Events
Pictured are the Taylor County Dems who participated in the Harvest Days parade in downtown Medford. It was a spooky good time.
December 25 – Christmas
December 29 – Executive Meeting
“An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.” – Martin Luther King, Jr
The conversation about diversity, equity, and inclusivity is expanding daily and will continue to evolve in 2025. While we have seen some improvements in creating a safe and accepting space for all people, there’s always more work to do. A peaceful and productive society is dependent on both diversity and inclusion. The Democratic Party of Taylor County supports diversity and inclusion.
December is Universal Human Rights Month, promoting the protection and advocacy of human rights for all. This month also includes diverse religious and cultural celebrations that encourage unity and peace.
December 3 – UN: International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Promotes the rights and well-being of people with disabilities.
December 10 – UN: International Human Rights Day
Marks the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.
December 21 – Pagan and Wiccan: Yule*
Celebrates the winter solstice and the return of longer days. In 2026 the solstice falls on December 21 in many locations.
December 25 – Christian: Christmas
Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ in most Western Christian traditions.
December 26–January 1 – US: Kwanzaa
A week-long celebration honoring African heritage and culture, focused on seven guiding principles.
