Difference between revisions of "United Nations observances"

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The following days have been proclaimed for men and women by the United Nations.

None.

Date	Observance	Notes
6 February	International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation^[1]
11 February	International Day of Women and Girls in Science^[2]
8 March	International Women's Day^[3]
28 April (2022)	International Girls in ICT Day^[4]^[5]	Observed on the fourth Thursday in April each year.
23 June	International Widows Day^[6]
11 October	International Day of the Girl Child^[7]
15 October	International Day of Rural Women^[8]
25 November	International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women^[9]	White Ribbon Australia erroneously calls this International Day for the Elimination of Men’s Violence against Women.^[10] On 19 March 2022 White Ribbon Australia was informed in writing of this erroneous statement by a representative of Wiki4Men.

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-|[[White Ribbon Australia]] erroneously calls this ''International Day for the Elimination of Men’s Violence against Women''.<ref>https://www.whiteribbon.org.au/Get-Involved/Hold-An-Event</ref> White Ribbon Australia was informed of this error in writing by a representative of [[Wiki4Men]] on 19 March 2022.
+|[[White Ribbon Australia]] erroneously calls this ''International Day for the Elimination of Men’s Violence against Women''.<ref>https://www.whiteribbon.org.au/Get-Involved/Hold-An-Event</ref> On 19 March 2022 White Ribbon Australia was informed in writing of this erroneous statement by a representative of [[Wiki4Men]].
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