IMPORTANT DATES IN JULY
WITH THEMES 2018
July 1: National Doctor's Day
In India the National Doctors' Day is celebrated on July 1 all across India to honour the legendary physician and the second Chief Minister of West Bengal, Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy.
July 2: World Sports Journalists Day.
World Sports Journalists Day is celebrated on July 2, to mark the services of sports journalists for the promotion of sports
July 6: World Zoonoses Day
The World Zoonoses Day is observed every year on July 6 to create awareness on zoonotic diseases, how to prevent them and what actions to take when and what actions to take when exposed.
1st Saturday of July: International Co-operative Day.
International Co-operative Day is an annual celebration of the co-operative movement observed on the first Saturday in July since 1923 by the International Co-operative Alliance.
2018 theme: Sustainable societies through cooperation
July 11: World Population Day
World Population day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues.
2018 theme: "Family Planning is a Human Right."
July 12: Malala Day
On July 12, 2013, Malala Yousafzai, a sixteen-year-old Pakistani girl engaged in the promotion of women’s education, delivered an impassioned speech at the United Nations (UN) headquarters on the need for gender equality in education.
The address saw several rounds of standing ovations for the teenager and the day, July 12, which is also her birthday, was soon declared by the UN as Malala Day in honour of the young activist.
July 15: World Youth Skills Day
The World Youth Skills Day is observed globally on 15 July every year to raise awareness about the importance of investing in youth skills development.
July 17: World Day for International Justice
World Day for International Justice, also referred to as Day of International Criminal Justice or International Justice Day, is an international day celebrated throughout the world on July 17 as part of an effort to recognize the emerging system of international criminal justice.
July 18: Nelson Mandela International Day.
Nelson Mandela International Day (or Mandela Day) is an annual international day in honour of Nelson Mandela is celebrated each year on 18 July. It is celebrated on Mandela's birthday.
July 26: Kargil Victory Day (Kargil Vijay Diwas)
Kargil Vijay Diwas, named after the success of Operation Vijay. On this day, 26 July 1999, India successfully took command of the high outposts which had been lost to Pakistani intruders.
July 28: World Hepatitis Day
World Hepatitis Day, observed on July 28 every year, aims to raise global awareness of hepatitis.
2018 Theme: Test. Treat. Hepatitis
July 29: International Tiger Day
International Tiger Day or Global Tiger Day is celebrated on July 29 to raise awareness about tiger conservation, promote the protection of the natural habitat of tigers and support tiger conservation issues.
July 30: World Day against Trafficking in Persons.
World Day against Trafficking in Persons is observed on 30th July. This year, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has chosen ‘responding to the trafficking of children and young people’ as the focus of the World Day.
WITH THEMES 2018
July 1: National Doctor's Day
In India the National Doctors' Day is celebrated on July 1 all across India to honour the legendary physician and the second Chief Minister of West Bengal, Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy.
July 2: World Sports Journalists Day.
World Sports Journalists Day is celebrated on July 2, to mark the services of sports journalists for the promotion of sports
July 6: World Zoonoses Day
The World Zoonoses Day is observed every year on July 6 to create awareness on zoonotic diseases, how to prevent them and what actions to take when and what actions to take when exposed.
1st Saturday of July: International Co-operative Day.
International Co-operative Day is an annual celebration of the co-operative movement observed on the first Saturday in July since 1923 by the International Co-operative Alliance.
2018 theme: Sustainable societies through cooperation
July 11: World Population Day
World Population day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues.
2018 theme: "Family Planning is a Human Right."
July 12: Malala Day
On July 12, 2013, Malala Yousafzai, a sixteen-year-old Pakistani girl engaged in the promotion of women’s education, delivered an impassioned speech at the United Nations (UN) headquarters on the need for gender equality in education.
The address saw several rounds of standing ovations for the teenager and the day, July 12, which is also her birthday, was soon declared by the UN as Malala Day in honour of the young activist.
July 15: World Youth Skills Day
The World Youth Skills Day is observed globally on 15 July every year to raise awareness about the importance of investing in youth skills development.
July 17: World Day for International Justice
World Day for International Justice, also referred to as Day of International Criminal Justice or International Justice Day, is an international day celebrated throughout the world on July 17 as part of an effort to recognize the emerging system of international criminal justice.
July 18: Nelson Mandela International Day.
Nelson Mandela International Day (or Mandela Day) is an annual international day in honour of Nelson Mandela is celebrated each year on 18 July. It is celebrated on Mandela's birthday.
July 26: Kargil Victory Day (Kargil Vijay Diwas)
Kargil Vijay Diwas, named after the success of Operation Vijay. On this day, 26 July 1999, India successfully took command of the high outposts which had been lost to Pakistani intruders.
July 28: World Hepatitis Day
World Hepatitis Day, observed on July 28 every year, aims to raise global awareness of hepatitis.
2018 Theme: Test. Treat. Hepatitis
July 29: International Tiger Day
International Tiger Day or Global Tiger Day is celebrated on July 29 to raise awareness about tiger conservation, promote the protection of the natural habitat of tigers and support tiger conservation issues.
July 30: World Day against Trafficking in Persons.
World Day against Trafficking in Persons is observed on 30th July. This year, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has chosen ‘responding to the trafficking of children and young people’ as the focus of the World Day.
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