United Nations

United Nations is an international organization with 193 member countries. The United Nations designates observances to promote international awareness and action on issues. The observances include International Days, International Weeks, International Decades and International Years.

United Nations Day Observances

January
		Calendar Date
	World Braille Day	Tue, 01/04/2022
	International Holocaust Remembrance Day	Thu, 01/27/2022
	International Day of Education	Mon, 01/24/2022

February
		Calendar Date
	World Cancer Day	Fri, 02/04/2022
	International Day of Women and Girls in Science	Fri, 02/11/2022
	World Radio Day	Sun, 02/13/2022
	World Day of Social Justice	Sun, 02/20/2022
	International Mother Language Day	Mon, 02/21/2022
	World Pulses (Legumes) Day	Thu, 02/10/2022

March
		Calendar Date
	World Meteorological Day	Wed, 03/23/2022
	French Language Day	Sun, 03/20/2022
	World Tuberculosis Day	Thu, 03/24/2022
	Zero Discrimination Day	Tue, 03/01/2022
	World Wildlife Day	Thu, 03/03/2022
	International Women's Day	Tue, 03/08/2022
	International Day of Happiness	Sun, 03/20/2022
	International Day of Forests	Mon, 03/21/2022
	World Down Syndrome Day	Mon, 03/21/2022
	World Poetry Day	Mon, 03/21/2022
	International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination	Mon, 03/21/2022
	World Water Day	Tue, 03/22/2022

April
		Calendar Date
	World Autism Awareness Day	Sat, 04/02/2022
	International Day of Sport for Development and Peace	Wed, 04/06/2022
	Chinese Language Day	Wed, 04/20/2022
	World Health Day	Thu, 04/07/2022
	Spanish Language Day	Sat, 04/23/2022
	International Day of Human Space Flight	Tue, 04/12/2022
	English Language Day	Sat, 04/23/2022
	World Creativity and Innovation Day	Thu, 04/21/2022
	International Mother Earth Day	Fri, 04/22/2022
	World Book and Copyright Day	Sat, 04/23/2022
	World Malaria Day	Mon, 04/25/2022
	World Intellectual Property Day	Tue, 04/26/2022
	World Day for Safety and Health at Work	Thu, 04/28/2022
	International Jazz Day	Sat, 04/30/2022

May
		Calendar Date
	International Day of Living Together in Peace	Mon, 05/16/2022
	International Day of Light	Mon, 05/16/2022
	World Telecommunication and Information Society Day	Tue, 05/17/2022
	World Bee Day	Fri, 05/20/2022
	World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development	Sat, 05/21/2022
	International Day for Biological Diversity	Sun, 05/22/2022
	International Day of UN Peacekeepers	Sun, 05/29/2022
	World No Tobacco Day	Tue, 05/31/2022
	World Tuna Day	Mon, 05/02/2022
	World Press Freedom Day	Tue, 05/03/2022
	World Migratory Bird Day	Sat, 05/14/2022
	International Day of Families	Sun, 05/15/2022

June
		Calendar Date
	International Day of Family Remittances	Thu, 06/16/2022
	World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought	Fri, 06/17/2022
	Sustainable Gastronomy Day	Sat, 06/18/2022
	World Refugee Day	Mon, 06/20/2022
	International Day of Yoga	Tue, 06/21/2022
	United Nations Public Service Day	Thu, 06/23/2022
	Russian Language Day	Mon, 06/06/2022
	International Widows’ Day	Thu, 06/23/2022
	Day of the Seafarer	Sat, 06/25/2022
	International Day of the Tropics	Wed, 06/29/2022
	Global Day of Parents	Wed, 06/01/2022
	International Asteroid Day	Thu, 06/30/2022
	World Bicycle Day	Fri, 06/03/2022
	International Day of Parliamentarism	Thu, 06/30/2022
	World Environment Day	Sun, 06/05/2022
	Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day	Mon, 06/27/2022
	World Oceans Day	Wed, 06/08/2022
	World Day Against Child Labour	Sun, 06/12/2022
	International Albinism Awareness Day	Mon, 06/13/2022
	World Elder Abuse Awareness Day	Wed, 06/15/2022

July
		Calendar Date
	World Hepatitis Day	Thu, 07/28/2022
	International Day of Friendship	Sat, 07/30/2022
	World Day against Trafficking in Persons	Sat, 07/30/2022
	International Day of Cooperatives	Sat, 07/02/2022
	World Population Day	Mon, 07/11/2022
	World Youth Skills Day	Fri, 07/15/2022
	Nelson Mandela International Day	Mon, 07/18/2022

August
		Calendar Date
	International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples	Tue, 08/09/2022
	International Youth Day	Fri, 08/12/2022
	World Humanitarian Day	Fri, 08/19/2022
	International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism	Sun, 08/21/2022
	International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition	Tue, 08/23/2022
	International Day Against Nuclear Tests	Mon, 08/29/2022
	International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances	Tue, 08/30/2022

September
		Calendar Date
	International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons	Mon, 09/26/2022
	World Tourism Day	Tue, 09/27/2022
	World Maritime Day	Thu, 09/22/2022
	International Day for Universal Access to Information	Wed, 09/28/2022
	World Rabies Day	Wed, 09/28/2022
	International Translation Day	Fri, 09/30/2022
	International Day of Charity	Mon, 09/05/2022
	International Literacy Day	Thu, 09/08/2022
	International Day for South-South Cooperation	Mon, 09/12/2022
	International Day of Democracy	Thu, 09/15/2022
	International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer	Fri, 09/16/2022
	International Day of Sign Languages	Fri, 09/23/2022

October
		Calendar Date
	World Statistics Day	Mon, 10/20/2025
	United Nations Day	Mon, 10/24/2022
	World Development Information Day	Mon, 10/24/2022
	World Day for Audiovisual Heritage	Thu, 10/27/2022
	World Cities Day	Mon, 10/31/2022
	International Day of Older Persons	Sat, 10/01/2022
	World Habitat Day	Mon, 10/03/2022
	International Day of Non-Violence	Sun, 10/02/2022
	World Teachers Day	Wed, 10/05/2022
	World Post Day	Sun, 10/09/2022
	International Day of the Girl	Tue, 10/11/2022
	International Day for Disaster Reduction	Thu, 10/13/2022
	International Day of Rural Women	Sat, 10/15/2022
	World Food Day	Sun, 10/16/2022
	International Day for the Eradication of Poverty	Mon, 10/17/2022

November
		Calendar Date
	World Television Day	Mon, 11/21/2022
	International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women	Fri, 11/25/2022
	International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People	Tue, 11/29/2022
	Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare	Wed, 11/30/2022
	International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists	Wed, 11/02/2022
	World Tsunami Awareness Day	Sat, 11/05/2022
	Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War	Sun, 11/06/2022
	World Science Day for Peace and Development	Thu, 11/10/2022
	World Diabetes Day	Mon, 11/14/2022
	World Philosophy Day	Thu, 11/17/2022
	International Day for Tolerance	Wed, 11/16/2022
	World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims	Sun, 11/20/2022
	World Toilet Day	Sat, 11/19/2022
	Africa Industrialization Day	Sun, 11/20/2022
	World Children's Day	Sun, 11/20/2022

December
		Calendar Date
	International Day for the Abolition of Slavery	Fri, 12/02/2022
	International Day of Persons with Disabilities	Sat, 12/03/2022
	International Volunteer Day	Sun, 12/05/2021
	Arabic Language Day	Sat, 12/18/2021
	World Soil Day	Sun, 12/05/2021
	World AIDS Day	Thu, 12/01/2022
	International Civil Aviation Day	Tue, 12/07/2021
	International Anti-Corruption Day	Thu, 12/09/2021
	Human Rights Day	Fri, 12/10/2021
	Mountain Day	Sat, 12/11/2021
	International Day of Neutrality	Sun, 12/12/2021
	International Universal Health Coverage Day	Sun, 12/12/2021
	International Migrants Day	Sat, 12/18/2021
	International Human Solidarity Day	Mon, 12/20/2021

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