UN International Day of Non-Violence – October 2, 2026 Let’s celebrate UN International Day of Non-Violence, October 2, 2026. The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence. Gandhi, who helped lead India to independence, has been the inspiration for non-violent movements for civil rights and social change across the world. Throughout his

Established in 2007, the first International Day of Democracy was celebrated in 2008. UN International Day of Democracy – September 15, 2026 Let’s celebrate United Nations International Day of Democracy on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. The International Day of Democracy was established in 2007. The International Day of Democracy is a global observance that promotes and upholds the principles of democracy, emphasizing freedoms, equality, and the ability of all people to shape t

UN International Literacy Day – September 08, 2026 Let’s celebrate United Nations/UNESCO International Literacy Day on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Literacy is critical to economic development as well as individual and community well-being. Effective literacy skills open doors to more educational and employment opportunities so that people are able to pull themselves out of poverty and chronic underemployment. International Literacy Day 2026 will celebrate the theme “Literacy

Yesterday, I celebrated the UN International Moon Day by watching in the theatre the 2024 film Fly Me to the Moon, which was pure fiction wi

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International Mother Earth Day is a great opportunity for us to remember its significance and importance to career and livelihood. The...

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57 years ago, the idea of World Gratitude Day was suggested by a meditation teacher and spiritual leader Sri Chinmoy in the United...

"Mental health is a basic human right for all people. Everyone, whoever and wherever they are, has a right to the highest attainable...

Join the world on October 5 to celebrate and support teachers! World Teachers' Day | UNESCO “is a day to celebrate how teachers are...

Let’s celebrate United Nations International Day of Democracy on September 15. “Democracy is as much a process as a goal, and only with...

Let’s celebrate United Nations International Literacy Day on September 8. Literacy is critical to economic development as well as...

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Inspired by the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, a global committee of dedicated career development professionals...

April 20 is United Nations’ Chinese Language Day. Did you know that the Chinese language (Mandarin in particular) is becoming the most...