United Nations International Weeks

United Nations (UN) International Weeks

PeriodInternational WeekOrganization
1–7 FebruaryWorld Interfaith Harmony WeekUnited Nations
21–27 MarchWeek of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling against Racism and Racial DiscriminationUnited Nations
24–30 AprilWorld Immunization WeekWorld Health Organization (WHO)
25–31 MayWeek of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing TerritoriesUnited Nations
1–7 AugustWorld Breastfeeding Week*WHO & UNICEF
4–10 OctoberWorld Space WeekUnited Nations & World Space Week Association
24–30 OctoberUnited Nations Disarmament WeekUnited Nations
Week containing 11 NovemberInternational Week of Science and PeaceUnited Nations

 

Note: World Breastfeeding Week is observed globally from 1–7 August and is supported by WHO and UNICEF. It is an internationally recognized health observance rather than one of the weeks originally proclaimed through a UN General Assembly resolution

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