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Revision as of 02:33, 16 August 2023

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

Days for Men and Boys

None.

Days for Women and Girls

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]
10 March International Day of Women Judges[4]
28 April (2022) International Girls in ICT Day[5][6] Observed on the fourth Thursday in April each year.
23 May International Day to End Obstetric Fistula[7]
23 June International Widows Day[8]
24 June International Day of Women in Diplomacy[9]
18 September International Equal Pay Day
11 October International Day of the Girl Child[10]
15 October International Day of Rural Women[11]
29 October International Day of Care and Support[12] While this day is not exclusively for women the United Nations comments make it clear it is primarily intended to be focussed on women.
25 November International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women[13] White Ribbon Australia erroneously calls this International Day for the Elimination of Men’s Violence against Women.[14] On 19 March 2022 White Ribbon Australia was informed in writing of this erroneous statement by a representative of Wiki4Men.

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