International and World Important Days
Days
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Importance
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27 January
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International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust.
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4 February
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World Cancer Day [WHO].
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6 February
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International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation [WHO].
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13 February
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World Radio Day [UNESCO].
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20 February
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World Day of Social Justice.
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21 February
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International Mother Language Day [UNESCO].
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8 March
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International Women's Day.
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21 March
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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
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21 March
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World Poetry Day [UNESCO].
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21 March
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International Day of Nowruz.
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21 March
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World Down Syndrome Day.
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22 March
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World Water Day.
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23 March
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World Meteorological Day [WMO].
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24 March
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World Tuberculosis Day [WHO].
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24 March
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International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims.
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25 March
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International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
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25 March
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International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members.
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2 April
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World Autism Awareness Day.
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4 April
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International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action.
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7 April
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Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide.
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7 April
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World Health Day [WHO].
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12 April
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International Day of Human Space Flight.
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22 April
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International Mother Earth Day.
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23 April
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World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO].
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25 April
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World Malaria Day [WHO].
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26 April
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World Intellectual Property Day [WIPO].
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28 April
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World Day for Safety and Health at
Work [ILO]. |
29 April
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Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare.
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30 April
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International Jazz Day.
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3 May
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World Press Freedom Day.
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5 May
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Day of Vesak.
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8-9 May
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Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War.
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12-13 May
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World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP].
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15 May
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International Day of Families.
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17 May
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World Telecommunication and Information Society Day [ITU].
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21 May
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World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development.
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22 May
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International Day for Biological Diversity.
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29 May
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International Day of UN Peacekeepers.
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31 May
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World No-Tobacco Day [WHO].
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4 June
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International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression.
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5 June
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World Environment Day [UNEP].
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8 June
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World Oceans Day.
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12 June
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World Day Against Child Labour [ILO].
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14 June
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World Blood Donor Day [WHO].
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15 June
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
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17 June
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought.
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20 June
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World Refugee Day.
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23 June
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United Nations Public Service Day.
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23 June
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International Widow’s Day.
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25 June
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Day of the Seafarer [IMO].
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26 June
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International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
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26 June
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United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.
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7 July
(First Saturday in July) |
International Day of Cooperatives.
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11 July
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World Population Day.
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18 July
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Nelson Mandela International Day.
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28 July
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World Hepatitis Day [WHO].
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30 July
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International Day of Friendship.
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9 August
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International Day of the World's Indigenous People.
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12 August
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International Youth Day.
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19 August
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World Humanitarian Day.
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23 August
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International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition [UNESCO].
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29 August
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International Day against Nuclear Tests.
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30 August
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International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances.
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8 September
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International Literacy Day [UNESCO].
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10 September
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World Suicide Prevention Day [WHO].
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15 September
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International Day of Democracy.
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16 September
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International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer.
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21 September
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International Day of Peace.
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27 September
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World Tourism Day [UNWTO].
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27 September
(Last week of September) |
World Maritime Day [IMO].
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28 September
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World Rabies Day [WHO].
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29 September
(Last Saturday in September) |
World Heart Day [WHO].
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1 October
(First Monday in October) |
World Habitat Day.
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1 October
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International Day of Older Persons.
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2 October
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International Day of Non-Violence.
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5 October
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World Teachers’ Day [UNESCO].
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9 October
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World Post Day [UPU].
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10 October
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World Mental Health Day [WHO].
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11 October
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International Day of the Girl Child.
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11 October (Second Thursday in October)
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World Sight Day [WHO].
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13 October
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International Day for Disaster Reduction.
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15 October
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International Day of Rural Women.
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16 October
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World Food Day [FAO].
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17 October
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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
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24 October
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United Nations Day.
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24 October
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World Development Information Day.
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27 October
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World Day for Audiovisual Heritage [UNESCO].
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6 November
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International Day for Preventing the
Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict. |
10 November
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World Science Day for Peace and Development[UNESCO].
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12 November
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World Pneumonia Day [WHO].
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14 November
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World Diabetes Day [WHO].
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15 November (Third Thursday in November)
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World Philosophy Day [UNESCO].
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16 November
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International Day for Tolerance.
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16 November
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World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day[WHO].
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17 November (Third Sunday in November)
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World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims[WHO].
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20 November
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Universal Children’s Day.
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20 November
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Africa Industrialization Day.
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21 November
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World Television Day.
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25 November
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International Day for the Elimination of
Violence against Women. |
29 November
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International Day of Solidarity with the
Palestinian People. |
1 December
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World AIDS Day.
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2 December
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International Day for the Abolition of Slavery.
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3 December
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
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5 December
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International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development.
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7 December
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International Civil Aviation Day [ICAO].
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9 December
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International Anti-Corruption Day.
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10 December
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Human Rights Day.
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11 December
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International Mountain Day.
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18 December
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International Migrants Day.
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19 December
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United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation.
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20 December
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International Human Solidarity Day.
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