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Spice
of Life
2016 Diversity Calendar
A calendar showcasing the vibrancy of Derry
City and Strabane Council Area and the
diversity it cherishes. The images of people and
places are all taken within the council area.
www.derrystrabane.com
January:
Religious and International
Gennaio - January 2016
January:
Religious and International
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2$
2%
Birth of
Guru Gobind Singh (Sikh)
Epiphany (Christian)
Orthodox Christmas Day
(Orthodox Christian)
World Religion Day (Worldwide)
Mahayana New Year (Buddhist)
Tu B’Shvat (Jewish)
“Then let us pray that come it may,
(As come it will for a’ that,)
That Sense and Worth,
o’er a’ the earth,
Shall bear the gree, an’ a’ that.
For a’ that, an’ a’ that,
It’s coming yet for a’ that,
That Man to Man, the world o’er,
Shall brothers be for a’ that.”
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January:
Local Events
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2%
2&
3)
3!
New Year’s Day
Bank Holiday
Burns Night
Holocaust Memorial Day
Millennium Forum
Food and Craft Fayre
Derry International
Music Festival begins
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Robert Burns
www.derrystrabane.com
January:
Religious and International
- February 2016
February:
Religious and International
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Imbolc – (Pagan)
Setsubun Sai (Shinto)
Chinese Lunar New Year’s Day
Shrove Tuesday (Christian)
Ash Wednesday- (Christian)
Vasant Panchami – (Hindu)
St Valentine’s Day (Christian)
Paranirvana, Nirvana Day
(Buddhist)
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10 11
February:
Local Events
qu Derry International
2*
Irish Music Festival
Millennium Forum Food
and Craft Fayre
12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
“Peace does not mean just
putting an end to violence or
to war, but to all other factors
that threaten peace, such as
discrimination, such as inequality,
poverty.”
Aung San Suu Kyi
(Human Rights
Activist, Myanmar)
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29
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Mol an óige, agus tiocfaidh sí!
“Praise the youth and they will
flourish!”
(Irish Proverb)
January:
Randy de Mayo
22°C at the Peace Flame
January:
Religious and International
Márta - March 2016
March:
Religious and International
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1$
1$
1&
2)
2)
2$
2%
2&
2!
Maha Shivaratri (Hindu)
Clean Monday
(Orthodox Christian)
Commonwealth Day
17th St Patrick’s Day (Christian)
20th Spring Equinox (Pagan)
20th Palm Sunday (Christian)
Magha Puja (Buddhist)
Holi (Hindu)
Purim (Jewish)
Good Friday (Christian)
Easter Sunday (Christian)
Naw-Ruz (Bahá’í)
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21 22 23 24 25 26 27
March:
Local Events
q1& Seachtain na Gaeilge
(Irish Language Week)
rd City of Derry
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1!
1&
2%
2^
2&
2*
Drama Festival
Waterside Theatre
Mother’s Day
International
Women’s Day
March - Rith 2016 –
Message of Hope Run
(Strabane)
St Patrick’s Day
Bank Holiday
Good Friday
Bank Holiday
Millennium Forum
Food and Craft Fayre
Clocks Go Forward
Easter Monday
Bank Holiday
Ubuntu Global Festival
(Date TBC)
28 29 30 31
www.derrystrabane.com
January:
Randy de Mayo
22°C at the Peace Flame
January:
Religious and International
- April 2016
April:
Religious and International
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f
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April Fool’s day (Secular)
World Health Day
Ugadi/Yugadi (Hindu)
Vaisakhi (Sikh/Hindu)
Festival of Ridván Begins
(Bahá’í)
Passover/Pesach (Jewish)
Theravadin New Year (Buddhist)
“You say black and I say white.
Why don’t you ask my name?
What’s wrong with you?
What’s wrong with me?
Inside we’re all the same“
Peace Pledge,
Envagh Primary School,
Castlederg
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12 13 14 15 16 17
April:
Local Events
3)
Jazz Festival Begins
(Date TBC)
Millennium Forum Food
and Craft Fayre
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30
www.derrystrabane.com
January:
Randy de Mayo
22°C at the Peace Flame
January:
Religious and International
ekaCanzibe - May 2016
May:
Religious and International
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2)2!
2(
Beltane (Pagan)
Ascension Day (Christian)
Pentecost (Christian)
Yom Haatzmaut (Jewish)
Lailat al Bara’a (Islam)
Declaration of the Bab (Bahá’í)
Trinity Sunday (Christian)
Ascension of Baha’u’llah
(Bahá’í)
“Gdzie zgoda tam i siła.“
“With unity there is strength.”
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May:
Local Events
w Early May Bank Holiday
2!2% “Hidden Treasures”
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3)
Children’s
Theatre Festival
Waterside Theatre
Millennium Forum Food
and Craft Fayre
Spring Bank Holiday
8
2
3
4
5
9
10
11
12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
(Polish Proverb)
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31
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January:
Religious and International
birzelio menuo - June 2016
June:
Religious and International
df Shavout (Jewish)
y Ramadan begins (Islam)
o 9th Dragon Boat Festival
2)
begins (Chinese)
20th Summer Solstice
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9
10 11
12
June:
Local Events
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1(
2!
2^
Saint Columba’s Day
Father’s Day
Day of Reflection
Millennium Forum
Food and Craft Fayre
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
“So hope for a great sea-change
On the far side of revenge.
Believe that further shore
Is reachable from here.
Believe in miracles
And cures and healing wells.”
Seamus Heaney
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30
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Ang hindi marunong lumingon
sa pinanggalingan ay hindi
makararating sa paroroonan.
“A person who does not
remember where they came from
will never reach their destination.”
(Filipino Proverb)
January:
Religious and International
Lambeg Drummer - Image by Robert Emmett Photography
www.robertemmett.co.uk
Húlyo - July 2016
July:
Religious and International
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y
a
2$
Laylat al-Qadr (Islam)
Ramadan Ends (Islam)
Eidu Al-Fitr
Martyrdom of
the Báb (Bahá’í)
Pioneer day (Mormon)
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4
5
11
12 13 14 15 16 17
July:
Local Events
o1& Foyle Maritime Festival
d Battle of the Boyne
3)
Commemorations
Millennium Forum Food
and Craft Fayre
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
www.derrystrabane.com
“We all should know that diversity
makes for a rich tapestry,
and we must understand that all
the threads of the tapestry
are equal in value no matter what
their colour.“
Maya Angelou
(American Civil Rights activist)
January:
Religious and International
Awgist - August 2016
August:
Religious and International
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l
Lughnasadh (Pagan)
Lammas (Christian)
6th Transfiguration of
the Lord (Orthodox)
Tisha B’Av (Jewish)
Feast of the Assumption
(Catholic Christian)
Raksha Bandhan (Hindu)
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1
2
3
8
9
10 11
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6
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12 13 14
August:
Local Events
f
2)2*
2!
2&
2(
‘Relief of Londonderry’
Commemorations
Foyle Pride Festival
(Date TBC)
Heritage Week Ireland
Irish Walled City Day
Millennium Forum
Food and Craft Fayre
Summer Bank Holiday
Maiden City Festival
(Date TBC)
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
www.derrystrabane.com
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