Parade of Flags at 2023 Cleveland One World Day

A highlight of the 77th annual One World Day in the Cleveland Cultural Gardens was the Parade of Flags where about 1500 marchers from over 50 countries marched earing traditional costumes and carrying the flags of their heritage. In a sign of unity, the MCs for the Parade were from the 4 major TV stations in Cleveland: Danielle Wiggins from WKYC. Kelly Dobeck from WOIO. Nadeen Abusada from WEWS and Tino Bovenzi from Fox 8 TV. The Cleveland Police Color Guard led off the parade followed by students from the CMSD John F Kennedy High School ROTC carrying the One World Day banner. The Grand Marshall was Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne who walked with Cleveland Cultural gardens Federation President Dr. Wael Khoury. This is the order of the units in the Parade: Native American, British, Pakistani, Dominican, Estonian, Irish, Finnish, Greek, Mexican, Croatian, Czech, Italian, Slovenian, Ukrainian, Lebanese, Uzbek, Colombian, French, Albanian, Brazilian, Hebrew, Vietnamese, Swiss, Turkish, Serbian, Moroccan, Syrian, Korean, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Azerbaijani, Iranian, African-American, Filipino, Ethiopian, Bangladeshi, German, Indian, Scottish, Latvian, Chinese, Hungarian, Peruvian, Lithuanian, Armenian, Haitian, Slovak, Carpatho-Rusyn, Kazakh, Puerto Rican and Palestinian. More about One World Day at clevelandonewo.... See photos and videos of One World Day 2023 in Cleveland at www.clevelandp... #owd2023cle