World AIDS Day, designated on 1 December every year since 1988, is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by Read more [...]
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Feast of the Immaculate Conception - December 8, 2029
Feast of the Immaculate Conception is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours. Many churches hold special masses dedicated to Mary and her Read more [...]
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International Migrants Day - December 18, 2029
On 18 December 1990, the General Assembly adopted a resolution on the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Read more [...]
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Winter Solstice - December 21, 2029
It’s the astronomical moment when the Sun reaches the Tropic of Capricorn, we have our shortest day and longest night of the year in the Read more [...]
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Ignacio Allende Birthday Observance - January 21, 2030
Allende was born on January 21, 1769, to a wealthy Spanish criollo family in San Miguel el Grande in Guanajuato, Mexico. His father was Domingo Narciso de Allende, a wealthy Read more [...]
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International Women’s Day - March 8, 2030
International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action Read more [...]
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World Art Day - April 15, 2030
World Art Day, a celebration to promote the development, diffusion and enjoyment of art, was proclaimed at the 40th session of UNESCO’s General Conference in 2019. Art Read more [...]
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Earth Day Celebration - April 22, 2030
Every year on April 22, Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. The History of Earth Day | Earth Day
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St. George’s Day - April 23, 2030
Mexico celebrates St. George’s Day with books, roses and Catalan gastronomy Sant Jordi -or Saint George- has been the patron saint of Catalonia since 1456. Read more [...]
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World Day Against Human Trafficking - July 30, 2030
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, observed on July 30 every year, is a holiday set aside for the sensitization of global citizens to the Read more [...]