Important International Days

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• Each year, the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September.
• The first Tuesday of May is observed as World Asthma Day.
• International Mountain Day is observed every year on 11 December.
• On 15th August, India & Congo celebrate their Independence Day.
• The Eradication of Poverty Day is internationally observed on October 17.
• The International Day of Forests is observed every year on March 21.
• The World Day for International Justice (WDIJ) is observed every year on 17 July.
• UN Day is celebrated every year on 24 October.
• The first International Human Solidarity Day was observed by the United Nations in December 2005.
• Saudi Arabia celebrated Valentine’s Day for the first time on 14 Feb. 2019.
• Africa Day is observed on 25 May.
• World Immunization Day is celebrated on November 10.
• World Tuna Day is celebrated every year on 2 May.
• International Children’s Day is observed on 20 November.
• International Mother Language Day is celebrated every year on 21 February.
• World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on May 8.
• World Post Day is celebrated on 9 October.
• World Photography Day is observed every year on 19 August.
• The United Nations observes 23rd June as International Widows Day.
• World Diabetes Day is observed every year on 14 November.
• The International Anti-Corruption Day (IACD) is observed annually across the world on 9th December.
• World Science Day is observed every year on 10th November.
• World Senior Citizen Day is celebrated on 21 August.
• Earth Day was first celebrated on 22 April 1970.
• World Inventor’s Day is celebrated on 9th November.
• International Nurse’s Day and Mother’s Day were observed on 12 May 2019.
• International Day of Neutrality is observed on 12 December.
• 3 May is observed internationally as Press Freedom Day.
• World Soil Day is celebrated on 5th December.
• International Migrants Day is observed every year on 18 December.