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MJC celebrates the culture and heritage of our students and community by flying flags representing events or causes.

Learn more about the flag flying by exploring the information on this page.

 

February

Black History Month

A celebration of African American culture, achievements, contributions, and the promotion of continued education of Black success in the United States.

Campus Events:

  • African American Education Conference: February 6, 2026
  • Annual Martin Luther King Jr.    Commemoration: February 7, 2026

 

March

Women’s History Month
An annual observance honoring the contributions of women’s history, culture, and society.
 
Farmworkers Day: March 31, 2026 
A day to celebrate the birth and legacy of the civil rights and labor movement for farmworkers.
 

Campus Events

  • Women’s Empowerment Forum: March 16, 2026
  • Grito de Mujer Poetry Night: March 19, 2026
 

May

Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month
A celebration honoring the diverse cultures, traditions, and contributions of the AANHPI community.
 
 

June

LGBTQ+ Pride Month
A month dedicated to honoring the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in New York City, which started the LGBTQ+ rights movement featuring parades, marches, celebrations, and events focusing on equality.
 
*Juneteenth 6/19/26
A federal holiday in the US to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States.
 
 

*One-day recognition