Somerville is a vibrant, multicultural community enriched by the many cultures, traditions, and beliefs represented among our students, families, and staff. Recognizing and honoring important religious and cultural observances throughout the year helps foster belonging, respect, and understanding across our schools. The following list highlights some of the significant observances celebrated by members of our diverse community. While it is not an exhaustive list, it reflects our ongoing commitment to acknowledging and celebrating the experiences and traditions that make Somerville Public Schools a welcoming community for all.