Human Rights Calendar
Use this comprehensive calendar to stay informed about opportunities to engage with UN and regional human rights bodies and independent experts, including their scheduled hearings, sessions and country visits. To read a description of each month’s hearings and sessions, please see our monthly overviews in the Human Rights Newsroom.
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Mechanism Session (Public)
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CED 26th Session
Mechanism Session (Public)The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) will hold its 26th […]
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World Day of Social Justice
World Day of Social Justice is observed on February 20.
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ACHPR 78th Private Session
Deliberative SessionsPer the final communiqu√© from its last session, the African […]
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IACHR 189th Period of Sessions
Mechanism Session (Public)The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) wil hold its […]
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Human Rights Council 55th Sess
Mechanism Session (Public)The Human Rights Council will hold its 55th regular session […]
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Zero Discrimination Day
Zero Discrimination Day is observed on March 1.
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International Women’s Day
The United Nations International Women's Day is observed on March […]
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Elimination of Race Discrimination
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is commemorated […]
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World Water Day
World Water Day is commemorated on March 22.
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Right to Truth Day
International Day for the Right to Truth concerning Gross Human […]
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Slavery Victim Remembrance Day
International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and […]
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Mine Awareness Day
International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action […]
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World Health Day
The World Health Organization's World Health Day is observed on […]
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Rwandan Genocide Remembrance
Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide […]
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International Mother Earth Day
International Mother Earth Day is observed on April 22.
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World Day for Work Safety
World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed […]
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Chemical Warfare Victims’ Day
Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare is […]
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WWII Victim Remembrance
Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their […]
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International Day of Families
International Day of Families is observed on May 15.
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World Day Cultural Diversity
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is […]
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Biological Diversity Day
International Day for Biological Diversity is observed on May 22.
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World Oceans Day
World Oceans Day is observed on June 8.
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Day Against Child Labour
World Day Against Child Labour is observed on June 12.
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Desertification and Drought
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed on […]
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World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day is observed on June 20.
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International Widow’s Day
International Widow's Day is observed on June 23.
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UN Public Service Day
United Nations Public Service Day is observed on June 23.
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Torture Victim Support Day
United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture […]
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Anti Drug Trafficking Day
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed […]
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Nelson Mandela Day
Nelson Mandela International Day is observed on July 18.
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