Conversation Labs Hosted by the USC Race & Equity Center, the free virtual conversations, at 12:30 p.m. ET on the first Wednesday of each month, are designed to fill gaps in the business landscape between equity discourse and practice.
Celebrate DEI
February
Black History Month
Ethnic Equality Month
Human Relations Month
Healthy Relationships Month
1: National Freedom Day
8: Parinirvana Day (Buddhist)
10: Lunar New Year (Asian)
14: Ash Wednesday (Christian)
20: World Day of Social Justice
March
National Women's History Month
Greek-American Heritage Month
Irish-American Heritage Month
National Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
6: Equal Pay Day (U.S.)
8: International Women's Day
10: Ramadan (through April 9; Islamic)
17: St. Patrick 's Day (Irish)
19: Naw-Ruz/Nowruz (Baha'i, Zoroastrian)
21: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (United Nations)
23-24: Purim (Jewish)
25: Holi (Hindu)
25: International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery & Transatlantic Slavery Trade
31: Easter (Christian)
31: International Transgender Day of Visibility
April
Celebrate Diversity Month
World Autism Month
Earth Month
Diversity Month
Arab-American Heritage Month
Community Service Month
Scottish-American Heritage Month
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
2: World Autism Awareness Day
7: International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda
8: International Romani Day
9-10: Eid al Fitr (end of Ramadan; Islamic)
21: Mahavir Jayanti (Jain)
22: Earth Day (International)
23: Spanish Language Day (International)
22-30: Passover (Jewish)
25-27: Gathering of Nations (Native American)
May
Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Mental Health Awareness Month
Older Americans Month
Haitian Heritage Month
Jewish-American Heritage Month
5: Cinco de Mayo (Mexican-American)
5: Easter (Eastern Orthodox Christian)
12: Mother's Day (U.S.)
17: International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (LGBTQ+)
23: Vesak, Birthday of the Buddha (Buddhist)
21: World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
June
African-American Music Appreciation Month
Caribbean-American Heritage Month
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month
Roma History Month (U.K.)
2: Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 (Native American)