Black History Month 2029

1 October 2029 to 31 October 2029 in the UK
1 February 2029 to 28 February 2029 in the US

Black History Month is an annual month‑long observance celebrating the history, achievements, and cultural contributions of Black communities, widely recognised in February in the United States and October in the United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Black History Month 2029?
Black History Month 2029 is on Monday, 1 October 2029 in the UK and Thursday, 1 February 2029 in the United States.
What day of the week is Black History Month 2029?
It falls on Monday in the UK and Thursday in the United States.
How is Black History Month calculated?
In the UK, this observance begins on 1 October and runs until the end of October each year. In the United States, this observance begins on 1 February and runs until the end of February each year.