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May 2026 Observances
Recognize May Observances in your workplace including Jewish Heritage Month, Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Cinco de Mayo and more!
7 Podcasts About Race to Add to Your Downloads
Use this list of 7 Podcasts about race as part of combating racial injustice and taking the time to educate yourself about where racism stems from.
12 Organizations to Support During Arab American Heritage Month
To celebrate Arab American Heritage Month at your workplace, consider supporting Arab organizations as part of your event.
The following is a list of various Arab cultural, artistic, research-based and social service organizations located in USA, Canada and internationally.
Ramadan in the Workplace
Learn about Ramadan, it's history and importance globally. Understand how to recognize Ramadan in the workplace and how to accommodate employees.
April 2026 Observances
Use this list of April Observances to celebrate and recognize events including Easter and World Autism Day. We've also included Employee Communications Templates.
World Down Syndrome Day
World Down Syndrome Day is marked every year on March 21st, to create awareness about Down Syndrome. On this day, activities and events are organized throughout the world to raise public awareness and create a global voice advocating for the rights, inclusion and well being of people with Down syndrome.
How to Celebrate Holi
Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, is a vibrant ancient Hindu festival mainly celebrated in India and Nepal. It marks the end of Winter and welcomes the Spring season, symbolic of good triumphing over evil.
March 2026 Observances
March Observances including how to recognize International Women's Day, International Wheelchair Day, and more. Includes Employee Communications Templates.
International Women’s Day
Celebrate International Women’s Day at work and learn about its history, the achievements of women from all around the world, and be inspired by all that has been accomplished.
Celebrating Black Achievements in Canada
Learn about successful Black Canadians in Politics, Sports, Activism, and Entertainment. See how to become an ally to Black people at work and in daily life.
Lunar New Year
Learn about the Lunar New Year, compare it to the Gregorian Calendar, and get an overview on New Years activities in China, Korea, Vietnam, and Mongolia.
February 2026 Observances
Observances happening in February such as Black History Month, World Day of Social Justice, and International Mother Language Day.
January 2026 Observances
For many people, January signifies the beginning of the New Year. This month also has some notable observances you might want to be mindful of at your organization.
6 Key Qualities of an Inclusive Leader
Inclusive leaders have many admirable qualities. They are empathetic, humble, energetic, confident and gracious to name a few…
So You Want to Talk About Race
Overview of Ijeoma Oluo's book "So You Want To Talk About Race". Get a deeper understanding of racism with statistics and resources for further education.
Should You Compensate Your ERG Leaders?
Learn about the importance of Employee Resource Group Leaders and how to compensate them for their efforts (even with a limited budget!).
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Every year on December 3rd, millions of people around the world commemorate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD).
How to Craft a Land Acknowledgement
Acknowledging land is a long-standing tradition among Indigenous peoples around the globe. Land acknowledgements have become increasingly popular among…
December 2026 Observances
List of key observances in December including World Aids Day, International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Hannukah, and more. Get communications templates for your workplace.
How to Create a Sense of Belonging at Work
Everyone has experienced the feeling of not belonging at least once in their lifetime. For some, not belonging is a familiar feeling.
