Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is celebrated throughout the entire month of May by recognizing the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States.

Below are some resources you and your family can use when learning more about the importance of this month:

1. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: May 2021

2. Asia Society

3. PBS Specials: AAPI

4. How One Woman's Story Led to the Creation of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

5. Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage