Title
Proclamation - Month of Ramadan (Chair Jerrell)
Action
ACTION:
Adopt a proclamation declaring February 28 - March 30, 2025 as the Month of Ramadan
Staff Contact: Chair Mark Jerrell
Presentation: Yes
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
Mecklenburg County acknowledges the importance of Ramadan as a time of spiritual growth, reflection, devotion, and inspiration to work towards a more just and compassionate world for all. The values of compassion, empathy, and charity that are emphasized during Ramadan are universal principles that can bring people of all faiths and backgrounds together in a spirit of unity and solidarity. With this, Mecklenburg County recognizes February 28th to March 30th as "The Month of Ramadan."
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