Black
Awareness
Calendar
2025
January
February
​​World Day of Social Justice
20th February​​​
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International Stand Up to Bullying Day
28th February​
March
1st March
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Africa Environment and Wangari Maathai Day
3rd March
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8th March
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International Day to Combat Islamophobia
15th March
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​International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21st March
Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV)
31st March​
April
Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda (Kwibuka)
7th April
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7th April
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22nd April
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Day of the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale
23rd April​
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25th April to 1st May​
June
May
12th to 18th May
12th to 18th May​​​​
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International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia​
17th May​
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19th May
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World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
21st May​​
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25th May
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25th May
1st - 30th June
7th June
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8th June
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Day of the African Child (DAC)
16th June
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19th June
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17th to 23rd June
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20th June
21st June
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​Windrush Day​​
​22nd June
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Day of Africa‘s Scientific Renaissance​
30th June
July
7th July
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International Non-Binary People's Day
14th July
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15h July
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World Day for International Justice
17th July
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18th July
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Black Leaders Awareness Day (BLAD)
18th July
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International Day of Friendship
30th July
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31st July
August
1st to 7th August
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International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
9th August
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10th August
12th August
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International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
23rd august
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26th August
International Day of People of African Descent
31st Aug
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African Traditional Medicine Day
31st August​
September
9th September
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10th September
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15th September
18th September
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21st September
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International Week of Happiness at Work
22nd to 26th September
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23rd September
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29th September to 5th October
October
29th September to 5th October
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8th October
10th October
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1st to 31st October
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15th October
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18th July
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International Stuttering Awareness Day (ISAD)
22nd October
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26th October
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Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security
30th October​​​​​​
November
1st November
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1st to 30 November
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13th to 19th November
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International Day of Tolerance
16th November
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​18th November
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19th November
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Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR)
20th November
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20th November​​
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20th November
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International Day of Elimination of Violence against Women
25th November
Decamber
1st December
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International day of persons with disabilities
3rd December
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Africa Telecommunications and ICT Day
7th December
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International Humans Rights Day
10th December
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14th December
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26th December to 1st January