Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day - A day to honour civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and to reflect on the ongoing fight for racial equality in America.
National Day of Racial Healing
National Day of Racial Healing - is a time to reflect on our shared values and create a collaborative blueprint for #HowWeHeal from the effects of racism.
Birth of Guru Gobind Singh
Birth of Guru Gobind Singh (Sikh) - A Sikh festival that commemorates the birthday of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Guru of the Sikhs. It is a religious celebration in which prayers for prosperity are offered
Mahayan New Year
Mahayan New Year (Buddhism) - also known as “Vesak,” is a traditional Buddhist holiday that commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing of the Buddha.
International Commemoration of the Victims of the Holocaust
International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust - A day to remember and honour the millions lost in the Holocaust and to reaffirm a commitment to prevent such atrocities.
World Hijab Day
World Hijab Day - is in recognition of millions of Muslim women who choose to wear the hijab and live a life of modesty
Time to Talk Day
Time to Talk Day - is a day for people to talk about mental health and challenge discrimination by having conversations.
LGBTQ+ History Month
LGBTQ+ History Month - is a time to promote the history and celebrate the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. The theme this year is Medicine – #UnderTheScope which celebrates LGBTQ+ peoples’ contribution to the field of Medicine and Healthcare both historically and today.
The Why Amplify guide - LGBTQ+ History month Feb 2024
World Interfaith Harmony Week
World Interfaith Harmony Week - as a way to promote harmony between all people regardless of their faith