是为了纪念爱尔兰移民及其后代在美国所做的贡献.S. Saint Patrick’s Day (March 17), the Irish national holiday and a cultural and religious celebration of the patron saint of Ireland also falls during this heritage month. 

National Deaf History Month, March 13 - April 15, 纪念聋人和重听人的成就. 历史月分布在3月和4月, which recognizes a series of important historical events in deaf history dating back to the 1800s.  

Women's History Month 之前在加州索诺玛举行了为期一周的活动. Women’s History Month became an official annual celebration when Congress signed the resolution in 1987. It was originally established to draw attention to and improve the focus on women in historical studies. 国际妇女节(3月8日)也在这个月.  

Consult the Library Resource Guide on Women’s History Month for additional information.

June

LGBTQIA+骄傲月在6月庆祝,以纪念1969年的石墙起义.

The Library Resource Guide on Pride Month has additional information.

Information on the annual LA Pride Parade and Festival

Juneteenth is a federal holiday on June 19 that honors the end of slavery and the emancipation of enslaved African American in the United States. 这个节日通常是为了庆祝非裔美国人的文化. In June 2021, 国会通过了一项决议,将六月节定为联邦假日, 拜登总统很快将其签署为法律. 

May

The Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is celebrated in May as it commemorates the immigration of the first Japanese to the United States on May 7, 1843, 并在5月10日纪念横贯大陆铁路的竣工纪念日, 1869. 铺设铁轨的工人大多是中国移民. 

亚太裔文化月图书馆资源

The Jewish American Heritage Month in May honors the celebration of the 350th Anniversary of American Jewish History that took place May 2004. The Jewish American Heritage Month celebrates American Jews’ achievements and contributions to the United States. 

Memorial Day is a federal holiday that honors the United States military personnel who have died while serving in the armed forces. 阵亡将士纪念日在五月的最后一个星期一.