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List of International Days

List of International Days

These are the international days currently observed by the United Nations.

JANUARY

27 January - International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust

FEBRUARY

4 February - World Cancer Day
6 February - International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
13 February - World Radio Day
20 February - World Day of Social Justice
21 February - International Mother Language Day

MARCH

1 March - Zero Discrimination Day
3 March - World Wildlife Day
8 March - International Women's Day
20 March - International Day of Happiness
21 March - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21 March - World Poetry Day
21 March - International Day of Nowruz
21 March - World Down Syndrome Day
21 March - International Day of Forests
22 March - World Water Day
23 March - World Meteorological Day
24 March - World Tuberculosis Day
24 March - International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims
25 March - International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
25 March - International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members

APRIL

2 April - World Autism Awareness Day
4 April - International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
6 April - International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
7 April - International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda
7 April - World Health Day
12 April - International Day of Human Space Flight
22 April - International Mother Earth Day
23 April - World Book and Copyright Day
23 April - English Language Day
24 - 30 April - World Immunization Week
25 April - World Malaria Day
26 April - World Intellectual Property Day
28 April - World Day for Safety and Health at Work
29 April - Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare
30 April - International Jazz Day

MAY

3 May - World Press Freedom Day
8-9 May - Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives During the Second World War
9-10 May - World Migratory Bird Day
15 May - International Day of Families
17 May - World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
21 May - World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
22 May - International Day for Biological Diversity
23 May - International Day to End Obstetric Fistula
29 May - International Day of UN Peacekeepers
31 May - World No-Tobacco Day

JUNE

1 June - Global Day of Parents
4 June - International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
5 June -World Environment Day
6 June -Russian Language Day at the UN
8 June -World Oceans Day
12 June - World Day Against Child Labour
14 June - World Blood Donor Day
15 June - World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
17 June - World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
20 June - World Refugee Day
21 June - International Day of Yoga
23 June - United Nations Public Service Day
23 June - International Widows' Day
25 June - Day of the Seafarer
26 June - International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
26 June - United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
26 June - International Albinism Awareness Day

JULY

4 July (first Saturday in July) -International Day of Cooperatives
11 July - World Population Day
15 July - World Youth Skills Day
18 July - Nelson Mandela International Day
28 July - World Hepatitis Day
30 July - International Day of Friendship
30 July - World Day against Trafficking in Persons

AUGUST

9 August - International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
12 August - International Youth Day
19 August - World Humanitarian Day
23 August - International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition
29 August - International Day against Nuclear Tests
30 August - International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

SEPTEMBER

5 September - International Day of Charity
8 September - International Literacy Day
12 September - United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
15 September - International Day of Democracy
16 September - International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
21 September - International Day of Peace
25 September (last week of September) - World Maritime Day
26 September - International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
27 September - World Tourism Day

OCTOBER

1 October - International Day of Older Persons
2 October - International Day of Non-Violence
5 October - World Teachers’ Day
5 October (first Monday in October) - World Habitat Day
9 October - World Post Day
11 October - International Day of the Girl Child
13 October - International Day for Disaster Reduction
15 October - International Day of Rural Women
16 October - World Food Day
17 October - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
24 October - United Nations Day
24 October - World Development Information Day
27 October - World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
31 October - World Cities Day

NOVEMBER

2 November - International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists
6 November - International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
10 November - World Science Day for Peace and Development
14 November - World Diabetes Day
15 November (third Sunday in November) - World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
16 November - International Day for Tolerance
19 November - World Toilet Day
19 November (third Thursday in November) - World Philosophy Day
20 November - Africa Industrialization Day
20 November - Universal Children’s Day
21 November - World Television Day
25 November - International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
29 November - International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

DECEMBER

1 December - World AIDS Day
2 December - International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
3 December - International Day of Persons with Disabilities
5 December - International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
5 December - World Soil Day
7 December - International Civil Aviation Day
9 December - International Anti-Corruption Day
10 December - Human Rights Day
11 December - International Mountain Day
18 December - International Migrants Day
20 December - International Human Solidarity Day

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