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February 20, 2026
Join us in celebrating Respect Week, starting on Monday. Respect Week is a chance for schools and communities across Illinois to celebrate inclusion, acceptance, and respect for all abilities. Each day of the week has a color which aligns to the awareness ribbon for the disability being acknowledged.
 
Monday 2/23 – Wear Blue for Hydrocephalus Awareness
Tuesday 2/24 – Wear Rainbow for Autism Awareness
Wednesday 2/25 – Wear Yellow for Microcephaly Awareness
Thursday 2/26 – Wear Red/Orange for ADHD Awareness
Friday 2/27 – Wear Stripes for Rare Disease Day