September is full of observances! Check out the list below and take action with CRS by engaging with our Facebook and Instagram posts that acknowledge these special designations.
National Suicide Prevention Month
September 5 – International Day of Charity
September 8 – International Literacy Day
September 9 – Anniversary of the Enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1957
September 9 – Anniversary of the death of James Earl Jones in 2024
September 9 – Firearm Suicide Prevention Day
September 9 – Anniversary of the Attica Uprising in 1971
September 10 – World Suicide Prevention Awareness Day
September 10 – Anniversary of the death of Frankie Beverly in 2024
September 11 – Anniversary of the September 11 Attacks (9/11)
September 13 – Anniversary of the death of Ollie Hammonds in 2023
September 15 – Hispanic Heritage Month Starts
September 15 – Anniversary of the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in 1963
September 15 – International Day of Democracy
September 16 – National Voter Registration Day
September 16 – Mexican Independence Day
September 16-18 – Anniversary of the Sabra and Shatila Massacre in 1982
September 19-25 – Higan-e
September 21 – International Peace Day
September 21 – Wadee Day
September 22-28 – National Migration Week
September 22-24 – Rosh Hashanah
September 26 – Native American Day
September 25 – Fast of Gedaliah