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SUMMARY:Start of Navaratri
DESCRIPTION:Nine-day festival celebrating the triumph of good over evil. It worships God in the form of the universal mother commonly referred to as Durga\, Devi or Shakti\, and marks the start of fall. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Hindu \nTradition/Practices: For many people it is a time of religious reflection and fasting\, while for others it is a time for dancing and feasting. Among fasting customs are observing a strict vegetarian diet and abstaining from alcohol and certain spices.  \nDates: October 11 – October 20
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/navaratri-2026/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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SUMMARY:Indigenous Peoples Day
DESCRIPTION:Indigenous Peoples Day is a holiday that honors the history\, culture\, and contributions of the first people to live in the Americas. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Native American \nTradition/Practices: The holiday is celebrated through cultural events\, community gatherings\, education\, and political activism that honor the history\, resilience\, and contributions of Native communities. \nDates: October 12
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/indigenous-peoples-day-2026/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Latine Heritage Month: Familia – Bridging Generations\, Culture and Ancestry
DESCRIPTION:Medgar Evers College\, CUNY invites students\, faculty\, staff\, and neighbors to join us in celebrating Latine Heritage Month! \nThis Fall\, our college community comes together to honor the diverse stories\, traditions\, and resilience of Hispanic communities under this year’s theme\, “Familia: Bridging Generations\, Culture and Ancestry.” \nJoin us for a series of gatherings that connect past and present through our collective identity. Come in and share with us the joy\, the culture\, and the spirit of our community! \nEvent Schedule & Locations\nDay 1: \n\nDate: Thursday\, October 15\, 2026\nTime: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM\nLocation: Charles E. Inniss Memorial Library\nAddress: 1650 Bedford Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY 11226\n\nDay 2: \n\nDate: Friday\, October 16\, 2026\nTime: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nLocation: Academic Building-1 (AB1) Lobby\nAddress: 1638 Bedford Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY 11226\n\nRegistration\nDon’t miss out! Register online here: https://tinyurl.com/meclatine2026
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/celebrate-latine-heritage-month-familia-bridging-generations-culture-and-ancestry/
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Latine Heritage Month: Familia – Bridging Generations\, Culture and Ancestry Day 2
DESCRIPTION:Medgar Evers College\, CUNY invites students\, faculty\, staff\, and neighbors to join us in celebrating Latine Heritage Month! \nThis Fall\, our college community comes together to honor the diverse stories\, traditions\, and resilience of Hispanic communities under this year’s theme\, “Familia: Bridging Generations\, Culture and Ancestry.” \nJoin us for a series of gatherings that connect past and present through our collective identity. Come in and share with us the joy\, the culture\, and the spirit of our community! \nEvent Schedule & Locations\nDay 1: \n\nDate: Thursday\, October 15\, 2026\nTime: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM\nLocation: Charles E. Inniss Memorial Library\nAddress: 1650 Bedford Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY 11226\n\nDay 2: \n\nDate: Friday\, October 16\, 2026\nTime: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nLocation: Academic Building-1 (AB1) Lobby\nAddress: 1638 Bedford Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY 11226\n\nRegistration\nDon’t miss out! Register online here: https://tinyurl.com/meclatine2026
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/celebrate-latine-heritage-month-familia-bridging-generations-culture-and-ancestry-day-2/
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SUMMARY:Start of Dussehra/Dassera
DESCRIPTION:Anniversary of the day when Rama killed the evil demon Ravana. Also known as Durga Puja\, which celebrates the goddess Durga. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Hindu \nTradition/Practices: The day is observed with country-wide processions carrying statues of Durga\, Saraswati\, Ganesha\, Lakshmi\, and more to nearby rivers or oceans and immersing them. Also\, effigies of Ravana are burned symbolizing the victory of good over evil and celebrations are held by lighting fireworks. \nDates: October 17 – October 21
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/dussehra-dassera-2026/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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SUMMARY:Reformation Day
DESCRIPTION:Commemorates the beginning of the Protestant Reformation in 1517. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Christian \nTradition/Practices: N/A \nDates: October 31
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/reformation-day-2026/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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SUMMARY:Samhain
DESCRIPTION:Celebrates the end of the harvest and beginning of winter. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Pagan/Wiccan \nTradition/Practices: Modern and historical celebrations focus on honoring ancestors\, lighting fires\, and recognizing the thinning veil between the physical and spiritual worlds. \nDates: October 31
URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/samhain/
CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays
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