{"id":346,"date":"2022-01-13T17:28:52","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T17:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cdcr.ca.gov\/gare\/?page_id=346"},"modified":"2026-04-10T17:31:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:31:25","slug":"cdcr-cchcs-gare-diversity-and-inclusion-calendar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cdcr.ca.gov\/gare\/cdcr-cchcs-gare-diversity-and-inclusion-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity and Inclusion Calendar 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p>The GARE Steering Committee is excited to share with you this Diversity and Inclusion Calendar. This calendar has been developed to help to raise awareness, understanding, and appreciation for dates and events that are important to a wide range of cultural causes and interests of our multicultural workforce. This calendar includes a mixture of widely recognized cultural\/religious festivals as well as diversity and inclusion related awareness months and key dates, and are not intended as a prescriptive list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GARE asks that you share with us any widely recognized cultural or religious observances you believe should be included on this calendar. Staff are welcome to contact GARE at GARE@cdcr.ca.gov to suggest other noteworthy dates to add to this calendar. Questions or concerns can also be sent to the GARE email inbox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:GARE@cdcr.ca.gov\">(Send an email to GARE.)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\" id=\"2023-gare-calendar\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdcr.ca.gov\/gare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2026\/04\/GARE-Inclusion-Calendar.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">printable calendar<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Color Shape Key<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#eaffe1\"><tbody><tr><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"wp-image-306\" style=\"width: 20px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdcr.ca.gov\/gare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2022\/01\/greenTriangle.gif\" alt=\"Green Triangle icon\">           <\/td><td>Green Triangle \u2013 Diversity Leaders\u2019 Birthdays <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"wp-image-305\" style=\"width: 20px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdcr.ca.gov\/gare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2022\/01\/blueCircle.gif\" alt=\"Blue circle\"><\/td><td>Blue Circle &#8211; United States Holidays<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"wp-image-315\" style=\"width: 20px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdcr.ca.gov\/gare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2022\/01\/redBar-1.gif\" alt=\"Red bar icon\"> <\/td><td>Red Bar &#8211; Religious \/ Cultural Holidays<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"wp-image-307\" style=\"width: 20px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdcr.ca.gov\/gare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2022\/01\/purpleStar.gif\" alt=\"Purple star icon\"> <\/td><td>Purple Star- International Holidays<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"wp-image-304\" style=\"width: 20px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cdcr.ca.gov\/gare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/204\/2022\/01\/blackRectangle.gif\" alt=\"black square\"><\/td><td>Black Square &#8211; Equinoxes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Disclaimer:<\/em><\/strong> This GARE Diversity and Inclusion Calendar highlights and showcases a number of nationally recognized months and events not limited to: religious, cultural, heritage, gender identity and expressions, disability, recognition of diversity leaders, United Nations (UN) international days, etc. This is not an all-inclusive list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GARE Steering Committee is excited to share with you this Diversity and Inclusion Calendar. 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