2026 Lighting Events
January
- January 15: Zdeno Chara's Jersey Retirement (Gold) — Zakim and Longfellow
- January 24: New England Patriots (Red, White, and Blue) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- January 25: New England Patriots (Red, White, and Blue) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
February
- February 7: Patriots in Super Bowl (Red and Blue) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- February 8: Patriots in Super Bowl (Red and Blue) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- February 13: Boston Legacy Football Club (Green) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- February 19: 20th Anniversary of Cholangiocarcinoma (Green) — Zakim, Longfellow, and Fore River
- February 20: 20th Anniversary of Cholangiocarcinoma (Green) — Fore River
- February 28: Rare Disease Day (Blue, Pink, and Green) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
March
- March 1: Red Cross Month (Red) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- March 1: Myeloma Action Month (Red) — Zakim
- March 5: 100 Days until World Cup (Green, Blue, and Yellow) — Zakim
- March 8: Shine a Light on Sudden Explained Death in Childhood (Blue and Yellow) — Zakim and Longfellow
- March 15: Long Covid Awareness Day (Teal) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- March 17: St. Patrick's Day (Green) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- March 25: Greek Independence Day (Blue and White) — Burns
April
- April 2: Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody Disease (Teal and Red) — Zakim
- April 5: Okur-Chung Neurodevelopmental Syndrome Awareness Day (Green and Blue) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- April 11: World Parkinson's Day (Blue) — Zakim
- April 17: Functional Neurological Disorder (Orange and Blue) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- April 19: National Infertility Awareness Week (Orange) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
May
- May 1: Fibromuscular Dysplasia (Blue and Red) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- May 2: Light the Night for Fallen Fire Fighters (Red) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- May 5: Moyamoya Day (Blue) — Zakim
- May 6: National Nurses Week (Red) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- May 9: Stuttering Awareness Day (Sea Green) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- May 10: Mother's Day Walk for Peace (Purple) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- May 16: National Do Something Good for Your Neighbor Day (Purple) — Zakim
- May 17: Foster Care Alumni Week (Green) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- May 24: Memorial Day (Red/White/Blue) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- May 25: Memorial Day (Red/White/Blue) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- May 28: Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood (Rainbow) — Longfellow
- May 29: Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month (Blue/Green) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
June
- June 3: Leak Week (Purple) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- June 13: World Cup first match (Green/Blue/Yellow) — Zakim
- June 15: Myasthenia Gravis (MG) Awareness Month (Teal/Red) — Zakim
- June 19: Shine the Light on Sickle Cell (Red) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns
- June 29: World Scleroderma Day (Teal) — Zakim and Longfellow
July
- July 1: World Bronchiectasis Day (Blue) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
- July 4: 250th Anniversary (Red/White/Blue) — Zakim & Longfellow
- July 17: 100 Deadliest Days — (Yellow) — Zakim & Longfellow
- July 18: 250th Anniversary (Red/White/Blue) — Zakim & Longfellow
- July 22: World Fragile X Day (Teal) — Zakim
- July 23: 30th Anniversary of A Midsummer Night's Dream (Teal) — Zakim
- July 24: Sarcoma Awareness Month — (Yellow) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
August
- August 30: International Overdose Awareness Day - Purple - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- August 31: International Overdose Awareness Day - Purple - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
September
- September 2: Fight with Lights (children fighting cancer) - Yellow - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- September 6: Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month - Teal - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- September 7: Is Mom OK? - (Purple) - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- September 11: 25th Anniversary of 9/11 - Blue - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- September 13: Living Donation Week - Green - Zakim
- September 19: Stillbirth Awareness Day - Purple/Teal - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- September 20: National Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Week - Green - Zakim
- September 24: "Team Protectors" in honor of Missing & Trafficked Children Awareness Week - Blue - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- September 25: National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month - Red - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- September 27: National Preparedness Month - Blue - Zakim
October
- October 1: Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Pink - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- October 9: World PANS PANDAS Awareness Day - Green - Zakim
- October 10: Italian Heritage Month - Green/White/Red - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- October 11: Italian Heritage Month - Green/White/Red - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- October 12: Italian Heritage Month - Green/White/Red - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- October 15: Emergency Nurses Week - Purple/White - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- October 16: Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month - Pink/Blue - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- October 23: Rett Syndrome Awareness Month - Purple - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- October 25: World Spina Bifida Day - Teal - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- October 29: Runway for Recovery 20th Anniversary - Pink - Zakim
November
- November 1: Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder - Orange - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga
- November 15: Shine the Light on Woman Abuse - Purple - Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, Burns, Braga