Peace Corps Turns 60
March 1, 2021
This year’s theme, “60 Years of Service,” celebrates all the ways that Peace Corps makes a difference at home and abroad
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Presidents' Day
February 12, 2021
Observed the third Monday in February, recognizing George Washington’s birthday and honoring the history of the American presidency
Black History Month
February 9, 2021
This year’s theme is "The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity"
60th Anniversary of the First Live Televised Presidential News Conference
January 25, 2021
60 years ago, President John F. Kennedy held the first live televised presidential news conference
Presidential Inaugural Addresses
January 22, 2021
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 15, 2021
Observed the third Monday in January, celebrating the life and achievements of the Civil Rights leader, as well as a commitment to service
The U.S. Electoral College
January 8, 2021
Human Rights Day
December 10, 2020
Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Thanksgiving
November 24, 2020
Historical moments on establishing the holiday and pardoning the National Thanksgiving Turkey
National History Day 2020-2021
November 17, 2020
Resources on the theme of "Communication in History: The Key to Understanding"