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International STAND UP to Bullying Day is a special semi-annual event in which participants sign and wear a pink "pledge shirt" to take a visible, public stance against bullying. The event takes place in schools, workplaces, and organizations in 25 countries around the globe on the third Friday of November to coincide with Anti-Bullying Week ...
Anti-bullying, bullying awareness, solidarity with victims of bullying Unity Day , the signature event of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month (observed in the United States on third or fourth Wednesday of October [ 1 ] ), [ 2 ] has been recognized in the United States since 2011.
In 2008, then-Premier of British Columbia, Gordon Campbell proclaimed February 27 to be the provincial Anti-Bullying Day. [7] In 2009, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada worked on pink t-shirts that say "Bullying Stops Here." and "Pink Shirt Day" for Anti-Bullying Day. [8] In May 2009, New Zealand celebrated its first Pink Shirt Day. [3]
The International Day Against Violence and Bullying at School, including Cyberbullying is a UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization holiday celebrated every year on the first Thursday of November. [1] This International Day was designated by the member states of UNESCO in 2019 and it was first held in November 2020. [2]
Stop Cyberbullying Day is an international awareness day launched by The Cybersmile Foundation [1] on 17 June 2012, taking place on the third Friday of June annually. The day encourages people from around the world to show their commitment toward a truly inclusive and diverse online environment for all, without fear of personal threats, harassment or abuse.
The International Day of Pink is a worldwide anti-bullying and anti-homophobia event held annually during the second week of April. [1] Though similar to Pink Shirt Day (held in February) in that it also seeks to end all bullying, the Day of Pink is more specifically aimed towards anti-LGBTQ+ bullying .
Stop Bullying: Speak Up [1] was created in 2010 and has partnered with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Stop Bullying.gov), Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), as well as The Anti-Defamation League and The Southern Poverty Law Center through its project, Teaching Tolerance, and other corporate sponsors.
2015 – held on 16–20 November, with the theme 'Make a Noise about Bullying' 2016 – held on 14–18 November and had the theme 'Power for Good' 2017 – held on 13–17 November and had the theme 'All Different, All Equal' [4] and the first Odd Socks Day was held during the first day of Anti-Bullying Week to celebrate what makes us all unique