Amplify dates

Hanukkah

Hanukkah – An eight-day Jewish festival of lights, offering an opportunity to explore Jewish traditions, resilience, and their impact on global culture.

Christmas

Christmas –  (Christianity – Some Orthodox – 7 January) A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, which has also evolved into a global cultural event, offering a platform to discuss the commercialization and universal themes of peace and goodwill.

International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women

International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women – A global day to combat gender-based violence, emphasizing the pressing need for collective action and intersectional feminism. This also marks the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign that kicks off on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and runs until 10 December, Human Rights Day.

World Children’s Day

World Children’s Day is both a reminder and a celebration of the rights of children worldwide. In World Children’s Day 2024, there’s a unique alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to create an environment where every child can thrive..

International Mens Day

International Mens Day – focuses on men’s health, improving gender relations, highlighting male role models, and promoting positive expressions of masculinity.

Disability History Month

Disability History Month – Is an annual event to raise awareness about disabled people’s fight for equality and human rights. It is an opportunity to reflect on the progress made for disability rights and to act on what we can do to support disability equality in the present https://ukdhm.org/

Interfaith Week

Interfaith Week – to celebrate co-operation and deepen friendship and understanding between faiths with a focus on environmental protection. https://www.interfaithweek.org/

Islamophobia Awareness Month

Islamophobia Awareness Month – to showcase the positive contributions of Muslims as well as raise awareness of Islamophobia in society. https://www.islamophobia-awareness.org/

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.