International & World Days 2026
Explore all international & world days in one place. The list below is sorted by date for 2026 and updates automatically every year, so you always know what is coming next — and can open each day for its history, facts, wishes and quotes.
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World Pneumonia Day
World Pneumonia Day on November 12 raises awareness of the leading infectious killer of young children. Learn its history, warning signs, prevention…
World Usability Day
World Usability Day (Make Things Easier Day) falls on the second Thursday of November. Learn its history, why usability matters and how…
World Kindness Day
Happy Kindness Day 2026: Wishes Images, Wallpaper, Quotes, Status, Photos, Pics, SMS, Messages. World Kindness Day is celebrated all over the world with…
World Diabetes Day
Every year, World Diabetes Day is observed to raise awareness in the diabetes community. The theme for 2026 is "Empowering Global Health."
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is held on the third Sunday of November. History, road death facts, the…
International Day for Tolerance
16 November is World Tolerance Day. International Day for Tolerance glorifies the term ‘tolerance’ which refers to the acceptance of different minds…
International & World Days in 2026 — Month by Month
February 3
| Date | Day | Observance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 14 | Saturday | Valentine's Day | Next: February 14, 2027 |
| February 15 | Sunday | Singles Awareness Day | Next: February 15, 2027 |
| February 27 | Friday | World NGO Day | Next: February 27, 2027 |
March 5
| Date | Day | Observance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 3 | Tuesday | Lantern Festival | Next: February 20, 2027 |
| March 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day | Next: March 8, 2027 |
| March 15 | Sunday | World Speech Day | Next: March 15, 2027 |
| March 17 | Tuesday | World Social Work Day | Next: March 16, 2027 |
| March 23 | Monday | World Maths Day | Next: March 23, 2027 |
April 3
| Date | Day | Observance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | Wednesday | April Fools' Day | Next: April 1, 2027 |
| April 11 | Saturday | National Pet Day | Next: April 11, 2027 |
| April 23 | Thursday | English Language Day | Next: April 23, 2027 |
May 2
| Date | Day | Observance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | Friday | National Tuba Day | Next: May 7, 2027 |
| May 12 | Tuesday | International Nurses Day | Next: May 12, 2027 |
June 15
| Date | Day | Observance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 8 | Monday | National Best Friends Day | Next: June 8, 2027 |
| June 14 | Sunday | World Blood Donor Day | Next: June 14, 2027 |
| June 16 | Tuesday | Day of the African Child | Next: June 16, 2027 |
| June 18 | Thursday | International Picnic Day | Next: June 18, 2027 |
| June 18 | Thursday | International Sushi Day | Next: June 18, 2027 |
| June 19 | Friday | Midsummer Eve (Sweden) | Next: June 25, 2027 |
| June 19 | Friday | International Box Day | Next: June 19, 2027 |
| June 20 | Saturday | World Refugee Day | Next: June 20, 2027 |
| June 21 | Sunday | International Yoga Day | Next: June 21, 2027 |
| June 21 | Sunday | Summer Solstice | Next: June 21, 2027 |
| June 21 | Sunday | World Music Day | Next: June 21, 2027 |
| June 22 | Monday | National Kissing Day | Next: June 22, 2027 |
| June 24 | Wednesday | Midsummer (St John's Day) | Next: June 24, 2027 |
| June 25 | Thursday | Day of Ashura | Next: June 15, 2027 |
| June 30 | Tuesday | World Social Media Day | Next: June 30, 2027 |
July 5
| Date | Day | Observance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 3 | Friday | International Plastic Bag Free Day | Next: July 3, 2027 |
| July 11 | Saturday | World Population Day | Next: July 11, 2027 |
| July 12 | Sunday | Orangemen’s Day (The Twelfth) | Next: July 12, 2027 |
| July 13 | Monday | National French Fry Day | Next: July 13, 2027 |
| July 14 | Tuesday | Bastille Day | Next: July 14, 2027 |
August 19
September 14
| Date | Day | Observance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2 | Wednesday | World Coconut Day | Next: September 2, 2027 |
| September 8 | Tuesday | World Physical Therapy Day | Next: September 8, 2027 |
| September 9 | Wednesday | International Sudoku Day | Next: September 9, 2027 |
| September 13 | Sunday | International Chocolate Day | Next: September 13, 2027 |
| September 15 | Tuesday | International Day of Democracy | Next: September 15, 2027 |
| September 19 | Saturday | International Talk Like a Pirate Day | Next: September 19, 2027 |
| September 21 | Monday | World Alzheimer's Day | Next: September 21, 2027 |
| September 23 | Wednesday | International Day of Sign Languages | Next: September 23, 2027 |
| September 23 | Wednesday | Redhead Appreciation Day | Next: September 23, 2027 |
| September 27 | Sunday | World Tourism Day | Next: September 27, 2027 |
| September 28 | Monday | World Rabies Day | Next: September 28, 2027 |
| September 29 | Tuesday | World Heart Day | Next: September 29, 2027 |
| September 30 | Wednesday | International Translation Day | Next: September 30, 2027 |
| September 30 | Wednesday | International Podcast Day | Next: September 30, 2027 |