Important International Days

FEBRUARY

4- World cancer day [WHO]
6- International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation [WHO]

MARCH

21- World Down Syndrome Day
22- World Water Day
23- World Meteorological Day [WMO]
24- World Tuberculosis Day [WHO]
(21 is trisomy 21 day and after that comes Water, Weather and Air – 22nd, 23rd, and 24th)

APRIL

2- World Autism Awareness Day
7 -World Health Day [WHO]
25- World Malaria Day [WHO]
28- World Day for Safety and Health at Work [ILO]

MAY

15-International Day of Families
22-International Day for Biological Diversity
23-International Day to End Obstetric Fistula
31-World No-Tobacco Day [WHO]

JUNE

5- World Environment Day [UNEP]
8- World Oceans Day
12- World Day Against Child Labour
14- World Blood Donor Day [WHO]
15- World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
26- International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

JULY

11-World Population Day
18- Nelson Mandela International Day
28-World Hepatitis Day [WHO]

AUGUST

12- International Youth Day
19- World Humanitarian Day

SEPTEMBER

10- World Suicide Prevention Day [WHO]
21- International Day of Peace
28- World Rabies Day [WHO]
Last Saturday in September- World Heart Day [WHO]

OCTOBER

10- World Mental Health Day [WHO]
Second Thursday in October- World Sight Day [WHO]
11- International Day of the Girl Child
13- International Day for Disaster Reduction
16- World Food Day [FAO]
17- International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
24- United Nations Day

NOVEMBER

12- World Pneumonia Day [WHO]
14- World Diabetes Day [WHO]
16- World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day [WHO]

DECEMBER

1- World AIDS Day
3- International Day of Persons with Disabilities
9- International Anti-Corruption
10- Human Rights Day