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World Wetlands Day is celebrated on February 2 every year.

This day is an environmentally related celebration.

First celebrated on February 2, 1971.

Theme 2022: Wetlands Action for People and Nature

Theme 2023: It's Time for Wetlands Restoration

Theme 2024: Wetlands and Human Wellbeing
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World Youth Skills Day is celebrated on 15 July.

Theme 2020: skills for a resilient youth

Theme 2021: Reimagining Youth Skills Post Pandemic

Theme 2022: Transforming youth skills for the future

Theme 2023: Skilling teachers, trainers, and youth for a transformative future 

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International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers celebrated on 29 May.

Theme 2022: 

Theme 2023: Peace begins with me

Theme 2024: Fit for the future, building better together

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International Museum Day is an international day held annually on or around 18 May, coordinated by the International Council of Museums

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World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is celebrated on 27 October. 

Theme 2020: Your window to the world

Theme 2021: A window to the world

Theme 2022: Enlisting documentary heritage to promote inclusive, just and peaceful societies

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The United Nations General Assembly designated 7 September as the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies with the aim of raising awareness and promoting actions to improve air quality.

Theme 2022: The Air We Share 

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World Intellectual Property Day is celebrated on April 26.

2022 Theme: Intellectual Property and Youth: Innovation for a Better Future

Theme 2023 & 2024: IP and the SDGs: Building Our Common Future with Innovation and Creativity

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Albinism is a congenital disorder that occurs due to absolute or partial absence of a pigment in the skin, eyes and hair.

United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 13 June as International Albinism Awareness Day with effect from 2015.

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World Giraffe Day is an exciting annual event initiated by GCF to celebrate the tallest animal on the longest day or night (depending on which hemisphere you live!) of the year – 21 June – every year.

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 International Day of Happiness is celebrated on 20 March. 

Theme 2021: Happiness For All, Forever

Theme 2022: Be calm, Be wise and Be Kind

Theme 2023: Be Mindful, Be Grateful, Be Kind 

Theme 2024: Reconnecting for Happiness: Building Resilient Communities

Theme 2025: Caring and Sharing