Google said that maintaining hundreds of moments manually and consistently globally wasn't "scalable or sustainable".The changes come amid broader shifts in its approach to DEI.

Black History Month and Holocaust Remembrance Day have also been removed, as Google calls its calendar process "unsustainable."

Google has quietly removed key cultural holidays, including Black History Month and LGBTQ+ Pride Month, from its calendar app. The tech giant’s online and mobile calendar has for years marked the two celebrationsd on the first days of February and June respectively.