Scouts' Day - Dates Celebrated By Country

Dates Celebrated By Country

Date English name Location/local name Remarks
January 1 Scouts' Day Burma
February 22 Thinking Day worldwide (Guides) Marks shared birthday of Scouting's founders
February 22 Founder's Day worldwide (Scouts) Marks shared birthday of Scouting's founders
March 5 Scouts' Day Republic of China (Taiwan)
March 12 Girl Scout Birthday United States Marks founding of first Girl Scout troop in the USA
April 18 Scouts' Day Armenia Social and Scouting work take place in one of the central parks of Yerevan
April 19 Guides' Day Georgia anniversary of the first national Girl Guide conference in 1997
April 19 Scouts' Day Azerbaijan /regional_and_national_events_of_eurasia_region
April 23 St. George's Day United Kingdom Parade of Queen's Scouts at Windsor Castle
April 23 St. George's Day Denmark Parade submitting Scout's promise
April 23 Scouts' Day Mexico
May 19 Scouts' Day Croatia first training in 1950
May 22 Girl Scout Day Japan
May 31 Vietnamese Scouting Day Vietnam
late May Scout Movement Week Liberia In 2009 was May 25–30
July 1 Scouts' Day Thailand Scouts pay homage to King Rama VI, and take part in parades
July 3 Scouts' Day Nepal 2009 was 57th Scout Day
August 1 World Scout Scarf Day worldwide (Scouts & Guides) Many people followed the call and thus made the spirit of scouting visible
August 14 Pramuka Day Indonesia Honors the national scouts of Indonesia (Pramuka) first public parade in 1961
variable Girl Guides Day Brunei First was October 6, 1985, chosen to be near their royal patron's birthday

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