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World
Religion Day
19th January 2025
World Religion Day, celebrated on the third Sunday
of January each year, aims to foster understanding
and respect among followers of different faiths.
Recognising employees’ religious diversity can enhance
workplace relationships and create an environment where
everyone feels valued and respected.
Employer Inclusion Tips
Interactive Workshops & Cultural Awareness
Organising events such as interfaith dialogues, cultural awareness
workshops, or inviting guest speakers to share insights about different
religions. They can also encourage employees to share their diverse
traditions through food, art, or presentations.
Safe and Brave Space Discussions
Creating a supportive environment where employees feel comfortable
discussing their religious practices fosters understanding and unity.
Flexible Working
Offering flexible break times during significant religious observances
and incorporating diverse holiday decorations during festive seasons
also contribute to a more inclusive workplace.
