Events are covered locally, regionally, & on a national scale. This includes listings for special gatherings, recurring events, & one-time affairs. Members are encouraged to submit entries for consideration. Each listing is sorted by the date of the event then color coded & categorized by the nature of its interest:
Please note: some crossover will often exist, so the function in question will be listed by the nature that most predominantly reflects the general practice of its venue.
Full Calendar for DC, Baltimore, the Mid-Atlantic & National Stage: 2024
All calendars are current as of Summer 2024.
June:
Sat 1st:
Sun 2nd:
Mon 3rd:
Tue 4th – Tiananmen Square / National Day for Cheese.
Wed 5th – National Hooky Day (I just made this up): 1985 Ferris Bueller takes the day off.
Thu 6th – D-Day Remembrance.
Weekend of the 7th-9th – DC Pride Festival.
Fri 7th:
Sat 8th – Lindisfarne Raid (793): Birth of Viking Age.
Sun 9th – National Sex Day.
Mon 10th – Dragon Boat Festival.
Tue 11th:
Wed 12th – Loving Day (interracial marriage legal in U.S).
Thu 13th:
Fri 14th – National Bourbon Day / Flag Day.
Sat 15th:
Sun 16th – Father’s Day / National Richard Day.
Mon 17th:
Tue 18th:
Wed 19th – Juneteenth (end of slavery).
Thu 20th – Summer Solstice / Mid-Sommer / Litha.
Fri 21st:
Sat 22nd – Full Strawberry Moon.
Sun 23rd:
Mon 24th:
Tue 25th:
Wed 26th:
Thu 27th:
Fri 28th – Anniv of the Stonewall Riots.
Sat 29th:
Sun 30th:
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July:
Mon 1st:
Tue 2nd:
Wed 3rd:
Thu 4th – Independence Day.
Fri 5th:
Sat 6th:
Sun 7th – Global Day of Forgiveness.
Mon 8th:
Tue 9th:
Wed 10th:
Thu 11th:
Fri 12th:
Sat 13th:
Sun 14th – Bastille Day / National Nude Day.
Mon 15th:
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Thu 18th:
Fri 19th – National Daiquiri Day.
Sat 20th:
Sun 21st – Full Buck Moon / National Ice Cream Day.
Mon 22nd:
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Thu 25th:
Fri 26th:
Sat 27th:
Sun 28th:
Mon 29th – Global Tiger Day.
Tue 30th:
Wed 31st:
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August:
Jul 27th- Aug 10th – Pennsic.
Thu 1st – Lughnasadh (Pagan).
Fri 2nd:
Sat 3rd – National Mead Day / D.F. Naked Spaghetti (Pennsic).
Sun 4th:
Mon 5th – D.F. Mardi Gras (Pennsic).
Tue 6th:
Wed 7th:
Thu 8th:
Fri 9th:
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Sun 11th:
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Tue 13th:
Wed 14th – V.J. Day (End of WWII).
Thu 15th – Feast of the Assumption (Mary’s Death).
Fri 16th:
Sat 17th:
Sun 18th:
Mon 19th - Full Sturgeon Moon.
Tue 20th:
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Thu 29th:
Weekend of 30th-2nd (Labor Day Weekend):
Fri 30th:
Sat 31st:
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September:
Sun 1st:
Mon 2nd – Labor Day.
Tue 3rd:
Wed 4th:
Thu 5th:
Fri 6th:
Sat 7th:
Sun 8th:
Mon 9th:
Tue 10th:
Wed 11th – In remembrance of 9/11.
Thu 12th:
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Sun 15th:
Mon 16th – Mayflower set sail (1620).
Tue 17th – Chinese Moon Festival / Constitution Day.
Wed 18th – Full Harvest Moon.
Thu 19th – Talk Like a Pirate Day.
Fri 20th:
Sat 21st:
Sun 22nd – Autumnal Equinox / Mabon (Pagan).
Mon 23rd:
Tue 24th:
Wed 25th:
Thu 26th – Remembrance of A.R.D.
Fri 27th:
Sat 28th:
Sun 29th – Confucius Day / National Coffee Day.
Mon 30th:
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October:
Tue 1st – International Coffee Day.
Wed 2nd – Rosh Hashanah.
Thu 3rd:
Fri 4th:
Sat 5th:
Sun 6th – Oktoberfest (1st Sun in Oct).
Mon 7th:
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Wed 9th:
Thu 10th:
Fri 11th:
Sat 12th – Yom Kippur.
Sun 13th – The DC Fetish Ball Celebrates Our Sweet Sixteen ():
Mon 14th – Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples Weekend.
Tue 15th:
Wed 16th – National Boss’ Day.
Thu 17th – Full Hunters Moon.
Fri 18th:
Sat 19th:
Sun 20th:
Mon 21st – Remembrance of J.D.D.
Tue 22nd:
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Mon 28th:
Tue 29th: DC High Heel Race.
Wed 30th – Mischief Night / Devil’s Night.
Thu 31st – Halloween / Samhain (New Orleans).
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November:
Fri 1st – All Saints Day / Day of the Dead.
Sat 2nd – All Souls Day.
Sun 3rd – Daylight Savings Ends.
Mon 4th:
Tue 5th – Election Day / Guy Fawkes Day.
Wed 6th:
Thu 7th:
Fri 8th:
Sat 9th:
Sun 10th – U.S. Marine Corps Anniv.
Mon 11th – Veteran’s Day / Armistice Day.
Tue 12th:
Wed 13th:
Thu 14th – World Diabetes Awareness Day.
Fri 15th – Full Beaver Moon.
Sat 16th:
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Mon 18th:
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Wed 20th:
Thu 21st:
Fri 22nd:
Sat 23rd:
Sun 24th:
Mon 25th – 1979 Anniversary (45).
Tue 26th:
Wed 27th:
Thu 28th – Thanksgiving.
Fri 29th – Black Friday / Native American Heritage Day.
Sat 30th – Small Business Saturday.
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December:
Sun 1st – Advent (1st Sun) / Second Hand Sunday.
Mon 2nd – Cyber Monday.
Tue 3rd:
Wed 4th:
Thu 5th – Krampusnacht / Repeal Day.
Fri 6th – St. Nicholas Day.
Sat 7th – Pearl Harbor Remembrance.
Sun 8th:
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Tue 10th:
Wed 11th:
Thu 12th:
Fri 13th:
Sat 14th:
Sun 15th – Full Cold Moon.
Mon 16th:
Tue 17th – Saturnalia.
Wed 18th:
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Fri 20th:
Sat 21st – Winter Solstice / Yule.
Sun 22nd:
Mon 23rd – Festivus.
Tue 24th – X-mas Eve.
Wed 25th – X-mas Day.
Thu 26th – Boxing Day / Hanukkah / Begin Kwanzaa.
Fri 27th:
Sat 28th:
Sun 29th:
Mon 30th – Richard A.D. Birthday.
Tue 31st – New Year’s Eve.
Wed Jan 1st – New Year’s Day.
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