International Mother Earth Day
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 »
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International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
The United Nations recognizes this day to condemn torture as one of the vilest acts humans can commit on fellow humans. Torture, as well as cruel, degrading, and inhumane treatment,... Continue Reading »
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International Day of UN Peacekeepers
This day, dedicated by the UN, provides a chance to honor those who have lost their lives serves as UN Peacekeepers and all that work and contribute to the organization.
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World No-Tobacco Day
The WHO has created this annual campaign to raise awareness about the harmful and deadly effects of tobacco and to end its use in order to protect the lung health... Continue Reading »
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Global Day of Parents
This day was designated by the UN General Assembly as a day to honor parents throughout the world, providing an opportunity to appreciate all the sacrifices parents globally make in... Continue Reading »
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World Bicycle Day
World bicycle day celebrates the bicycle as a mode of transport that is simple, affordable, reliable, clean, and sustainable. It helps provide access to resources like health care, food, and... Continue Reading »
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International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
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 »
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World Environment Day
The UN has designated this day to remind the international community of the importance of biodiversity as a foundation for all humanity and life on earth. Human actions have had... Continue Reading »
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World Food Safety Day
The United Nations has designated this international observance in order bring attention to the threat to human health and economies that food hazards and food borne illnesses pose, especially to... Continue Reading »
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International Albinism Awareness Day
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 »
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World Blood Donor Day
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 »
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World Elder Abuse Day
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 »
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International Day of Family Remittances
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 »
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
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 »
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Sustainable Gastronomy Day
This World Day is designated to focus the world's attention on the role that sustainable gastronomy can play in promoting sustainable development and reaffirming the importance of all cultures and... Continue Reading »
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International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
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 »
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World Refugee Day
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 »
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International Day of Yoga
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 »
International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice
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 »
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International Widow’s Day
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 »
International Women in Engineering Day
Supporting women in achieving success as engineers, applied scientists, and leaders.
UN Public Service Day
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.
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International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
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 »
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Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day
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 »
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International Day of the Tropics
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 »
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International Asteroid Day
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 »
International Day of Parliamentarism
This day is designated to celebrate the day on which the global organization of parliaments, the Inter-Parliamentary Union, was established. It celebrates the manners in which parliaments benefit the lives... Continue Reading »
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International Day of Cooperatives
The aim of this international day as organized by the UN and the International Co-operative Alliance is to raise awareness on cooperatives, the successes of the international cooperative movement, and... Continue Reading »
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