December

1 December - World AIDS Day

October

17 October - The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

August

9 August - International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

June

• 17 June - World Day to Combat Desertification
• 5 June - World Environment Day

March

8 March - International Women's Day

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