At Colorful Connections, we place an emphasis on recognizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) holidays, events, and observations throughout the year. Each month we plan to share a curated list for your ease of reference!
As an employer and/or professional committed to DEI efforts, feel free to read through this list and share with your networks! Kindly note the following observances in July support cultural, religious, and social connotations.
Disability Awareness Month
Social Wellness Month
July 1: Canada Day
July 4: Independence Day
July 9 – Martyrdom of the Bab (Baha'I)
July 10-14: Eid al-Adha (10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah of the Islamic calendar)
July 11: World Population Day
July 14: Bastille Day
July 18: Nelson Mandela International Day
July 19 – Muharram Islamic New Year
July 24 – Pioneer Day (Mormon)
July 26: National Disability Independence Day
July 30: International Day of Friendship