101 Ways to Fight Hate Resource Guide - Anti-Defamation League
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End hatred<br />
JUNE 2008<br />
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2007-2009 Cultural and Religious Observances continued<br />
June..............................................LGBT PRIDE MONTH<br />
June 5...........................................ASCENSION DAY....................................................................Eastern Christian<br />
June 9-10......................................SHAVUOT ...............................................................................................Jewish<br />
June 12.........................................ANNE FRANK DAY<br />
June 12.........................................LOVING DAY<br />
June 14.........................................FLAG DAY<br />
June 15.........................................PENTECOST ...........................................................................Eastern Christian<br />
June 15.........................................FATHER’S DAY<br />
June 18.........................................BUDDHA DAY......................................................................................Buddhist<br />
June 19.........................................JUNETEENTH<br />
June 20.........................................SUMMER SOLSTICE<br />
June 20.........................................WORLD REFUGEE DAY<br />
June 22.........................................ALL SAINTS DAY....................................................................Eastern Christian<br />
JULY 2008<br />
July 4............................................INDEPENDENCE DAY<br />
July 18..........................................DHARMA DAY .....................................................................................Buddhist<br />
July 26..........................................ADA (AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT) DAY<br />
AUGUST 2008<br />
August 9 .......................................INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE WORLD’S INDIGENOUS PEOPLES<br />
August 10 .....................................TISHA B’AV ............................................................................................Jewish<br />
August 12 .....................................INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY<br />
August 15 .....................................FULAMBANA .......................................................................................Buddhist<br />
August 16 .....................................RAKSHA BANDHAN .................................................................................Hindu<br />
August 17 .....................................NISF SHABAAN......................................................................................Islamic<br />
August 23 .....................................INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE REMEMBRANCE OF<br />
.....................................................THE SLAVE TRADE AND ITS ABOLITION<br />
August 24 .....................................KRISHNA JAYANTI...................................................................................Hindu<br />
SEPTEMBER 2008<br />
September 1 .................................LABOR DAY<br />
September 2 – Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 1..............RAMADAN .............................................................................................Islamic<br />
September 3 .................................GANESH CHATURTHI...............................................................................Hindu<br />
September 8 .................................INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY<br />
September 15 – Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 15..........NATIONAL HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH<br />
September 17 ...............................CONSTITUTION DAY AND CITIZENSHIP DAY<br />
September 22 ...............................AUTUMNAL EQUINOX<br />
September 28 ...............................NATIVE AMERICAN DAY<br />
September 28 ...............................LAILA AL-QADR.....................................................................................Islamic<br />
September 30 ...............................NAVARATRI..............................................................................................Hindu<br />
September 30 – Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 1............ROSH HASHANAH..................................................................................Jewish<br />
OCTOBER 2008<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber .........................................LGBT HISTORY MONTH<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber .........................................NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2......................................EID AL-FITR...........................................................................................Islamic<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 9......................................DASSERA.................................................................................................Hindu<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 9......................................YOM KIPPUR .........................................................................................Jewish<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 11....................................COMING OUT DAY<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 13....................................COLUMBUS DAY<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 14-20...............................SUKKOT .................................................................................................Jewish<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 17....................................INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ERADICATION OF POVERTY<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 21....................................SHEMINI ATZERET.................................................................................Jewish<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 22....................................SIMCHAT TORAH ...................................................................................Jewish<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 24....................................UNITED NATIONS DAY<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 28....................................DIWALI ....................................................................................................Hindu<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 31....................................REFORMATION DAY............................................................................Christian<br />
Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 31....................................HALLOWEEN<br />
NOVEMBER 2008<br />
November .....................................NATIONAL AMERICAN INDIAN HERITAGE MONTH<br />
November 1 ..................................ALL SAINTS’ DAY .................................................................Western Christian<br />
November 2 ..................................ALL SOULS’ DAY ................................................................................Christian<br />
November 4 ..................................ELECTION DAY<br />
November 9 ..................................KRISTALLNACHT<br />
November 11 ................................VETERANS’ DAY<br />
November 16 ................................INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR TOLERANCE<br />
November 17-23...........................AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK<br />
November 20 ................................TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE<br />
November 27 ................................THANKSGIVING DAY<br />
November 30 ................................ADVENT ..............................................................................................Christian<br />
Imagine<br />
December 3 ..................................INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DISABLED PERSONS<br />
DECEMBER 2008<br />
December 1 ..................................WORLD AIDS DAY<br />
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December 8 ..................................BODHI DAY .........................................................................................Buddhist<br />
December 8 ..................................EID AL-ADHA.........................................................................................Islamic<br />
December 10 ................................HUMAN RIGHTS DAY<br />
December 12 ................................OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE................................................................Christian<br />
December 15 ................................BILL OF RIGHTS DAY<br />
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