TrainingBriefs® Embracing Other Cultures (Holi)
TrainingBriefs® Course

TrainingBriefs® Embracing Other Cultures (Holi)

5 Minutes Level: Foundational

Understanding standing and embracing other cultures is a key part of creating an inclusive workplace free of bias and stereotypes. This course provides an overview of the Hindu and Sikh holiday – Holi. Also known as the festival of colors, Holi is celebrated in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka, along with other countries with large Hindu and Sikh populations. Holi usually marks the happy transition from harsh, dark winter to brighter, warmer springtime - symbolic of the triumph of good over evil.

Target Audience: General
Language: English

Inclusion

Features

  • Audio Narration

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the importance of learning about other cultures (and holidays).
  • Learn key facts (historical and cultural) about why and how Holi is celebrated.
  • Build your cultural competency and understanding about others.

Description

Understanding standing and embracing other cultures is a key part of creating an inclusive workplace free of bias and stereotypes. This course provides an overview of the Hindu and Sikh holiday – Holi. Also known as the festival of colors, Holi  is celebrated in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka, along with other countries with large Hindu and Sikh populations. Holi usually marks the happy transition from harsh, dark winter to brighter, warmer springtime - symbolic of the triumph of good over evil.

Holi marks the end of winter and honors the triumph of good over evil. Celebrants light bonfires, throw colorful powder, eat sweets, and dance to traditional folk music.

Learning Topics

Industry Settings

  • Healthcare
  • Industrial & Manufacturing
  • Office & General
  • Retail

Compatibility Notes

  • Supports iPhone & iPad App: TrainingFlow™ App on iOS devices
  • Supports Android App: TrainingFlow™ app on Android devices
  • Supports Current Browsers: Chrome 60+, Firefox 60+, Safari 12+, Edge 16+


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