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The Johns Hopkins Medicine Office of Diversity and Inclusion is proud to present the 2021 MULTICULTURAL CALENDAR, a guide to the holidays and commemorative months observed by our dynamic community of patients, families, faculty members, staff
members and students from a multitude of cultures, ethnicities and faiths.
JOHN S HOPK IN S M EDIC IN EOFF ICE OF D IVERS IT Y AN D INCLU S ION
MULTICULTURAL CALENDAR
2021
* Date may vary due to local or regional customs. Dietary accommodations may be necessary.Scheduling accommodations may be necessary. Multiday
Johns Hopkins Health System paydate Johns Hopkins University paydate
Bold, blue: Johns Hopkins Health System holidaysBold, italics: primary religious holidays
m a r c h
1 2 3 4 5 6
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
f e b r u a ry
1 2 3 4 5 6
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28
a u g u s t
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
a p r i l
1 2 3
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30
If there are other holidays and/or observances you would like to see represented in future calendars, please contact the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at 844-JHD-VRSTY (844-543-8778) or [email protected].
d e c e m b e r
1 2 3 4
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31
n o v e m b e r
1 2 3 4 5 6
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30
s e p t e m b e r
1 2 3 4
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30
j u n e
1 2 3 4 5
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30
j u ly
1 2 3
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
o c t o b e r
1 2
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
j a n u a ry
1 2
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
JANUARY1 New Year’s Day 6 Epiphany (Three Kings Day) 7 Orthodox Christmas 14 Makar Sankranti 18 Martin Luther King Jr. Day20 Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
FEBRUARY
National African American History Month 12 Lunar New Year (Chinese New Year) 12–14 Losar Baha’i 15 Presidents Day17 Ash Wednesday (Lent Begins for Western Christianity) 25–26 Purim Jewish 25–28 Ayyám-i-Há Baha’i
MARCH
National Women’s History Month1–19 Month of Fast Baha’i 11 Maha Shivaratri Hindu 15 Clean Monday (Lent Begins for Eastern Orthodox Churches)
17 St. Patrick’s Day20 Nowruz/Naw-Ruz 20 Taoist Festival honoring the Shen of Water, East and Spring 27 Memorial Day Jehovah’s Witnesses 27–4/4 Passover Jewish 28 Palm Sunday 28 Tao-te Tien-tsun (High Pure One) 28–29 Holi Hindu 31 Transgender Day of Visibility
APRIL2 Good Friday/Holy Friday 4 Easter (Western Christianity) 4 Qingming Festival Chinese 8–9 Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)12–5/11 Ramadan (Month of Fasting) Islam 13 Ugadi/Gudi Padwa Hindu 14 Vaisakhi Sikh/Hindu 19–5/1 Festival of Ridvan Baha’i
MAY
Jewish American Heritage MonthNational Asian Pacific American Heritage Month1 Beltane Wiccan 2 Easter (Greek/Eastern Orthodox) 5 Cinco de Mayo Mexican Heritage12–13 Eid-al-Fitr Islam 15 Armed Forces Day 16–18 Shavuot Jewish 23 Declaration of the Báb Baha’i 23 Pentecost (Western Christianity) 26 Visakha Puja Buddhist 28 Ascension of Bahá’u’lláh Baha’i 31 Memorial Day
JUNE
Caribbean American Heritage MonthLesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month14 Dragon Boat Festival Chinese 19 Juneteenth (Emancipation and End of Slavery) 20 Pentecost (Eastern Orthodox) 21 Taoist Festival Honoring Shang-Ti
JULY4 Independence Day 9 Martyrdom of the Báb Baha’i 19–20 Eid-al-Adha Islam
AUGUST9–10 Al-Hijra/Muharram Islam New Year 11 Thiru Aadi Pooram Hindu 15 Dormition of the Theotokos 18–19 Ashura Islam 22 Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) Hindu 30 Krishna Janmashtami Hindu
SEPTEMBERHispanic Heritage Month. Sept. 15–Oct. 156 Labor Day6–8 Rosh Hashanah Jewish 8 Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary 14 Exaltation of the Holy Cross 15–16 Yom Kippur Jewish 20–22 Sukkot Jewish 21 Chinese Celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival 22 Mabon (Autumnal Equinox) 22 Taoist Festival honoring Shen of Winds, West, Autumn 27–29 Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah Jewish
OCTOBER
German American Heritage MonthItalian American Heritage MonthNational Disability Employment Awareness MonthPolish American Heritage Month 6–14 Navratri Hindu 14 Double Ninth Festival Chinese 15 Vijayadashami Hindu 31–11/1 Samhain Gaelic
NOVEMBER
National Native American Heritage Month1 All Saints’ Day1–2 Día de los Muertos Mexican Heritage 3–4 Diwali (Indian Festival of Lights) Indian 5–7 Twin Holy Days Baha’i 11 Veterans Day 20 Transgender Day of Remembrance25 Day of the Covenant25 Thanksgiving Day26 American Indian Heritage Day28 Ascension of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Baha’i 28–12/6 Hanukkah Jewish 28–12/24 Advent 28–1/6 Nativity Fast
DECEMBER21 Dongzhi Festival 21 Yalda (Winter Solstice) 21–1/1 Yule (Winter Solstice) Wiccan 23 HumanLight25 Christmas Day Christian 26–1/1 Kwanzaa
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2021 MULTICULTURAL CALENDAR
The heritage months listed in this calendar are federally recognized.
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