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DIVERSITY CALENDAR 2016
Diversity Calendar 2016diversitonleading the world in diversity
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Special Days
1st Mary, Mother of God
Feast of Saint Basil
Gantan-sai (New Years)New Year's Day/HogmanyBank Holiday
Temple Day4th Bank Holiday
World Braille Day5th Twelfth Night
Birthday of Guru Gobindh Singh6th Epiphany
Feast of the Theophany
Dia de las Reyes7th Christmas Day
Christmas Day10th Baptism of the Lord Jesus11th Seijin no hi (Coming of Age Day)
Human Trafficking Awareness Day13th Saint Hiliary's Day
Maghi
15th Makar Sankranti17th World Religion Day18th 18-25 Week of Prayer for Christian
UnityMartin Luther King Jnr. Day
20th Timkat21st Saint Agnes Day24th 24-27 Mahayana New Year
Tu BiShvat begins at sundown25th Robert Burns Night (Burns Night)
Saint Paul's Day26th Australia Day27th Holocaust Memorial Day28th Saint Thomas Aquinas Day
Data Privacy Day31st Birthday of Guru Har Rai
– Secular
– Christian
– Christian
– CatholicChristian
– OrthodoxChristian
- Shinto
– England, Wales,Scotland, Northern Ireland and ROI
– Buddhist– Scotland
– Sikh
– OrthodoxChristian
– Christian– Orthodox Christian– Ethiopian Rastafari
– Christian
– Shinto
– Christian– Sikh
– Hindu– Baha'i
– Christian
– Ethiopian Orthodox Christian– Christian
– Buddhist- Jewish
– Christian
– Christian
- SikhJanuary is National Glaucoma Awareness Month Cervical Health Awareness MonthNational Mentoring Month National Blood Donor Month Celebration of Life Month
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Diversity Perspectives
2016January
We must be willing to letgo of the life we haveplanned so as to have thelife that is waiting for us.
Joseph Campbell
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
Have you clear objectives and a plan to promote inclusion and respect
in 2016?
14th New Year’s Day – Orthodox Christian
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2016February
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1st Saint Brigid of Kildare2nd Candlemas
Imbolc
Presentation of Christ in the Temple
3rd Setsubun-saiSaint Blaise Day
4th World Cancer Day7th Four Chaplains Sunday
Transfiguration Sunday8th Chinese New Year
9th Shrove Tuesday10th Ash Wednesday11th Our Lady of Lourdes12th Triodion begins
Darwin Day14th Saint Valentine's Day15th Nirvana Day20th World Day of Social Justice26th Intercalary Days (begin)
- Christian- Christian
– Orthodox Christian
– Buddhist - Jain
- Baha'i
– Celtic Christian– Christian
– Lughnassacci –Wicca/Pagan
– Christian– Shinto
- Christian
– Interfaith- Christian
Confucian,Daoist, Buddhist
– Christian
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February is National Heart Month Lesbian Gay Bisexual TransIHistory Month Raynaud's and Scleroderma Awareness MonthI
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Diversity Perspectives
It isn't what you have, orwho you are, or where youare, or what you are doingthat makes you happy orunhappy. It is what youthink about.
Dale Carnegie
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
Have you identified your main
diversity challenges?
I
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2016March
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1st Zero Discrimination DaySaint David's DayIntercalary Days (end)
2nd Nineteen Day Fast (start)3rd World Book Day (UK)5th Saint Piran's Day6th Mothering Sunday
Orthodox SundayMeatfare Sunday
7th Maha Shivaratri8th International Women's Day13th Cheesefare Sunday
L. Ron Hubbard Birthday14th Clean Monday17th Saint Patrick's Day
Bank Holiday19th Saint Joseph's Day20th Palm Sunday
Spring EquinoxOstara
21st Naw-Rúz (New Year)Norooz (New Year)International Day for the Elimination ofRacial DiscriminationWorld Down Syndrome Day
22nd World Water Day23rd Magha Puji (Sangha Day)
HoliPurim begins at sundown – Judaism
24th Maundy ThursdayHola Mohalla
25th Good FridayAnnunciation to the Theotokos
Bank Holiday
26th Holy Saturday27th Easter Sunday
28th Easter MondayBank Holiday
Khordad Sal (Birth of ProphetZaranthushtra)
– Secular
– Baha'i– Baha'i
– Christian
– Orthodox Christian– Orthodox Christian
– Hindu
– Orthodox Christian– Scientology
– Orthodox Christian– Christian
– Northern Ireland and ROI
– Christian
– Wicca/Pagan northernhemisphereMabon – Wicca/Pagan southern hemisphere
– Baha'i– Persian/Zoroastrian
– Secular
– Buddhist– Hindu
– Christian– Sikh
– Christian
– Orthodox Christian– England, Wales,
Scotland and Northern Ireland– Christian
– Christian– England, Wales,
Northern Ireland and ROI
– Zoroastrian
March is Prostrate Cancer Awareness Month Ovarian Cancer Awareness MonthAmerican Red Cross Month Save your Vision Month Women's History Month
Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month
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Diversity Perspectives
Get out of your own way…Stop the paralysis byanalysis… Dream yourdream… Then wake upand bring it to life!
Steve Maraboli
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
What resources have youcommitted to meeting
your diversity and inclusion priorities this year?
British Summertime begins
Lord’s Evening Meal – Jehovah’s Witness Christian
2016February
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1st Saint Brigid of Kildare2nd Candlemas
Imbolc
Presentation of Christ in the Temple
3rd Setsubun-saiSaint Blaise Day
4th World Cancer Day7th Four Chaplains Sunday
Transfiguration Sunday8th Chinese New Year
9th Shrove Tuesday10th Ash Wednesday11th Our Lady of Lourdes12th Triodion begins
Darwin Day14th Saint Valentine's Day15th Nirvana Day20th World Day of Social Justice26th Intercalary Days (begin)
- Christian- Christian
– Orthodox Christian
– Buddhist - Jain
- Baha'i
– Celtic Christian– Christian
– Lughnassacci –Wicca/Pagan
– Christian– Shinto
- Christian
– Interfaith- Christian
Confucian,Daoist, Buddhist
– Christian
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February is National Heart Month Lesbian Gay Bisexual TransIHistory Month Raynaud's and Scleroderma Awareness MonthI
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Diversity Perspectives
It isn't what you have, orwho you are, or where youare, or what you are doingthat makes you happy orunhappy. It is what youthink about.
Dale Carnegie
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
Have you identified your main
diversity challenges?
I
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2016April
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1st April Fools Day2nd World Autism Awareness Day4th Annunciation of the Lord
7th World Health Day8th New Year
International Romani Day14th Vaisakhi New Year15th Ramanavami18th Birthday of Guru Tegh Bahadur
Birthday of Guru Angad Dev19th Mahavir Jayanti21st First Day of Ridvan22nd Therevadin New Year
Hanuman JayantiPesach (Passover) begins at sundown
Earth Day23rd Saint George's Day
Lazarus SaturdayShakespeare Day
24th Palm Sunday28th World Day for Health & Safety at Work29th Ninth Day of Ridvan
Good Friday30th Saint James the Great Day
– CatholicChristian
– Secular– Hindu
– Sikh– Hindu
– Sikh– Sikh
– Jain– Baha'i
– Buddhist– Hindu
– Judaism
– Christian– Orthodox Christian
– Orthodox Christian
– Baha'i– Orthodox Christian
– Orthodox Christian
April is Autism Awareness Month Alcohol Awareness Month Stress Awareness MonthBowel Cancer Awareness Month
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Diversity Perspectives
You may never know whatresults come of youraction, but if you donothing there will be noresult.
Mahatma Gandhi
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
How is diversity used as a strategic tool for fostering
innovation, creative problem solving and
building a competitive advantage?
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2016April
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1st April Fools Day2nd World Autism Awareness Day4th Annunciation of the Lord
7th World Health Day8th New Year
International Romani Day14th Vaisakhi New Year15th Ramanavami18th Birthday of Guru Tegh Bahadur
Birthday of Guru Angad Dev19th Mahavir Jayanti21st First Day of Ridvan22nd Therevadin New Year
Hanuman JayantiPesach (Passover) begins at sundown
Earth Day23rd Saint George's Day
Lazarus SaturdayShakespeare Day
24th Palm Sunday28th World Day for Health & Safety at Work29th Ninth Day of Ridvan
Good Friday30th Saint James the Great Day
– CatholicChristian
– Secular– Hindu
– Sikh– Hindu
– Sikh– Sikh
– Jain– Baha'i
– Buddhist– Hindu
– Judaism
– Christian– Orthodox Christian
– Orthodox Christian
– Baha'i– Orthodox Christian
– Orthodox Christian
April is Autism Awareness Month Alcohol Awareness Month Stress Awareness MonthBowel Cancer Awareness Month
I II
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Diversity Perspectives
You may never know whatresults come of youraction, but if you donothing there will be noresult.
Mahatma Gandhi
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
How is diversity used as a strategic tool for fostering
innovation, creative problem solving and
building a competitive advantage?
2016May
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Week 4
Week 5
1st Pascha (Easter)Beltane
2nd Bank Holiday – England, Wales,Scotland, Northern Ireland and ROITwelth Day of RidvanBirthday of Guru Arjan Dev
3rd World Press Freedom Day5th Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial
Day)Lailat al MirajAscension Day
8th World Red Cross Red Crescent Day11th Yom HaZikaron (Israeli Memorial Day)
12th Yom Ha'Atzmaut (IsraeliIndependence Day)International Nurses Day
13th Our Lady of Fatima
15th Visakha Puja – Buddha DayPentecostInternational Day of Families
17th International Day AgainstHomophobia, Transphobia andBiphobia
21st World Day for Cultural Diversity forDialogue and DevelopmentLailat al Bara'a
22nd International Day for BiologicalDiversityTrinity Sunday
23rd Birthday of Guru Amar DasDeclaration of the Báb
26th Lag B'OmerCorpus Christi
29th Ascension of Baha'u'llahInternational Day of United NationsPeacekeepers
30th Spring Bank Holiday
31st World No Tobacco Day
– Orthodox Christian– Wicca/Pagan
– Baha'i– Sikh
– Judaism– Islam
– Christian
– Judaism
– Judaism– Secular
– CatholicChristian
– Buddhist– Christian
– Secular
– Secular– Islam
– Christian– Sikh
– Baha'i– Judaism
– Catholic Christian– Baha'i
– Secular– England, Wales,
Scotland and Northern IrelandMay is Action on Stroke Month Mental Health Awareness Month Family Wellness MonthCystic Fibrosis Month Hepatitis Awareness Month
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Diversity Perspectives
Learn to get in touch withthe silence within yourself,and know that everythingin life has purpose. Thereare no mistakes, nocoincidences, all eventsare blessings given to us tolearn from.
Elisabeth Kubler Ross
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
Who is responsible for managing diversity?
16th Whit Monday – Christian
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2016June
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6 9 11
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1st International Children's Day3rd Sacred Heart of Jesus
4th International Day of Innocent ChildrenVictims of Agression
5th World Environment Day6th Bank Holiday
Ramadan begins9th Ascension of Jesus
Saint Columba of Iona
11th Shavuot begins at sundown –Trooping the Colour
14th World Blood Donor Day16th Guru Arjan Dev martyrdom17th World Day to Combat Desertification
and Drought19th Father's Day
PentecostWorld Sickle Cell Disease AwarenessDay
20th World Refugee DaySummer SolsticeLitha
Yule
24th Nativity of Saint John the Baptist
26th All Saints29th Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
– CatholicChristian
– ROI- Islam
– OrthodoxChristian
– CelticChristian
Judaism
– Sikh
– Orthodox Christian
– Wicca/Pagan (northernhemisphere)
– Wicca/Pagan (southernhemisphere)
– Christian– Orthodox Christian
– Christian
June is Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Month Stillbirth & Neonatal Death AwarenessMonth LGBT Pride Month Men's Health Awareness Month Gypsy, Roma and Traveller
History Month National Hospice Month (UK)
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Diversity Perspectives
No one is born hatinganother person becauseof the colour of his skin.
Nelson Mandela
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
Have you Equality, Diversity and Respect
policies?
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2016June
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1st International Children's Day3rd Sacred Heart of Jesus
4th International Day of Innocent ChildrenVictims of Agression
5th World Environment Day6th Bank Holiday
Ramadan begins9th Ascension of Jesus
Saint Columba of Iona
11th Shavuot begins at sundown –Trooping the Colour
14th World Blood Donor Day16th Guru Arjan Dev martyrdom17th World Day to Combat Desertification
and Drought19th Father's Day
PentecostWorld Sickle Cell Disease AwarenessDay
20th World Refugee DaySummer SolsticeLitha
Yule
24th Nativity of Saint John the Baptist
26th All Saints29th Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
– CatholicChristian
– ROI- Islam
– OrthodoxChristian
– CelticChristian
Judaism
– Sikh
– Orthodox Christian
– Wicca/Pagan (northernhemisphere)
– Wicca/Pagan (southernhemisphere)
– Christian– Orthodox Christian
– Christian
June is Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Month Stillbirth & Neonatal Death AwarenessMonth LGBT Pride Month Men's Health Awareness Month Gypsy, Roma and Traveller
History Month National Hospice Month (UK)
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Diversity Perspectives
No one is born hatinganother person becauseof the colour of his skin.
Nelson Mandela
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
Have you Equality, Diversity and Respect
policies?
2016July
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14 16
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Week 5
2nd Laylat al Qadr4th Independence Day5th Birthday of Guru Hargobind7th Eid al Fitr9th Martyrdom of the Báb11th Saint Benedict Day
World Population Day12th Orangemen's Day
Bank Holiday13th Obon (Ulambana)15th Saint Vladimir the Great Day
17th International Justice Day19th Asalha Puja (Dharma Day)22nd Feast Day of Saint Mary Magdalene
23rd Birthday of Guru Har KrishenBirthday of Emperor Haile Selassi
24th Pioneer DayParent's Day
25th Saint James the Great Day28th World Hepatitis Day30th International Day of Friendship
– Islam
– Sikh– Islam
– Baha'i– Catholic
Christian– Secular
– Northern Ireland– Buddhist – Shinto
– Orthodox Christian
– Buddhist
– Christian– Sikh
– Rastafari– Mormon Christian– Secular
– Christian
July is UV Safety Month Family Reunion Month Make a Difference to Children MonthInternational Women with Alopecia MonthI I I
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Diversity Perspectives
Be generous with kindlywords, especially aboutthose who are absent.
Johann WolfgangVon Goethe
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
What are you doing this month to address
gender, race and cultural challenges in your
organisation?
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2016August
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1st Summer Bank Holiday
LammasLughnassad
Fast in honour of Holy Mother of LordJesus
6th Transfiguration of the Lord
9th International Day of the World'sIndigenous Peoples
12th International Youth Day14th Tish'a B'av15th Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mar
Dormition of the Theotokos
Obon (Bon)18th Raksha Bandhan19th World Humanitarian Day22nd Queenship of Mary
25th Krishna Janmashtami29th Summer Bank Holiday
Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
– Scotland andROI
– Christian– Imbolc – Wicca/Pagan
Northern and Southern hemispheres
– Orthodox Christian– Orthodox
Christian
– Secular
– Jewish
– Catholic Christian– Orthodox
Christian– Buddhist
– Hindu
– CatholicChristian
– Hindu– England,
Wales and Northern Ireland
– Christian
y
August is Health & Safety Month National Immunizations Awareness Month/BlackBusiness Month Children's Eye Health & Safety Month
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Diversity Perspectives
Happiness is having alarge, loving, caring,close-knit family inanother city.
George F. Burns
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
How are staff held accountablefor diversity?
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2016August
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1st Summer Bank Holiday
LammasLughnassad
Fast in honour of Holy Mother of LordJesus
6th Transfiguration of the Lord
9th International Day of the World'sIndigenous Peoples
12th International Youth Day14th Tish'a B'av15th Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mar
Dormition of the Theotokos
Obon (Bon)18th Raksha Bandhan19th World Humanitarian Day22nd Queenship of Mary
25th Krishna Janmashtami29th Summer Bank Holiday
Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
– Scotland andROI
– Christian– Imbolc – Wicca/Pagan
Northern and Southern hemispheres
– Orthodox Christian– Orthodox
Christian
– Secular
– Jewish
– Catholic Christian– Orthodox
Christian– Buddhist
– Hindu
– CatholicChristian
– Hindu– England,
Wales and Northern Ireland
– Christian
y
August is Health & Safety Month National Immunizations Awareness Month/BlackBusiness Month Children's Eye Health & Safety Month
II
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Diversity Perspectives
Happiness is having alarge, loving, caring,close-knit family inanother city.
George F. Burns
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
How are staff held accountablefor diversity?
2016September
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1st Ecclesiastical year begins
5th Ganesh ChaturthiInternational Day of Charity
6th Paryushan Parva8th Nativity of Virgin Mary
International Literacy Day10th Waqf al Arafa (Hajj Day)
World Suicide Prevention Day11th Eid al Adha
Ethiopian New Year14th The Triumph of the Cross15th Anant Chaturdashi
International Day of Democracy
21st International Day of PeaceWorld Alzheimer's Day
22nd Autumn EquinoxMabon
Ostara
27th Meskel28th International Right to Know Day
Freedom from Hunger Day29th Michaelmas
– OrthodoxChristian
– Hindu
– Jain– Christian
– Islam
– Islam– Rastafari
– Christian– Hindu
– Secular
– Wicca/Pagan northernhemisphere
– Wicca/Pagan southernhemisphere
– Ethiopian Orthodox Christian
– Saint Michael and AllAngels – Christian
September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthInternational Blood Cancer Awareness Month World Alzheimer's Month
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Diversity Perspectives
It is literally true that youcan succeed best andquickest by helping othersto succeed.
Napoleon Hill
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
What is your Organisation's business
case for diversity?
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2016October
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1st NavaratriInternational Day of Older Persons
2nd Muharram New YearInternational Day of Non Violence
Feast of the Guardian Angels
Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown
4th Saint Francis DayBlessing of the Animals
5th World Teachers' Day9th Birthday of Guru Ram Das Sikh10th Thanksgiving (Canada)
World Mental Health Day11th Dasara
AshuraYom Kippur begins at sundown
13th World Sight Day15th International Day of Rural Women16th Sukkot begins at sundown
World Food Day17th International Day for the Eradication
of Poverty18th Saint Luke, Apostle & Evangelist
20th Birth of the BábInstallation of the Scriptures of GuruGranth Sahib
23rd Shemini Atzeret begins at sundown
24th Simchat Torah begins at sundown
United Nations Day28th Milvian Bridge Day29th World Stroke Day30th Diwali
31st All Hallows EveSamhain (Halloween)Reformation DayNew YearBank Holiday
– Hindu
– Islam
– Secular
– Christian
– Jewish– Catholic Christian
– Christian
– Interfaith– Secular
– Hindu– Islam
– Jewish
– Jewish
– Christian– Baha'i
– Sikh
– Jewish
– Jewish
– Christian
– Deepavali – Hindu, Sikh, Jain
– Christian– Pagan
– Protestant Christian– Jain
– ROI
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Down Syndrome Awareness MonthDomestic Violence Awareness Month Black History Month (UK) Aids Awareness Month
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Week 6
Diversity Perspectives
Enlightenment isunderstanding that there isnowhere to go, nothing todo, and nobody you haveto be except exactly whoyou're being right now.
Neale Donald Walsch
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
Is training in diversity, equality and respect
an integral component of staff development?
British Summertime ends
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2016October
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1st NavaratriInternational Day of Older Persons
2nd Muharram New YearInternational Day of Non Violence
Feast of the Guardian Angels
Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown
4th Saint Francis DayBlessing of the Animals
5th World Teachers' Day9th Birthday of Guru Ram Das Sikh10th Thanksgiving (Canada)
World Mental Health Day11th Dasara
AshuraYom Kippur begins at sundown
13th World Sight Day15th International Day of Rural Women16th Sukkot begins at sundown
World Food Day17th International Day for the Eradication
of Poverty18th Saint Luke, Apostle & Evangelist
20th Birth of the BábInstallation of the Scriptures of GuruGranth Sahib
23rd Shemini Atzeret begins at sundown
24th Simchat Torah begins at sundown
United Nations Day28th Milvian Bridge Day29th World Stroke Day30th Diwali
31st All Hallows EveSamhain (Halloween)Reformation DayNew YearBank Holiday
– Hindu
– Islam
– Secular
– Christian
– Jewish– Catholic Christian
– Christian
– Interfaith– Secular
– Hindu– Islam
– Jewish
– Jewish
– Christian– Baha'i
– Sikh
– Jewish
– Jewish
– Christian
– Deepavali – Hindu, Sikh, Jain
– Christian– Pagan
– Protestant Christian– Jain
– ROI
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Down Syndrome Awareness MonthDomestic Violence Awareness Month Black History Month (UK) Aids Awareness Month
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Week 6
Diversity Perspectives
Enlightenment isunderstanding that there isnowhere to go, nothing todo, and nobody you haveto be except exactly whoyou're being right now.
Neale Donald Walsch
Special Days
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
Is training in diversity, equality and respect
an integral component of staff development?
British Summertime ends
2016November
1st All Saints DaySamhain
2nd All Souls Day
5th Guy Fawkes Night9th Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
11th Armistice Day12th Birthday of Baha'u'llah13th Remembrance Sunday
World Kindness Day14th Birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Sahib
World Diabetes Day15th Nativity Fast begins
19th International Men's Day20th Christ the King
Universal Children's Day24th Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahdur
Thanksgiving25th International Day for the Elimination of
Violence against Women26th Day of the Covenant27th Advent Sunday28th Ascension of Abdul'l-Baha30th Saint Andrew's Day
Bank Holiday
– Christian– Beltane – Wicca/Pagan
northern and southern hemispheres– Christian
– Catholic Christian– Interfaith
– Baha'i
– Sikh– Secular– Orthodox
Christian
– Christian
– Sikh– Interfaith USA
– Baha'i– Christian
– Baha'i– Christian
– Scotland
Coronation of Emperor Hailie Selassie I– Rastafari
Diversity Perspectives
You pay God acompliment by askinggreat things of Him.
Teresa of Avila
Special Days
3 4 6
7 8 10
16 17 18
21 22 23
29
1 2 5
9 11 12 13
14 15 19 20
24 25 26 27
28 30
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Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
November is Epilepsy Awareness Month Lung Cancer Awareness MonthPancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
Do you regularly quantify the benefits of diversity and promote
the organization's successes?
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2016December
1st World AIDS Day2nd International Day for the Abolition of
Slavery3rd International Day of Persons with
Disabilities6th Saint Nicholas Day8th Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Rohatsu (Bodhi Day)9th International Anti-Corruption Day10th Human Rights Day12th Mawlid an Nabi – Islam
Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe
16th Posadas Navidenas
18th International Migrants Day20th International Human Solidarity Day21st Winter Solstice
Yule
Litha
Yule24th Christmas Eve
Chanukah begins at sundown
25th Christmas DayFeast of the Navtivity
26th Saint Stephen's DayBoxing DayBank Holiday
Zarathosht Diso (Death of ProphetZarathushtra
27th Bank Holiday
28th Holy Innocents30th Feast of the Holy Family
31st New Year's EveWatch Night
– Secular
– Secular
– Christian– Buddhist
– Catholic Christian– Hispanic
Christian (16th – 25th)– Secular
– Wicca/Pagan northernhemisphere
– Wicca/Pagan southernhemisphere
– Christian– Christian
–Jewish (24th December – 1st January)
– Christian– Orthodox
Christian– Christian
– Secular– England, Wales,
Scotland, Northern Ireland and ROI
– Zoroastrian– England, Wales,
Scotland, Northern Ireland and ROI– Christian
– CatholicChristian
– Christian
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Diversity Perspectives
I've found that luck is quitepredictable. If you wantmore luck, take morechances. Be more active.Show up more often.
Brian Tracy
Special Days
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13 14 15 17
19 22 23
29
1 2 3
5 6 8 9 10
12 16 18
20 21 24 25
26 27 28 30 31
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December is Universal Human Rights Month Spiritual Literacy MonthI
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter
Diversity ChampionQuestion Time
Is there a clear leadershipcommitment to diversity
at all levels in your organisation?
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