February 20 World Day of Social Justice
March 20 International Day of Happiness
May 15 International Day of Families
15 June World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
First Saturday of July every year International Day of Cooperatives
9 August International Day of the World's Indigenous People
12 August International Youth Day
1 October International Day of Older Persons
17 October International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
3 December International Day of Persons with Disabilities
20 December International Human Solidarity Day
Since the early days of the United Nations system, the UN has established a set of Days and Weeks, Years and Decades to help focus the world on the issues in which the UN has an interest and commitment. Click here for more information.
