Why do we mark International Days?
International days and weeks are occasions to educate the public on issues of concern, to mobilize political will and resources, to address global problems, and to celebrate and reinforce achievements of humanity.
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As UNESCO BMW, following the foot print of UN and UNESCO, we focus on 4 main celebrations along with other events:
Spring Equinox Nowruz &Women & Culture
Fall Equinox Mehregan Harvest & Ecosystem
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- NAWRUZ: A Celebration of Renewal And Unity
Nowruz, also spelled Novruz, Navruz, Nooruz, Nevruz, or Nauryz, meaning “new day” in Persian, is far more than just the start of a new year: it is… Read More »NAWRUZ: A Celebration of Renewal And Unity - UNESCO BMW Winners – 2026
MUSIC 1ST PLACE – by Vaibhav Tyohar He has a powerful tone of voice and intonation that creates an atmosphere of tranquility and enlightening. It has a… Read More »UNESCO BMW Winners – 2026 - Beyond the Stigma, Sep 19 2025
UNESCO BMW will be presenting: understanding, acceptance and Action VS Lack of knowledge, fear and expectation This isn’t just a lecture. We’ll be using interactive discussions, real-life… Read More »Beyond the Stigma, Sep 19 2025 - Paws & Wellness festival
Video Overview Our Speaker: John H. Wolsh 540-271-0313 jhwolsh3@gmail.com 6 years’ experience training dogs. Mostly large dogs Train and care for future Service Dogs Dogs are trained… Read More »Paws & Wellness festival - International Yoga Day
What to Expect: • Introduction to the RɘWIND For A Better Life program • Yoga and Breathing • Engaging meditation sessions honoring 102 years B.D. of humanitarian Shri Mataji, the founder of Sahaja meditation • Uplifting live music • Refreshments • Wellness literature - Islander Month
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/16EeG8c3fM/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.cityoffrederickmd.gov/1774/Asian-AmericanPacific-Islander-Month - Empower Professional Pathway
May 6 | 5:30 Pm – 8:30 PM ESTSimple Theory Wine Bar37N. Market St, Frederick, MD Empowering Women Ready For Networking and much more !!! Event: EmPOWER… Read More »Empower Professional Pathway - UNESCO BMW Winners – 2025Winners MUSIC 1st Position : G. Lakshmi Samanvi PAINTING – CHILDREN 1st Position: Jessie Li 1 (2 years ) 2nd Position: Chan Yee Chi (5 years) PAINTING… Read More »UNESCO BMW Winners – 2025
- Nowruz 2025 @ UNESCO BMW
UNESCO BMW and AACF Invitation for March 9 Nowruz Festival Celebration 🌷 🌷 🌷 It’s “Nowruz”: a new Day! 🌷 🌷 🌷With traditional live music, and colorful… Read More »Nowruz 2025 @ UNESCO BMW - Rewind for teens
For Teens We understand that in today’s fast-paced world, finding moments of tranquility and inner peace is essential. Mission Statement:Rewind for the Pursuit of Happiness is a… Read More »Rewind for teens - Inspiring The Future

- Rewind Meditation & Wellness September 17th, 2024Link for Coop Signup : https://www.commonmarket.coop/classes-events/rewind-wellness-meditation
- Session on Recycling
Frederick Sustainability Office How to do compost and / or recycle by Lauren Paulet - Frederick Book Arts Center – May 30, 2024
- RewindFor Adults We understand that in today’s fast-paced world, finding moments of tranquility and inner peace is essential. Mission Statement: UNESCO BMW is dedicated to the betterment… Read More »Rewind
- Drum CircleYou are invited to our Persian Drum Circle! Calendar June 30July 21 and 28August 18 and 25Always from 3 to 5 pm at the City Hall park:… Read More »Drum Circle
- Nowruz 2024 Open HouseIt’s “Nowruz”: a new Day!
- Yalda Night
Yaldā Night, Open House Dec 15 , 3-7PM an ancient festival celebrated in Iran and other historically Iranian-influenced regions We celebrate Yalda, the winter solstice, a time when… Read More »Yalda Night - BMW Music With Steffano Vilchez
Join Us on December 3 at 12:00 PM NY Time and we’ll share our love for music and the arts! My name is Steffano Vilchez, I am… Read More »BMW Music With Steffano Vilchez - Robotics & Technology: A Teen’s PerspectiveRobotics & Technology: A Teen’s Perspective Hello! My name is Deven Seth and I’m a senior in High School. I’m your regular teenager in most ways, but… Read More »Robotics & Technology: A Teen’s Perspective
- Creativity with SilkEvent Details September 2nd, 2023 at 10 am New York Time Zoom Link : https://us04web.zoom.us/j/5088630557?pwd=ckdBQVFieVdxMUFtd3g0VExsN00vUT09Meeting ID: 5088630557, Passcode:123456 About the Artist I’m Liudmyla Verdier. I’ve been working in… Read More »Creativity with Silk
- Smithsonian Folk Festival – Washington DC
Smithsonian Folk Festival – 1 July 2023 - Anvitha’s Jewelry Session

- International Day Of Yoga
What is International Day of Yoga? Celebrated on June 21, International Day of Yoga, or as it is commonly known, Yoga Day, recognizes the ancient physical,… Read More »International Day Of Yoga - 275 Jubilee of Frederick County Fair
275 Jubilee of Frederick County Fair in Utica County Park - Thai Festival of Water -June 3rd At Frederick MDUNESCO BMW – Thai Festival of Water at Frederick MD
- bi-weekly Meditation
Blowing Conch /Singing Bowl & Thought-less-ness Meditation for Wellness We understand that in today’s fast-paced world, finding moments of tranquility and inner peace is essential.Our Stress-Relief and… Read More »bi-weekly Meditation - Downtown Frederick Visitor Center Tour
Here you can virtually visit the Frederick Visitor Center - Annual Climate Summit
UNESCO BMW representation at the Mobilize Frederick’s First Inaugural Annual Climate Summit - Youth in Crisis At Hood College
Here you can see our representation at the Community Event on Youth Crisis at Hood College - Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Festival
Here you can see the highlights of the Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Festival - International Women’s Day wellness

- Guitar Session
For April 2, as part of our artistic session lessons, we are organizing a fully vetted event. In this program, look forward to an expert Guitar player… Read More »Guitar Session - Coloring of Zen-tangle & Talking Circle
UNESCO BMW uses the time-tested platform of the Talking Circle: Each attendee will have a chance to share if so desired and whatever is shared in the… Read More »Coloring of Zen-tangle & Talking Circle - Open House!
March 26 & 27, 2023 From 12:00 – 6:00 PM EST Nowruz, means New Day. It is the celebration of the New Year on the vernal equinox.… Read More »Open House! - Come Color With Us
This coloring event will be a time to relax and show your artistic abilities. There will be more than one picture to color so everyone can choose… Read More »Come Color With Us - UNESCO BMW International Woman’s Day
UNESCO BODY & MIND WELLNESS CLUB is presenting and promoting International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 12th, 2023 at 12 PM NY Time.IWD is a global day… Read More »UNESCO BMW International Woman’s Day - Feldenkrais Program
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF EDUCATION BMW a New Year Program: Feldenkrais Method On January 22, 2023 from 9:00 Am to 10:30 AM NY Time, for the UNESCO International… Read More »Feldenkrais Program - UNESCO BMW Youth for Climate Action
Since climate change especially affects younger generations, UNESCO Body & Mind Wellness Club (UNESCO BMW), in collaboration with Hood College, is pleased to offer a free 90-minute online… Read More »UNESCO BMW Youth for Climate Action - UNESCO Youth World Peace Day
The idea is to realize one’s true potential and the resources available within, which in turn, can particularly help youth face and solve the problems they are… Read More »UNESCO Youth World Peace Day - Welcome Yoga with Mehena
Hello and Namaste Everybody,My name is Mehena. I’m a yoga teacher. I always intended to be a yoga teacher as I love to live a yoga life.My… Read More »Welcome Yoga with Mehena - A Journey From Childhood to the Present Moment
Book Reading For Children Join us on Sunday, June 12th with special guest, Zohreh Rezazadeh, founder of UNESCO Body Mind Wellness Club, storyteller and author of If… Read More »A Journey From Childhood to the Present Moment - INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY PHOTO CONTEST!
The results of the first Women’s Day Photography Contest for Special Amateur Photographers. International Women’s Day is coming up on March 8th! We have partnered with iaccparsplace… Read More »INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY PHOTO CONTEST! - International Day of Education

- International Friendship Day
What does Friendship mean to you? Eco-Friendly farming and Artistic expressions, Meditation and OneTree musical group; All in this event - International Ecosystem Day
Professor Carlos Mestanza Ramon of EquadorEnvironmental Engineer & Ecological Constructions: Environmental Technologies Mrs. Sudha Bharti KhetarpalThe Sitar Player Hudeby KundaliniA song dedicated to the sacred Mother Kundalini… Read More »International Ecosystem Day - International Women’s Day

- World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
Professor Sergio Elías Hernández From University of La Laguna in Canary Island, Spain, has been exploring for more than ten years the benefits of mental silence for… Read More »World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development