UNESCO - International Days Observed at UNESCO

International Days Observed At UNESCO

• 27 January: International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
• 13 February: World Radio Day
• 21 February: International Mother Language Day
• 8 March: International Women’s Day
• 21 March: International Day of Nowruz
• 21 March: World Poetry Day
• 21 March: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
• 22 March: World Day for Water
• 20 March: International Francophonie Day
• 23 April: World Book and Copyright Day
• 30 April: International Jazz Day
• 3 May: World Press Freedom Day
• 21 May: World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
• 22 May: International Day for Biological Diversity
• 25 May: Africa Day / Africa Week
• 5 June: World Environment Day
• 8 June: World Oceans Day
• 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
• 8 September: International Literacy Day
• 15 September: International Day of Democracy
• 21 September: International Day of Peace
• 5 October: World Teachers' Day
• Second Wednesday in October: International Day for Disaster Reduction
• 17 October: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
• 20 October: World Statistics Day
• 27 October: World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
• 10 November: World Science Day for Peace and Development
• Third Thursday in November: World Philosophy Day
• 16 November: International Day for Tolerance
• 25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
• 29 November: International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
• 1 December: World AIDS Day
• 10 December: Human Rights Day
• 18 December: International Migrants Day