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Cultural and religious observances – November 1-6, 2022

November 1, 2022 by Diversity and Inclusion

Cultural & religious observances header image. A photo in the upper left hand corner is a stained glass image of Mary holding Jesus. The photo in the upper right hand corner is a woman wearing a burqua standing near a fence. The image on the bottom left corner is a monk, and the image on the bottom right corner is a mandala sand painting.

National Native American Indian Heritage Month Culture/religion: National observance Date: November Native American Heritage Month has evolved from a week-long celebration when president Ronald Reagan proclaimed November 23-30 as “American Indian Week” to a month-long celebration in 1990 when president George H.W. Bush issued a proclamation designating the month of … [Read more...] about Cultural and religious observances – November 1-6, 2022

Filed Under: Cultural and Religious Observances Tagged With: All Saints Day, All Souls Day, Christianity, Dia De Los Muertos, Mexican heritage, National Native American Heritage Month, national observance, Pagan/Wiccan, Samhain

Cultural and religious observances – November 1-7, 2021

October 29, 2021 by Diversity and Inclusion

Cultural & religious observances header image. A photo in the upper left hand corner is a stained glass image of Mary holding Jesus. The photo in the upper right hand corner is a woman wearing a burqua standing near a fence. The image on the bottom left corner is a monk, and the image on the bottom right corner is a mandala sand painting.

National Native American Indian Heritage Month Culture/religion: National observance Date: November Native American Heritage Month has evolved from a week-long celebration when president Ronald Reagan proclaimed November 23-30 as “American Indian Week” to a month-long celebration in 1990 when president George H.W. Bush issued a proclamation designating the month of … [Read more...] about Cultural and religious observances – November 1-7, 2021

Filed Under: Cultural and Religious Observances Tagged With: All Saints Day, All Souls Day, Bahá'i, Birth of Baha'u'llah, Birth of the Bab, Christianity, Cultural and Religious Observances, Dia De Los Muertos, Diwali, Hindu, Mexican heritage, national observance, Native American Indian Heritage Month, Pagan/Wiccan, Samhain

4th Annual Day of the Dead Festival

October 10, 2019 by Diversity and Inclusion

4th Annual Day of the Dead Festival Thursday, October 31 10:00-2:00 PSU Ballroom The Festival The Modern and Classical Languages Department at Missouri State University invites you to its 4th Annual Day of the Dead Festival! This is the perfect opportunity to learn about this old Mexican cultural practice and the values surrounding the remembrance of ancestors. The … [Read more...] about 4th Annual Day of the Dead Festival

Filed Under: Upcoming Events Tagged With: Day of the Dead, Dia De Los Muertos, events, Modern and Classical Languages

Day of the Dead – Dia de los muertos

October 23, 2012 by Diversity and Inclusion

Come and join us at the "Dia de lost Muertos" celebration. Learn from an authentic representation of a typical tradition observed in some Hispanic countries as a way to honor the dead. You will see a display of a typical alter, pictures, crafts, music and calaveritas (humorous poems made to honor the memory of a dead loved one). Come and same fresh made pan de muerto and hot … [Read more...] about Day of the Dead – Dia de los muertos

Filed Under: Upcoming Events Tagged With: Day of the Dead, Dia De Los Muertos, events

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