Pansexual Pride Day is celebrated annually on December 8th, a day to recognize and celebrate pansexual and panromantic individuals, promoting visibility and acceptance for those attracted to people regardless of gender. It's a time for the community to share their experiences, educate others about pansexuality (attraction to all genders), and combat misunderstanding, often marked by wearing […]
The International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime is observed annually on December 9th.This day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 to:
Human Rights Day is observed annually around the world on 10 December. It commemorates the anniversary of one of the world's most groundbreaking global pledges: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). This landmark document enshrines the inalienable rights that everyone is entitled to as a human being - regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, language, political or other […]
International Animal Rights Day is observed annually on December 10th, the same day as Human Rights Day, to highlight that all sentient beings deserve respect, freedom from suffering, and inherent rights, not just utility to humans. Established in 1998 by the animal rights group Uncaged, this day calls for global action against animal cruelty and exploitation, advocating […]
Narrated by Lily Gladstone, BRING THEM HOME (Aiskótáhkapiyaaya) chronicles a decades-long initiative by members of the Blackfoot Confederacy to bring wild buffalo (Blackfeet: iinnii) back to the Blackfeet Reservation. A […]
The National Day of the Horse is celebrated annually on December 13th, designated by the U.S. Congress in 2004 to recognize the horse's vital contributions to the nation's economy, history, and character, and to encourage Americans to appreciate their roles as companions, workers, and symbols of freedom. People celebrate by learning about horses, watching horse-related media, […]
HIV Cure Research Day is an annual observance on December 14th that promotes awareness, celebrates progress, and unites researchers, advocates, and communities in the global search for an HIV cure, honoring milestones like the first cured individuals (Berlin, London Patients) and fostering collaboration to end the epidemic. It highlights the need for equitable involvement, educates the public, and […]
Join Mental Health America and Radiance Basden for a 60-minute interactive session to de-stress during the busy holiday season. Radiance will guide you through simple, powerful mindfulness, meditation, and breathwork […]
Chat live with Linda Schultz, Ph.D., CRRN, a leader and provider of rehabilitation nursing for over 30 years, and a friend of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation for close […]
International Migrants Day gives us a special opportunity to shine a spotlight on the invaluable contributions of millions of migrants around the world. It's also a day for us to highlight the increasingly complex environment in which migration occurs. Conflicts, climate-related disasters and economic pressures continue to drive millions of people from their homes in […]
For International Migrants Day 2025 (December 18), themes focus on migrant contributions, rights, and shaping shared futures, with specific examples like "Honouring the Contributions of Migrants and Respecting their Rights" (General/UK focus) and "One City, Many Journeys – Honouring Migrants and Shaping a Shared Future" (London/Migrant Voice) emphasizing inclusion and community. Another religious focus from the Pope for the […]
This hour-long Regional Policy Council webinar will review challenges and opportunities presented by emerging technology. Experts will discuss the promises of tech, including its impacts on resources, efficiency, and quality. […]
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