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August and September are filled with wonderfully diverse celebrations throughout the world.
 
September
 
Day Event Cultural
Sep. 15 - Oct. 15 National Hispanic Heritage Month United States
4 Labor Day United States
7 Jeune Genevois (Geneva Day) Switzerland
7-15 European Heritage Days Europe
11 Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance United States
15-16 Mawlid al-Nabi Islamic (Sunni)
16 Mexican Day of Independence Mexico
17 Mid-AutumnFestival (alsoknownasthe MoonFestivalorMooncakeFestival) Chuseok(Korean)/O-Tsukimi (Japanese)/ZhongqiuJie(Chinese)/ Vietnamese
18 Chile Independence Day Chile
23 Autumnal Equinox  
23 Bi Visibility Day Worldwide
 
 
October
 
 
Day Event Cultural
1-31 Filipino American History Month Worldwide
1-31 Global Diversity Awareness Month Worldwide
1-31 German American Heritage Month United States
1-31 United States
1-31 LGBTQ History Month Worldwide
1-31 Polish American Heritage Month United States
1-31 National Disability Employment Awareness Month United States
2 International Day of Non-Violence Worldwide
6 German American Heritage Day United States
7 World Habitat Day United Nations
10 World Sight Day Worldwide
10 World Mental Health Day
Worldwide
11 Coming Out Day
Worldwide
14 Indigenous Peoples’ Day
United States
15 White Cane Safety Day (Blind Awareness)
United States
17 Spirit Day (LGBTQIAA + Anti-Bullying) United States
17 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty United Nations
24 United Nations Day United Nations
27 National Organization for Women (NOW) United States
28 National Immigrants Day United States