Wales and the World Calendar

The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed annually to awaken consciousness, defend the rights and environment of the world's indigenous communities around the world. According to the united nation, there are 476 million indigenous peoples in the world living across 90 countries.

International Youth Day is celebrated to raise awareness on cultural, legal and identity matters concerning the youths to the attention of the global community and to celebrate their potential, ambitions, diligence, passion and creativity which is shaping the society.

World Humanitarian Day is an international day dedicated to recognising the sacrifices of every humanitarian worker all over the world and to specially remember those who died in the act of service.

The International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is an international day selected by UNESCO to pay tribute and raise awareness on the transatlantic slave trade and the dangers of racism and prejudice.

International Day of Charity is celebrated on this day to commemorate the death of mother Teresa of Calcutta who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 and to encourage social responsibility such as donating and volunteering.

World Suicide Prevention Day is noted in order to raise awareness on the causes of suicide and promote actions to prevent it.

The International Day of Peace is dedicated to remembering and encouraging the ideals of peace for a world without war and violence.

World Alzheimer’s day is commemorated to raise awareness, educate, and encourage support for people with Alzheimer’s disease, their families and care providers.

European Day of Languages is dedicated to promoting awareness globally on the importance of language learning and guarding linguistic traditions.

Black History month is an annual event,that originated in the United States of America . It is marked to celebrate the African culture and its contributions to society .