Tag Archives: holiday
World Humanitarian Day 2011
August 19 2011: Today marks World Humanitarian Day, a day to honor humanitarian workers throughout the world and remember those aid workers who have been injured or killed as a result of giving their lives to help others. The day [...]
SOS Mothers: Giving Children a Loving Home this Holiday Season
“[when I came to SOS] I started to learn what having a mother means. A mother is security, mother is the warmth of the family, mother is stability, mother is tenderness, mother is a warm meal, the reprimand for [...]
Christmas Wishes from SOS Children
It’s that time of year for children all over the world to postmark their wish lists to the North Pole and wait for Santa to bring them the joy they deserve on Christmas morning. SOS believes in raising children within [...]
SOS Children’s Villages – USA Honors our Veterans
November 11 marks a day of remembrance in honor of military veterans around the world. For many U.S. soldiers, active or retired, Veterans Day is a day to pay their respect and to reflect on their own personal experiences during [...]
SOS Launches New India-Focused Micro-Site: www.NoDiwali.org
During the month of October, SOS USA is highlighting India and the Ancient Festival of Diwali. This festival is based on celebrating the triumph of Good over Evil but very similar in practice to Christmas in the United States. [...]
Children Celebrating Ramadan in 2009
It’s Ramadan, 2009!
SOS Children’s Villages USA has posted a press release featuring personal stories of Muslim children from SOS Villages who are celebrating the holiday in Lebanon and Sudan:
“For Muslims, who make up roughly a quarter of the world’s population, [...]
