Anthony Baird
Anthony Baird
Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion & Student Transitions
(315) 792-3310
DEI Events
Utica University and the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion & Student Transitions works to recognize and celebrate a wide variety of identity based holidays and heritage months throughout the year.
Learning about other beliefs and values through celebration is an effective, fun way to increase empathy and understanding of different cultures.
Fall 2023 Holidays and Heritage Months
- September 15: Judaism: Rosh Hashanah
- September 15: National Hispanic Heritage Month
- September 23: LGBTQ+ Awareness: Bi Visibility Day
- September 24: Judaism: Yom Kippur
- September 26: Islam: Eid Milad-un-Nabi
- September 29: Judaism: Sukkot
- October 2: International Day of Non-Violence
- October 6: Judaism: Shemini Atzeret / Simchat Torah
- October 9: Indigenous Peoples' Day
- October 11: LGBTQ+ Awareness: National Coming Out Day
- October 17: Bahai: Birth of Bahá'u'lláh
- October 26: LGBTQ+ Awareness: Intersex Awareness Day
- October 31: Paganism: Samhain
- October 31: Christianity: Reformation Day
- November 1: Dia de Los Muertos
- November 1: Christianity: All Saints' Day
- November 6: Black Solidarity Day
- November 11: Veterans Day
- November 12: Hinduism: Diwali
- November 12: Sikhism: Bandi Chhor Diva
- November 20: LGBTQ+ Awareness: Transgender Day of Remembrance
- November 23: Thanksgiving
- December 7: Judaism: Hanukkah
- December 8: Buddhism: Bodhi Day
- December 10: International Human Rights Day
- December 12: Catholicism: Our Lady of Guadalupe Day
- December 25: Christianity: Christmas
- December 26: Kwanzaa
- December 29: Wounded Knee Day
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