White Ribbon and Orange The World Vigil
The United Nations General Assembly has designated 25 November as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and girls and the start of 16 days of activism.
White Ribbon UK observe 25 November as white ribbon day, when men and boys speak up about their year-round action to prevent violence against women and girls.
The Orange and White Vigil MK 2025
Torchlit Vigil, The MK Rose, Campbell Park
Tuesday 25 November 2025, 6pm
Come straight to The MK Rose, or why not attend the Opening Ceremony of the Exhibition in Silbury Walk, Centre:MK at 5.30pm and join the procession to The MK Rose at 5.45pm.
From 6pm, the Vigil will include reflections and readings, and the tying of a white ribbon around The Whole MK Rose. If weather permits, some of the local crafters will decorate the pillars with their craft pieces earlier in the day, to be viewed from midday during daylight hours.
See here for the 16 Days of Craftivism Exhibition
Image source: https://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/news/2024/city-council-leads-local-support-white-ribbon-campaign
