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Join Date: Nov 2004
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We missed the UN Day for Women's Rights, which is important to remember and respect. So, I thought I'd post a list of suchlike days, and we can then choose from them a shortlist of days to recognise.
At the least, we should recognise the 23rd of April, the 8th of September, & the 10th of October (the latter for me...). List ---- 08 March: United Nations Day for Women's Rights and International Peace Beginning on 21 March: Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling against Racism and Racial Discrimination 21 March: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 22 March: World Day for Water 23 March: World Meteorological Day 07 April: World Health Day 23 April: World Book and Copyright Day 03 May: World Press Freedom Day 15 May: International Day of Families Beginning 25 May: Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories 31 May: World No-Tobacco Day 04 June: International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression 05 June: World Environment Day 17 June: World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 20 June: World Refugee Day 26 June: International Day in Support of Victims of Torture 26 June: International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking First Saturday of July: International Day of Cooperatives 11 July: World Population Day 09 August: International Day of the World's Indigenous People 12 August: International Youth Day 23 August: International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition September - opening day of UN General Assembly: International Day of Peace 08 September: International Literacy Day 16 September: International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer During the last week in September: World Maritime Day 01 October: International Day of Older Persons 04-10 October: World Space Week First Monday of October: World Habitat Day 09 October: World Post Day 10 October: World Mental Health Day Second Wednesday of October: International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction 16 October: World Food Day 17 October: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 24-30 October: Disarmament Week 24 October: World Development Information Day 24 October: United Nations Day 16 November: International Day for Tolerance 20 November, varies: Universal Children's Day 20 November: Africa Industrialization Day 25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 21 November: World Television Day 29 November: International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People 01 December: World AIDS Day 02 December: International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 03 December: International Day of Disabled Persons 05 December: International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development 07 December: International Civil Aviation Day 10 December: Human Rights Day 18 December: International Migrants Day 29 December: International Day for Biological Diversity |
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Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Proud Mom!
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Fan of: Afra Lyon
Now Reading: Faye Upton: Dragonchoice 3
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I think we need at least Anne's Birthday on April 1st!
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Resident Poet
Eighth Hrruban Speaker
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: northeast New South Wales
Gender: M
Fan of: Pern & Freedom
Now Reading: The Umbrella Club / David Brooks
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We shall do so, forthwith, as it is, as I type, the first now.
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