January

New Year's Day - January 1

Myanmar Independence Day - January 4

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Non-resident Indian Day) - January 9

National Youth Day (India) - January 12

lohri - January 14

Makar Sankranti - January 15

Indian Army Day - January 15

National Hug Day - January 21

Desh Prem Divas (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's Birth anniversary) - January

23

vasant panchami - January 24

National Voters' Day (India) - January 25

Dydd Santes Dwynwen (Saint Dwynwen's - Welsh Valentine's Day) - January 25

Burns Night (Roberts Burns birth anniversary) - January 25

Republic Day(India) - January 26

Australia Day - January 26

World Leprosy Day - January 26

International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the

Holocaust- January 27

Martyr's Day (Mahatma Gandhi's Martyrdom Day) - January 30

Street Children's Day - January 31

February

World Cancer Day - February 4

Sri Lanka Independence Day - February 4

International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation - February 6

Waitangi Day (New Zealand) - February 6

Darwin Day February 12 Hug Day - February 13

Valentine's Day February 14 International Mother Language Day February 21 Language Martyrs' Day (Bangladesh) - February 21

Thinking Day - February 22

National Science Day (India) February 28 Rare Disease Day February 28 Washington's Birthday Third Monday of February

March

Saint David's Day - March 1 (Wales)

Texas Independence Day March 2 International Women's Day March 8 Pi Day March 14 White Day March 14

World Consumer Rights Day March 15 Saint Patrick's Day March 17 World Sparrow Day March 20 International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination March 21 World Down Syndrome Day- March 21

World Poetry Day March 21 World Water Day - March 22

Youm-e-Pakistan (Pakistan Day) - March 23

World Tuberculosis Day - March 24

Purple Day - March 26

Bangladesh Independence Day March 26

April

April Fools Day - April 1

World Autism Awareness Day - April 2

World Health Day - April 7

International Romani Day - April 8

International Louie Louie Day - April 11

International Day of Human Space Flight - April 12

Black Day - April 14

Pohela Boishakh (Bangla New Year's Day) - April 14

Day of Silence - April 15

Day of Dialogue - April 15

Foursquare Day - April 16

World Hemophilia Day - April 17

Earth Day - April 22

St George's Day- April 23

World Book Day - April 23

ANZAC Day - April 25

Liberation Day (Italy) - April 25

World Malaria Day - April 25

World Intellectual Property Day - April 26

King's Day (The Netherlands) - April 27

International Jazz Day - April 30

May

World Laughter Day - First Sunday of May every year

Mother's Day - Second Sunday of May every year

International Workers' Day - May 1

May Day - May 1

World Press Freedom Day - May 3

Remembrance of the Dead - May 4

Star Wars Day - May 4

Greenery Day - May 4

International Midwives' Day - May 5

International No Diet Day - May 6

Military Spouse Appreciation Day - May 11

International Nurses Day - May 12

International Day of Families - May 15

International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia - May 17

World Information Society Day - May 17

International Day for Biological Diversity - May 22

World Turtle Day - May 23

Commonwealth Day - May 24

International Missing Children's Day - May 25

Towel Day - May 25

Geek Pride Day - May 25

World No Tobacco Day - May 31

June

Queen's Official Birthday First, Second or third Saturday in June National Cancer Survivors Day (USA) - First Sunday of June

International Children's Day - June 1

World Environment Day - June 5

D-Day - June 6

World Oceans Day - June 8

Independence Day (Philippines) - June 12

World Blood Donor Day - June 14

Father's Day - June 15 (Third Sunday of June)

Autistic Pride Day - June 18

World Refugee Day - June 20

World Hydrography Day - June 21

Fte de la Musique - June 21

International Yoga Day - June 21

International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking - June 26

July

Canada Day - July 1

World UFO Day - July 2

Independence Day (United States) - July 4

World Population Day - July 11

Bastille Day - July 14

Pi Approximation Day - July 22

International Tiger Day - July 29

Malala Day-12 July

August

International Beer Day - First Friday of August

Friendship Day - First Sunday of August

International Youth Day - August 12

International Lefthanders Day - August 13

Youm-e-Azadi (Pakistan Independence Day) - August 14

National day of mourning (Bangladesh) - August 15

Victory over Japan Day - August 15 (UK)

Indian Independence Day - August 15

Bennington Battle Day - August 16

Indonesian Independence Day - August 17

World Mosquito Day - August 20

Indian Akshay Urja Day - August 20

European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism August 23

Women's Equality Day August 26 National Sports Day August 29 Hari Merdeka (Malaysia National Day) - August 31

September

Victory over Japan Day - September 2 (USA)

International Day of Charity - September 5

Teachers' Day (India) - September 5

Brazilian Independence Day - September 7

World Suicide Prevention Day - September 10

Patriot Day - September 11

Engineer's Day (India) - September 15

International Day of Democracy - September 15

Malaysia Day - September 16

International Talk Like a Pirate Day - September 19

International Day of Peace - September 21

European Day of Languages - September 26

World Contraception Day - September 26

World Rabies Day - September 28

World Tourism Day - September 27

International Coffee Day - September 29

World Heart Day - September 29

October

World Habitat Day First Monday of October World Sight Day Second Thursday of October World Vegetarian Day October 1 International Day of Non-Violence - October 2

Stevie Ray Vaughan Day (Austin, Texas)-October 3

World Animal Day October 4 German-American Day October 6 Indian Air Force October 8 World Post Day October 9 World Mental Health Day - October 10

World Standards Day - October 14

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day - October 15

Global Handwashing Day - October 15

World Food Day - October 16

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty - October 17

Mole Day October 23 United Nations Day October 24 Labour Day (New Zealand) - October 27

National Cat Day (USA) October 29 Halloween October 31

November

Thanksgiving (United States) Fourth Thursday of November Melbourne Cup Day 1st Tuesday in November World Vegan Day November 1 All Saints' Day November 1 All Souls' Day November 2 Bonfire Night (also Guy Fawkes Night) November 5 Armistice Day (also Remembrance Day) November 11 Veterans Day November 11 World Pneumonia Day November 12 World Diabetes Day November 14 World Prematurity Day-November 17

International Men's Day November 19 Citizen's Day November 19 World Toilet Day - November 19

Universal Children's Day - November 20

Transgender Day of Remembrance November 20 World Television Day November 21 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women November

25

Saint Andrew's Day - November 30 (Scotland)

Cities for Life Day November 30 Self-injury Awareness Day - November 30

Children's Day - November 14

December

World AIDS Day December 1 United Nations' International Day of Persons with Disabilities December 3 International Volunteer Day - December 5

Human Rights Day - December 10

Victory day of Bangladesh - December 16

Christmas Eve - December 24

Christmas Day December 25 Boxing Day December 26 Kwanzaa December 26 to January 1 New Year's Eve - December 31