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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World Radio Day
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World Day of Social Justice
World Day of Social Justice is observed on February 20.
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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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ECSR 319th Session
Deliberative SessionsThe European Committee of Social Rights will hold its 319th […]
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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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CED 20th Session
Review of State ReportsThe UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 20th […]
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ACHPR 68th Ordinary Session
Mechanism Session (Public)The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold […]
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IACtHR 141 Period of Sessions
Mechanism Session (Public)The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 141st […]
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CERD 103rd Session
Review of State ReportsThe UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will […]
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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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UPR Working Group
Mechanism Session (Public)The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold […]
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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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ECSR 320th Session
Deliberative SessionsThe European Committee of Social Rights will holds its 320th […]
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CRC 87th Session
Review of State ReportsThe UN Committee on the Rights of the Child will […]
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ECtHR Hrg: Grzƒôda v. Poland
HearingsThe Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights […]
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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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IACtHR 142 Period of Sessions
Deliberative SessionsThe Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 142nd […]
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ECtHR Hrg: Savickis v. Latvia
HearingsThe Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights […]
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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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SPT 44th Session
Deliberative SessionsThe UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture will hold its […]
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ECtHR Hrg: B. v. Switzerland
HearingsThe Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights […]
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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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WG Disappearance – Cyprus
Country VisitsThe UN Working Group on Enforced Disappearances will visit Cyprus […]
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UN Public Service Day
United Nations Public Service Day is observed on June 23.
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International Widow’s Day
International Widow's Day is observed on June 23.
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Anti Drug Trafficking Day
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed […]
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Torture Victim Support Day
United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture […]
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