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5 easy ways to celebrate Harmony Week

Harmony Week is about belonging. Celebrated across Australia each March, culminating in Harmony Day on 21 March, it’s a time to celebrate the rich cultures within your learning community and help every child feel seen, valued and included. Whether you're planning something small or something shared, we’ve made it easy. Here are five ready-to-run ways to celebrate, from music and stories to food, art and collaborative projects. Meaningful. Inclusive. Easy.
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Children pointing to places on a map

Where in the world?

Mark places on a map, explore flags and share family heritage stories.
Explore Maps & Globes
A collection of musical instruments from around the world

Global grooves!

Learn a new dance or song from around the world and put on a mini showcase!
Explore Multicultural Music
A table laden with food

Taste the world!

Discover new flavours and food traditions together.
Explore Multicultural Food
Children lying on the grass, engaging together in a story book

Stories that connect us!

Share stories and languages to encourage cultural curiosity.
Explore Multicultural Bilingual Books
Art & craft resources in a range of colours for representation and diversity

Create & celebrate!

Express diversity through colour, patterns and craft.
Explore Multicultural Craft
Cardboard hands showing different illustrations
14 more ways to celebrate our cultural diversity
Need more ideas to celebrate this Harmony day? From fascinating facts to colourful creations and costumes this blog has something for everyone.
Read more here
Harmony Day hits Spotify album covering featuring a tree made of illustrated hand prints with the term 'Everyone Belongs'
Harmony Day hits: Celebrate our world! 🌍✨
Sing, dance and celebrate diversity with these songs from around the world! All about unity, kindness and joy, they'll bring everyone together through music🎶🧡
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Looking for even more culturally rich resources? Our Cultural Resources Catalogue is packed with cross-curriculum ideas, thoughtful collaborations with First Nations creators, and practical tools you can use well beyond Harmony Week.
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Term 1, 2026 Cultural Resources catalogue
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