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Global Forgiveness Day Celebrates Dada J.P. Vaswani’s 106th Birthday


August 2, 2024 —Dada J.P. Vaswani 106th birthday was celebrated with enthusiasm across the world as Global Forgiveness Day with 2 PM observed as the Moment of Calm. The day aimed to spread Dada’s profound message of forgiveness in different ways to as many hearts as possible.

This year’s campaign theme was, “Happiness Blooms in Forgiving Hearts”. (https://www.sadhuvaswani.org/momentofcalm). 

 The campaign launched with a forgiveness video that conveyed the message that forgiveness is essential for self-care and healing. An upbeat musical video, “Just Let It Go,” was also released to help participants give up negativity. A ‘Let It Go’ dance challenge was introduced, encouraging participants to use dance as a means to release their burdens and experience freedom. Many individuals joined in to experience the liberating effects of letting go.

All were encouraged to share Forgiveness Bands both in person and online. The “Share the Love: Share the Band” initiative featured the forgiveness E-band in digital platforms as a fun reminder to prioritize mental well-being. The bands symbolized a silent promise of support, helping to build a global community of love and healing. In total, 2,50,000 physical bands were distributed worldwide.

Educational institutions such as Berkeley University of California, D.Y Patil Akurdi, St.Mira’s college,  HR college and National College, Mumbai joined the forgiveness movement.

Many public and municipal schools across India observed the Moment of Calm actively participated with forgiveness contests, workshops, and seminars such as Emotion graffiti wall, pebble paintings, Forgiveness delicacies, bookmark making and many more.


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