Important International Days and Dates Month-wise
List of Important Days in January
Date | Name |
04. January | World Braille Day |
24. January | International Day of Education |
27. January | International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust |
List of Important Days in February
Date | Name |
4. February | World Cancer Day |
6. February | International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation |
10. February | World Pulses Day |
11. February | International Day of Women and Girls in Science |
13. February | World Radio Day |
20. February | World Day of Social Justice |
21. February | International Mother Language Day |
List of Important Days in March
Date | Name |
1. March | Zero Discrimination Day |
3. March | World Wildlife Day |
10. February | World Pulses 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 [Persian New Year] |
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 |
List of Important Days in April
2. April | World Autism Awareness Day |
4. April | International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action |
5. April | International Day of Conscience |
6. April | International Day of Sport for Development and Peace |
7. April | International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda |
7. April | World Health Day |
12. April | International Day of Human Space Flight |
18. April | International Day For Monuments and Sites |
21. April | World Creativity and Innovation Day |
22. April | Earth Day |
23. April | World Book and Copyright Day |
24. April | International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace |
25. April | International Delegate’s Day |
25. April | World Malaria Day |
26. April | International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance 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 |
29. April | International Dance Day |
30. April | International Jazz Day |
List of Important Days in May
2. May | World Tuna Day |
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 |
15. May | International Day of Families |
16. May | International Day of Living Together in Peace |
16. May | International Day of Light |
17. May | World Telecommunication and Information Society Day |
20. May | World Bee Day |
21. May | World Tea 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 |
List of Important Days in June
1. June | Global Day of Parents |
3. June | World Bicycle Day |
4. June | International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression |
5. June | World Environment Day |
5. June | International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing |
7. June | World Food Safety Day |
8. June | World Oceans Day |
12. June | World Day Against Child Labour |
13. June | International Albinism Awareness Day |
14. June | World Blood Donor Day |
15. June | World Elder Abuse Awareness Day |
16. June | International Day of Family Remittances |
17. June | World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought |
18. June | Sustainable Gastronomy Day |
19. June | International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict |
20. June | World Refugee Day |
21. June | International Day of Yoga |
21. June | International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice |
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 |
27. June | Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day |
29. June | International Day of the Tropics |
30. June | International Asteroid Day |
30. June | International Day of Parliamentary |
List of Important Days in 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 |
List of Important Days in August
9. August | International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples |
12. August | International Youth Day |
19. August | World Humanitarian Day |
21. August | International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism |
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 |
List of Important Days in September
5. September | International Day of Charity |
8. September | International Literacy Day |
10. September | World Suicide Prevention 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 |
23. September | International Day of Sign Languages |
26. September | International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons |
27. September | World Tourism Day |
28. September | World Rabies Day |
28. September | International Day for Universal Access to Information |
30. September | International Translation Day |
Last Thursday of September | World Maritime Day |
List of Important Days in October
First Monday in October | World Habitat Day |
1. October | International Day of Older Persons |
2. October | International Day of Non-Violence |
5. October | World Teachers’ Day |
9. October | World Post Day |
10. October | World Mental Health Day |
11. October | International Day of the Girl Child |
13. October | International Day for Disaster Reduction |
15. October | International Day of Rural Women |
15. October | Global Handwashing Day |
16. October | World Food Day |
17. October | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty |
20. October | World Statistics Day |
24. October | United Nations Day |
24. October | World Development Information Day |
27. October | World Day for Audiovisual Heritage |
31. October | World Cities Day |
List of Important Days in November
2. November | International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists |
5. November | World Tsunami Awareness Day |
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 |
16. November | International Day for Tolerance |
Third Thursday in November | World Philosophy Day |
Third Sunday in November | World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims |
19. November | World Toilet 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 |
List of Important Days in 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 Day of Commemoration |
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 |