Columbus Day
Columbus Day is a holiday in the United States that commemorates Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492. However, this holiday is somewhat controversial due to the […]
Columbus Day is a holiday in the United States that commemorates Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492. However, this holiday is somewhat controversial due to the […]
Children in Need is an important event for early years settings for several reasons. This annual fundraising campaign, organized by the BBC, aims to support disadvantaged children and young people […]
Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada, focusing on themes of gratitude, togetherness, and sharing. In an early years setting, educators can introduce children to […]
Advent is the period of four weeks leading up to Christmas, observed by Christians as a time of preparation and anticipation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus. In […]
Kwanzaa is an African-American and pan-African cultural holiday celebrated from December 26th to January 1st. It focuses on seven core principles known as the Nguzo Saba, which represent African values […]
Lent is a Christian observance that lasts for approximately six weeks before Easter. It's often associated with fasting or giving something up, prayer, and charity. If your early years setting […]
Mother's Day is celebrated on different dates in different countries around the world. Here are the dates for some countries: United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India, China, Japan, the […]
World Refugee Day, observed each year on June 20, is dedicated to raising awareness of the situation of refugees throughout the world. Here are some suggestions: World Map Activity: Introduce […]
Fairtrade Fortnight is an annual event, usually held in late February or early March, that aims to raise awareness about fair trade practices and promote the purchase of Fairtrade products. […]
Roald Dahl Day is celebrated annually on September 13th, the birthday of the beloved children's author. Introducing Roald Dahl Day in early years settings offers a fantastic opportunity to foster […]