Come for Learn: International observances (May-August): May[edit] May 1 –MayDay,InternationalWorkers'Day May 3 –World Press FreedomDay, recognized by the UN[3][37] May 4 –InternationalFirefighters'Day,Star WarsDay May 5 –Dayof Vesak, recognized by the UN[38] May 5 –InternationalMidwivesDay May 8 –World Red Cross and Red CrescentDay May 8–9 –Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War, recognized by the UN [3][39] May 9 –Europeday May 10-InternationalMigratory BirdDay, North America May 12 –InternationalNursesDay May 15 –InternationalDayof Families, recognized by the UN[3][40] May 17 –World Telecommunication and Information SocietyDay, recognized by the UN and ITU[3][41] May 17 –World AIDS VaccineDay May 17 –InternationalDayAgainst Homophobia and Transphobia May 18 –InternationalAIDS Candlelight Memorial May 18 –InternationalMuseumDay May 21 –WorldDayfor Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, recognized by the UN[3][42] May 22 –InternationalDayfor Biological Diversity, recognized by the UN[3][43] May 22 –World GothDay May 23 –World TurtleDay May 25 –Geek PrideDay May 29 –InternationalDayof UN Peacekeepers, recognized by the UN[44] May 31 –World No-TobaccoDay, recognized by the UN and WHO[3][45] First Tuesday of May –World AsthmaDay Second Saturday of May –World Fair TradeDay Full moon in May –Vesak[3] A weekend in May –World Migratory BirdDay, recognized by the UN and UNEP[3][46] June[edit] June 1 –GlobalDayof Parents, recognized by the UN[3][47] June 1 –InternationalChildren'sDay June 4 –InternationalDayof Innocent Children Victims of Aggression, recognized by the UN[3][48] June 5 –World EnvironmentDay, recognized by the UN and UNEP[3][49] June 8 –World OceansDay, recognized by the UN[3][50] June 12 –WorldDayAgainst Child Labour,[3][51] June 14 –World Blood DonorDay, recognized by the UN and WHO[3][52] June 15 –World Elder Abuse AwarenessDay, recognized by the UN[3][53] June 17 –WorldDayto Combat Desertification and Drought, recognized by the UN[3][54] June 18 –Autistic PrideDay June 20 –World RefugeeDay, recognized by the UN[3][55] June 21 –World MusicDay June 23 –United Nations Public ServiceDay, recognized by the UN[3][56] June 23 –InternationalWidow'sDay, recognized by the UN[3][57] June 24 – World Young Doctors'Day[58] June 25 –Dayof the Seafarer, recognized by the UN and IMO[3][59] June 26 –InternationalDayagainst Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, recognized by the UN[3][60] June 26 –United NationsInternationalDayin Support of Victims of Torture, recognized by the UN[3][61] 3rd Sunday of June –Fathers'Dayin some countries July[edit] First Saturday in July –InternationalDayof Cooperatives, recognized by the UN[3][62] July 2 –World UFODay July 6 -World ZoonosesDay[63] July 11 –World PopulationDay, recognized by the UN[3][64] July 12 -- Malala YousafzaiDay, recognized by the UN July 13 --Rock WorldwideDay[65] July 17 -WorldDayforInternationalJustice July 18 –Nelson MandelaInternationalDay, recognized by the UN[3][66] July 28 –World HepatitisDay, recognized by the UN and WHO[3][67] July 29 –InternationalTigerDay July 30 –InternationalDayof Friendship, recognized by the UN[3][68] August[edit] First Friday of August –InternationalBeerDay August 9 –InternationalDayof the World's Indigenous People, recognized by the UN[3][69] August 12 –InternationalYouthDay, recognized by the UN[3][70] August 13 –International Lefthanders Day August 19 –World Humanitarian Day, recognized by the UN[3][71] August 17 - Smile and Wave to Tourists International Day August 20 - Earth Overshoot Day August 23 –International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, recognized by the UN and UNESCO[3][72] August 29 –International Day against Nuclear Tests, recognized by the UN[3][73] August 30 –International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, recognized by the UN[3][74]