Below you’ll find a small sampling of our February Diversity Calendar 2025 – to see all February events this year, subscribe to our interactive online DEI Calendar.
February is a month full with observances that promote understanding and reflection, from honoring freedom and interfaith harmony to supporting health and recognizing veterans. Enjoy a sample of our February Diversity Calendar 2025 below. For a look at annual observances, check out our Diversity Calendar 2025 and Interfaith Calendar 2025 highlights.
In February 2025, the primary diversity focus is Black History Month as it is widely celebrated throughout the month in many regions; other notable dates include:
February Diversity Calendar 2025 Highlights
National Freedom Day – February 1
Commemorating the signing of the 13th Amendment that abolished slavery in the U.S., National Freedom Day is a reminder of the country’s commitment to freedom, equality, and unity for all.
World Interfaith Harmony Week – February 1–7
This week encourages mutual respect, understanding, and peace across different religions and beliefs, celebrating diversity and promoting interfaith harmony globally.
World Cancer Day – February 4
World Cancer Day aims to raise awareness, improve education, and inspire action for a future without cancer, supporting patients and advancing research efforts worldwide.
National Salute to Veteran Patients Week – February 9–15
Honoring hospitalized veterans, this week shines a light on their sacrifices and promotes appreciation for those who have served, encouraging communities to reach out and support veteran patients.
International Day of Women and Girls in Science – February 11
This day celebrates the achievements of women and girls in science, advocating for greater gender equality in STEM fields and inspiring the next generation of female scientists.
For more interfaith observances and events, explore our Interfaith Calendar 2025.
Final Thoughts
Also check out February Awareness Months 2025 and February Interfaith Calendar 2025. We hope you found the February Diversity Calendar 2025 highlights insightful. Subscribe to the Diversity Calendar and explore all different types of observances.