Days, Years, Decades by UN

by UN
Jan 1 - Global Family Day
Jan 6 - World Day for War Orphans
Jan 15 - Martin Luther King Day
Jan 27 - International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Feb 12 - Darwin Day
Feb 21 - International Mother Language Day

March 8 - International Day for Women's Rights and International Peace
March 21 - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
March 22 - World Day for Water
March 23 - World Metereological Day
March 24 - World Tuberculosis Day
March 27 - World Theatre Day, World Wear Odd Socks Day

April 4 - International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
April 7 - World Health Day
April 22 - Earth Day
April 23 - World Book and Copyright Day
April 25 - Africa Malaria Day
April 26 - World Intellectual Property Day
April 29 - World Dance Day

May 1 - May Day
May 3 - World Press Freedom Day
May 4 - International FireFighter's Day
May 12 - International Nurses Day
May 15 - International Day of Families
May 17 - World Telecommunications Day
May 21 - World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
May 22 - International Day for Biological Diversity
May 29 - International Day for United Nations Peacekeepers
May 31 - World No Tobacco Day
1st tuesday of May - World Asthma Day
2nd saturday of May - World Fair Trade Day

June 1 - World Children's Day
June 4 - International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
June 5 - World Environment Day
June 8 - World Brain Tumour Day, World Ocean Day
June 12 - World Day against Child Labour
June 14 - World Blood Donation Day
June 17 - World Day to combat Desertification and Drought
June 20 - World Refugees Day
June 21 - World Music Day
June 23 - United Nations Public Services Day
June 26 - International Day against Drugs Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, International Day in support of Victims of Torture

Ist saturday of July - International Day of Cooperatives
July 11 - World Population Day
July 29 - International Day for Social Cultural Diversity and the fight against positive discrimination

August 9 - International Day of the World's Indigenous People
August 12 - International Youth Day
August 23 - International Day for the remembrance of the Slave trade and its abolition

September 8 - International Literacy Day
September 16 - International Day for the preservance of the Ozone Layer
September 19 - International Talk Like a Pirate Day
September 21 - International Day of Peace, World Alzheimer's Day
September 22 - World Car Free Day
September 25 - International Grab Hand Day
September 26 - European Day of Languages
September 27 - World Tourism Day
4th week of September - World Peace Week
During Last week of September - World maritime Day

First Monday of October - World Habitat Day
Oct 1 - International Day of Older Persons, World Vegetarian Day
Oct 4 - World Animal Day
Oct 5 - World Teacher's Day
Second wed of oct - World Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
Oct 6 - World Hospice and Palliviate Day
Oct 9 - World Post Day
Oct 10 - World Mental Health Day
Oct 15 -Foundation of the Black Panthers Day
Oct 16 - World Food Day
Oct 17 - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Oct 24 - United Nations Day, World Development Information Day

Nov 1 - World Vegan Day
Nov 6 - International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
Nov 9 - International Day for the mobilisation for the Fight against Terrorism and the terrorist movements in the world , World Inventor's Day
Nov 16 - International Day for Tolerance
Nov 17 - International Students Day
Nov 19 - World Toilet Day
Nov 20 - Africa Industrialization Day, Universal Children's Day
Nov 21 - World Television Day
Nov 25 - International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Nov 29 - International Day of Solidarity with the Palastine People

Dec 1 - World Aids Day
Dec 2 - International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Dec 3 - International Day of Disabled Persons
Dec 5 - International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
Dev 7 - International Civil Aviations Day
Dec 9 - International Day against Corruption
Dec 10 - Human Rights Day
Dec 18 - International Migrants Day
Dec 20 - International Human Solidarity Day


2000 - International Year of Thanksgiving, International Year for the Culture of Peace
2001 - International Year for Mobilization against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, International Year of Volunteers, United Nations Year for Dialogue among Civilizations
2002 - International Year of Ecotourism , International Year of Mountains, United Nations Year for Cultural Heritage
2003 - International Year of Freshwater, European Disability Year
2004 - International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its abolition , International Year of Rice
2005 - International Year for Sports and Physical Education, International Year of Microcredit, World Year of Physics
2006 - International Year for Deserts and Desertification
2007 - International Year of the Dolphin
2007, 2008,2009 - International Year of Planet Earth
2008 - International Year of Potato
2009 - Internatioal Year of Natural Fibres, International Year of Astronomy
2010 - Nothing as yet
2011 - International Year of Forests

1976-85 - United Nations Decade for Women
1994 -2004 - First International Decade of the World's Indigenous People
1997-2006 - First United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty
2000-2010 - Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism
2001-2010 - International Decade for the Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World
2003-2012 - United Nations Literacy Decade
200. - 201. - United Nations Decade on Education for Sustenable Development
2005-2014 - Second International Decade for World's Indigenous People
2005 -2015 - Water for Life Decade