Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPI) Month recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture and accomplishments of the nation. Celebrate AAPI Month with the DC Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs at the 2023 AAPI Heritage Month Celebration on Monday, May 8 at 6:30 p.m. at 1215 U St NW in DC. The event will feature cultural performances by renowned Asian American and Pacific Islander artists and community awards. Admission is free but registration is required.