International Mother Language Day recognizes that languages and multilingualism can advance inclusion, and the Sustainable Development Goals’ focus on leaving no one behind. (un.org)
Related Theme Pages: Mardi Gras 4-9, Circus Clowns and Carnivals, 1-6 Fat Tuesday is also known as Mardi Gras Day or Shrove Tuesday. It is a day when people eat all they want of everything and anything they want as the following day is Ash Wednesday.
A theme page on Circus Clowns and Carnivals with lesson plans for beginner and elementary level students (A1.1. - A.1.2.) Related pages: Mardi Gras Carnival (year 4-9)
Ash Wednesday, in the calendar of Western Christianity, is the first day of Lent and occurs 46 days before Easter. Ash Wednesday derives its name from the practice of placing ashes on the foreheads of adherents as a sign of mourning and repentance to God.
Black History Month is celebrated in February in the USA and Canada, and in October in Britain. During Black History Month the focus is on the achievements of people from African origins and how they have changed the world. Related Theme Pages: Slavery, Civil Rights, Racism, Tolerance, Martin Luther King Jr, Human Rights, Black Lives Matter
Lesson Plans and Materials for celebrating Valentine's Day for the whole month of February for beginner and elementary level students Background What is Valentine's Day and how did it start?
