Celebrate Heritage and History Months

Join us in-person and online for vibrant performances, lectures, and family activities throughout the year that celebrate our nation's rich cultural heritage and help us understand our shared history. Explore collections and resources online.

Postcard from Woman Suffrage Parade, 1913

March

Women's History Month

In March, explore events, resources, and exhibitions that tell a diversity of women's stories.

May

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Join the Smithsonian in May to celebrate our nation's rich Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander heritage.

traditional Polish menorah and figurines cast from a 19th century Statue of Liberty souvenir

May

Jewish American History Month

Explore collection items that reflect the Jewish American experience and the significant role those with Jewish American heritage have played in shaping the nation's history and identity.

SAAM lit for Pride with rainbow lights in 2018.

June

National Pride Month

Celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month in June through a series of in-person events, digital resources, and podcasts.

Many Voices, One Nation

Discover the five-hundred-year journey of how many distinct peoples and cultures met, mingled, and created the culture of the United States.

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