WorldBraille Day – Jan4
Observed every year on January4 since 2019,to commemoratethe
birth anniversaryof Louis Braille,the inventor of Braille.
The day was proclaimedby the United Nations GeneralAssembly in
November 2018
InternationalDay of Education - 24January
On Dec 3, 2018, United Nations GeneralAssemblyadopteda
resolutiondeclaringthis dayas ‘InternationalDay of Education.’
27JanuaryInternationalDay of Commemorationin Memoryof the
Victims of the Holocaust
WorldWetlandsDay – 2 February
This day marks the date of the adoptionof the Convention on
Wetlandson 2 February1971, in the Iraniancity of Ramsaron the
shoresof the CaspianSea.
WorldPulsesDay - 10 February
WorldPulsesDay is a designatedUnited Nations globalevent
WorldCancerDay - 4 February
WorldUnaniDay : 11th February
WorldUnaniDay is a globalevent taking placeevery year on 11th
Feb to mark the birth anniversaryof greatUnanischolarand
socialreformer Hakim AjmalKhan
InternationalDay of Womenand Girls in Science - February11
WorldRadio Day – February13
InternationalMotherLanguageDay (IMLD) - 21February
First announcedby UNESCO on 17 November 1999,it was formally
recognizedby the United Nations General Assembly in2002
Rare DiseasesDay - 29February
Worldrare diseasedayis observed on 28/29(lastday of)
February
6 February - International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
10 February World PulsesDay
11 February International Day of Women and Girls in Science
13 February World Radio Day
20February World Day of Social Justice
21February International Mother Language Day
1 March Zero Discrimination Day [UNAIDS]
3 March World Wildlife Day
8 March International Women's Day
20March International Day of Happiness
20March French Language Day (French)
21 March International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21March World Poetry Day (UNESCO)
21 March International Day of Nowruz
21March World Down Syndrome Day
21March International Day of Forests
22March World Water Day
23 March World Meteorological Day
24March World Tuberculosis Day
On November 26th 2019, the 40th General Conference
of UNESCOapproved the Proclamation of March 14 as
the International Day of Mathematics.
WorldKidneyDay
On every secondThursday in the month of March,the WorldKidney
Day is celebrated
InternationalPi (π) day - March14
WorldSparrow Day - March20
The initiative was startedby Nature Forever Society(NFS) of India,
foundedby Mohammed Dilawar
2 April World Autism Awareness Day
4 April International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
5 April International Day of Conscience (2020,1st time)
6 April International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
7 April World Health Day [WHO]
20April Chinese Language Day (Chinese)
22 April International Mother Earth Day
23April English Language Day
23April Spanish Language Day (Spanish)
25April World Malaria Day [WHO]
26April International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
26April World Intellectual Property Day [WIPO] 2
8 April World Day for Safety and Health at Work
30 April International JazzDay (UNESCO)
World Chagas Disease Day is celebrated on April 14 to raise
awareness around chagas disease.
It was first celebrated on April 14, 2020 and was named
after Carlos Ribeiro Chagas, the Brazilian doctor who
diagnosed the first case on 14 April 1909
WorldHomeopathyDay - April10
This day is celebratedto honourthe birth of the fatherof the
Homeopathysystem of medicinesDr SamuelHahnemann
2 MayWorldTuna Day
3 MayWorldPressFreedomDay (UNESCO)
(SecondSaturdayof May& October) - WorldMigratoryBird Day
[UNEP]
16 MayInternationalDay of Light [UNESCO]
20MayWorldBee Day
21 MayInternational Tea Day
22 MayInternationalDay for BiologicalDiversity
29MayInternationalDay of UN Peacekeepers
31 MayWorldNo-Tobacco Day [WHO]
International Day of Midwives - May 5
International Nurses Day - May 12
Birthday of Florence Nightingale
World Thalassaemia Day – 8 May
World Red Cross Day - May 8
Birthday of Henry Dunant
1 June Global Day of Parents
5 June World Environment Day
6 June RussianLanguage Day (Russian)
8 June World Oceans Day
12 June World Day Against Child Labour
21June International Day of Yoga
25June Day of the Seafarer [IMO]
(First Saturday of July) International Day of Cooperatives
11 July World Population Day (UNDP)
18 July Nelson Mandela International Day
28July World Hepatitis Day [WHO]
9 August International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples/ World Tribal Day
12 August International Youth Day
19 August World Humanitarian Day
29 August International Day againstNuclear Tests
Hiroshima Day - August 6
Nagasaki Day - August 9
World Biofuel Day: August 10
8 SeptemberInternationalLiteracy Day (UNESCO)
InternationalDayofDemocracy:September15
16 SeptemberInternational Day for the Preservation of the OzoneLayer
21SeptemberInternationalDay of
(lastThursday ofSeptember)World MaritimeDay
27 SeptemberWorld Tourism Day
2 OctoberInternational Day ofNon-Violence
5 OctoberWorld Teachers’Day [UNESCO]
(firstMondayof October)World Habitat Day
9 October World PostDay (UPU)
10 OctoberWorld Mental Health Day [WHO]
(secondSaturdayof October)World MigratoryBird Day
11 OctoberInternationalDay of the Girl Child
13 OctoberInternationalDay for DisasterRiskReduction
16 OctoberWorld Food Day [FAO]
17 October International Day for the Eradication ofPoverty
20October(every five years,beginningin 2010) World Statistics Day
24 OctoberUnited Nations
27 OctoberWorld Day for AudiovisualHeritage(UNESCO 31 OctoberWorld Cities Day
5 November World TsunamiAwarenessDay
10 NovemberWorld ScienceDay for PeaceandDevelopment(UNESCO 31)
14 NovemberWorld Diabetes Day
(3rd Sundayof November)World Day of Remembrancefor RoadTraffic Victims
16 NovemberInternational Day for Tolerance(UNESCO)
19 NovemberWorld Toilet Day
(Third Thursdayof November)World PhilosophyDay (UNESCO)
20 NovemberWorld Children's Day
25NovemberInternational Day for the Eliminationof ViolenceagainstWomen
1 DecemberWorld AIDS Day
2 DecemberInternationalDay for the Abolition of Slavery
3 DecemberInternationalDay of Personswith Disabilities
5 DecemberWorld Soil Day
7 DecemberInternational Civil Aviation Day
10 DecemberHumanRights Day
18 DecemberArabicLanguageDay
23 important days international

23 important days international

  • 2.
    WorldBraille Day –Jan4 Observed every year on January4 since 2019,to commemoratethe birth anniversaryof Louis Braille,the inventor of Braille. The day was proclaimedby the United Nations GeneralAssembly in November 2018
  • 3.
    InternationalDay of Education- 24January On Dec 3, 2018, United Nations GeneralAssemblyadopteda resolutiondeclaringthis dayas ‘InternationalDay of Education.’
  • 4.
    27JanuaryInternationalDay of CommemorationinMemoryof the Victims of the Holocaust
  • 5.
    WorldWetlandsDay – 2February This day marks the date of the adoptionof the Convention on Wetlandson 2 February1971, in the Iraniancity of Ramsaron the shoresof the CaspianSea.
  • 6.
    WorldPulsesDay - 10February WorldPulsesDay is a designatedUnited Nations globalevent
  • 7.
    WorldCancerDay - 4February WorldUnaniDay : 11th February WorldUnaniDay is a globalevent taking placeevery year on 11th Feb to mark the birth anniversaryof greatUnanischolarand socialreformer Hakim AjmalKhan
  • 8.
    InternationalDay of WomenandGirls in Science - February11 WorldRadio Day – February13
  • 9.
    InternationalMotherLanguageDay (IMLD) -21February First announcedby UNESCO on 17 November 1999,it was formally recognizedby the United Nations General Assembly in2002
  • 10.
    Rare DiseasesDay -29February Worldrare diseasedayis observed on 28/29(lastday of) February
  • 11.
    6 February -International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation 10 February World PulsesDay 11 February International Day of Women and Girls in Science 13 February World Radio Day 20February World Day of Social Justice 21February International Mother Language Day
  • 12.
    1 March ZeroDiscrimination Day [UNAIDS] 3 March World Wildlife Day 8 March International Women's Day 20March International Day of Happiness 20March French Language Day (French) 21 March International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 21March World Poetry Day (UNESCO)
  • 13.
    21 March InternationalDay of Nowruz 21March World Down Syndrome Day 21March International Day of Forests 22March World Water Day 23 March World Meteorological Day 24March World Tuberculosis Day
  • 14.
    On November 26th2019, the 40th General Conference of UNESCOapproved the Proclamation of March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics.
  • 15.
    WorldKidneyDay On every secondThursdayin the month of March,the WorldKidney Day is celebrated InternationalPi (π) day - March14 WorldSparrow Day - March20 The initiative was startedby Nature Forever Society(NFS) of India, foundedby Mohammed Dilawar
  • 16.
    2 April WorldAutism Awareness Day 4 April International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 5 April International Day of Conscience (2020,1st time) 6 April International Day of Sport for Development and Peace 7 April World Health Day [WHO] 20April Chinese Language Day (Chinese) 22 April International Mother Earth Day 23April English Language Day 23April Spanish Language Day (Spanish)
  • 17.
    25April World MalariaDay [WHO] 26April International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day 26April World Intellectual Property Day [WIPO] 2 8 April World Day for Safety and Health at Work 30 April International JazzDay (UNESCO)
  • 18.
    World Chagas DiseaseDay is celebrated on April 14 to raise awareness around chagas disease. It was first celebrated on April 14, 2020 and was named after Carlos Ribeiro Chagas, the Brazilian doctor who diagnosed the first case on 14 April 1909
  • 19.
    WorldHomeopathyDay - April10 Thisday is celebratedto honourthe birth of the fatherof the Homeopathysystem of medicinesDr SamuelHahnemann
  • 20.
    2 MayWorldTuna Day 3MayWorldPressFreedomDay (UNESCO) (SecondSaturdayof May& October) - WorldMigratoryBird Day [UNEP] 16 MayInternationalDay of Light [UNESCO]
  • 21.
    20MayWorldBee Day 21 MayInternationalTea Day 22 MayInternationalDay for BiologicalDiversity 29MayInternationalDay of UN Peacekeepers 31 MayWorldNo-Tobacco Day [WHO]
  • 22.
    International Day ofMidwives - May 5 International Nurses Day - May 12 Birthday of Florence Nightingale World Thalassaemia Day – 8 May World Red Cross Day - May 8 Birthday of Henry Dunant
  • 23.
    1 June GlobalDay of Parents 5 June World Environment Day 6 June RussianLanguage Day (Russian) 8 June World Oceans Day 12 June World Day Against Child Labour 21June International Day of Yoga 25June Day of the Seafarer [IMO]
  • 24.
    (First Saturday ofJuly) International Day of Cooperatives 11 July World Population Day (UNDP) 18 July Nelson Mandela International Day 28July World Hepatitis Day [WHO]
  • 25.
    9 August InternationalDay of the World's Indigenous Peoples/ World Tribal Day 12 August International Youth Day 19 August World Humanitarian Day 29 August International Day againstNuclear Tests
  • 26.
    Hiroshima Day -August 6 Nagasaki Day - August 9 World Biofuel Day: August 10
  • 27.
    8 SeptemberInternationalLiteracy Day(UNESCO) InternationalDayofDemocracy:September15 16 SeptemberInternational Day for the Preservation of the OzoneLayer 21SeptemberInternationalDay of (lastThursday ofSeptember)World MaritimeDay 27 SeptemberWorld Tourism Day
  • 28.
    2 OctoberInternational DayofNon-Violence 5 OctoberWorld Teachers’Day [UNESCO] (firstMondayof October)World Habitat Day 9 October World PostDay (UPU) 10 OctoberWorld Mental Health Day [WHO] (secondSaturdayof October)World MigratoryBird Day
  • 29.
    11 OctoberInternationalDay ofthe Girl Child 13 OctoberInternationalDay for DisasterRiskReduction 16 OctoberWorld Food Day [FAO] 17 October International Day for the Eradication ofPoverty 20October(every five years,beginningin 2010) World Statistics Day 24 OctoberUnited Nations 27 OctoberWorld Day for AudiovisualHeritage(UNESCO 31 OctoberWorld Cities Day
  • 30.
    5 November WorldTsunamiAwarenessDay 10 NovemberWorld ScienceDay for PeaceandDevelopment(UNESCO 31) 14 NovemberWorld Diabetes Day (3rd Sundayof November)World Day of Remembrancefor RoadTraffic Victims 16 NovemberInternational Day for Tolerance(UNESCO) 19 NovemberWorld Toilet Day
  • 31.
    (Third Thursdayof November)WorldPhilosophyDay (UNESCO) 20 NovemberWorld Children's Day 25NovemberInternational Day for the Eliminationof ViolenceagainstWomen
  • 32.
    1 DecemberWorld AIDSDay 2 DecemberInternationalDay for the Abolition of Slavery 3 DecemberInternationalDay of Personswith Disabilities 5 DecemberWorld Soil Day 7 DecemberInternational Civil Aviation Day 10 DecemberHumanRights Day 18 DecemberArabicLanguageDay