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Calendar of Upcoming Meetings and Events International
Days, Years, Decades and other Observances
08 March:
United Nations Day for Women's Rights and International Peace Beginning
on 21 March:
Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling against Racism and Racial
Discrimination 21
March:
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 22
March:
World Day for Water 23
March:
World Meteorological Day 07
April:
World Health Day
23
April:
World Book and Copyright Day
03
May:
World Press Freedom Day 15
May:
International Day of Families Beginning
25 May:
Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories 31
May:
World No-Tobacco Day 04
June:
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression 05
June:
World Environment Day 17
June:
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 20
June:
World Refugee Day 26
June:
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture 26
June:
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking First
Saturday of July:
International Day of Cooperatives 11
July:
World Population Day 09
August:
International Day of the World's Indigenous People 12
August:
International Youth Day 23
August:
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition
September
- opening day of UN General Assembly:
International Day of Peace
08
September:
International Literacy Day 16
September:
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer During
the last week in September:
World Maritime Day
01
October:
International Day of Older Persons 04-10
October:
World Space Week First
Monday of October:
World Habitat Day 09
October:
World Post Day 10
October:
World Mental Health Day
Second
Wednesday of October:
International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction 16
October:
World Food Day
17
October:
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 24-30
October:
Disarmament Week 24
October:
World Development Information Day
24
October:
United Nations Day 16
November:
International Day for Tolerance
20
November, varies:
Universal Children's Day
20
November:
Africa Industrialization Day 25
November:
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 21
November:
World Television Day
29
November:
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People 01
December:
World AIDS Day
02
December:
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 03
December:
International Day of Disabled Persons 05
December:
International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development 07
December:
International Civil Aviation Day 10
December:
Human Rights Day 18
December:
International Migrants Day 29
December:
International Day for Biological Diversity
International Decades and Years 2001:
United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations 2001:
International Year of Volunteers 2001:
International Year of Mobilization against Racism, Racial Discrimination,
Xenophobia and Related Intolerance 2002:
International Year of Mountains 2002:
International Year of Ecotourism 2005:
International Year of Microcredit 1993
- 2002:
Second Industrial Development Decade for Africa 1993
- 2002:
Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons 1993
- 2002:
Third Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination 1994
- 2004:
International Decade of the World's Indigenous People 1995
- 2004:
United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education 1997
- 2006:
United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty 2001
- 2010:
International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-violence for the
Children of the World 2001 - 2010: Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism 2003:
International Year of Freshwater
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