Special Events in Newark

February
Black History Month

March
St. Patrick's Day Parade

May
African-American Heritage Day Parade

June
Portuguese Day Parade & Festival
Newark Festival of People
Newark Black Film Festival (runs through July)

July
Puerto Rican Statewide Parade & Festival

August
Gospel Festival and Africa-Newark Festival

September
Brazilian Independence Day Festival

October
Columbus Day Parade
United Nations Day

November
Sarah Vaughan Jazz Festival at Newark