by Ray Howard | Apr 22, 2024 | Holidays and Days of Recognition
Inclusive Engagement and the History of Passover. Passover, or Pesach in Hebrew, is a significant Jewish holiday commemorating the Hebrews’ liberation from slavery in Egypt, as described in the Book of Exodus. This 7 day event marks not only a pivotal moment in...
by Ray Howard | Apr 22, 2024 | Holidays and Days of Recognition
Celebrating Vaisakhi with Inclusive Engagement: A Comprehensive Guide Vaisakhi, also known as Baisakhi, is a significant festival in the Sikh calendar, marking the Punjabi New Year and commemorating the formation of the Khalsa Panth of warriors under Guru Gobind Singh...
by Ray Howard | Apr 22, 2024 | Holidays and Days of Recognition
A Journey Towards Inclusive Engagement The LGBTQ National Day of Silence stands as a pivotal event in the quest for equality and recognition within the LGBTQ community. Originating in 1996 at the University of Virginia, this day was conceptualized by Maria Pulzetti...
by Ray Howard | Apr 22, 2024 | Holidays and Days of Recognition
🌍 The History Behind the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, celebrated on May 21st, marks a pivotal occasion in the international calendar. Established by UNESCO in 2001...
by Ray Howard | Apr 22, 2024 | Holidays and Days of Recognition
🌼 Understanding Vesak – A Vital Part of Holidays and Days of Recognition Vesak, also known as Buddha Day, is one of the most significant holidays and days of recognition in the Buddhist tradition. It commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama...
by Ray Howard | Apr 22, 2024 | Holidays and Days of Recognition
📜 Malcolm X Day: A Key Holiday in Diversity Holidays and Days of Recognition Malcolm X Day is observed to honor the life and legacy of Malcolm X, a prominent African American civil rights leader who played a significant role in advocating for the rights and...