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February 2021
World Hijab Day
This event takes place each year in 140 countries worldwide to encourage women of all religions and backgrounds to wear and experience the hijab.
Find out more »World Cancer Day
An international day to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection and treatment.
Find out more »International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
UN-sponsored awareness day, dedicated to the intolerance of Female Genital Mutilation.
Find out more »March 2021
May 2021
International Midwive’s Day
A day to recognize and honor midwives across the world. Came out of the 1987 International Confederation of Midwives conference in the Netherlands.
Find out more »Mother’s Day
A celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society.
Find out more »Menstrual Hygiene Day
A day that aims to break taboos and raise awareness about the importance of good menstrual hygiene management (MHM) for women and adolescent girls worldwide
Find out more »June 2021
National Cancer Survivors Day
The day is meant to demonstrate that life after cancer diagnosis can be a reality.
Find out more »August 2021
Women’s Equality Day
A day proclaimed each year by the United States President to commemorate the granting of the vote to women throughout the country.
Find out more »November 2021
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
The premise of the day is to raise the fact that women around the world are subject to rape, domestic violence and other forms of violence.
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