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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 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

August

  • August 30: International Overdose Awareness Day (Purple) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
  • August 31: International Overdose Awareness Day (Purple) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns

October

  • October 1: Breast Cancer Awareness Month (Pink) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
  • October 9: World Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS) Awareness Day (Green) — Zakim
  • October 15: Emergency Nurses Week (Purple and White) — Zakim, Longfellow, Fore River, and Burns
  • October 29: Runway for Recovery 20th Anniversary (Pink) — Zakim

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