MULTICULTURAL CALENDAR 2019

JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE OFFICE OF DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

M U LTI C U LTU R A L CALENDAR 2019

The Johns Hopkins Medicine Office of Diversity and Inclusion is proud

to present the 2019 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.

2019 M U LTICU LTU R AL C ALEN DAR

january

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 12345

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

february

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 12

3456789 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

march

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 12

3456789 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

april

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 123456

7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

m ay

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1234

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

june

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1

2345678 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

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 123456

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

august

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 123

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

september

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1234567 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

october

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 12345

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

november

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 12

3456789 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

december

Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1234567 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

* Date may vary due to local or regional customs. Dietary accommodations may be necessary.

Scheduling accommodations may be necessary. Multiday

Johns Hopkins Health System pay date Johns Hopkins University pay date Bold, blue: Johns Hopkins Health System holidays Bold, italics: primary religious holidays

The heritage months listed in this calendar are federally recognized.

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 Diversity@jhmi.edu.

JANUARY

1

New Year's Day

6

Epiphany (Three Kings Day)

7

Orthodox Christmas

15

Makar Sankranti

21

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

FEBRUARY

National African American History Month

5

Chinese New Year (Year of the Pig)

18

Presidents Day

MARCH

National Women's History Month

4

Maha Shivaratri Hindu

5

Tao-te Tien-tsun (High Pure One)

6

Ash Wednesday (Western Lent)

11

Clean Monday (Eastern Lent)

17

St. Patrick's Day

20?21 Purim Jewish

20?21 Holi Festival Hindu

20?21 Nowruz Iranian New Year (Naw-Ruz Baha'i)

21

Taoist Festival honoring the Shen of Water,

East and Spring

31

Transgender Day of Visibility

APRIL

5 Qingming Festival Chinese

6

Ugadi/Gudi Padwa/Telugu New Year Hindu

14 Palm Sunday

14Vaisakhi Sikh/Hindu

19 Good Friday/Holy Friday

19 Jehovah's Witnesses Memorial Day

19?27Passover

20?May 2 Festival of Ridvan Baha'i

21 Easter (Western)

28 Easter (Eastern)

MAY

National Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Jewish American Heritage Month 1 Beltane Wiccan Neopagan 2 Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) 5 Cinco de Mayo Mexican Heritage 5?June 4 Ramadan (Month of Fasting) 18 Armed Forces Day 18 Visakha Puja Buddhist 27 Memorial Day

JUNE

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month

Caribbean-American Heritage Month

4?5 Eid-al-Fitr Islam

7

Dragon Boat Festival Chinese

8?10 Shavuot Jewish

9

Pentecost (Western)

16

Pentecost (Eastern)

19

Juneteenth (emancipation and end of slavery)

21

Taoist Festival Honoring Shang-Ti

JULY

4

Independence Day

AUGUST

3 10 ?11 15 15 24 30 ?31

Aadi Pooram/Aandal Jayanti Hindu Eid-al-Adha Islam* Dormition of the Theotokos Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) Hindu Krishna Janmashtami Hindu Al-Hijra/Muharram Islam New Year*

SEPTEMBER

National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15?Oct. 15) 2 Labor Day 8 Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary 9?10 Ashura Islam 13 Chinese Celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival 14 Exaltation of the Holy Cross 23 Taoist Festival Honoring Shen of Winds, West, Autumn 23 Mabon (Autumnal Equinox) 29?Oct. 1 Rosh Hashanah Jewish 29?Oct. 8 Navrati Hindu

OCTOBER

Italian American Heritage Month Polish American Heritage Month National Disability Employment Awareness Month German American Heritage Month 7 Double Ninth Festival Chinese 8?9 Yom Kippur Jewish 8Vijayadashami/Dussehra Hindu 13?20Sukkot Jewish 20?22 Shemini Atzeret/Simchat Torah Jewish 26?27 Diwali (Indian Festival of Lights) Indian 31?Nov. 1 Samhain Gaelic 31?Nov. 2 Dia de los Muertos Mexican Heritage

NOVEMBER

National Native American Heritage Month

1

All Saints' Day

11

Veterans Day

20

Transgender Day of Remembrance

24

American Indian Heritage Day

28

Thanksgiving Day

DECEMBER

1-24 Advent and Nativity Fast

21 Yalda (Winter Solstice)

22 Winter Solstice Wiccan

22Dongzhi Festival Chinese

22?30Hanukkah Jewish

23HumanLight

25

Christmas Day Christian

26?Jan. 1Kwanzaa

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