- Jewish American Heritage Month- Since 2006, May has been celebrated as Jewish American Heritage Month. The special designation was granted by President George W. Bush to recognize and celebrate the important contributions and achievements… 
- Asian Pacific American Heritage Month- Dr. Andrew Cho is currently a Professor of Sociology at Tacoma Community College and chair of Sociology, Political Science, and Anthropology. He has been working in higher education since 1994… 
- Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day- May 5th is National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls. The victimization of our Native communities is disproportionate to the population. In 2017 Senate resolution… 
- Cinco de Mayo- It is celebrated to commemorate the Mexican victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Over time, in the U.S, it has become a celebration… 
- Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia- The Washington State Patrol reaffirms its commitment to provide inclusive workplace and services, ensuring respect, dignity and safety of all. Today is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.… 
- Pride Month- Pride Month is a celebration of the visibility, dignity, and self-worth of LGBTQ+ individuals and communities. We are committed to protecting, serving, and welcoming all, including the historically uncelebrated. We… 
- Juneteenth- Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day and Freedom day, is formed by combining June and nineteenth. In June of 2021, Governor Jay Inslee signed House Bill 1016, making Juneteenth an… 
