What heritage month is April?
April is Arab American Heritage Month.
National days, holidays & festivals in April 2027
Sun, Apr 4
Senegal Independence Day
Tue, Apr 6
National Tartan Day
Wed, Apr 14
Pohela Boishakh, Bengali New Year
Date varies
Cherry blossom festivals
Date varies
Greek Orthodox Easter (Pascha, usually April)
Date varies
Sham el-Nessim, the spring festival (March or April)
Holidays that follow a lunar or religious calendar are listed without a fixed date because they move every year. Missing one? Post it as an event in your community.
Ways to celebrate
Cook a family recipe and share it, ask an older relative about the old days (our interview questions help), find a festival near you, or join your heritage community.