National Child Day
A day to recognize and uphold the rights of children in Canada and globally. It is a day to celebrate children and reflect on the adults' role in their development and potential.
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A day to recognize and uphold the rights of children in Canada and globally. It is a day to celebrate children and reflect on the adults' role in their development and potential.
Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations in our world today remains largely unreported due to the impunity, silence, stigma and shame surrounding it. This is a day for all society to become activists for the prevention of violence against women, to stand in solidarity... Read More
A day set aside to our support to the Palestinian people in their quest to achieve their inalienable rights and build a future of peace, justice, security, and dignity for all (UN Day)
Advent is the Christian liturgical season of preparation and anticipation of the birth of Jesus. The days and weeks of Advent are often marked with Advent calendars or candle-lit wreaths. In Eastern Christian traditions Advent is a nativity fast. (Wikipedia)
St. Andrew's Day is Scotland's official national day. It is also the feast day of Andrew the Apostle. It is marked with a celebration of Scottish culture with traditional food and music. (Wikipedia)