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Celebrations of the World

Explore selected cultural, religious, civic, historical, and commemorative observances through global perspectives and 91传媒 Libraries resources.

September 2026

Archived selection: explore September 2026 observances, their histories and meanings, and related resources at 91传媒 Libraries.

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Colorful buildings and the yellow basilica in Guanajuato, Mexico
FEATURED CELEBRATION

Mexican Independence Day

Civic / Historical 路 Mexico and communities around the world

A commemoration of Mexico鈥檚 struggle for independence, celebrated with history, culture, and community around the world.

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Read 鈥淟os Gritos de Septiembre鈥� or browse 91传媒鈥檚 regional collection.

A stack of four old books

International observance 路 Global

International Literacy Day

A global observance highlighting the importance of literacy for more just, peaceful, and sustainable societies.

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Browse teaching resources and children鈥檚 literature at the Curriculum Library.

Two apples beside a jar of honey

Religious observance 路 Jewish communities

Rosh Hashanah

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The Jewish New Year, a time for reflection, renewal, and hope for the year ahead.

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Explore broader religion reference sources at 91传媒 Libraries.

Illustration of a dove carrying an olive branch

International observance 路 Global

International Day of Peace

A UN observance promoting peace, dialogue, and a more just and inclusive world.

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Explore United Nations and international research resources at 91传媒 Libraries.

A full Moon against a dark background; illustrative image

Cultural / Traditional 路 Korean communities

Chuseok

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Holiday period in Korea; Chuseok day: .

A major Korean harvest festival celebrating family, gratitude, and cultural traditions.

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Browse 91传媒鈥檚 broader Asian, European and diaspora resources.

About this Project

Celebrations of the World is a curated 91传媒 Libraries Area Studies educational resource highlighting cultural, religious, civic, historical, and commemorative observances and connecting them with relevant library resources.

Each month offers a selection, not a complete calendar. No single page can represent every observance or every community鈥檚 practice.

Questions or Suggestions?

We welcome thoughtful suggestions and questions. Contact the Area Studies team with ideas, feedback, or resources that could enrich this project.

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Images are illustrative; they do not document these September 2026 observances or identify 91传媒 holdings.

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