2019 Events
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JUNE
Pride Month Wed, June 5 – UN World Environment Day Mon, June 17 – World Invocation Day; Festival of Humanity/Goodwill Wed, June 19 – Juneteenth Thurs, June 20 – World Refugee Day Fri, June 28 – 50th Anniversary of Stonewall JULY Thurs, July 4 – Independence / InterDependence Day AUGUST Fri, Aug 9 - International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples Sun, Aug 11-Sun, Aug 18 - California Interfaith Awareness Week (2nd week in Aug) Mon, Aug 12 - International Youth Day Mon, Aug 26 - Women’s Equality Day (US) SEPTEMBER Mon, Sept 2 – Labor Day Wed, Sept 11 – Patriot Day Wed, Sept 11-Sat, Sept 21 - 11 Days of Global Unity Wed, Sept 11-Sun, Sept 22 - Global Compassion Games (2019) LINK Thu-Sun, Sept 19-22, Sacramento - Visionaries Summit California (3rd annual) LINK Sat, Sept 21 - International Day of Peace OCTOBER LGBT History Month / National Bullying Prevention Month / National Arts & Humanities Month / Breast Cancer Awareness Month Fri, Oct 11 – International Day of the Girl Child Mon, Oct 14 – Indigenous Peoples’ Day Sun, Oct 20 – Spirit Day NOVEMBER Mon, Nov 11 – Veteran’s Day Wed, Nov 13 – World Kindness Day Nov 12 – The Charter for Compassion unveiled to the world on Nov 12, 2009 Nov 14 – Compassionate California anniversary date, publicly launched Nov 14, 2014 Thurs, Nov 28 – Thanksgiving Day DECEMBER Tues, Dec 3 – Giving Tuesday Tues, Dec 10 – Human Rights Day Wed, Dec 25 – Christmas Day |
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2020 Events
JANUARY
Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Wed, Jan 1 – New Year’s Day
Sat, Jan 18 - Women’s March 2020
Mon, Jan 20 – MLK Day
Thurs, Jan 30 – Sat, Apr 4 -- Season for Nonviolence
FEBRUARY
Black History Month
Feb 1-7 -- The World Interfaith Harmony Week / Annual U.N. Observance Week promoting Peace and Cooperation LINK
Mon, Feb 17 – Random Acts of Kindness Day
Mon, Feb 17 – Presidents’ Day
MARCH
Women's History Month / Youth Art Month
Sun, Mar 8 – International Women’s Day
APRIL
National Volunteer Month / National Child Abuse Prevention Month / Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Sun, Apr 5 – International Golden Rule Day
Sun April 5-April 30 -- Compassion Games Earth Month LINK
Wed, Apr 22 – Earth Day - 50th Anniversary LINK
MAY
Mental Health Awareness Month
Fri, May 1 – Global Love Day
Fri, May 1 – International Workers’ Day / May Day
Mon, May 25 – Memorial Day
JUNE
Pride Month
Fri, June 5 – UN World Environment Day
Fri June 5 -- World Invocation Day; Festival of Humanity/Goodwill
Fri, June 19 – Juneteenth
Sat, June 20 – World Refugee Day
Sun, June 28 – Anniversary of Stonewall
Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Wed, Jan 1 – New Year’s Day
Sat, Jan 18 - Women’s March 2020
Mon, Jan 20 – MLK Day
Thurs, Jan 30 – Sat, Apr 4 -- Season for Nonviolence
FEBRUARY
Black History Month
Feb 1-7 -- The World Interfaith Harmony Week / Annual U.N. Observance Week promoting Peace and Cooperation LINK
Mon, Feb 17 – Random Acts of Kindness Day
Mon, Feb 17 – Presidents’ Day
MARCH
Women's History Month / Youth Art Month
Sun, Mar 8 – International Women’s Day
APRIL
National Volunteer Month / National Child Abuse Prevention Month / Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Sun, Apr 5 – International Golden Rule Day
Sun April 5-April 30 -- Compassion Games Earth Month LINK
Wed, Apr 22 – Earth Day - 50th Anniversary LINK
MAY
Mental Health Awareness Month
Fri, May 1 – Global Love Day
Fri, May 1 – International Workers’ Day / May Day
Mon, May 25 – Memorial Day
JUNE
Pride Month
Fri, June 5 – UN World Environment Day
Fri June 5 -- World Invocation Day; Festival of Humanity/Goodwill
Fri, June 19 – Juneteenth
Sat, June 20 – World Refugee Day
Sun, June 28 – Anniversary of Stonewall
