Happy Åšmigus-Dyngus!

On April 1 we celebrate a cherished Polish tradition that brings laughter, joy, and a whole lot of splashing! Åšmigus-Dyngus, also known as Wet Monday, marks the end of Easter festivities and the beginning of springtime renewal.

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Happy Valentine’s Day from the Polish Museum of America!

As we celebrate Valentine's Day, let's explore its historical roots from the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia to its transformation into a Christian feast honoring St. Valentine.

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PMA and PRCUA Celebrate Fat Thursday

Happy Fat Thursday! Today, we celebrate the beloved Polish tradition of indulging in delicious pÄ…czki (donuts) before Lent begins.

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Father’s Day

Warm Father's Day wishes from the Polish Museum of America! We appreciate your dedication and support. May you have health, happiness, and fulfillment in all aspects of your life. Happy Father's Day!

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