Diwali (Hindu Festival of Lights)
Diwali or Deepawali, known as the 'festival of lights,' is usually celebrated in October or November.
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American Education Week
American Education Week happens the week prior to the week of Thanksgiving.
NEA ESP Day
NEA ESP Day is observed on Wednesday during American Education Week.
Substitute Educators Day
Substitute Educators Day is observed on Friday during American Education Week.
Special Education Day
Special Education Day is celebrated on December 2.
Hanukkah (Begins)
Hanukkah 2023 will begin in the evening of Thursday, December 7 and end on the evening of Friday, December 15.
International Human Rights Day
Human Rights Day is celebrated annually around the world on December 10 every year.
Kwanzaa (Begins)
Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African-American culture from December 26 to January 1.
Anniversary of the Massacre of the Sioux at Wounded Knee
On December 29, 1890, in one of the final chapters of America’s long Indian wars, the U.S. Cavalry killed 146 Sioux at Wounded Knee.
