World Holidays

There are 229 world holidays tracked on Calendar.cx, including World Day Of Peace January 1, World Introvert Day January 2, World Hypnotism Day January 4 and more. Browse the full list below — each with its date, category and related tags.

Date	Holiday	Category	Tags
January 1
	World Day Of Peace January 1	Religious	World Global Peace Unity
January 2
	World Introvert Day January 2	Special Interest	Awareness World
January 4
	World Hypnotism Day January 4	Special Interest	Awareness World
	World Braille Day January 4	Cause	Awareness World Inclusion
January 8
	World Typing Day January 8	Special Interest	World
January 14
	World Logic Day January 14	Special Interest	World Education
January 19
	World Quark Day January 19	Food & Beverage	Food Dairy World Cheese
January 27
	World Breast Pumping Day January 27	Health	Awareness Support World
February 1
	World Hijab Day February 1	Cultural	Awareness Culture World
February 2
	World Play Your Ukulele Day February 2	Arts & Entertainment	World Music Instrument
	World Wetlands Day February 2	Cause	Awareness Conservation World Environment
February 4
	World Cancer Day February 4	Health	Awareness Support Health World Cancer
February 5
	World Nutella Day February 5	Food & Beverage	Chocolate Recipe World
February 10
	World Pulses Day February 10	Food & Beverage	Food Nutrition World Sustainability
February 11
	World Day Of The Sick February 11	Health	Awareness Health World Care
February 13
	World Radio Day February 13	Arts & Entertainment	World Communication Media
February 15
	World Hippo Day February 15	Animal	Awareness Conservation Wildlife World
February 20
	World Day Of Social Justice February 20	Cause	Awareness World Social Equality
February 22
	World Thinking Day February 22	Special Interest	Awareness World
February 24
	World Bartender Day February 24	Food & Beverage	Drink World Cocktail
February 27
	World NGO Day February 27	Cause	Awareness World Global
March 2
	World Book Day March 2	Cultural	Literature World Education Book Reading
	World Teen Mental Wellness Day March 2	Health	Wellness Health World Mental
March 3
	World Wildlife Day March 3	Cause	Conservation Protection Wildlife World Biodiversity
	World Hearing Day March 3	Health	Awareness Health World
March 4
	World Obesity Day March 4	Health	Awareness Health World Prevention
March 11
	World Plumbing Day March 11	Special Interest	Awareness World
March 15
	World Consumer Rights Day March 15	Cause	Awareness Protection Rights World
	National Shoe The World Day March 15	Cause	Awareness World Charity
	World Contact Day March 15	Special Interest	World Communication
March 20
	World Storytelling Day March 20	Cultural	Tradition History Culture World Storytelling
	World Oral Health Day March 20	Health	Awareness Health World
	World Flour Day March 20	Food & Beverage	Food World Baking Recipes
March 21
	World Puppetry Day March 21	Arts & Entertainment	World Art Performance Theater
	World Poetry Day March 21	Arts & Entertainment	Literature World Creativity Art Poetry
	World Down Syndrome Day March 21	Cause	Awareness Support World Syndrome
March 22
	World Water Day March 22	Cause	Awareness Conservation World Sustainability Water
March 23
	World Meteorological Day March 23	Special Interest	World Weather Observance
March 24
	World Tuberculosis Day March 24	Health	Awareness Health World Disease
March 27
	World Theatre Day March 27	Arts & Entertainment	World
March 30
	World Bipolar Day March 30	Health	Awareness Health World Mental
March 31
	World Backup Day March 31	Special Interest	Protection World
April 2
	World Autism Day April 2	Cause	Awareness Support World
April 3
	World Party Day April 3	Fun	World Global Party Festivity
April 4
	World Corporate Health Day April 4	Health	Wellness Health World
	World Rat Day April 4	Animal	Awareness Pet World Animal
April 6
	World Table Tennis Day April 6	Fun	Activity World
April 7
	World Health Day April 7	Health	Awareness Wellness Health World Global
April 10
	World Homeopathy Day April 10	Health	Awareness Health World
April 11
	World Parkinsons Day April 11	Health	Awareness Health World Disease
April 13
	World Awareness Sarcoidosis Day April 13	Cause	Awareness Health World Disease
April 14
	World Chagas Disease Day April 14	Health	Awareness Health World Disease
April 15
	World Art Day April 15	Arts & Entertainment	Culture World Global Creativity Art
April 16
	World Voice Day April 16	Health	Awareness Health World
	World Circus Day April 16	Arts & Entertainment	Tradition History World Performance
April 17
	World Hemophilia Day April 17	Health	Awareness World
April 21
	World Creativity And Innovation Day April 21	Special Interest	Innovation World Creativity Inspiration
April 23
	World Laboratory Day April 23	Special Interest	Innovation Science World
	World Book And Copyright Day April 23	Cultural	Literature World Book Reading
	World Book Night April 23	Special Interest	World Book Literacy Reading
April 25
	World Penguin Day April 25	Animal	Awareness Conservation Wildlife World
	World Malaria Day April 25	Health	Awareness Health World Disease
April 26
	World Intellectual Property Day April 26	Special Interest	Innovation Rights World
April 27
	World Tapir Day April 27	Cause	Awareness Conservation Wildlife World
April 28
	World Day For Safety And Health At Work April 28	Health	Awareness Health World Safety Work
April 29
	World Wish Day April 29	Cause	World Charity
May 2
	World Tuna Day May 2	Food & Beverage	Awareness World Sustainability
	World Fair Trade Day Second Saturday In May 2	Cause	World Saturday
May 3
	World Press Freedom Day May 3	Cause	Freedom World Media
May 5
	African World Heritage Day May 5	Cultural	History Culture Heritage World
	World Portuguese Language Day May 5	Cultural	Culture World Language
May 8
	World Red Cross Day May 8	Cause	World Red
	World Ovarian Cancer Day May 8	Health	Awareness Health World Cancer
May 10
	World Lupus Day May 10	Health	Awareness Health World
May 17
	World Hypertension Day May 17	Health	Awareness Health World
	World Telecommunication And Information Society Day May 17	Special Interest	Technology World Information
May 19
	World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day May 19	Health	Awareness World Disease
May 20
	World Bee Day May 20	Cause	Awareness Conservation World
	World Metrology Day May 20	Special Interest	Science World
May 21
	World Day For Cultural Diversity May 21	Cultural	World Inclusion Unity Cultural
May 22
	World Goth Day May 22	Cultural	Festival Culture World
	World Paloma Day May 22	Food & Beverage	Drink World Cocktail
May 23
	World Turtle Day May 23	Cause	Awareness Conservation World Reptile
May 24
	World Schizophrenia Day May 24	Health	Awareness Health World Mental
May 25
	World Thyroid Day May 25	Health	Awareness Health World Disease
May 30
	World Multiple Sclerosis Day May 30	Health	Awareness Health World
May 31
	World No Tobacco Day May 31	Health	Awareness Health World
	World Parrot Day May 31	Animal	Awareness Conservation World
June 1
	World Narcissistic Abuse Awareness Day June 1	Cause	Awareness Support World
	World Reef Awareness Day June 1	Cause	Awareness Conservation World Marine
	World Milk Day June 1	Food & Beverage	Dairy Health Milk Nutrition World
June 3
	World Clubfoot Day June 3	Health	Awareness Support Health World
	World Bicycle Day June 3	Special Interest	Awareness World Fitness
June 5
	World Environment Day June 5	Cause	Awareness Conservation World Environment Sustainability
June 6
	World Pest Day June 6	Cause	Awareness World Prevention
June 7
	World Caring Day June 7	Cause	Kindness World Global Compassion
	World Food Safety Day June 7	Food & Beverage	Awareness Food Health World Safety
June 8
	World Pet Memorial Day June 8	Animal	Animals Pet World Memorial Remembrance
	World Oceans Day June 8	Cause	Conservation World Environment Marine
	World Brain Tumor Day June 8	Health	Awareness Health World Brain
June 9
	World Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Day June 9	Health	Awareness World Syndrome
June 12
	World Day Against Child Labor June 12	Cause	Awareness World Child
June 13
	World Softball Day June 13	Fun	Awareness World Global Sports
June 14
	World Blood Donor Day June 14	Health	Health World
June 15
	World Elder Abuse Awareness Day June 15	Cause	Awareness World Prevention
June 16
	World Sea Turtle Day June 16	Cause	Awareness Conservation World
June 17
	World Croc Day June 17	Animal	Awareness Conservation World Reptile
	World Juggling Day Saturday Closest To June 17	Fun	World Saturday
	World Day To Combat Desertification And Drought June 17	Cause	World
June 18
	World Sustainable Gastronomy Day June 18	Food & Beverage	Food World Environment
June 19
	World Sauntering Day June 19	Fun	Mindfulness Relaxation World
	World Sickle Cell Day June 19	Health	Awareness Health World
June 20
	World Productivity Day June 20	Special Interest	World Work Productivity
	World Refugee Day June 20	Cause	Awareness Support World
June 21
	World Giraffe Day June 21	Animal	Awareness Conservation Wildlife World
	World Hydrography Day June 21	Special Interest	World
	World Peace And Prayer Day June 21	Cause	World Global Peace Unity
	World Humanist Day June 21	Cause	Awareness World Global
June 22
	World Rainforest Day June 22	Cause	Conservation World Environment Biodiversity
June 24
	World Ufo Day June 24	Special Interest	Awareness World
June 25
	World Vitiligo Day June 25	Health	Awareness Health World Skin
June 26
	World Drug Day June 26	Cause	Awareness Health World Prevention
July 11
	World Population Day July 11	Cause	Awareness World Global
	World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day July 11	Health	Awareness Health World
July 15
	World Youth Skills Day July 15	Cause	World Development
July 16
	World Snake Day July 16	Animal	Awareness Conservation World Reptile
July 17
	World Emoji Day July 17	Fun	Fun World Social Communication
July 18
	World Listening Day July 18	Special Interest	Awareness World Environment
July 20
	World Jump Day July 20	Fun	Activity World Fitness Global
July 23
	World Sjogrens Day July 23	Health	Awareness Health World
July 28
	World Conservation Day July 28	Cause	Awareness Conservation World Environment Sustainability
	World Hepatitis Day July 28	Health	Awareness Health World
July 30
	World Day Against Trafficking July 30	Cause	Awareness World Human
July 31
	World Ranger Day July 31	Cause	Conservation Protection Wildlife World
August 1
	World Scout Scarf Day August 1	Special Interest	Tradition World
	World Lung Cancer Day August 1	Health	Awareness Health World Cancer
August 10
	World Lion Day August 10	Animal	Awareness Conservation Wildlife World
August 12
	World Elephant Day August 12	Cause	Conservation Protection Wildlife World
August 14
	World Lizard Day August 14	Animal	Awareness Conservation World Reptile
	World Calligraphy Day August 14	Arts & Entertainment	World Writing Art
August 19
	World Photography Day August 19	Arts & Entertainment	World
	World Humanitarian Day August 19	Cause	Support World
August 20
	World Mosquito Day August 20	Health	Awareness Health World Disease
August 22
	World Plant Milk Day August 22	Food & Beverage	Milk World
August 27
	World Rock Paper Scissors Day August 27	Fun	World Game
September 1
	World Letter Writing Day September 1	Special Interest	World Writing Communication
September 2
	World Coconut Day September 2	Food & Beverage	Awareness Health Nutrition World
September 4
	World Sexual Health Day September 4	Health	Awareness Health World Education
September 5
	World Samosa Day September 5	Food & Beverage	Food Festival World Cuisine
September 7
	World Duchenne Awareness Day September 7	Cause	Awareness World
September 8
	World Ampersand Day September 8	Special Interest	World Language
	World Physical Therapy Day September 8	Health	Health World
September 10
	World Suicide Prevention Day September 10	Cause	Awareness World Prevention
September 15
	World Afro Day September 15	Cultural	Awareness Culture World Hair
	World Lymphoma Awareness Day September 15	Health	Awareness Health World Cancer
September 17
	World Patient Safety Day September 17	Health	Awareness Healthcare World Safety
September 18
	World Bamboo Day September 18	Special Interest	Conservation World Environment Sustainability
	World Water Monitoring Day September 18	Cause	Awareness World Environment Water
September 21
	Worlds Alzheimers Day September 21	Health	Awareness Health World
	World Gratitude Day September 21	Special Interest	Appreciation World Global
September 22
	World Rhino Day September 22	Cause	Awareness Conservation Wildlife World
	World Narcolepsy Day September 22	Health	Awareness Health World
September 25
	World Pharmacist Day September 25	Health	Awareness Health World
	World Dream Day September 25	Special Interest	World Inspiration Vision
September 26
	World Contraception Day September 26	Health	Awareness Health World Education
September 27
	World Tourism Day September 27	Cultural	World Global Travel
September 28
	World Rabies Day September 28	Health	Awareness Health World Prevention
September 29
	World Heart Day September 29	Health	Awareness Health World
October 1
	World Vegetarian Day October 1	Food & Beverage	Awareness Health World Diet
	World Sake Day October 1	Food & Beverage	Tradition Drink World Japanese
October 2
	World No Alcohol Day October 2	Health	Awareness Health World Alcohol
October 3
	World Temperance Day October 3	Cause	Awareness World Prevention Alcohol
October 4
	World Animal Day October 4	Animal	Awareness Conservation Protection World Animal
October 5
	World Teachers Day October 5	Cause	Appreciation Recognition World Education
October 6
	World Cerebral Palsy Day October 6	Cause	Awareness Support World
October 9
	World Post Day October 9	Cultural	World Communication
October 10
	World Mental Health Day October 10	Health	Awareness Support Health World Mental
	World Homeless Day October 10	Cause	Awareness Support World Community
	World Porridge Day October 10	Food & Beverage	Awareness Food World Charity
	World Day Against The Death Penalty October 10	Cause	Awareness World
October 11
	World Sight Day October 11	Health	Awareness World Vision
October 12
	World Arthritis Day October 12	Health	Awareness Health World
October 13
	World Thrombosis Day October 13	Health	Awareness Health World Prevention
October 14
	World Standards Day October 14	Special Interest	World Global
October 16
	World Spine Day October 16	Health	Awareness Health World
	World Restart A Heart Day October 16	Health	Awareness World
	World Food Day October 16	Food & Beverage	Awareness Food Nutrition World Global
	World Menopause Day October 16	Health	Awareness Health World Women
October 17
	World Trauma Day October 17	Health	Awareness Support Health World
October 19
	World Pediatric Bone And Joint Day October 19	Health	Health World
October 20
	World Statistics Day October 20	Special Interest	World Global
	World Osteoporosis Day October 20	Health	Awareness Health World
October 21
	World Iodine Deficiency Day October 21	Health	Awareness Health World
October 24
	World Development Information Day October 24	Cause	Awareness World Global Information Development
	World Tripe Day October 24	Food & Beverage	Food World Cuisine
	World Meningitis Day October 24	Health	Awareness Health World Disease
	World Polio Day October 24	Cause	Awareness Health World
October 25
	World Pasta Day October 25	Food & Beverage	International Food Pasta World Cuisine
	World Spina Bifida And Hydrocepholas Day October 25	Health	Awareness World
	Mds World Awareness Day October 25	Cause	Awareness Health World Syndrome
	World Opera Day October 25	Arts & Entertainment	Culture World Music Performance
October 27
	World Occupational Therapy Day October 27	Health	Awareness Health World
	World Day For Audiovisual Heritage October 27	Cultural	History Heritage World
October 29
	World Stroke Day October 29	Health	Awareness Health World Prevention
	World Psoriasis Day October 29	Health	Awareness Health World Skin
October 30
	World Audio Drama Day October 30	Arts & Entertainment	World Theater
October 31
	World Cities Day October 31	Cultural	World Sustainability Development
	World Savings Day October 31	Special Interest	Awareness World Savings Financial Money
November 1
	World Vegan Day November 1	Cause	World Diet
November 3
	World Jellyfish Day November 3	Animal	Awareness Conservation World Marine
November 5
	World Tsunami Awareness Day November 5	Cause	Awareness World Safety
November 8
	World Urbanism Day November 8	Special Interest	World Development
	World Radiography Day November 8	Health	Technology World Medical
November 9
	World Adoption Day November 9	Cause	Awareness Family World Children Adoption
	World Freedom Day November 9	Cause	Awareness Freedom World Global
November 10
	World Science Day For Peace And Development November 10	Special Interest	Science World Education Peace Development
	World Net Cancer Day November 10	Health	Awareness Health World Cancer
November 12
	World Pneumonia Day November 12	Health	Awareness Health World Prevention
November 13
	World Kindness Day November 13	Cause	Kindness World Global Acts Compassion
November 14
	World Diabetes Day November 14	Health	Awareness Health World Prevention
November 17
	World Prematurity Day November 17	Health	Awareness World
November 19
	World Toilet Day November 19	Cause	Awareness World
November 20
	World Childrens Day November 20	Cause	Awareness Rights World Kids
November 21
	World Hello Day November 21	Cultural	World Global Peace Communication
	World Television Day November 21	Arts & Entertainment	Awareness World Media
December 1
	World Aids Day December 1	Cause	Awareness Health World Aids Hiv
December 5
	World Soil Day December 5	Cause	Awareness Conservation World Sustainability
December 9
	World Techno Day December 9	Arts & Entertainment	Festival World Global Music
December 18
	World Arabic Language Day December 18	Cultural	Culture World Language

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