This International Day is a call to action for us to take care of Mother Nature. Climate change and man-mad changes are having a hugely negative effect on our planet... Continue Reading »
Children, as particularly vulnerable members of society, are generally most affected by the consequences of armed conflict and instability. This day is designated to acknowledge those children that are victims... Continue Reading »
The United Nations created this international day to bring attention to the forms of discrimination that people with albinism face worldwide. People with albinism are placed at significant risks as... Continue Reading »
The World Health Organization has organized this World Day to promote the necessity of access to safe blood for patients suffering from life-threatening conditions and to successfully complete procedures and... Continue Reading »
The United Nations designated this World Day to bring attention to the high rates of abuse experienced by older people, especially those living in institutions. Elder abuse is a global... Continue Reading »
This universally recognized World Day recognizes the contributions of millions of migrants to improve the lives of their family members back home and create a better future for their children.... Continue Reading »
This World Day aims to educated the public about desertification in which the land in arid, semi-arid, and dry sub-humid areas occurs, especially as a result of human activities. It... Continue Reading »
Juneteenth is an American holiday commemorating the end of slavery. Despite the abolition of slavery over 150 years ago in the United Staes, there are still civil and human rights... Continue Reading »
The United Nations designated this international day to rase awareness of the need to eliminate conflict-related sexual violence and honor victims and survivors as well as promote access to life-saving... Continue Reading »
This World Day calls on people worldwide to recognize the strength, courage, and resilience of millions of refugees. Today, support the work that the UN Refugee Agency is doing to... Continue Reading »
The United Nations acknowledges the celebration of the solstice as a representation of the unity of cultural heritage and traditions that promote the strengthening of mutual respect and peace between... Continue Reading »
This international day was designated by the UN to raise awareness about the many benefits of practicing yoga. Yoga is an ancient physical, mental, and spiritual practice originating in India... Continue Reading »
The UN has designated this day to celebrate the value of public service in communities and recognizes the contributions of public servants in the development process.
The UN recognizes this international day to draw attention to the experiences of widows and garner support for them and their children. Widows may experience a long-terms struggle for basic... Continue Reading »
The United Nations has designated this international day to express its determination to create an international society free of drug abuse. They aim to raise awareness about the harms illicit... Continue Reading »
This day is celebrated in recognition of the contributions of these enterprises in local and global economies and the key role they play in developing countries. Micro-, Small, and Medium... Continue Reading »
The region of the Tropics is responsible for 80 percent of the world's biodiversity as well as much of its language and cultural diversity. This international day is recognized to... Continue Reading »
The United Nations declared this day to raise public awareness about the hazard of asteroid impact and inform about globally crisis actions necessary in the event of an asteroid threat... Continue Reading »