Diversity in Full Bloom

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Across
  1. 1. What springtime symbol doubles to symbolizes LGBTQ+ pride?
  2. 3. This United Nations holiday on May 15th celebrates the importances of what?
  3. 5. This Jewish holiday celebrates the liberation of Israelites from slavery in Egypt
  4. 6. Nobel Prize winning musician born in May. Bob _____
  5. 7. This holiday on June 19th commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the US
  6. 10. This music and arts festival held every spring hosted Beyoncé as she celebrated Black culture and diversity in university
  7. 12. June 21st marks this National Day in Canada celebrating the heritage, culture, and contributions of ______ peoples
  8. 13. This animal is a symbol for Easter and Spring
  9. 15. An annual event in India celebrates the arrival of spring by flying ______
  10. 17. Persian New Year celebration marking the beginning of Spring
  11. 18. Month Anne Frank, renowned Jewish diarist and victim of the Holocaust, was born
  12. 19. Last name of this anti-apartheid revolutionary born in July
Down
  1. 1. This Islamic holy month of fasting is observed from March 10 - April 9 this year
  2. 2. World ____ Day on May 20th to raise awareness for this pollinator
  3. 4. This beloved painter promoted creativity and inclusivity while painting spring landscapes?
  4. 7. First name of the April-born baseball player who first broke the colour barrier
  5. 8. Global event dedicated to environmental awareness and observed every April, ____ Day
  6. 9. This Hindu festival of colours is celebrated in spring to signify the victory of good over evil
  7. 11. Holiday honouring 2SLGBTQ+ rights activist Harvey _____ on May 22
  8. 14. Month Maya Angelou, renowned activist and poet, was born
  9. 16. Historic Inn in NYC