International Day of Older Persons
International Day of Older Persons - Raising awareness of the impact of an ageing population and the need to ensure people can grow old with dignity.
Black History Month
Black History Month - is to celebrate the contributions of Black heritage and culture to UK society as well to expand our understanding of Black history in the UK. https://www.blackhistorymonth.org.uk/
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah (Jewish) is a special festival that celebrates Jewish New Year and the start of the 10 days of repentance that precede Yom Kippur.
Navarati
Navarati (Hindu) - The celebration of Hindu Goddess Durga and victory of good over evil.
World Teachers’ day
World Teachers' day - is an international day held annually to celebrate the work of teachers.
National Braille Week
National Braille Week - to raise awareness of this tactile writing system used by people who are visually impaired.
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur (Jewish) – The Jewish Day of Atonement, emphasizing the importance of repentance and forgiveness, sparking conversations about these universal themes across different faiths.
National Coming Out Day
National Coming Out Day – A day to celebrate coming out as LGBTQ+, encouraging discussions about the varying challenges and triumphs experienced in different cultural settings.
Hate Crime Awareness Week
Hate Crime Awareness Week - to bring people together to stand in solidarity with those affected by hate crime, to remember those we have lost, and support those who need ongoing support. https://bradfordhatecrimealliance.com/ You can also download the Hate Crime app from the website.