Date: Wednesday, August 2, 2023 Sponsor: Global Footprint NetworkObjective:Earth Overshoot Day is annually calculated and disclosed to raise awareness of Earth’s limited resources and their annual changes, so as to promote sustainable development.Inception:The Earth Overshoot Day campaign was marked for the first time in 2006. HistoryThe … [Read more...] about Earth Overshoot Day 2023
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International Day of Cooperatives 2024
Date: Saturday, 6 July 2024; 29th Anniversary.Sponsor: United Nations Coordinator: International Cooperative AllianceObjectives:International Day of Cooperatives is annually celebrated for the following purposes:Inception:The first International Day of Cooperatives was celebrated on the first Saturday of July 1995.History: In 1895, … [Read more...] about International Day of Cooperatives 2024
Micro-, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day 2024
Date: Thursday, 27 June 2024; 7th Anniversary.Sponsor: United Nations Coordinator: International Trade CentreObjectives:Micro-, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day is annually celebrated on June 27 for the following purposes:Inception:The first Micro- Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day was officially held around the world on June 27, 2017. … [Read more...] about Micro-, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day 2024
United Nations Public Service Day 2024
Date: Sunday, 23 June 2024; 21st Anniversary.Sponsor: United Nations Coordinator: United Nations Economic and Social Council (UNESC)Objectives:United Nations Public Service Day is annually celebrated for the following purposes:Inception:The first United Nations Public Service Day was celebrated on June 23, … [Read more...] about United Nations Public Service Day 2024
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development 2024
Date: Tuesday, 21 May 2024; 21st Anniversary.Sponsor: United Nations Objectives:World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is annually celebrated on May 21 for the following purposes:Inception:The first World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development was officially held around the world on 21 May … [Read more...] about World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development 2024