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Human Trafficking Awareness Month
Human Trafficking Awareness Month - see programming toolkit.
Science Fiction Day
Science Fiction Day
World Braille Day
Human Trafficking Awareness Day
Human Trafficking Awareness Day – please see programming toolkit
National Religious Freedom Day
National Religious Freedom Day – see religious freedom toolkit
Martin Luther King Jr., Day
Martin Luther King Jr., Day – see Kanopy documentary on MLK and African-American History Toolkit .
Popcorn Day
Learn more and discover resources to celebrate Popcorn Day
International Day of Education
Opposite Day
International Day of Commemoration of Victims of the Holocaust
Puzzle Day
World Interfaith Harmony Week
World Interfaith Harmony Week – See external website
African American History Month
African American History Month – See programming toolkit
World Wetlands Day
World Cancer Day
Learn more and discover how to honor World Cancer Day
International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
Learn more from the United Nations website
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
International Day of Women and Girls in Science I am Girl movie kit Discussion Guide w/ podcast Hidden Figures Discussion Guide American Women in STEM Posters
World Radio Day
Random Act of Kindness Day
World Day of Social Justice
World Day of Social Justice – see these resources and consider going through the Civil Society Certification (PDF).
Presidents Day
Learn more and discover resources to celebrate Presidents Day
International Mother Language Day
Zero Discrimination Day
Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month toolkit.
World Wildlife Day
International Women’s Day
Pi Day
International Day of Happiness
International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination
International Day of Forests
World Down Syndrome Day
World Water Day
World Meteorological Day
Start of Ramadan World Meteorological Day
World Tuberculosis Day
International Day of Remembrance for the Victims Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
April is Arab-AmericanHeritage Month
See toolkit
Jazz Appreciation Month
See resources
World Autism Day
National Library Week
National Library Week (April 23-29)
International Mine Awareness Day
Learn more about International Mine Awareness Day.
Passover
Passover 5-13
International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
World Health Day
Easter
Easter
Siblings Day
International Day of Human Space Flight
International Day for Monuments and Sites
Look-Alike Day
Ramadan Ends
Ramadan Ends
Earth Day
English Language Day
World Immunization Week
World Immunization Week (April 24-30)
World Malaria Day
World Intellectual Property Day
International Jazz Appreciation Day
Look to the materials for jazz Appreciation month .
International Labor Day
May 5 is International Labor Day.
Air Quality Awareness Week (May 1- May 5)
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month and Jewish-American Heritage Month
World Press Freedom Day
Star Wars Day
Mother’s Day
Chocolate Chip Day
International Day of Families
The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
World Bee Day
Founding of the American Red Cross
National Maritime Day
Hamburger Day
Memorial Day
See – ShareAmerica Articles
Global Day of Parents
June is National Caribbean-American Heritage Month
World Bicycle Day
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
World Environment Day
World Environment Day – See Programming Toolkit .
World Ocean Day
Best Friends Day
World Day Against Child Labour
National Flag Day
Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Learn more about Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
Father’s Day
Juneteenth
Download the Juneteenth toolkit .
International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
World Refugee Day
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day
International Day of the Tropics
Meteor Watch Day
International Joke Day
US Independence Day
Video Games Day
World Population Day
World Youth Skills Day
World Emoji Day
Nelson Mandela International Day
Space Exploration Day
July 20th is Space Exploration Day.
Milk Chocolate Day
August is International Peace Month
International Peace Month
Sisters’ Day
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
International Youth Day
World Humanitarian Day
International Day of Victims of Terrorism
International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
Women’s Equality Day
International Day Against Nuclear Tests
National Wilderness Month
End of WWII
Labor Day
Read a Book Day
Read a Book Day
International Literacy Day
Patriots Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance (9/11 Anniversary)
International Day of Democracy
National Hispanic Heritage Month
Sept 15 – October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month – see Hispanic heritage toolkit
Constitution Day
Constitution Day see 1st Amendment Toolkits and English language resources
International Day of Peace
World Rhino Day
Comic Book Day
World Tourism Day
World Heart Day
International Day of Older Persons
Cybersecurity Month
Learn more about Cybersecurity Month.
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Learn more about National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
Child Health Day
World Space Week
Learn more about World Space Week.
World Teacher Day
Columbus Day (United States Federal holiday also known as Indigenous Peoples’ Day)
Columbus Day (United States Federal holiday also known as Indigenous Peoples’ Day)
International Day of the Girl Child
International Day of the Girl Child See resources on women’s empowerment
World Food Day
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
United Nations Day
National Art Day
National Art Day
International Religious Freedom Day
International Internet Day
National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month
Learn more and discover resources about National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month.
National Entrepreneurship Month
Learn more and discover resources about National Entrepreneurship Month. Dream It, Design it, Do it Activity Guide DreamBuilder
Sandwich Day
World Freedom Day
Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall
Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall
Go to a Museum Day
Go to a Museum Day
Veterans Day
International Education Week
Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) (21-27)
Locally Employed Staff Recognition Day
International Day for Tolerance
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day
World Children’s Day
World Music Day
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day , observed each year on December 1, is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV, and remember those who have died from an HIV-related illness. Started in 1988, World AIDS Day was the first-ever global health day. See resource
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
The annual observance of the International Day of Disabled Persons was proclaimed in 1992, by the United Nations General Assembly resolution 47/3. The observance of the Day aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. It also seeks to increase awareness of gains to be derived from ...
Computer ScienceEducation Week (4-10)
International Volunteer Day
Letter Writing Day
Hanukkah
Hanukkah 7-15
International Anti-Corruption Day
International Day of Neutrality
International Migrants Day
International Human Solidarity Day
Christmas Day
Christmas Day
Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa
Human Trafficking Awareness Month
Human Trafficking Awareness Month – see Human Trafficking Awareness Toolkit
Human Trafficking Awareness Month
Human Trafficking Awareness Month - see programming toolkit.
Science Fiction Day
World Braille Day
Human Trafficking Awareness
Human Trafficking Awareness Day see Human Trafficking Awareness Toolkit
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Kanopy Documentary American History and Culture Toolkit
National Religious Freedom Day
National Religious Freedom Day – see First Amendment Rights: Freedom of Religion Toolkit
International Day of Education
Opposite Day
International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
Puzzle Day
African-American History Month
African-American History Month – see Programming toolkit
World Wetlands Day
International Day of Human Fraternity
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
World Pulses Day
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
International Day of Women and Girls in Science I am a Girl Hidden Figures Discussion Guide American Women in STEM Posters
World Radio Day
Random Act of Kindness Day
Presidents Day
World Day of Social Justice
World Day of Social Justice See these resources Consider the Civil Society Certification
International Mother Language Day
Zero Discrimination Day
World Wildlife Day
World Hearing Day
World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development
International Women’s Day
International Day of Women Judges
Pi Day
International Day of Happiness
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
International Day of Forests
World Down Syndrome Day
World Water Day
World Meteorological Day
World Tuberculosis Day
International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Arab-American Heritage Month
April is Arab-American Heritage Month – see Toolkit
Jazz Appreciation Month
Jazz Appreciation Month – see Smithsonian Jazz
World Autism Day
International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
International Day of Conscience
International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
World Health Day
National Library Week
National Library Week April 7-13
Siblings Day
International Day of Human Space Flight
International Day of Human Space Flight NASA Educational Resources NASA Classroom – American English Landing pictures
International Day for Monuments and Sites
Look Alike Day
Earth Day
Earth Day Environmental Sustainability Toolkit
English Language Day
World Immunization Week
World Immunization Week (April 24-30)
World Malaria Day
Intellectual Property Day
Intellectual Property Day – see Toolkit World Intellectual Property Day
Air Quality Awareness Week
Air Quality Awareness Week – See toolk it (April 29-May 5)
International Jazz Appreciation Day: Education
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month – See Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Toolkit
Jewish American Heritage Month
May is Jewish American Heritage Month – See Jewish American Heritage toolkit
World Press Freedom Day
World Press Freedom Day – See Media Literacy/Countering Disinformation toolkits
Star Wars Day
Mother’s Day
Chocolate Chip Day
International Day of Families
The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
World Bee Day
Founding of the American Red Cross
Founding of the American Red Cross Global Health Resource Toolkit – See also Humanitarian Assistance
National Maritime Day
Memorial Day
Memorial Day – See Share America articles
Hamburger Day
Global Day of Parents
LGBTQI+ Pride Month
June is LGBTQI+ Pride Month Toolkit
National Caribbean American Heritage Month
World Bicycle Day
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
World Environment Day
World Environment Day See Environmental Sustainability Toolkit
Global Running Day
World Food Safety Day
World Ocean Day
Best Friends Day
World Day Against Child Labor
International Albinism Awareness Day
National Flag Day
World Blood Donor Day
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Global Wind Day
Father’s Day
International Day of Family Remittances
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
Juneteenth
Juneteenth – see Toolkit
International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
World Refugee Day
International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice
International Widows’ Day
Olympic Day – Paris 2024
United Nations Public Service Day
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day
International Day of the Tropics
International Asteroid Day
International Day of Parliamentarism
International Day of Cooperatives
International Joke Day
Independence Day
Video Games Day
World Population Day
Simplicity Day
World Youth Skills Day
Emoji Day
Nelson Mandela International Day
World Chess Day
Space Exploration Day
World Drowning Prevention Day
National Disability Independence Day
Americans with Disability Act National Disability Independence Day
Milk Chocolate Day
World Hepatitis Day
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
International Day of Friendship
Sisters’ Day
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
International Youth Day
National Tell a Joke Day
World Humanitarian Day
National Aviation Day
International Day of Victims of Terrorism
International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
Women’s Equality Day: National Women’s History Alliance
International Day Against Nuclear Tests
International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
International Day for People of African Descent
September is National Wilderness Month
End of World War II
End of World War II
Labor Day
Skyscraper Day
International Day of Charity
National Read a Book Day
International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies
International Literacy Day
International Day to Protect Education from Attack
Swap Ideas Day
Patriots Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance
World First Aid Day
World First Aid Day Homepage | IFRC
International Day of Democracy
International Day of Democracy – See also Democracy Toolkit
National Hispanic Heritage Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month – Sept 15 – Oct 15 – See Hispanic heritage Toolkit
National Hispanic Heritage Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month – Sept 15 – Oct 15 – See Hispanic heritage Toolkit
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
Constitution Day
International Equal Pay Day
International Day of Peace
International Coastal Cleanup Day
World Rhino Day
International Day of Sign Languages
Comic Book Day
International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
Ask a Stupid Question Day
International Day for Universal Access to Information
World Heart Day
Food Loss and Waste Reduction
International Translation Day
International Day of Older Persons
World Postcard Day
International Day of Non-Violence
World Architecture Day
Space Diplomacy Week
World Space Week
World Space Week | United Nations (October 4 -10th)
UNESCO World Teachers’ Day
World Habitat Day
Child Health Day
C hild Health Day – See C CDC Guidelines
World Cotton Day
World Sight Day – Prevention of Blindness
World Mental Health Day
International Day of the Girl Child
International Day of the Girl Child – See resources on women’s empowerment.
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
World Standards Day
Columbus Day
Columbus Day (known also as Indigenous Peoples’ Day)
Rural Women’s Day
World Food Day
World Anesthesia Day
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
World Statistics Day
International Day of The Air Traffic Controller
International Stuttering Awareness Day
United Nations Day
World Polio Day
World Development Information Day
International Religious Freedom Day
International Religious Freedom Day – See First Amendment Rights: Freedom of Religion
World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
International Animation Day
International Internet Day
World Cities Day
World Savings Day
National Entrepreneurship Month
Learn more and discover resources about National Entrepreneurship Month. Dream It, Design it, Do it Activity Guide DreamBuilder
International Migrants Day
Winter Solstice
World AIDS Day
Rosa Parks Day
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
World Wildlife Conservation Day
World Soil Day
International Volunteer Day
Computer Science Education Week
Computer Science Education Week Hour of Code December 9 – 15th
International Civil Aviation Day
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Letter Writing Day
International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime
International Anti-Corruption Day
Nobel Prize Day
Human Rights Day
International Day of Neutrality
International Universal Health Coverage Day
Bill of Rights Day
Wright Brothers Day
International Migrants Day
International Human Solidarity Day
Winter Solstice
Mathematics Day
Christmas Day
Kwanzaa (December 26 – January 1)
Kwanzaa (December 26 – January 1)