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International Self-Care Day

International Self-Care Day promotes self-care practices for physical, mental, and emotional well-being, encouraging individuals to prioritize their health and happiness.

Parents’ Day (USA)

Parents' Day honors parents and parental figures, recognizing their dedication, sacrifices, and unconditional love for their children.

International Day of Friendship

International Day of Friendship promotes friendship as a way to foster peace, understanding, and solidarity among individuals, cultures, and communities worldwide.

Sinti and Roma Holocaust Memorial Day (EU)

Sinti and Roma Holocaust Memorial Day commemorates the victims of the Romani genocide (Porajmos), a tragedy where an estimated 220,000–500,000 Sinti and Roma were murdered by Nazi Germany and its allies during World War II. Chosen for remembrance, August 2 marks the night of 2–3, 1944, when 2,897 Sinti and Roma, mostly women, children, and the elderly, perished in the Gypsy family camp at Auschwitz.

Purple Heart Day

Purple Heart Day honors military personnel wounded or killed in service, commemorating the establishment of the Purple Heart medal on August 7, 1782, by George Washington.

International Allyship Day

International Allyship Day is a global observance dedicated to promoting and fostering support, solidarity, and collaboration among individuals and communities to advocate for marginalized groups and promote equity and inclusion worldwide.

International Youth Day

International Youth Day is an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness of youth issues worldwide and celebrating the contributions of young people to society.

Left-Handers Day

Left-Handers Day celebrates left-handed individuals, promoting awareness about the experiences and challenges faced by left-handed people in a predominantly right-handed world.

Marcus Garvey Day (Jamaican)

Marcus Garvey Day honors the Jamaican political leader and Pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey, celebrating his contributions to the advancement of Black empowerment, unity, and pride.