Designated by: United Nations General Assembly
First observed: 2013
Note: 05 September is the death anniversary of Mother Teresa.
Designated by: United Nations General Assembly
First observed: 2020
Theme: The Air We Share
Designated by: UNESCO
First observed: 1996
Theme: Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces
Designated by: International Association for Suicide Prevention
First observed: 2003
Theme: Creating Hope through Action
Designated by: UN General Assembly
First observed: 2008
Theme: Protecting Press Freedom for Democracy
Designated by: UN General Assembly
First observed: 1995
Designated by: WHO
First observed: 2019
Theme: Medication Safety
Slogan: Medication without Harm
Designated by: UN General Assembly
First observed: 1982
Theme: End Racism, Build Peace
Designated by: United Nations General Assembly
First observed: 2020
Theme: Sign Languages Unite Us
Designated by: United Nations General Assembly
First observed: 2014
Designated by: UNWTO General Assembly
First observed: 1980
Theme: Rethinking Tourism
Designated by: Global Alliance for Rabies Control
First observed: 1980
Theme: One Health, Zero Death
Designated by: UNESCO
First observed: 2016
Theme: Artificial intelligence, e-governance and access to information
Designated by: International Maritime Organisation
First observed: 1978
Theme: New technologies for greener shipping
Designated by: Federation of International Translators and UN General Assembly
First observed: 1953 (By FIT) and 2020 (by UN)