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International Migrants Day

There are an estimated 281 million migrants in the world today, often having left or been forced from their countries of origin due to violence and other unsustainable conditions, and who work to build a better life for themselves and their families in a new country — a new home. … »
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Black Friday 2024

Thanksgiving Day (which this year falls on November 28) traditionally takes place on the fourth Thursday in November, and the Friday afterward has become known as Black Friday (November 29). It’s the widely regarded start of the Christmas shopping season, and is known for widespread sales with high discounts, for … »
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Why Turkey on Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving Day, celebrated annually on the fourth Thursday in November (this year falling on Thursday, November 28), is a major American holiday originating in 1621, where the first shared meal between newly arrived European colonists at Plymouth, Massachusetts, known as Pilgrims, and the native Wampanoag people took place. Today, the … »
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Election Day 2024

The presidential election, as well as many other federal, state, and local elections, will be held on Tuesday, November 5. Early voting and mail-in voting is an option in many states (see here for a breakdown of which ones); in New York, early voting lasts from October 26 — November … »
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