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Celebrating Holi in India and Nowruz Persian New Year

India celebrates festival of colours as Covid cases dip

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: Happy Holi!

Holi 2022: India celebrates festival of colours as Covid cases dip

Holi, sometimes known as Festival of Spring, the Festival of Colours or the Festival of Love, is a very popular festival celebrated by millions worldwide both Hindus and non-Hindus. You may also know it as the time when people splash each other with coloured powder. Time Magazine explains Everything to Know About Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors. NDTV shows us how to share “Happy Holi” messages and quotes with your loved ones on the occasion of Holi.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: Happy Nowruz!

This ancient festival is a celebration of springtime—and a brand new year

Nowruz, also known as the Persian New Year or Iranian New Year, has been celebrated for more than 3000 years. It marks the beginning of a new year and traces back to its origin in ancient Persia. National Geographic explains what is Nowruz, how it’s celebrated, who celebrates it, and the history and culture behind Nowruz.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

March 21 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination by United Nations. The theme for 2022 is “VOICES FOR ACTION AGAINST RACISM”. This day is a call for people around the world to strengthen and consolidate their voices against all forms of racism, and to ensure a safe environment for those who speak up.

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Naia Toke

Naia has over 15 years of experience advising Fortune 1000 employers in Diversity and Inclusion. Naia holds a Master's degree in Human Resource Management with a research focus in workplace equality.