The Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation (CCGF) hosted the 74th annual One World Day. A highlight is the Parade of Flags where people in costumes of their heritage carry the flags. This was the largest, most colorful and most diverse parade of Flags in One World Day history.
NOTE:Click on the white arrow in the image below to watch the video. Make sure your speakers are on and you can make the video full screen once it begins by clicking the icon in the lower right corner. Most, not all, of the cultures are in this video.
Enjoy these images from the Parade of Flags. We were unable to get photos of all the groups but most are included. This page includes the start of the Parade, Serbia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Egypt, Syria, Turkey, France and Hungary
Cleveland Police Color Guard
Councilwoman Yvonne Conwell and
Gardens Federation President Dr. Wael Khoury
2019 Host Garden - Serbia
Baltic Nations - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Egypt
MCs Chris Tanaka and Sheila Murphy Crawford
Syrian
Turkish
French
Hungarian
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Video of the Parade and units from Start (this page)
Parade of Flags Page 2
Parade of Flags Page 3
Parade of Flags Page 4 - through the end
Top of Page
74th annual One World Day main page
Parade of Flags Main Page (this page)
Baltic Way commemoration
Naturalization and Welcoming Ceremony
One World Day People Page - Who do you recognize?
