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World Autism Acceptance Week. The theme for 2024 is 'colour', and the National Autistic Society have a new challenge, the Spectrum Colour Walk. Follow the link to find out more: autism.org.uk/get-involved/r…

World Autism Acceptance Week.
The theme for 2024 is 'colour', and the National Autistic Society have a new challenge, the Spectrum Colour Walk. Follow the link to find out more:

autism.org.uk/get-involved/r…
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Eid al-Fitr or the Festival of Sweets is the earlier of the two official holidays celebrated within Islam. The religious holiday is celebrated by Muslims worldwide because it marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting of Ramadan. pic.x.com/YbmqiTRXva

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Happy Vaisakhi to our Sikh community. Vaisakhi is a spring festival which happens on the 13thor 14th of April every year. It is a day to celebrate 1699 - the year when Sikhism was born. pic.x.com/JAEoTiRt9H

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Stephen Lawrence Day was first celebrated in 2019 and takes place annually on 22ndApril, the date of Stephen’s tragic death. The day is marked officially in the British calendar as a celebration of Stephen’s life and legacy. pic.x.com/5caoWxcibu

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Holocaust remembrance day. יום השואה Yom Hashoah is a day for Jews to remember the Holocaust. The name comes from the Hebrew word 'shoah', which means 'whirlwind'. Yom Hashoah was established in Israel in 1959 by law. It falls on the 27th of the Jewish month of Nissan. pic.x.com/rYkoqogFVX

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Deaf Awareness Week will take place from the 6th to the 12th of May, and this year the theme is ā€˜Collaboration’. This year's theme aims to encourage a collaborative environment – this means individuals, organisations and governments work together to create an inclusive society. pic.x.com/ZwZfoVOZuB

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Black inclusion Week is an annual event which aims to celebrate and highlight the importance of Black inclusion and uplift Black voices. This year it is taking place from 13th to 19th of May 2024 with the theme ā€˜Empowered for change: Building a better future together’. pic.x.com/aVEgCZnElI

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International Day Against Homophobia Transphobia and Biphobia was created to draw attention to the violence and discrimination experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex people and all people with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions. pic.x.com/85MlsbdwUV

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Wesak / Buddha Day. This day commemorates the three major events in the life of Buddha: his birth, his enlightenment, and his death. pic.x.com/rHLpPqAzXl

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We recognise that domestic abuse takes many forms, from overt violence to financial or emotional coercion, and can happen to anyone. This day aims to raise awareness within LGBTQ+ communities and to encourage victims to come forward. There’s No Pride In Domestic Abuse.

We recognise that domestic abuse takes many forms, from overt violence to financial or emotional coercion, and can happen to anyone. This day aims to raise awareness within LGBTQ+ communities and to encourage victims to come forward. 
There’s No Pride In Domestic Abuse.
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Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month (GRTHM). With celebration education and efforts to raise awareness of the histories and experiences of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people, GRTHM helps to tackle prejudice challenge myths and to amplify the voices of Gypsy, Roma and Travellers pic.x.com/gKQOuJPs0W

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Plymouth Hope aims to foster community and social cohesion. The goal is to bring people together to celebrate our diversity and togetherness. They did that by using football as the main tool and alongside music, art, and food from across the UK and around the world. pic.x.com/CjYlYieiGr

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The purpose of this day is to provide an opportunity for communities around the world to promote a better understanding of abuse and neglect of older persons by raising awareness of the cultural, social, economic and demographic processes affecting elder abuse and neglect. pic.x.com/AH4IWtgsfW

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Eid al-Adha, or the ā€˜Feast of Sacrifice’ signifies the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim, known as Abraham in Christianity and Judaism, to sacrifice his son, Ismail as ordered by Allah. It is one of Islam's most important holidays. pic.x.com/RpZDOFBtJY

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This year Mencap want to show the world the incredible things that people with a learning disability achieve, smashing misconceptions about what people can do and shining a light on the stigma many still face every day. Follow this link to find out more: mencap.org.uk/LDWeek pic.x.com/9PAf4lI2oQ

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This year’s theme is ā€˜Our Home’, from the places we gather to share meals, to our collective home – planet earth. Everyone is invited to celebrate what home means to them. refugeeweek.org.uk pic.x.com/Rmy7ZxQnPR

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2024 Exmouth Pride will be an amazing day of celebrating diversity and providing support for their LGBT+ family in East Devon. BSL interpretation for much of the main stage and the Deaf Academy will be with them. Please follow them on social media for up to date announcements. pic.x.com/t8cHRKzYsa