International Day of Education (UN)
https://www.un.org/en/observances/education-day
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https://www.un.org/en/observances/education-day
https://www.un.org/en/observances/social-justice-day
https://www.un.org/en/observances/world-wildlife-day
https://www.un.org/en/observances/womens-day
French is the first official language spoken for 22.0% of the Canadian population. The majority of Francophones (84.1%) live in Quebec and close to 1 million live in other provinces... Read More
https://www.un.org/en/observances/end-racism-day
https://www.un.org/en/observances/autism-day
International Jazz Day raises awareness in the international community of the virtues of jazz as a force for peace, unity, dialogue and enhanced cooperation among people, as well as an... Read More
World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) offers a critical moment to reaffirm freedom of expression and to align journalism, technology (including AI), and human rights actors around practical ways to strengthen... Read More
The theme of the 2026 observance, “Families, Inequalities and Child Wellbeing,” underscores how widening inequalities are shaping family life and influencing children’s futures. It calls for stronger investment in integrated, family-oriented policies... Read More
Held every year on 21 May, UNESCO leads the celebration of World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development highlighting not only the richness of the world’s cultures, but... Read More
Emphasizing the critical role of parents in the rearing of children, the Global Day of Parents recognizes that the family has the primary responsibility for the nurturing and protection of... Read More