International Women’s Day – March 8th
Monday, March 8th is International Women’s Day.This is a day when people around the world take time to reflect, recognize and celebrate the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future.
The Women’s Network of Opportunity International invites you to observe this important day in one of these ways:
Visit the Global Opportunity Quilt to post a tribute to a woman who has inspired you, or to read tributes posted by others Read this week’s blog posts to learn more ..read moreJune Holidays around the World
Thank you to the Culture Coach for the list of these holidays!
Holiday Calendar for June 2008
Caribbean American Heritage Month Gay and Lesbian Pride MonthJune 1, 2008: Madaraka (Self-Rule) Day (Kenya); Independence Day (Samoa), International Children`s Day (China, Laos), Brigham Young (Mormon), Seafarer’s Day (Iceland), Madaraka Day (Kenya) June 2, 2008: Republic Day (Italy), Granting of Citizenship to American Indians (USA) June 3, 2008: Mabo Day (Australia) June 4, 2008: Queen’s Birthday (New Zealand), Emancipation Day (Tonga); Pentecost (Christian), Anniversary of 1979 Coup (Ghana) June 5, ..read more