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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 ...
[4] [5] That year, Nova Scotia Premier Rodney MacDonald proclaimed the second Thursday of September (aligning with the start of each school year) as "Stand Up Against Bullying Day" in recognition of these events. [6] In 2008, then-Premier of British Columbia, Gordon Campbell proclaimed February 27 to be the provincial Anti-Bullying Day. [7]
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]
Commemorated on the third Thursday of October every year, Spirit Day encourages millions to “go purple” in efforts to stand against the bullying and harassment of LGBTQ youth — a population ...
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International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People; International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists; International Inuit Day; International Men's Day; International Stand Up to Bullying Day; International Students' Day; International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day; Intersex Day of Remembrance; Inventors' Day; Irreechaa
International Stand Up to Bullying Day 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 .
Spirit Day is an annual LGBTQ awareness day observed on the third Thursday in October. [1] Started in 2010 by Canadian teenager Brittany McMillan, it was initially created in response to a rash of widely publicized bullying-related suicides of gay school students in 2010, including that of Tyler Clementi . [ 2 ]