Heritage, Awareness and Observance Calendar
Delaware County Community College believes that our differences are our strength as a community. We celebrate the many forms of diversity that DCCC students, faculty, and staff bring to our branch locations, and observe the following months and days as a token of the richness that diversity adds to Delaware County Community College.
Month-Long Celebrations

February: Black History Month
February is Black History Month.
February: Black History Month

March: Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month.
March: Women’s History Month

April: Sexual Assault and Prevention Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault and Prevention Awareness Month.
April: Sexual Assault and Prevention Awareness Month

April: Arab American Heritage Month
April is Arab American Heritage Month.
April: Arab American Heritage Month

April: National Deaf History Month
April is National Deaf History Month.
April: National Deaf History Month

May: Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
May: Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May: Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month.
May: Mental Health Awareness Month

May: Jewish American Heritage Month
May is Jewish American Heritage Month.
May: Jewish American Heritage Month

June: LGBTQ+ Pride Month
June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month.
June: LGBTQ+ Pride Month

July: Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month.
July: Disability Pride Month

July: South Asian Heritage Month
July 18-August 17 is South Asian Heritage Month.
July: South Asian Heritage Month

September: National Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15-October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month.
September: National Hispanic Heritage Month

October: LGBTQ+ History Month
October is LGBTQ+ History Month.
October: LGBTQ+ History Month

October: National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
October: National Disability Employment Awareness Month

November: Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month.
November: Native American Heritage Month
Days of Observance

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 20 is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

January 29: Lunar New Year
January 29: Lunar New Year
January 29: Lunar New Year

February 4: Rosa Parks Day
February 4 is Rosa Parks Day.
February 4: Rosa Parks Day

March 8: International Women’s Day
March 8 is International Women’s Day.
March 8: International Women’s Day

March 31: International Transgender Day of Visibility
March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility.
March 31: International Transgender Day of Visibility

April 24: Holocaust Remembrance Day
April 24 is Holocaust Remembrance Day.
April 24: Holocaust Remembrance Day

June 19: Juneteenth
June 19 is Juneteenth.
June 19: Juneteenth

August 8: International Allyship Day
August 8 is International Allyship Day.
August 8: International Allyship Day

October 11: National Coming Out Day
October 11 is National Coming Out Day.
October 11: National Coming Out Day

October 13: Indigenous Peoples’ Day
October 13 is Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
October 13: Indigenous Peoples’ Day

October 20: Diwali
October 20 is Diwali.
October 20: Diwali

October 28: National Immigrants Day
October 28 is National Immigrants Day.
October 28: National Immigrants Day

November 8: National First-Generation Day
November 8 is National First-Generation Day.
November 8: National First-Generation Day

November 20: Transgender Day of Remembrance
November 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance.
November 20: Transgender Day of Remembrance

December 3: International Day of Persons with Disabilities
December 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities.