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World days and International days celebrated - general knowledge

Everyday is a special day . Some events make it more special to celebrate more on the day . Here is a list of many such days celebrated globally . 




  • 1st January - Global Family Day
  • 24th January - International Education Day
  • 30th January - Leprosy Eradication Day 
  • 4th February - World Cancer Day
  • 14th February- Valentines Day
  • 8th March - International Women's Day
  • 11th March - World Kidney Day
  • 20th March - World Sparrow Day
  • 20th March - International Happiness Day
  • 22nd March - International Water Day
  • 24th March - International TB day
  • 27th March - World Theater Day
  • 1st April - April Fools Day
  • 7th April - World Health Day
  • 10th April - Siblings Day
  • 18th April - World Heritage Day
  • 26th April - World Intellectual Property Day
  • 29th April - International Dance Day
  • 1st May - May Day , International Labor Day 
  • 1st May - Global Love Day
  • 2nd May - World Laughter Day
  • 3rd May - World Asthma Day
  • 8th May - World Red Cross Day
  • 2nd Sunday of May - Mothers Day
  • 12th May - International Nurses Day
  • 15th May - International Family Day
  • 24th May - Common Wealth Day
  • 24th May - Brothers Day
  • 31st May - World No Smoke Day
  • 5th June - World Environment Day
  • 8th June  - World Ocean Day 
  • 3rd Sunday of June - Father's Day
  • 14th June - World Blood Donor Day
  • 21st June  - International Yoga Day
  • 21st June  - World Music Day
  • 1st July - Doctors Day
  • 1st July - Chartered Accountants Day
  • 11th July - World Population Day
  • 7th August - International Friendship Day
  • 6th September - Read a Book Day
  • 8th September - International Literacy Day
  • 21st September - International Peace Day
  • 22nd September - World Cancer Day
  • 26th September - Day of the Deaf
  • 27th September - World Tourism Day
  • 28th September - Right to Know Day
  • 29th September - World Heart Day
  • 1st October - International Elderly Day
  • 2nd October - International Non Violence day
  • 3rd October - Habitat Day
  • 9th October - World Postal Day
  • 10th October - World Mental Health Day
  • 11th October - International Day of Girl Child
  • 14th October - World Sight Day
  • 30th October - World Thrift Day
  • 2nd November - All Souls Day
  • 9th November - Legal Services Day
  • 14th November - World Diabetics Day
  • 19th November - International Men's Day
  • 20th November - International Children's Day
  • 21st November - World Television Day
  • 26th November - Law Day
  • 1st December - World Aids Day
  • 3rd December - World Disabled Day
  • 20th December - International Human Solidarity Day
  • 26th December - Boxing Day

This list keeps growing as new events get added and make more such days special.

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