This is an annual program put on by NAFSA for senior international officers and campus internationalization leaders. Each symposium focuses on a different theme relevant to international leaders that year.... Continue Reading »
Since 1967, on or around Hans Christian Andersen's birthday, 2 April, International Children's Book Day (ICBD) is celebrated to inspire a love of reading and to call attention to children's... Continue Reading »
This International Day celebrates the beginning of space travel for humankind and the science and technology that go into ensuring that not only is space travel possible but that it... Continue Reading »
This day is a celebration day for those who can see the value and importance of the art form “dance”, and acts as a wake-up-call for governments, politicians, and institutions... Continue Reading »
World Press Freedom Day honours sacrifices around the world made for freedom of the press and reminds governments of their duty to respect and uphold the right to freedom of... Continue Reading »
International No Diet Day (INDD) is an annual celebration of body acceptance, including fat acceptance and body shape diversity.
World Fair Trade Day is a celebration of international Fair Trade with events organized worldwide.
May 15 is celebrated as the International Day of Families. Often celebrated through National Family Days, this is a day to promote the awareness of issues relating to families.
World Information Society Day is celebrated annually on May 17, marking the founding of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), and the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention in 1865.
This is a day for the celebration of the many beautiful cultures around the globe.
