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World Days or International Days observed at UNESCO designated by United Nations General Assembly for marking and commemorating "important aspects of human life and history".^[1]

January

14 January - World Logic Day^[2]
24 January -
- International Day of Education^[3]
- World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture^[4]
27 January - International Holocaust Remembrance Day^[5]

February

11 February - International Day of Women and Girls in Science^[6]
13 February - World Radio Day^[7]
21 February - International Mother Language Day^[8]

March

4 March - World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development^[9]
8 March - International Women’s Day^[10]
14 March - International Day of Mathematics^[11]
20 March - International Francophonie Day^[12]
21 March -

22 March - World Water Day^[16]

April

5 April - International Day of Conscience
6 April - International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
15 April - World Art Day
23 April - World Book and Copyright Day
29 April - International Dance Day
30 April - International Jazz Day

May

3 May - World Press Freedom Day
5 May -
- African World Heritage Day
- World Portuguese Language Day
16 May -
- International Day of Light
- International Day of Living Together in Peace
20 May - World Metrology Day since 2023
21 May - World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development since 2002
22 May - International Day for Biological Diversity
24 May - International day of Markhor since 2024

June

5 June - World Environment Day
5 June - Solomon Memorial Day
8 June - World Oceans Day
17 June - World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

July

7 July - Kiswahili Language Day
18 July - Nelson Mandela International Day
20 July - International chess day
26 July - International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem

August

9 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

8 September - International Literacy Day
9 September - International Day to Protect Education from Attack
15 September - International Day of Democracy
20 September - International Day of University Sport
21 September - International Day of Peace
28 September - International Day for the Universal Access to Information

October

5 October - World Teachers' Day
6 October - International Geodiversity Day^[17]
11 October - International Day of the Girl Child
13 October - International Day for Disaster Reduction
17 October - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
24 October - United Nations Day
27 October - World Day for Audiovisual Heritage

November

First Thursday of November- International Day Against Violence and Bullying at School including Cyberbullying
2 November - International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists
3 November - International Day for Biosphere Reserves^[18]
5 November -
- World Day of Romani Language
- World Tsunami Awareness Day
10 November - World Science Day for Peace and Development
Third Thursday of November - World Philosophy Day
14 November - International Day against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property^[19]
16 November - International Day for Tolerance
18 November - International Day of Islamic Art^[20]
25 November - International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
26 November - World Olive Tree Day
29 November - International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

December

1 December - World AIDS Day
2 December - World Futures Day^[21]
3 December - International Day of Persons with Disabilities
10 December - Human Rights Day
18 December -
- International Migrants Day
- World Arabic Language Day

References

^ "International Days". 24 September 2015.
^ "World Logic Day". UNESCO. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "International Day of Education". UNESCO. 2021-01-31. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture". UNESCO. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "International Holocaust Remembrance Day". UNESCO. 2021-02-03. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "International Day of Women and Girls in Science". UNESCO. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "World Radio Day". UNESCO. 2021-02-20. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "International Mother Language Day". UNESCO. 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development". UNESCO. 2021-03-01. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "International Women's Day". UNESCO. 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "International Day of Mathematics". UNESCO. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "International Francophonie Day". UNESCO. 2019-01-15. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "World Poetry Day". UNESCO. 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination". UNESCO. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "International Day of Nowruz". UNESCO. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "World Water Day". UNESCO. 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
^ "Home". Geodiversity Day. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
^ "International Day for Biosphere Reserves". UNESCO. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
^ "International Day against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property". UNESCO. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
^ "International Day of Islamic Art". UNESCO. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
^ "World Futures Day". UNESCO. Retrieved 7 June 2023.

External links

[1] "International Days". 24 September 2015.

[2] "World Logic Day". UNESCO. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[3] "International Day of Education". UNESCO. 2021-01-31. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[4] "World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture". UNESCO. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[5] "International Holocaust Remembrance Day". UNESCO. 2021-02-03. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[6] "International Day of Women and Girls in Science". UNESCO. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[7] "World Radio Day". UNESCO. 2021-02-20. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[8] "International Mother Language Day". UNESCO. 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[9] "World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development". UNESCO. 2021-03-01. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[10] "International Women's Day". UNESCO. 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[11] "International Day of Mathematics". UNESCO. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[12] "International Francophonie Day". UNESCO. 2019-01-15. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[13] "World Poetry Day". UNESCO. 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[14] "International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination". UNESCO. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[15] "International Day of Nowruz". UNESCO. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[16] "World Water Day". UNESCO. 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[17] "Home". Geodiversity Day. Retrieved 2023-06-07.

[18] "International Day for Biosphere Reserves". UNESCO. Retrieved 7 June 2023.

[19] "International Day against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property". UNESCO. Retrieved 7 June 2023.

[20] "International Day of Islamic Art". UNESCO. Retrieved 7 June 2023.

[21] "World Futures Day". UNESCO. Retrieved 7 June 2023.

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+{{Short description|International days observed at UNESCO}}
 {{For|Full list|List of minor secular observances}}'''World Days''' or '''International Days observed at [[UNESCO]]''' designated by [[United Nations General Assembly]] for marking and commemorating "important aspects of human life and history".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/international-days|title = International Days|date = 24 September 2015}}</ref>
 == January ==
-* 10 January - [[World Hindi Day (विश्व हिन्दी दिवस)]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2023-03-07|title=World Hindi Day (विश्व हिन्दी दिवस)|url=https://hi-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5_%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B8?_x_tr_sl=hi&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc|access-date=2023-03-07|website=wikipedia|language=en}}</ref>
 * 14 January - [[World Logic Day]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-08|title=World Logic Day|url=https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/worldlogicday|access-date=2021-12-11|website=UNESCO|language=en}}</ref>
 * 24 January -
 ** [[International Day of Education]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-01-31|title=International Day of Education|url=https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/educationday|access-date=2021-12-11|website=UNESCO|language=en}}</ref>
 ** [[World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-08|title=World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture|url=https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/africanafrodescendantculture|access-date=2021-12-11|website=UNESCO|language=en}}</ref>
-* 27 January - [[International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-03|title=International Holocaust Remembrance Day|url=https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/holocaustremembranceday|access-date=2021-12-11|website=UNESCO|language=en}}</ref>
+* 27 January - [[International Holocaust Remembrance Day]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-03|title=International Holocaust Remembrance Day|url=https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/holocaustremembranceday|access-date=2021-12-11|website=UNESCO|language=en}}</ref>
 == February ==
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 * 11 February - [[International Day of Women and Girls in Science]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-08|title=International Day of Women and Girls in Science|url=https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/womenandgirlinscienceday|access-date=2021-12-11|website=UNESCO|language=en}}</ref>
 * 13 February - [[World Radio Day]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-20|title=World Radio Day|url=https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/worldradioday|access-date=2021-12-11|website=UNESCO|language=en}}</ref>
-* 20 February - [[World Day of Social Justice]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-10-04|title=International Mother Language Day|url=https://www.un.org/development/desa/dspd/international-days/world-day-of-social-justice.html#:~:text=NEW%3E%3E%202023%20Theme%3A%20%E2%80%9C,the%20first%20time%20in%202009.|website=UNESCO|language=en}}</ref>
 * 21 February - [[International Mother Language Day]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-10-04|title=International Mother Language Day|url=https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/motherlanguageday|access-date=2021-12-11|website=UNESCO|language=en}}</ref>
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 == April ==
+* 5 April - [[International Day of Conscience]]
 * 6 April - [[International Day of Sport for Development and Peace]]
 * 15 April - [[World Art Day]]
 * 23 April - [[World Book and Copyright Day]]
+* 29 April - [[International Dance Day]]
 * 30 April - [[International Jazz Day]]
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 ** [[International Day of Light]]
 ** [[International Day of Living Together in Peace]]
+* 20 May - [[World Metrology Day]] since 2023
 * 21 May - [[World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development]] since 2002
 * 22 May - [[International Day for Biological Diversity]]
+* 24 May - [[International day of Markhor]] since 2024
 == June ==
 * 5 June - [[World Environment Day]]
+* 5 June - [[Solomon Memorial Day]]
 * 8 June - [[World Oceans Day]]
 * 17 June - [[World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought]]
 == July ==
+* 7 July - [[UN Swahili Language Day|Kiswahili Language Day]]
 * 18 July - [[Nelson Mandela International Day]]
+* 20 July - [[International Chess Day|International chess day]]
 * 26 July - [[International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem]]
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 * 8 September - [[International Literacy Day]]
+* 9 September - [[International Day to Protect Education from Attack]]
 * 15 September - [[International Day of Democracy]]
 * 20 September - [[International Day of University Sport]]
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 * 5 October - [[World Teachers' Day]]
+* 6 October - International Geodiversity Day<ref>{{Cite web |title=Home |url=https://www.geodiversityday.org/ |access-date=2023-06-07 |website=Geodiversity Day |language=en}}</ref>
 * 11 October - [[International Day of the Girl Child]]
 * 13 October - [[International Day for Disaster Reduction]]
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 == November ==
-* First Thursday - [[International Day Against Violence and Bullying at School, including Cyberbullying]]
+* First Thursday of November- [[International day against violence and bullying at school including cyberbullying|International Day Against Violence and Bullying at School including Cyberbullying]]
-* 2 November - [[International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists]]
+* 2 November - [[International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists|International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists]]
+* 3 November - [[International Day for Biosphere Reserves]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=International Day for Biosphere Reserves |url=https://www.unesco.org/en/days/biosphere-reserves?TSPD_101_R0=080713870fab2000da82692511cafaf52f6dc60629ec28f02c5d16a29ee92a049979ffb2615f863908148ab7051430007100a07811529af602e22ee9de55e3b31523e0322c4f6fece108d426e21efdeb40145b3201dea7291bb4b36bf1200928 |access-date=7 June 2023 |website=UNESCO}}</ref>
 * 5 November -
 ** [[World Day of Romani Language]]
 ** [[World Tsunami Awareness Day]]
 * 10 November - [[World Science Day for Peace and Development]]
-* Third Thursday in November - [[World Philosophy Day]]
+* Third Thursday of November - [[World Philosophy Day]]
-* 14 November - [[International Day against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property]]
+* 14 November - [[International Day against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=International Day against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property |url=https://www.unesco.org/en/days/against-illicit-trafficking |access-date=7 June 2023 |website=UNESCO}}</ref>
 * 16 November - [[International Day for Tolerance]]
+* 18 November - [[International Day of Islamic Art]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=International Day of Islamic Art |url=https://www.unesco.org/en/international-day-islamic-art?TSPD_101_R0=080713870fab20007f0fb6123af772d877095c654e99dffd11b638c1dbcfcbe0ded4d7755fbb64e908fe0b245d143000d659354dbf4355519b3d6ff69fa0fe3d4dd01e13569dc94bfb468157404a5baea6571b52e128f194aedd3ef1a92e404c |access-date=7 June 2023 |website=UNESCO}}</ref>
 * 25 November - [[International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women]]
 * 26 November - [[World Olive Tree Day]]
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 * 1 December - [[World AIDS Day]]
+* 2 December - World Futures Day<ref>{{Cite web |title=World Futures Day |url=https://www.unesco.org/en/days/world-futures?TSPD_101_R0=080713870fab20005a8944393e54498a6a76c337f206b93f3df96e7230f9cb8d5bfbd1f7d90c5ceb087a862064143000d48518290f2d33eede6cfbd08f9ea8d7ca374e7b1f573d2a3e2d1f9ce27cc48a4f9e190123c7bd6714dba119bd6b04b0 |access-date=7 June 2023 |website=UNESCO}}</ref>
 * 3 December - [[International Day of Persons with Disabilities]]
 * 10 December - [[Human Rights Day]]