| February |
| 14 February |
Valentines Day |
| 21 February |
International Mother Language Day |
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| March |
| 8 March |
International Women’s Day |
| 2nd Monday |
Commonwealth Day |
| 21 March |
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination |
| 21 March |
World Poetry Day |
| 22 March |
World Day for Water |
| 23 March |
World Meteorological Day |
| 24 March |
World Tuberculosis Day |
| 27 March |
World Theatre Day |
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| April |
| 7 April |
World Health Day |
| 23 April |
World Book and Copyright Day |
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| May |
| 1 May |
May Day |
| 3 May |
Sun Day |
| 3 May |
World Press Freedom Day |
| 2nd Sunday |
Mother’s Day |
| 15 May |
International Day of Families |
| 17 May |
World Telecommunication Day |
| 21 May |
World Day for Cultural Development |
| 21 May |
World Day for Cultural Diversity for
Dialogue and Development |
| 22 May |
International Day for Biological Diversity |
| 25 May |
Africa Day |
| 28 May |
afe Motherhood Day |
| 29 May |
International Day of United Nations
Peacekeepers |
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| June |
| 4 June |
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression |
| 5 June |
World Environment Day |
| 17 June |
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought |
| 20 June |
World Refugee Day |
| 3rd June |
Fathers’ Day |
| 26 June |
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking |
| 26 June |
United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture |
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| July |
| 11 July |
World Population Day |
| 1st Saturday - July |
International Day of Cooperatives |
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| August |
| 9 August |
International Day of Indigenous People |
| 12 August |
International Youth Day |
| 23 August |
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its abolition |
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| September |
| 8 September |
International Literacy Day |
| 16 September |
International Day for the Preservation of Ozone Layer |
| Last week September |
World Maritime Day |
| 21 September |
International Day of Peace |
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| October |
| 1 October |
International Day of Older Persons |
| 5 October |
World Teachers Day |
| 9 October |
World Post Day |
| 16 October |
World Food Day |
| 17 October |
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty |
| 24 October |
World Development Information Day |
| 24 October |
United Nations Day |
| 1st Monday - October |
World Habital Day |
| 2nd Wednesday - October |
International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction |
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| November |
| 6 November |
International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict |
| 10 November |
World Science day |
| 16 November |
International Day for Tolerance |
| 20 November |
Africa Industrialization Day |
| 20 November |
Universal children’s Day |
| 21 November |
Philosophy Day |
| 21 November |
World Television Day |
| 25 November |
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women |
| 25 November |
International Day of Solidarity with Palestine People |
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| December |
| 1 December |
World AIDS Day |
| 2 December |
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery |
| 3 December |
International Day of Disabled Persons |
| 5 December |
International Volunteer Day for
Economic and Social Development |
| 7 December |
International Civil Aviation Day |
| 10 December |
Human Rights Day |
| 11 December |
International Mountain Day |
| 18 December |
International Migrant’s Day |
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Source: BCDJC- Maddhyam |
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