Solidarity Event for Palestine is typically organized to raise awareness and support for the Palestinian cause. These events often include a variety of activities aimed at educating the public, advocating for Palestinian rights, and raising funds for humanitarian aid.
Here is a list of upcoming solidarity events focused on Palestine from July to December 2024, including community gatherings, grassroots movements, annual conferences, high-profile events, virtual solidarity events, virtual fundraisers, solidarity marches and protests, solidarity concerts, solidarity art shows, awareness events, educational workshops, and media campaigns.
July 2024
- Solidarity Sunday
- Date: July 21, 2024
- Location: Various locations and online
- Description: Organized by Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP), this event involves congregations worldwide praying for peace in Gaza and the Middle East. Resources for prayers, worship, and liturgy are provided
- More Info: CMEP
- Arrest Netanyahu for Genocide (Action)
- Date: July 24, 2024
- Location: One Post, above Montgomery BART, San Francisco, CA, USA
- Description: A protest action calling for the arrest of Netanyahu for genocide.
- More Info: AROC
- Art Intifada in the Park
- Date: July 27, 2024
- Location: Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA, USA
- Description: An art event showcasing works that highlight the Palestinian struggle.
- More Info: AROC
August 2024
4. Protest for Palestine
- Date: August 18, 2024
- Location: Online
- Description :Union Park, Chicago, IL, USA.
- More Info: US Campaign for Palestinian Right
- September 2024
September 2024
5. Virtual Fundraiser for Palestine
- Date: Throughout September 2024
- Location: Online
- Description : A month-long virtual fundraising campaign to support Palestinian causes.
- More Info: American Friends of Combatants for Peace
- Global Solidarity for Palestine: Voices for Justice
- Date: September 14-15, 2024
- Location: London, UK (Exact venue to be announced)
- Description : This two-day annual conference in London brings together activists, scholars, and policymakers to discuss the ongoing situation in Palestine. The event will feature panel discussions, workshops, and keynote speeches focused on international solidarity efforts, human rights, and strategies to advocate for Palestinian justice on a global scale.
- More Info: https://palestinecampaign.org/ Contact info@globalsolidaritypalestine.org for registration and event details.
- Solidarity March for Palestine
- Date: September 21, 2024
- Location: Major cities worldwide (New York, Paris, Berlin, and others)
- Description : A coordinated global march taking place in major cities such as New York, Paris, and Berlin. This event aims to raise public awareness and demonstrate collective support for the Palestinian cause. Participants will walk through key city streets with banners and chants, calling for peace and justice in Palestine.
- More Info: Follow local event pages or visit [website link] for specific city details and routes.
October 2024
- Palestinian Cultural Festival
- Date: October 5-6, 2024
- Location: Amman, Jordan (Ras al-Ain Gallery and Hangar)
- Description : Held in Amman, Jordan, this weekend festival celebrates Palestinian culture through traditional music, dance, food, and art. The festival is designed to foster community ties and raise awareness about Palestinian heritage and the challenges faced by Palestinians today.
- More Info: For event tickets and program details, visit [website link] or email culturalfest@palestineevents.org.
- Grassroots Movements for Palestine
- Date: Throughout October 2024
- Location: Various cities worldwide (Community-organized events)
- Description : Throughout October, local grassroots organizations worldwide will host a series of events focused on advocating for Palestinian rights. These community-driven events include rallies, educational sessions, and awareness campaigns aimed at mobilizing support and encouraging action at the local level.
- More Info: Connect with local organizers via [social media link] or visit [website link] to find events near you.
- Palestinian Cultural Festival
- Date: October 5-6, 2024
- Location: Amman, Jordan (Ras al-Ain Gallery and Hangar)
- Description : Held in Amman, Jordan, this weekend festival celebrates Palestinian culture through traditional music, dance, food, and art. The festival is designed to foster community ties and raise awareness about Palestinian heritage and the challenges faced by Palestinians today.
- More Info: For event tickets and program details, visit [website link] or email culturalfest@palestineevents.org.
- Solidarity Art Show
- Date: October 19-31, 2024
- Location: Traveling exhibition starting in New York, USA, and moving to Berlin, Germany
- Description : A traveling art exhibition that showcases works by Palestinian artists and those inspired by the Palestinian struggle. Starting in New York and moving to Berlin, this show will highlight the power of art in activism, with all proceeds supporting cultural and humanitarian projects in Palestine.
- More Info: For exhibit locations and dates, visit [website link] or contact artshow@solidaritypalestine.org.
November 2024
- Solidarity Concert for Palestine
- Date: November 10, 2024
- Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA (Hollywood Bowl)
- Description : A high-profile concert held at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, featuring performances by international musicians and artists who support the Palestinian cause. This event not only entertains but also educates the audience on the situation in Palestine, with proceeds going towards humanitarian aid.
- More Info: Purchase tickets and learn more about the lineup at [website link] or contact concert@palestineevents.org.
- Awareness and Educational Workshops
- Date: November 17-24, 2024
- Location: Universities and community centers worldwide
- Description : A week-long series of workshops hosted at universities and community centers worldwide. These workshops are designed to educate participants on the historical context of the Palestinian conflict, human rights issues, and effective advocacy strategies. They aim to equip attendees with the knowledge and tools needed to support Palestinian rights.
- More Info: Find workshop schedules and locations on [website link] or email workshops@palestineadvocacy.org.
- Virtual Fundraiser for Palestinian Relief
- Date: November 30, 2024
- Location: Online (Global participation)
- Description: An online fundraising event featuring live performances, auctions, and personal stories from Palestinian families and aid workers. This virtual fundraiser allows global participants to contribute financially to relief efforts in Gaza and the West Bank, while also raising awareness about the humanitarian needs in these areas.
- More Info: Register to participate at [website link] and follow @PalestineRelief on social media for updates.
- COP28 Solidarity Protests
- Date: November 30 - December 12, 2024
- Location: Dubai, UAE
- Description: Protests during COP28 calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to Israeli oppression.
- More Info: Democracy Now!
December 2024
- International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
- Date: December 1, 2024
- Location: Global (UN Headquarters, New York, and various international locations)
- Description: Observed annually on December 1, this event is recognized globally with activities at the United Nations Headquarters in New York and various international locations. The day includes speeches, virtual conferences, and solidarity actions, all aimed at highlighting the ongoing struggle of the Palestinian people and the need for global support.
- More Info: Visit the United Nations website or follow [website link] for event details and how to participate.
- Solidarity Media Campaign
- Date: December 1-31, 2024
- Location: Global (Online and broadcast media)
- Description: A month-long media campaign across social media, television, and radio platforms aimed at raising awareness about the Palestinian cause. The campaign will feature testimonials, documentaries, and calls to action, encouraging people worldwide to engage in solidarity efforts.
- More Info: Participate by following the campaign on social media using #SolidarityForPalestine or visit [website link] for content and resources.
- Virtual Solidarity Concert for Palestine
- Date: December 15, 2024
- Location: Online
- Description: A virtual concert featuring artists supporting Palestine. Proceeds will go towards humanitarian aid.
- More Info: Palestinian Youth Movement
- Community Vigil for Palestine
- Date: December 21, 2024
- Location: Local community centers and public spaces worldwide
- Description: A peaceful vigil held in various cities around the world on December 21. Participants will gather in community centers and public spaces to honor those affected by the conflict in Palestine, sharing stories, lighting candles, and observing moments of silence
- More Info: Check local listings or visit [website link] to find a vigil near you or to organize one in your community.
Ongoing Events
- Weekly Online Prayer Sessions
- Date: Every Wednesday
- Location: Online
- Description: Weekly prayer sessions organized by CMEP for peace in Gaza.
- More Info: CMEP
- Grassroots Activism Workshops
- Date: Various dates
- Location: Various locations
- Description: Workshops organized by local grassroots movements to educate and mobilize supporters for the Palestinian cause.
- More Info: Palestine Solidarity Campaign
These events provide a range of opportunities to engage with and support the Palestinian cause, whether through physical attendance, virtual participation, or by contributing to awareness and advocacy efforts.
For all events, it’s advisable to check closer to the dates for any updates or changes to the schedule.