November Month-long observance: Movember (awareness of men’s health issues, such as prostate cancer) National Native American, American Indian, and Alaskan Native Heritage Month Important D&I calendar dates: 4thDiwali (Hindu) 6thBirth of the Bab (Baha’i) 7thBirth of Baha’u’llah (Baha’i) 9thWorld Freedom Day 11thVeterans Day 20thTransgender Day of Remembrance 24thDay of the Covenant (Baha’i) 25thThanksgiving 27thAscension of… Read More
Important D&I Calendar Dates – October
October Month-long observance: Breast Cancer Awareness Month Bullying Prevention Month Domestic Violence Awareness Month Down Syndrome Awareness Month Filipino-American Heritage Month Italian-American Heritage Month LGBTQ History Month National Work and Family Month Polish-American Heritage Month Family History Month Important D&I calendar dates: 2ndInternational Day of Nonviolence 6thNavrati begins (Hindu) 10thWorld Mental Health Day 11thNational Coming… Read More
Hispanic Heritage Month 2021
Vernis and Bowling recognizes and celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month. This celebration honors the diversity, culture and contributions of both Hispanic and Latino Americans. Hispanic Heritage month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th. This period pays special tribute to and coincides with the Independence day celebrations in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras,… Read More
Remembering 9/11
Shine a light. Do a good deed. 20 years after 9/11 we’re inviting you to Shine a Light. Take a moment to pay tribute by posting and sharing one act of kindness, charity or service. #Shinealight #911day
Labor Day
Observed the first Monday in September, Labor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers. The holiday is rooted in the late nineteenth century, when labor activists pushed for a federal holiday to recognize the many contributions workers have made to America’s strength, prosperity, and well-being. The first Labor… Read More