{"id":4314,"date":"2024-11-23T18:54:46","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T23:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathophysiology\/chapter\/calendar-of-events-to-reflect-and-honour-diversity-equity-and-inclusivity-as-well-as-science\/"},"modified":"2024-11-23T19:11:42","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T00:11:42","slug":"calendar-of-events-to-reflect-and-honour-diversity-equity-and-inclusivity-as-well-as-science","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathophysiology\/chapter\/calendar-of-events-to-reflect-and-honour-diversity-equity-and-inclusivity-as-well-as-science\/","title":{"raw":"Calendar of Events to Reflect and Honour Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity as well as Science","rendered":"Calendar of Events to Reflect and Honour Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity as well as Science"},"content":{"raw":"\n<h1>Calendar of Events to Reflect and Honour Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity as well as Science:<\/h1>\n<h2>September:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 5 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day of Charity<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 3-9<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gnb.ca\/content\/gnb\/en\/departments\/women\/Violence_Prevention_and_Community_Partnerships\/content\/Respectful_Workplace.html\">Respectful Workplace Week<\/a> (NB)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 7 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/police-cooperation-day\">International Day of Police Cooperation (UN)<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 7 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 7 <\/strong>Labour Day (Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 8 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/days\/literacy\">International Literacy Day (UNESCO)<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 9 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day to Protect Education from Attack<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 13-19 <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracy-democratie.ca\/content.asp?section=dmw&amp;dir=about&amp;document=index&amp;lang=e\">Democracy Week<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 15 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/democracy-day\">International Day of Democracy<\/a>(UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 16 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/ozone-day\">International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 18 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/takebackthenight.org\/\">Take Back the Night<\/a>(3rd Friday in September)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 18<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/equal-pay-day\">International Equal Pay Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 17 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/campaigns\/world-patient-safety-day\/\">World Patient Safety Day<\/a> (WHO)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 19 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scienceliteracy.ca\/\">Science Literacy Week<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 21<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-day-peace\">International Day of Peace<\/a>&nbsp;(UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 23 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bivisibilityday.com\/year2019\/\">Bisexual Visibility Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 23 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day of Sign Languages<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 23-29 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cfc-swc.gc.ca\/commemoration\/gew-ses\/index-en.html\">Gender Equality Week<\/a>(Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 26 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.your-life.com\/wcd\">World Contraception Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 28 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oic-ci.gc.ca\/rtk-dai\/\">Right to Know Day<\/a>, International Day for Universal Access to Information (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 29 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 30<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orangeshirtday.org\/\">Orange Shirt Day<\/a>&nbsp;(Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Sept. 30 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-translation-day\">International Translation Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>October:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 1<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/older-persons-day\">International Day of Older Persons<\/a>&nbsp;(UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 2<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/non-violence-day\">International Day of Non-Violence<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Global<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 3<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Habitat Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 4-10 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gnb.ca\/content\/gnb\/en\/departments\/pcsdp\/promos\/daw2020.html\">Disability Awareness Week<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 4-10<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthweek.ca\/\">National Mental Health Week<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 5 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/days\/teachers\">International Teacher\u2019s Day<\/a> (UNESCO)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 7 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ituc-csi.org\/wddw-2020-en\">World Day for Decent Work<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 8<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Migratory Bird Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 9<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Post Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 10 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/campaigns\/world-mental-health-day\">World Mental Health Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 11 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/girl-child-day\">International Day of the Girl<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 11 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/egale.ca\/egale-in-action\/come-out-canada\/\">National Coming Out Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 14 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldmigratorybirdday.org\/\">World Migratory Bird Day<\/a> (UNEP)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 12-16 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ywcacanada.ca\/what-we-do\/national-advocacy\/end-gender-based-violence\/\">A Week Without Gender Violence<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 15 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/rural-women-day\">International Day of Rural Women<\/a>(UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 16<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Food Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 17 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/day-for-eradicating-poverty\">International Day for the Eradication of Poverty<\/a>(UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 18 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cfc-swc.gc.ca\/commemoration\/whm-mhf\/persons-personne-en.html\">Persons Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 24 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/un-day\">United Nations Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 24<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">Global Media and Information Literacy Week<\/a> UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Oct. 29<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/care-and-support-day\">International Day of Care and Support<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>November:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 2<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 5<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Tsunami Awareness Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 8<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veterans.gc.ca\/eng\/remembrance\/people-and-stories\/indigenous-veterans\">National Aboriginal Veterans Day<\/a> (Canada)\n<strong><em>2nd Week:<\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veterans.gc.ca\/eng\/remembrance\">National Veterans Week<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 9 International Social Media Kindness Day<\/strong><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 10 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/world-science-day\">World Science Day for Peace and Development<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 11<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veterans.gc.ca\/eng\/remembrance\/commemorative-events\/veterans-week\">Remembrance Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 13 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theworldkindnessmovement.org\/\">World Kindness Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 13<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Antibiotic Resistance Awareness Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 16<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca\/eng\/1605552518881\/1605552549030\">Louis Riel Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 16<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/academic-impact\/international-day-tolerance-16-november\">International Day for Tolerance<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 20<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ccgsd-ccdgs.org\/trans-remembrance\/\">International Transgender Day of Remembrance<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 22 Oceans of Plastic Day<\/strong><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 25<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/ending-violence-against-women-day\">International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 25<\/strong>-&nbsp;<strong>Dec. 10<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/en\/what-we-do\/ending-violence-against-women\/take-action\/16-days-of-activism\">16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence<\/a> - Global (U.N.)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Nov. 26<\/strong>-&nbsp;<strong>Dec. 6<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteribbon.ca\/\">National White Ribbon Campaign (Men against Men\u2019s Violence Against Women)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>December:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Dec. 1&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/world-aids-day\">World AIDS Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Dec. 2&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/slavery-abolition-day\">International Day for the Abolition of Slavery<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Dec. 3<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/day-of-persons-with-disabilities\">International Day of Persons with Disabilities<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Dec. 5<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/volunteer.ca\/index.php?MenuItemID=327\">International Volunteer Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Dec. 6<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/women-gender-equality.canada.ca\/en\/commemorations-celebrations\/16-days\/national-day-remembrance.html\">Day of Mourning National Day of Remembrance of Action on Violence Against Women<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Dec. 10<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/human-rights-day\">Human Rights Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Dec. 18<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/migrants-day\">International Migrants Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Dec. 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/human-solidarity-day\">International Human Solidarity Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Dec. 31<\/strong>&nbsp;New Year's Eve<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>January:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Jan. 1<\/strong>&nbsp;New Year's Day<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Jan. 4<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Braille Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Jan. 21<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.womensmarch.com\/\">Women's March<\/a> - U.S. and Global<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Jan. 24<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/education-day\">International Day of Education<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Jan. 27<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/holocaustremembrance\">International Holocaust Remembrance Day<\/a> (designated by the United Nations)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Jan. 27<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/letstalk.bell.ca\/en\/\">Bell Let's Talk Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Jan. 27<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nmc-mic.ca\/event\/family-literacy-day\/2023-01-27\/\">Family literacy Day<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Jan. 29<\/strong>&nbsp;National Day of Remembrance of 2017 Islamophobic Attack in Quebec<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>February:<\/h2>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/campaigns\/black-history-month\/about.html\">Black History Month<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgeu.org\/get-involved\/events-and-training\/saskatchewan-aboriginal-storytelling-month\">Indigenous Storytelling Month<\/a>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 1<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/interfaith-harmony-week\">World Interfaith Harmony Week<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 2<\/strong>&nbsp;Groundhog Day<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 2<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Wetlands Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 6<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/female-genital-mutilation-day\">International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation<\/a> \u2013 Global<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb<\/strong>.<strong> 11<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/public-health\/news\/2021\/02\/cpho-sunday-edition-february-7-2021-celebrating-women-and-girls-in-stem-science-technology-engineering-and-math.html\">Celebrating Women and Girls in STEM (Science Technology, Engineering and Math)<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb<\/strong>. <strong>11<\/strong>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/women-and-girls-in-science-day\">International Day of Women and Girls in Science<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 12<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.actioncanadashr.org\/srhweek2022\">Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day<\/a> - Canada (Canadian Federation for Sexual Health)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>2nd Week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrustcanada.ca\/where-to-visit\/celebrate\">Heritage Week<\/a>&nbsp;(Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 13<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.unesco.org\/commemorations\/worldradioday\">World Radio Day<\/a> (UNESCO)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 14<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onebillionrising.org\/\">One Billion Rising<\/a> - Global<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 14<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltoday.com\/national-have-a-heart-day\/#:~:text=National%20Have%20a%20Heart%20Day%20is%20observed%20on%20February%2014,Family%20Caring%20Society%20of%20Canada.\">National Have a Heart Day<\/a> - Canada<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 14<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/women-s-memorial-march\">Women\u2019s Memorial March<\/a> \u2013 Canada &amp; USA<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 14<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccu-csc.ca\/event\/pink-triangle-day\/\">Pink Triangle Day<\/a> - Canada<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/social-justice-day\">World Day of Social Justice<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>3rd Week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scouts.ca\/news-and-events\/news\/2021\/01\/scout-week-2021\">Scout-Guide Week<\/a> - Canada (Scouts Canada &amp; Girl Guides of Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 21<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/governments\/celebrating-british-columbia\/bc-family-day\">Family Day<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 21<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/mother-language-day\">International Mother Language Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 26<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkshirtday.ca\/\">Anti-Bullying \/ Pink Shirt Day<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Feb. 29<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccohs.ca\/events\/rsi\/\">International Repetitive Strain Injury Day<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>March:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Mar. 1<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unaids.org\/en\/zero-discrimination-day\">Zero Discrimination Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Mar. 8<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/womens-day\">International Women\u2019s Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Mar. 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/academic-impact\/international-day-happiness-unai-wants-know-what-happiness-means-you\">International Day of Happiness<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Mar. 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/days\/francophonie\">International Francophonie Day<\/a>&nbsp;(UNESCO)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Mar. 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/end-racism-day\">International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Mar. 21 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Down Syndrome Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Mar. 21 - Mar. 27(28)<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/educationforjustice.org\/events\/week-of-solidarity-with-the-peoples-struggling-against-racism-and-racial-discrimination\/\">Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling Against Racism and Racial Discrimination<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Mar. 22<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldwaterday.org\/\">World Water Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Mar. 23 <\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Meteorological Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Mar. 25<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/academic-impact\/2021-commemoration-international-day-remembrance-victims-slavery-and-transatlantic\">International Day of the Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Mar. 31&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ccgsd-ccdgs.org\/trans-visibility\/\">International Transgender Day of Visibility<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Mar. 31&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/library\/stories\/2020\/03\/equal-pay-day-is-march-31-earliest-since-1996.html\">Equal Pay Day<\/a> (USA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>April:<\/h2>\nDisability Awareness Month\n<ul>\n \t<li><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>April. 2&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/autism-day\">World Autism Awareness day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>April. 4<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ccrweb.ca\/en\/refugee-rights-day\">Refugee Rights Day<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>April. 7<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/campaigns\/world-health-day\">World Health Day<\/a> (WHO)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>April. 10 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bccnm.ca\/BCCNM\/Announcements\/Pages\/Announcement.aspx?AnnouncementID=347#:~:text=Indigenous%20Nurses%20Day%20is%20April%2010\">BC Indigenous Nurses Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>2nd&nbsp;Wednesday<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/opseu.org\/news\/international-day-of-pink-2021-wear-pink-to-show-victims-of-bullying-they-are-not-alone\/120368\/#:~:text=April%2014%2C%202021%2C%20marks%20the,and%20all%20forms%20of%20bullying.\">International Day of Pink<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>April. 17<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nsgeu.ca\/home_page\/equality-day-april-17\/26146\/#:~:text=Equality%20Day%20is%20celebrated%20across,Trudeau%20on%20April%2017%2C%201982.\">Equality Day<\/a> (Anniversary of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>April. 21<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Creativity and Innovation Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>April. 22<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/earth-day\">Earth Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>April. 28<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccohs.ca\/events\/mourning\/\">National Day of Mourning for Injured Workers and World Day for Safety and Health at Work<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Last week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.victimsweek.gc.ca\/home-accueil.html\">National Victims of Crime Awareness Week<\/a> - Canada (Justice Canada)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n&nbsp;\n<h2>May:<\/h2>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/campaigns\/asian-heritage-month.html\">Asian\/South Asian Heritage Month<\/a>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>1st Week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcyouthweek.com\/\">BC Youth Week<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>1st Week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalhealthweek.ca\/\">National Mental Health Week<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>1st Week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccohs.ca\/events\/mourning\/\">North American Occupational Health and Safety Week<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 1<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/international-workers-day-may-day\">International Workers Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 3<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/press-freedom-day\">World Press Freedom Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 7<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/may7icare.ca\/\">National Youth and Child Mental Health Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 8 - May. 9<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/second-world-war-remembrance-days\">Days of Remembrance and Reconciliation<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 10<\/strong>&nbsp;Mother\u2019s Day | Parent's Day (North America)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 12<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/health-canada\/services\/calendar-health-promotion-days.html\">Canada Health Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 12 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day of Plant Health<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 14<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/indigenous-services-canada\/news\/2022\/05\/indigenous-nurses-day-celebrated-during-national-nursing-week.html\">National Indigenous Nursing Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 15<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-day-of-families\">International Day of Families<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 16<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/living-in-peace-day\">International Day of Living Together in Peace<\/a> - Global<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 17<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unfpa.org\/events\/international-day-against-homophobia-transphobia-and-biphobia\">International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 18<\/strong>&nbsp;Victoria Day (Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 19 - May. 22<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gc.ca\/eng\/msgcenter\/2020\/may-mai\/ipsaw-ssfpca.html#:~:text=Indigenous%20Public%20Service%20Awareness%20Week%202020%20%E2%80%93%20May%2019%20to%2022\">Aboriginal \/ Indigenous Awareness Week<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fao.org\/world-bee-day\/en\/\">World Bee Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 21<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/cultural-diversity-day\">World Day for Cultural Diversity<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Third Wednesday<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.osstf.on.ca\/en-CA\/news\/world-education-support-personnel-day.aspx\">Educational Support Staff Appreciation Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 22<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day for Biological Diversity<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 25<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ojjdp.ojp.gov\/nmcd\/about-missing-childrens-day\">National Missing Children\u2019s Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>May. 25 - May. 31<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csps-efpc.gc.ca\/events\/national-accessability-week-2022\/index-eng.aspx\">National AccessAbility Week<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n&nbsp;\n<h2>June:<\/h2>\nPride Month (Global) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca\/eng\/1466616436543\/1534874922512\">National Indigenous History Month<\/a> (Canada)\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>1st Week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/environment-climate-change\/services\/canadian-environment-week.html\">Canadian Environment Week<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 1<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthandsafetybc.ca\/resources\/injured-workers-day\/#:~:text=Every%20year%20on%20June%201,and%20Territories%20Workers%20Compensation%20programs.\">Injured Workers\u2019 Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 1<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">Global Day of Parents<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 3<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Bicycle Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 4<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhfdcan.ca\/\">National Health and Fitness Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 7<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Food Safety Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 8<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/worldoceanday.org\/\">World Oceans Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 12<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/world-day-against-child-labour\">World Day Against Child Labour<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 14<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Blood Donor Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 15<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Elder Abuse Awareness Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 19<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/end-sexual-violence-in-conflict-day\">International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict<\/a> - Global<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 20<\/strong>&nbsp;Summer Solstice<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unhcr.org\/world-refugee-day.html\">World Refugee Day<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 21<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca\/eng\/1100100013718\/1534874583157\">National Indigenous Peoples Day<\/a> (Canada) America)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 21<\/strong>&nbsp;Father\u2019s Day | Parent's Day (North America)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 23<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/public-service-day\">Public Service Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 24<\/strong>&nbsp;St. Jean Baptiste Day (Quebec)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 26&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/torture-victims-day\">United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>June 27<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/campaigns\/celebrate-canada\/multiculturalism-day.html\">Multi-culturalism Day<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n&nbsp;\n<h2>July:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>July 1<\/strong>&nbsp;Canada Day (Canada)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>July 11<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/world-population-day\">World Population Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>July 15<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/world-youth-skills-day\">World Youth Skills Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>July 18<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/mandeladay\/\">Nelson Mandela International Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>July 24<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/victoria.cmha.bc.ca\/events\/international-self-care-day\/\">International Self-Care Day<\/a> - Global<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>July 30<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/friendship-day\">International Day of Friendship<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>July 30<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/end-human-trafficking-day\">World Day Against Trafficking in Persons<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>July 30<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day of Friendship<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n<h2>August:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Aug.&nbsp;9<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/indigenous-day\">International Day of the World\u2019s Indigenous People<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Aug.&nbsp;12<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/youth-day\">International Youth Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Aug.&nbsp;15&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/campaigns\/celebrate-canada\/acadian-day.html\">National Acadian Day<\/a> (Acadia)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Aug.&nbsp;19<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/humanitarian-day\">World Humanitarian Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Aug.&nbsp;23<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/days\/slave-trade-remembrance\">International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Aug. 31<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day for People of African Descent<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n\nMore Health-related days on:\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/health-canada\/services\/calendar-health-promotion-days.html\">Calendar of Health Promotion days<\/a>\n\n&nbsp;\n\nReferences:\n<ol>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unb.ca\/initiatives\/equity-diversity-inclusion\/partners.html\">https:\/\/www.unb.ca\/initiatives\/equity-diversity-inclusion\/partners.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;\n","rendered":"<h1>Calendar of Events to Reflect and Honour Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity as well as Science:<\/h1>\n<h2>September:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sept. 5 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day of Charity<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 3-9<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gnb.ca\/content\/gnb\/en\/departments\/women\/Violence_Prevention_and_Community_Partnerships\/content\/Respectful_Workplace.html\">Respectful Workplace Week<\/a> (NB)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 7 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/police-cooperation-day\">International Day of Police Cooperation (UN)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 7 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 7 <\/strong>Labour Day (Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 8 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/days\/literacy\">International Literacy Day (UNESCO)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 9 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day to Protect Education from Attack<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 13-19 <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracy-democratie.ca\/content.asp?section=dmw&amp;dir=about&amp;document=index&amp;lang=e\">Democracy Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 15 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/democracy-day\">International Day of Democracy<\/a>(UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 16 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/ozone-day\">International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 18 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/takebackthenight.org\/\">Take Back the Night<\/a>(3rd Friday in September)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 18<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/equal-pay-day\">International Equal Pay Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 17 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/campaigns\/world-patient-safety-day\/\">World Patient Safety Day<\/a> (WHO)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 19 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scienceliteracy.ca\/\">Science Literacy Week<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 21<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-day-peace\">International Day of Peace<\/a>&nbsp;(UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 23 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bivisibilityday.com\/year2019\/\">Bisexual Visibility Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 23 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day of Sign Languages<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 23-29 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cfc-swc.gc.ca\/commemoration\/gew-ses\/index-en.html\">Gender Equality Week<\/a>(Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 26 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.your-life.com\/wcd\">World Contraception Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 28 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oic-ci.gc.ca\/rtk-dai\/\">Right to Know Day<\/a>, International Day for Universal Access to Information (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 29 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 30<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orangeshirtday.org\/\">Orange Shirt Day<\/a>&nbsp;(Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sept. 30 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-translation-day\">International Translation Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>October:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Oct. 1<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/older-persons-day\">International Day of Older Persons<\/a>&nbsp;(UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 2<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/non-violence-day\">International Day of Non-Violence<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Global<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 3<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Habitat Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 4-10 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gnb.ca\/content\/gnb\/en\/departments\/pcsdp\/promos\/daw2020.html\">Disability Awareness Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 4-10<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthweek.ca\/\">National Mental Health Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 5 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/days\/teachers\">International Teacher\u2019s Day<\/a> (UNESCO)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 7 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ituc-csi.org\/wddw-2020-en\">World Day for Decent Work<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 8<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Migratory Bird Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 9<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Post Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 10 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/campaigns\/world-mental-health-day\">World Mental Health Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 11 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/girl-child-day\">International Day of the Girl<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 11 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/egale.ca\/egale-in-action\/come-out-canada\/\">National Coming Out Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 14 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldmigratorybirdday.org\/\">World Migratory Bird Day<\/a> (UNEP)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 12-16 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ywcacanada.ca\/what-we-do\/national-advocacy\/end-gender-based-violence\/\">A Week Without Gender Violence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 15 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/rural-women-day\">International Day of Rural Women<\/a>(UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 16<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Food Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 17 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/day-for-eradicating-poverty\">International Day for the Eradication of Poverty<\/a>(UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 18 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cfc-swc.gc.ca\/commemoration\/whm-mhf\/persons-personne-en.html\">Persons Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 24 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/un-day\">United Nations Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 24<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">Global Media and Information Literacy Week<\/a> UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct. 29<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/care-and-support-day\">International Day of Care and Support<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>November:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nov. 2<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 5<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Tsunami Awareness Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 8<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veterans.gc.ca\/eng\/remembrance\/people-and-stories\/indigenous-veterans\">National Aboriginal Veterans Day<\/a> (Canada)<br \/>\n<strong><em>2nd Week:<\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veterans.gc.ca\/eng\/remembrance\">National Veterans Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 9 International Social Media Kindness Day<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 10 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/world-science-day\">World Science Day for Peace and Development<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 11<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veterans.gc.ca\/eng\/remembrance\/commemorative-events\/veterans-week\">Remembrance Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 13 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theworldkindnessmovement.org\/\">World Kindness Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 13<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Antibiotic Resistance Awareness Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 16<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca\/eng\/1605552518881\/1605552549030\">Louis Riel Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 16<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/academic-impact\/international-day-tolerance-16-november\">International Day for Tolerance<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 20<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ccgsd-ccdgs.org\/trans-remembrance\/\">International Transgender Day of Remembrance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 22 Oceans of Plastic Day<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 25<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/ending-violence-against-women-day\">International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 25<\/strong>&#8211;&nbsp;<strong>Dec. 10<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/en\/what-we-do\/ending-violence-against-women\/take-action\/16-days-of-activism\">16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence<\/a> &#8211; Global (U.N.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov. 26<\/strong>&#8211;&nbsp;<strong>Dec. 6<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteribbon.ca\/\">National White Ribbon Campaign (Men against Men\u2019s Violence Against Women)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>December:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dec. 1&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/world-aids-day\">World AIDS Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Dec. 2&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/slavery-abolition-day\">International Day for the Abolition of Slavery<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dec. 3<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/day-of-persons-with-disabilities\">International Day of Persons with Disabilities<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dec. 5<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/volunteer.ca\/index.php?MenuItemID=327\">International Volunteer Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Dec. 6<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/women-gender-equality.canada.ca\/en\/commemorations-celebrations\/16-days\/national-day-remembrance.html\">Day of Mourning National Day of Remembrance of Action on Violence Against Women<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dec. 10<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/human-rights-day\">Human Rights Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dec. 18<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/migrants-day\">International Migrants Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dec. 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/human-solidarity-day\">International Human Solidarity Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dec. 31<\/strong>&nbsp;New Year&#8217;s Eve<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>January:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jan. 1<\/strong>&nbsp;New Year&#8217;s Day<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan. 4<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Braille Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan. 21<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.womensmarch.com\/\">Women&#8217;s March<\/a> &#8211; U.S. and Global<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan. 24<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/education-day\">International Day of Education<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan. 27<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/holocaustremembrance\">International Holocaust Remembrance Day<\/a> (designated by the United Nations)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan. 27<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/letstalk.bell.ca\/en\/\">Bell Let&#8217;s Talk Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan. 27<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nmc-mic.ca\/event\/family-literacy-day\/2023-01-27\/\">Family literacy Day<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan. 29<\/strong>&nbsp;National Day of Remembrance of 2017 Islamophobic Attack in Quebec<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>February:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/campaigns\/black-history-month\/about.html\">Black History Month<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgeu.org\/get-involved\/events-and-training\/saskatchewan-aboriginal-storytelling-month\">Indigenous Storytelling Month<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Feb. 1<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/interfaith-harmony-week\">World Interfaith Harmony Week<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 2<\/strong>&nbsp;Groundhog Day<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 2<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Wetlands Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 6<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/female-genital-mutilation-day\">International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation<\/a> \u2013 Global<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb<\/strong>.<strong> 11<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/public-health\/news\/2021\/02\/cpho-sunday-edition-february-7-2021-celebrating-women-and-girls-in-stem-science-technology-engineering-and-math.html\">Celebrating Women and Girls in STEM (Science Technology, Engineering and Math)<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb<\/strong>. <strong>11<\/strong>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/women-and-girls-in-science-day\">International Day of Women and Girls in Science<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 12<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.actioncanadashr.org\/srhweek2022\">Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day<\/a> &#8211; Canada (Canadian Federation for Sexual Health)<\/li>\n<li><strong>2nd Week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltrustcanada.ca\/where-to-visit\/celebrate\">Heritage Week<\/a>&nbsp;(Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 13<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.unesco.org\/commemorations\/worldradioday\">World Radio Day<\/a> (UNESCO)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 14<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.onebillionrising.org\/\">One Billion Rising<\/a> &#8211; Global<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 14<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltoday.com\/national-have-a-heart-day\/#:~:text=National%20Have%20a%20Heart%20Day%20is%20observed%20on%20February%2014,Family%20Caring%20Society%20of%20Canada.\">National Have a Heart Day<\/a> &#8211; Canada<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 14<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/women-s-memorial-march\">Women\u2019s Memorial March<\/a> \u2013 Canada &amp; USA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 14<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccu-csc.ca\/event\/pink-triangle-day\/\">Pink Triangle Day<\/a> &#8211; Canada<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/social-justice-day\">World Day of Social Justice<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>3rd Week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scouts.ca\/news-and-events\/news\/2021\/01\/scout-week-2021\">Scout-Guide Week<\/a> &#8211; Canada (Scouts Canada &amp; Girl Guides of Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 21<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/governments\/celebrating-british-columbia\/bc-family-day\">Family Day<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 21<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/mother-language-day\">International Mother Language Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 26<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkshirtday.ca\/\">Anti-Bullying \/ Pink Shirt Day<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb. 29<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccohs.ca\/events\/rsi\/\">International Repetitive Strain Injury Day<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>March:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mar. 1<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unaids.org\/en\/zero-discrimination-day\">Zero Discrimination Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mar. 8<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/womens-day\">International Women\u2019s Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mar. 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/academic-impact\/international-day-happiness-unai-wants-know-what-happiness-means-you\">International Day of Happiness<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mar. 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/days\/francophonie\">International Francophonie Day<\/a>&nbsp;(UNESCO)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mar. 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/end-racism-day\">International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mar. 21 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Down Syndrome Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mar. 21 &#8211; Mar. 27(28)<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/educationforjustice.org\/events\/week-of-solidarity-with-the-peoples-struggling-against-racism-and-racial-discrimination\/\">Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling Against Racism and Racial Discrimination<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mar. 22<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldwaterday.org\/\">World Water Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mar. 23 <\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Meteorological Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mar. 25<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/academic-impact\/2021-commemoration-international-day-remembrance-victims-slavery-and-transatlantic\">International Day of the Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mar. 31&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ccgsd-ccdgs.org\/trans-visibility\/\">International Transgender Day of Visibility<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mar. 31&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/library\/stories\/2020\/03\/equal-pay-day-is-march-31-earliest-since-1996.html\">Equal Pay Day<\/a> (USA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>April:<\/h2>\n<p>Disability Awareness Month<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><strong>April. 2&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/autism-day\">World Autism Awareness day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>April. 4<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ccrweb.ca\/en\/refugee-rights-day\">Refugee Rights Day<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>April. 7<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/campaigns\/world-health-day\">World Health Day<\/a> (WHO)<\/li>\n<li><strong>April. 10 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bccnm.ca\/BCCNM\/Announcements\/Pages\/Announcement.aspx?AnnouncementID=347#:~:text=Indigenous%20Nurses%20Day%20is%20April%2010\">BC Indigenous Nurses Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>2nd&nbsp;Wednesday<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/opseu.org\/news\/international-day-of-pink-2021-wear-pink-to-show-victims-of-bullying-they-are-not-alone\/120368\/#:~:text=April%2014%2C%202021%2C%20marks%20the,and%20all%20forms%20of%20bullying.\">International Day of Pink<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>April. 17<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nsgeu.ca\/home_page\/equality-day-april-17\/26146\/#:~:text=Equality%20Day%20is%20celebrated%20across,Trudeau%20on%20April%2017%2C%201982.\">Equality Day<\/a> (Anniversary of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms)<\/li>\n<li><strong>April. 21<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Creativity and Innovation Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>April. 22<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/earth-day\">Earth Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>April. 28<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccohs.ca\/events\/mourning\/\">National Day of Mourning for Injured Workers and World Day for Safety and Health at Work<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Last week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.victimsweek.gc.ca\/home-accueil.html\">National Victims of Crime Awareness Week<\/a> &#8211; Canada (Justice Canada)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>May:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/campaigns\/asian-heritage-month.html\">Asian\/South Asian Heritage Month<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1st Week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcyouthweek.com\/\">BC Youth Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>1st Week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentalhealthweek.ca\/\">National Mental Health Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>1st Week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccohs.ca\/events\/mourning\/\">North American Occupational Health and Safety Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 1<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/international-workers-day-may-day\">International Workers Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 3<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/press-freedom-day\">World Press Freedom Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 7<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/may7icare.ca\/\">National Youth and Child Mental Health Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 8 &#8211; May. 9<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/second-world-war-remembrance-days\">Days of Remembrance and Reconciliation<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 10<\/strong>&nbsp;Mother\u2019s Day | Parent&#8217;s Day (North America)<\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 12<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/health-canada\/services\/calendar-health-promotion-days.html\">Canada Health Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 12 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day of Plant Health<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 14<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/indigenous-services-canada\/news\/2022\/05\/indigenous-nurses-day-celebrated-during-national-nursing-week.html\">National Indigenous Nursing Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 15<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-day-of-families\">International Day of Families<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 16<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/living-in-peace-day\">International Day of Living Together in Peace<\/a> &#8211; Global<\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 17<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unfpa.org\/events\/international-day-against-homophobia-transphobia-and-biphobia\">International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 18<\/strong>&nbsp;Victoria Day (Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 19 &#8211; May. 22<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gc.ca\/eng\/msgcenter\/2020\/may-mai\/ipsaw-ssfpca.html#:~:text=Indigenous%20Public%20Service%20Awareness%20Week%202020%20%E2%80%93%20May%2019%20to%2022\">Aboriginal \/ Indigenous Awareness Week<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fao.org\/world-bee-day\/en\/\">World Bee Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 21<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/cultural-diversity-day\">World Day for Cultural Diversity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Third Wednesday<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.osstf.on.ca\/en-CA\/news\/world-education-support-personnel-day.aspx\">Educational Support Staff Appreciation Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 22<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day for Biological Diversity<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 25<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ojjdp.ojp.gov\/nmcd\/about-missing-childrens-day\">National Missing Children\u2019s Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>May. 25 &#8211; May. 31<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csps-efpc.gc.ca\/events\/national-accessability-week-2022\/index-eng.aspx\">National AccessAbility Week<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>June:<\/h2>\n<p>Pride Month (Global) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca\/eng\/1466616436543\/1534874922512\">National Indigenous History Month<\/a> (Canada)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1st Week<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/environment-climate-change\/services\/canadian-environment-week.html\">Canadian Environment Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 1<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthandsafetybc.ca\/resources\/injured-workers-day\/#:~:text=Every%20year%20on%20June%201,and%20Territories%20Workers%20Compensation%20programs.\">Injured Workers\u2019 Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 1<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">Global Day of Parents<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 3<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Bicycle Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 4<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhfdcan.ca\/\">National Health and Fitness Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 7<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Food Safety Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 8<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/worldoceanday.org\/\">World Oceans Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 12<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/world-day-against-child-labour\">World Day Against Child Labour<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 14<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Blood Donor Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 15<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">World Elder Abuse Awareness Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 19<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/end-sexual-violence-in-conflict-day\">International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict<\/a> &#8211; Global<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 20<\/strong>&nbsp;Summer Solstice<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 20<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unhcr.org\/world-refugee-day.html\">World Refugee Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 21<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca\/eng\/1100100013718\/1534874583157\">National Indigenous Peoples Day<\/a> (Canada) America)<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 21<\/strong>&nbsp;Father\u2019s Day | Parent&#8217;s Day (North America)<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 23<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/public-service-day\">Public Service Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 24<\/strong>&nbsp;St. Jean Baptiste Day (Quebec)<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 26&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/torture-victims-day\">United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 27<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/campaigns\/celebrate-canada\/multiculturalism-day.html\">Multi-culturalism Day<\/a> (Canada)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>July:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>July 1<\/strong>&nbsp;Canada Day (Canada)<\/li>\n<li><strong>July 11<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/world-population-day\">World Population Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>July 15<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/world-youth-skills-day\">World Youth Skills Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>July 18<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/mandeladay\/\">Nelson Mandela International Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>July 24<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/victoria.cmha.bc.ca\/events\/international-self-care-day\/\">International Self-Care Day<\/a> &#8211; Global<\/li>\n<li><strong>July 30<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/friendship-day\">International Day of Friendship<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>July 30<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/end-human-trafficking-day\">World Day Against Trafficking in Persons<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>July 30<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day of Friendship<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>August:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Aug.&nbsp;9<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/indigenous-day\">International Day of the World\u2019s Indigenous People<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aug.&nbsp;12<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/youth-day\">International Youth Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aug.&nbsp;15&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/campaigns\/celebrate-canada\/acadian-day.html\">National Acadian Day<\/a> (Acadia)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aug.&nbsp;19<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/humanitarian-day\">World Humanitarian Day<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aug.&nbsp;23<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/days\/slave-trade-remembrance\">International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Aug. 31<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/international-days-and-weeks\">International Day for People of African Descent<\/a> (UN)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More Health-related days on:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/health-canada\/services\/calendar-health-promotion-days.html\">Calendar of Health Promotion days<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>References:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a 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