This page contains a list of international days and weeks recognized by the United Nations and other organizations.
Date |
Day |
Event |
---|---|---|
7 Jan | Tuesday | International Programmers' Day |
19 Jan | Sunday | World Religion Day |
26 Jan | Sunday | International Customs Day |
26 Jan | Sunday | World Leprosy Day |
2 Feb | Sunday | World Wetlands Day |
4 Feb | Tuesday | World Cancer Day |
11 Feb | Tuesday | World Day of the Sick |
1 Mar | Saturday | Self-Injury Awareness Day |
13 Mar | Thursday | World Kidney Day |
15 Mar | Saturday | Earth Hour |
29 Mar | Saturday | Earth Hour |
31 Mar | Monday | International Transgender Day of Visibility |
1 Apr | Tuesday | April Fool's Day |
15 Apr | Tuesday | World Art Day |
18 Apr | Friday | International Day for Monuments and Sites |
4 May | Sunday | International Family Equality Day |
8 May | Thursday | World Ovarian Cancer Day |
8 May | Thursday | World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day |
12 May | Monday | International Nurses Day |
20 May | Tuesday | World Autoimmune / Autoinflammatory Arthritis Day |
25 Ma | Sunday | African Liberation Day |
13 Jun | Friday | Friday the 13th |
31 Aug | Sunday | International Overdose Awareness Day |
4 Sep | Thursday | World Sexual Health Day |
7 Sep | Sunday | Still's Disease Awareness Day |
10 Sep | Wednesday | World Suicide Prevention Day |
13 Sep | Saturday | International Programmers'Day |
23 Sep | Tuesday | nternational Celebrate Bisexuality Day |
28 Sep | Sunday | World Rabies Day |
29 Sep | Monday | World Heart Day |
1 Oct | Wednesday | World Vegetarian Day |
6 Oct | Monday | World Cerebral Palsy Day |
9 Oct | Thursday | World Sight Day |
29 Oct | Wednesday | World Stroke Day |
1 Nov | Saturday | World Vegan Day |
11 Nov | Tuesday | Singles’ Day |
12 Nov | Wednesday | World Pneumonia Day |
17 Nov | Mondayy | World Prematurity Day |
19 Nov | Wednesday | International Men's Day |
20 Nov | Thursday | Transgender Day of Remembrance |
21 Nov | Friday | Fake Friday |
2 Dec | Saturday | Laotian New Year |
8 Dec | Monday | Green Monday |
20 Dec | Saturday | Super Saturday |
Apr 19 | Friday | Taurus (UTC) |
Apr 21 | Sunday | Mahavir Jayanti / Janma Kalyanak |
Apr 23 | Tuesday | Pesach / Jewish Passover |
Apr 26 | Friday | Great Prayer Day |
May 1 | Wednesday | International Labour Day |
May 3 | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday |
May 4 | Saturday | Orthodox Holy Saturday |
May 5 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter |
May 6 | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday |
May 9 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
May 19 | Sunday | Whit Sunday / Pentecost |
May 20 | Monday | Gemini (UTC) |
May 20 | Monday | Whit Monday |
May 30 | Thursday | Corpus Christi |
June 10 | Monday | Duan Wu Jie / Dragon Boat Festival |
June 12 | Wednesday | Shavuot |
June 15 | Saturday | Arafat Day (Umm al-Qura) |
June 16 | Sunday | Eid al Adha / Feast of Sacrifice (Umm al-Qura) |
June 20 | Thursday | Cancer (UTC) / Summer Solstice / Summer (UTC) |
June 24 | Monday | Orthodox Pentecost Monday |
July 7 | Sunday | Islamic New Year / Hijra New Year (1446) (Umm al-Qura) |
July 16 | Tuesday | Ashura (Umm al-Qura) |
July 22 | Monday | Leo (UTC) / Magal de Touba (Umm al-Qura) |
Aug 15 | Thursday | Assumption / Parsi New Year (Zoroastrian) |
Aug 22 | Thursday | Virgo (UTC) |
Sep 7 | Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi / Chaturthi Paksha (Hindu lunar) |
Sep 15 | Sunday | Mawlid an Nabi / The Prophet's Birthday (Umm al-Qura) / Onam / Thiruonam (Hindu solar) |
Sep 17 | Tuesday | Zhong Qu Jie / Mid Autumn Festival (Chinese lunar) |
Sep 22 | Sunday | Autumnal Equinox / Fall (UTC) / Baptism of the Prophet (Umm al-Qura) / Libra (UTC) |
Oct 3 | Thursday | Rosh Hashanah / Jewish New Year (5785) |
Oct 12 | Saturday | Dassain (Hindu lunar) / Yom Kippur (Jewish) |
Oct 14 | Monday | Canadian Thanksgiving |
Oct 17 | Thursday | Sukkot (Jewish) |
Oct 22 | Tuesday | Scorpio (UTC) |
Oct 31 | Thursday | Reformation Day / Southern Deepavali / Diwali Krisna Chaturdasi (Hindu lunar) |
Nov 1 | Friday | All Saints' Day / Northern Deepavali / Diwali Amavasya (Hindu lunar) |
Nov 2 | Saturday | All Souls' Day |
Nov 15 | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti (Hindu lunar) |
Nov 21 | Thursday | Sagittarius (UTC) |
Nov 28 | Thursday | US Thanksgiving |
Dec 1 | Sunday | First Sunday in Advent |
Dec 8 | Sunday | Immaculate Conception / Second Sunday in Advent |
Dec 15 | Sunday | Third Sunday in Advent |
Dec 21 | Saturday | Capricorn (UTC) / Winter Solstice |
Dec 22 | Sunday | Fourth Sunday in Advent |
Dec 25 | Wednesday | Western Christmas |
Dec 26 | Thursday | Boxing Day / Saint Stephen's Day |
Dec 31 | Tuesday | Western New Year's Eve |