Events

Easter Sunday, also called “Resurrection Sunday”, is the most important Christian holiday observed with prayer and feasts. Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion and death on Good Friday. The wages of sin is death, and by Jesus laying down his life he has paid the penalty for [...]

Mother's Day is a day to honor mothers, maternal bonds, and recognize the influence that mothers have in society. In the United States Mother's Day is celebrated annually on the second Sunday of May. The American incarnation of Mother’s Day was created by Anna Jarvis in 1908 and became an official U.S. holiday in 1914. [...]

Memorial Day is a federal holiday observed in the United States for remembering, honoring, and mourning women and men who lost their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May.  Did you know that each year on Memorial Day a national moment of remembrance [...]

Flag Day, also called National Flag Day, is a holiday observed in the United States on June 14  honoring  the national flag.  Flag Day commemorates the date in 1777 when the United States approved the design for its first national flag.

Please join the ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Omega Zeta Omega chapter as we celebrate Juneteenth with the Bristol Township Lower Bucks Committee remembering the past, honoring and celebrating our present freedoms, looking to our future successes.

Father's Day is a day to honor fathers, paternal bonds, and recognize the influence that fathers have in society.  In the United States Father's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June, and it was made a national holiday in 1966.

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States.  It is also called Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day. Juneteenth is a bittersweet holiday of celebration for many African Americans, a de facto second Independence Day commemorating the end of slavery Dating back to 1865, [...]

Independence Day, also called "Fourth Of July",  is an annual celebration that commemorates nationhood for the United States and independence from Great Britain.  On July 4, 1776 the Declaration of Independence was signed by members of the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, PA.

Labor Day is a national holiday in the United States celebrated annually on the first Monday in September to honor and recognize the American labor movement. Labor Day is a yearly tribute to the contributions that workers have made to the strength and prosperity of the United States of America. Labor Day gives workers a much [...]

Recognizing the breast cancer results in death for African-American women at nearly double the rate of white women, Alpha Kappa Alpha members will observe Breast Cancer Awareness Day during nationally-recognized Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer Awareness Day aims to raise awareness about the disease and raise funds for research into causes, diagnosis, prevention, treatment [...]

October is a month of reflection, strength, and support. As we recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month and World Mental Health Day (October 10th), we’re reminded of the importance of care—both physical and emotional. Together, we stand in support of those affected by breast cancer and advocate for open conversations about mental health. Let’s continue to [...]

National Family Caregivers Month 2025 is an annual observance dedicated to recognizing and honoring the selfless individuals who provide essential care and support to their loved ones who are ill, disabled, or elderly. This month-long campaign seeks to raise awareness about the challenges faced by family caregivers, celebrate their dedication, and provide resources and support [...]

Every November, Diabetes Awareness Month is observed to raise awareness about the impact of diabetes, a chronic disease that affects millions of people in America. There are multiple types of diabetes including type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes (which occurs during pregnancy), which may result in varying complications and health outcomes. Nationally, more than 38 [...]

Veterans Day is a holiday held every 11 November to honor all military personnel who have served in the U.S. armed forces. Veterans Day was originally called “Armistice Day,” and the date was chosen to commemorate the signing of the armistice with Germany that ended hostilities during World War I.