Homeschool resources / Culture calendar

Celebrate whole history with your children all year long

As you go about your homeschool planning for the year, consider incorporating these recognized holidays that honor the diverse freedom fighters, people, heritages, and cultures before us and among us. Consider it your culture calendar.

Note: This feature is being built out over the course of 2023 and beyond. The big calendar listings are more robust pages, whereas the small, more common holidays will point you to a relevant book list.


Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Third Monday in January


Black History Month

February 1 – March 1


Women’s History Month

March 1 – 31



Jewish American Heritage Month

May 1 – 31 | Coming soon


Juneteenth

June 19


Disability Pride Month

July 1 – 31 | Coming soon


Independence Day | July 4


Hispanic Heritage Month

September 15 – October 15 | Coming soon


Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Second Monday in October | Coming soon


Halloween | October 31


National Native American Heritage Month

November 1 – 31 | Coming soon


Thanksgiving | Third Thursday in November


Christmas | December 25


Celebrate heritage months and holidays all year