World Day Against Child Labour

About World Day Against Child Labour

Anti-Child Labor Day is observed on June 12 every year. The initiative was first observed in the year 2002 by the International Labor Organization (ILO), which is regulated by the UN body. The individual governments and ILO social partners, including schools, youth, womans group, as well as media, come together as one to extend their support to around 1.2 million children who are living away from their homes and families because of the people who force them to work.

29Apr

Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare

• Human Rights
• United Nations

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare 

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16May

International Day of Living Together in Peace

• Human Rights
• United Nations

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day of Living Together in Peace

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4Jun

Child Victim Day

• Human Rights
• United Nations

A day to acknowledge the pain of the children throughout the world who are the victims of physical, mental, and emotional abuse.

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15Jun

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 

• Human Rights
• United Nations

Elder abuse is predicted to increase as many countries are experiencing rapidly ageing populations.

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Lovers' Day

• Folk
• Brazil

❤️ This Brazilian equivalent of Valentine's Day comes from Portugal and is linked to Saint Anthony.

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Superman Day

• Culture
• International

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Superman Day.

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Shavout ✡️

• Religious
• Israel

Shavuot is one of the three Biblical pilgrimage festivals. Also known as the Feast of Weeks

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National Jerky Day

• Food
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Jerky Day

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