West Orange Human Relations Commission

04/05/2026

03/20/2026

🌙✨ Wishing a Joyful Eid Mubarak ✨🌙

As the holy month of Ramadan comes to a close, we extend warm wishes to all who are celebrating Eid al-Fitr.

May this special time be filled with peace, reflection, and gratitude. Eid is a celebration of faith, generosity, and community marking the end of a month dedicated to fasting, prayer, self-discipline, and compassion for others.

As families and friends gather, share meals, give charity (Zakat al-Fitr), and uplift one another, may the spirit of unity and kindness continue well beyond this day. May your homes be filled with joy, your hearts with gratitude, and your communities with love.

Eid Mubarak to all wishing you happiness, health, and continued blessings. 🌙💙

02/27/2026

Please join our community in celebrating the Lunar New Year, sponsored by the United Asian V of West Orange. It’s a wonderful opportunity to come together, honor tradition, and celebrate culture with friends and neighbors.

Be sure to stop by the table hosted by the Human Relations Commission of West Orange and receive a special good luck gift for your children while supplies last!

Let’s ring in the New Year together with joy, unity, and good fortune. We hope to see you there!

02/23/2026

This is an important alert from the Township of West Orange. Mayor McCartney has declared a State of Emergency. Town Hall will be officially closed on Monday.

02/17/2026

As we welcome the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse, we embrace a symbol of strength, determination, and forward momentum. The Horse represents a “can-do” spirit confident, hardworking, and driven to lead with purpose.

May this year inspire bold ideas, resilient leadership, and meaningful progress in both our professional and personal lives. Let’s approach new opportunities with courage, collaborate with integrity, and stride confidently toward success.

Wishing everyone who celebrates a prosperous, energetic, and achievement-filled Year of the Horse.
Happy Year to all who celebrate.

02/10/2026

✨ Honoring Black History Yesterday, Today, and Every Day ✨

Black history is American history, world history, and living history. While February is a special time to reflect, learn, and uplift the stories, contributions, resilience, and brilliance of Black communities, the truth is Black history deserves celebration every day.

From culture, music, art, science, education, leadership, activism, and innovation. Black excellence continues to shape the world in powerful ways.

If you’d like to learn more about the origins and over 100-year legacy of Black History Month, visit:
🔗 www.asalh.org](http://www.asalh.org
🔗 www.blackhistorymonth.gov

Let’s continue honoring the past, celebrating the present, and investing in the future. 🖤✊🏾

01/26/2026

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01/07/2026

🌙✨ Honoring Muslim American Heritage Month ✨🌙
This month, we proudly celebrate Muslim American Heritage Month, recognizing the rich history, diverse cultures, and lasting contributions of Muslim Americans to our communities and our nation.

From public service and healthcare to education, business, arts, and civic leadership, Muslim Americans continue to help shape a more vibrant, compassionate, and inclusive society. This month is an opportunity to learn, reflect, and uplift voices that strengthen our shared community.

We celebrate faith, culture, resilience, and the values of service, generosity, and unity that bring us together across differences. Let’s continue building understanding, standing against hate, and supporting one another with respect and humanity.

💚 Community is stronger when everyone belongs.

01/05/2026

Join us as we come together to honor the life, legacy, and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The West Orange Human Relations Commission invites the community to our Annual MLK Celebration.