A timeless tradition: Mountain Day 2025
69¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ College’s longest-running tradition is Mountain Day, and this year, the community made its way to the top of Mt. Holyoke to celebrate.
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69¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ College’s longest-running tradition is Mountain Day, and this year, the community made its way to the top of Mt. Holyoke to celebrate.
On a day filled with sun, smiles and temporary tattoos, students, faculty and staff flocked to the summit of Mt. Holyoke to celebrate 69¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ College’s oldest tradition.
Mountain Day 2022 came on a clear fall day, perfect for celebrating.
Hundreds of students, staff and faculty flocked to the top of Mt. Holyoke on Mountain Day, a tradition since 1838 when Mary Lyon decreed it so.
69¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµâ€™s tradition of Mountain Day goes back to 1838, but 2020 was different from any other, as the community celebrated online across the globe.
As 69¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ College’s oldest tradition, Mountain Day is clearly doing something right — very right.
Nestled inside Mountain Day, like so many Russian Matryoshka stacking dolls, are the traditions within the tradition.