HashtagsCompiled on | #HarmonyDay, #Harmonyday2024 |
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Related Hashtags | #Everyonebelongs, #Harmonyweek, #Diversity, #Harmony, #IDERD, #Inclusion |
2024 Date | 21 March 2024 |
2025 Date | 21 March 2025 |
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Harmony Day in 2024
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Harmony Day HistoryHarmony Day celebrates multiculturalism and promotes inclusivity, respect, and a sense of belonging for everyone. This day of observance provides an opportunity for people across the country to embrace and appreciate the diverse backgrounds and cultures that make Australia such a vibrant place. Harmony Day encourages people to participate in various cultural and community events, fostering an environment of unity and shared understanding among diverse communities. The observance of Harmony Day began in Australia in 1999, led by the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs. Since its inception, Harmony Day has become a significant event in Australia, highlighting the importance of our multicultural society and the benefits that diversity brings to our nation. The day plays a crucial role in promoting cross-cultural understanding, and by acknowledging the rich tapestry of cultures present in Australia, it helps to dismantle barriers and promote dialogue between different communities. Many activities and events take place across Australia on Harmony Day, ranging from community gatherings to cultural performances and educational workshops. Schools, workplaces, and community groups often host events that showcase different cultural traditions, such as traditional dances, music, and culinary experiences. This allows participants to engage with and learn about various cultures in a positive and enriching environment. Harmony Day is observed annually on the 21st of March, coinciding with the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Top facts about Harmony Day
In the News and Trending for Harmony DayUpdated From a massacre in apartheid South Africa to 'feel good' multiculturalism: The dark history of Harmony Dayabc.net.au It's the International Day of Eliminating Racial Discrimination. Why does Australia call it 'Harmony Day'?sbs.com.au Goulburn Multicultural Centre to hold Harmony Day celebrations at Belmore Parkgoulburnpost.com.au Comment: Is Harmony Day an empty sentiment?sbs.com.au
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