United Nations
The United Nations Organization has established several days and weeks to mark international topics and issues globally, representing a particular interest for the Organization and being subject to several UN commitments.
THESE DATES ARE LISTED BELOW:
27 JANUARY
International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust
20 FEBRUARY
World Day of Social Justice
21 FEBRUARY
International Mother Language Day
8 MARCH
International Women’s Day and United Nations Day for Women’s Rights and International Peace
21 MARCH
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21-28 MARCH
Week of Solidarity with Peoples Struggling against Racism and Racial Discrimination
22 MARCH
World Water Day
23 MARCH
World Meteorological Day
4 APRIL
International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
7 APRIL
World Health Day
23 APRIL
World Book and Copyright Day
3 MAY
World Press Freedom Day
15 MAY
International Day of Families
17 MAY
World Information Society Day
21 MAY
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
22 MAY
International Day for Biological Diversity
25 MAY
1 June — Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories
29 MAY
International Day of UN Peacekeepers
31 MAY
World No-Tobacco Day
4 JUNE
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
5 JUNE
World Environment Day
17 JUNE
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
20 JUNE
World Refugee Day
23 JUNE
UN Public Service Day
26 JUNE
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking and International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
11 JULY
World Population Day
9 AUGUST
International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples
12 AUGUST
International Youth Day
23 AUGUST
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
8 SEPTEMBER
International Literacy Day
15 SEPTEMBER
International Day of Democracy
16 SEPTEMBER
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
21 SEPTEMBER
International Day of Peace
1 OCTOBER
International Day for Older Persons
4-10 OCTOBER
World Space Week
5 OCTOBER
World Teacher’s Day
FIRST MONDAY OF OCTOBER
World Habitat Day
SECOND WEDNESDAY OF OCTOBER
International Day for Natural Disasters Reduction
9 OCTOBER
World Post Day
10 OCTOBER
World Mental Health Day
16 OCTOBER
World Food Day
17 OCTOBER
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
24 OCTOBER
UN Day and World Development Information Day
24-30 OCTOBER
Disarmament Week
6 NOVEMBER
International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
14 NOVEMBER
World Diabetes Day
16 NOVEMBER
International Day of Tolerance
THIRD SUNDAY OF NOVEMBER
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
20 NOVEMBER
Universal Children’s Day and Africa Industrialization Day
21 NOVEMBER
World Television Day
25 NOVEMBER
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
29 NOVEMBER
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
1 DECEMBER
World HIV / AIDS Day
2 DECEMBER
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
3 DECEMBER
International Day of Disabled Persons
5 DECEMBER
International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
7 DECEMBER
International Civil Aviation Day
9 DECEMBER
International Anti-Corruption Day
10 DECEMBER
Human Rights Day
11 DECEMBER
International Mountain Day
18 DECEMBER
International Migrants Day
19 DECEMBER
UN Day for South-South Cooperation
20 DECEMBER
International Human Solidarity Day
For reference: www.unac.org
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