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It's March!

Closeup view of white snowdrop blossoms.

This month we are celebrating:

Some events this month also include:

February 28-March 2 - Losar (Tibetan New Year)

March 3-9 - Social Work Week

March 5 - Ash Wednesday

March 7 - Employee Appreciation Day

March 8 - International Women’s Day

March 10-14 - Spring Break

March 13-14 - Purim

March 14 - Chet (Sikh New Year)

March 14 - Holi

March 14-16 - Holla Mohalla

March 20 - Naw-Rúz (Bahá’i New Year)

March 20 - Ostara (Spring Equinox)

March 21 - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

March 21 - World Down Syndrome Day

March 22 - National School Crossing Guard Appreciation Day

March 22 - World Water Day

March 26 - Epilepsy Awareness Day (Purple Day)

March 26 - Khordad Sal (Birth of Prophet Zarathushtra)

March 27 - Laylat al-Qadr

March 28 - Jumu’atul-Wida

March 28 - Kuan Yin Birthday

March 30-31 - Eid al-Fitr

March 30 - Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Ji

March 31 - Transgender Day of Visibility

The Progress Pride flag

All Halton schools are positive spaces. ​They are welcoming, respectful environments that recognize diversity in:

• gender expression

• gender identity

• sexual orientation

The term positive space refers to the support and opportunity for all students and staff of all sexual orientations, gender identity and gender expressions