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  • Start of Kwanzaa

    Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family, community and culture. Religious/Ethnic Group: American Tradition/Practices: Celebrated every

  • Start of Black History Month

    Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United States, where it is also known as African American History Month.

  • Start of Tu Bishvat

    Tu BiShvat is a Jewish holiday occurring on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of  Shevat. Religious/Ethnic Group: Jewish Tradition/Practices: Tu

  • Imbolc

    Pagans and Wiccans celebrate this festival as the halfway point between the winter solstice and the spring equinox, which honors light, fire,

  • Candlemas

    Occurring 40 days after Christmas, Candlemas celebrates the birth of light. It commemorates the presentation of Jesus at the Temple, which occurs

  • Black Literature: A Device for Equitable Change

    Edison O. Jackson Auditorium 1638 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    A night of discussion on Black literature for equitable change. Join the Center for Black Literature for our Black History Month program,

  • Start of Maha Shivaratri

    Hindu celebration of the birth of Lord Shiva. Religious/Ethnic Group: Hindu Tradition/Practices: On the day of Maha Shivratri, people fast the whole

  • Parinirvana

    Known as Nirvana Day in Mahãyãna Buddhism, this day honors the death of Buddha and his attainment of final nirvana. Religious/Ethnic Group:

  • Start of Ramadan

    Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community.

  • Artist Talk: Music for Healing & Liberation

    Edison O. Jackson Auditorium 1638 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Join us for an inspiring conversation about how music can be used to heal our communities and fight for freedom. This special

  • Active Shooter Awareness

    Founders Auditorium 1650 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    We would like to invite you to an Active Shooter Awareness Training session, conducted by the MEC Department of Public Safety and

  • Start of Baha’i

    This celebration marks the start of the fasting month, where Baha’is 15 years and older abstain from food and drink between sunrise