Important Annual Days and Weeks

02 February / : World Wetlands Day. / 21 September / : International Day of Peace
08 March / : United Nations day for Women's / 01 October / : International Day of older person
Rights and International Peace. / 04-10 October / : World Space Week.
21 March / : International Day for the / 04 October / : World Habitat Day.
Elimination of Racial Discrimination. / (First Monday of October)
22 March / : World Day for Water. / 05- October / : World Teachers' Day.
23 March / : World Meteorological Day. / 13 October / : International day for Natural Disaster
07 April / : World Health Day. / Reduction. (Second Wednesday of
23 April / : World Book and Copyright Day. / October)
03 May / : World Press Freedom Day. / 09 October / : World Post Day.
15 May / : International Day of Families. / 10 October / : World Mental Health Day.
17 May / : World Telecommunications Day / 16 October / : World Food Day.
21 May / : World Day for Cultural Diversity for / 17 October / : International Day for the Eradication
Dialogue and Development. / of Poverty.
22 May / : International Day for Biological / 24 October / : United Nations Day.
Diversity. / 24 October / : World Development Information
29 May / : International Day of United Nations / Day.
Peacekeepers. / 24-30 October / : Disarmament Week.
31 May / : World No Tobacco Day. / 06 November / : International Day for Preventing the
04 June / : International Day of Innocent Children / Exploitation of the Environment in
victims of Aggression. / War and Armed Conflict.
05 June / : World Environment Day. / 16 November / : International Day for Tolerance.
17 June / : World Day to Combat / 20 November / : Universal Children's Day.
Desertification and Drought / 21 November / : World Television Day.
20 June / : World Refugee Day. / 25 November / : International Day for the Elimination
23 June / : United Nations Public Service Day. / of Violence against Women.
26 June / : international Day against Drug / 29 November / : International Day of Solidarity with
Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. / the Palestinian People.
03 July / : International Day in Support of / 01 December / : World AIDS Day.
Victims of Torture. / 02 December / : International Day for Abolition of
11July / : World Population Day. 09 August / Slavery.
International Day of World's / 03 December / : International Day of Disabled
Indigenous People. / Persons.
12August / : International Youth Day. / 05 December / : International Volunteer Day for
23 August / : International Day for the / Economic and Social Development.
Remembrance of the Slave Trade / 07 December / : International Civil Aviation Day.
Abolition. / 10 December / : Human Rights Day.
08 September / : International Literacy Day. / 18 December / : International Migrants Day.
16 September / : International Day for the
preservation of the Ozone Layer.