Nigeria Archives | Days Of The Year

International Day for Street Children

Each year on this day, people all around the world come together to observe the International Day for Street Children. This special day highlights the lives and rights of millions of children who rely on the streets for their survival. The aim is to make sure that their rights and...

Bangladesh
Brazil
India
and 6 more

World Food Day

Join a World Food Day event like a contest, or donate your time or money to food charities that provide food to those in need.

Australia
Canada
India
and 5 more

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Champion an inclusive society for people living with mental and physical disabilities by attending an event, fundraising or helping someone in need.

Australia
Bermuda
Brazil
and 7 more

International Mentoring Day

The world today seems to be more isolated than ever before and in many cases generations are deeply separated from one another. But there’s so much to learn from someone who is just slightly ahead on the road of life! This event brings to the fore the important concept of...

Australia
Brazil
Canada
and 7 more

Data Privacy Day

In an increasingly interconnected world, safeguarding our digital footprint becomes paramount. Cherishing personal information ensures trust, security, and peace of mind for all.

Albania
Andorra
Armenia
and 48 more

World Hijab Day

Hijab is a style of modest dress that has been part of the Muslim religious faith for hundreds of years. More than just women wearing a head covering, though that is part of it, hijab dress is an important part of lifestyle for both men and women of faith.

Australia
Bangladesh
Canada
and 13 more

World Population Day

Take some time to consider your own plans for a family, and help others get resources to properly plan theirs and diminish the effects of overpopulation.

Brazil
China
India
and 3 more

World Vitiligo Day

Raising awareness, promoting acceptance, and supporting those affected by vitiligo through education, advocacy, and community.

India
Italy
Nigeria
and 2 more

Kids Music Day

It’s never too early to start teaching kids the joy of music. Take part in a local Kids Music Day event, or just sit down with your child to teach them some basics.

Australia
Austria
Bermuda
and 19 more

Global Africa Day

Discover Global Africa Day, celebrating African unity, culture, and progress with music, food, art, and dialogue that highlight the continent’s future.

Egypt
Nigeria
South Africa
and 2 more

International Podcast Day

Explore new options for entertainment and education in podcasts, or even consider starting your own on a topic you’re passionate about and interested in.

Argentina
Australia
Canada
and 20 more

International Widows Day

Donate to charities that support widows and their children, and be there for anyone in your life who has tragically had to outlive her spouse and carry on alone.

Bangladesh
India
Nepal
and 3 more

World Day Against Child Labor

Learn why World Day Against Child Labor raises global awareness of child exploitation and discover ways to take action, advocate, donate, and protect children.

Bangladesh
India
Nigeria
and 1 more

Back view of African kids in an elementary school class

International Day of the African Child

Discover the history and impact of International Day of the African Child, honoring Soweto’s youth and advocating education, rights, and brighter futures.

Ethiopia
Ghana
Nigeria
and 1 more

International Day to End Obstetric Fistula

Discover the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, raising awareness, support, and advocacy to prevent childbirth injuries and restore women’s dignity.

Canada
Ethiopia
India
and 8 more

World Sickle Cell Day

World Sickle Cell Day raises global awareness of sickle cell disease, supports affected families, and promotes education, research, and life‑saving care.

Ghana
India
Nigeria
and 1 more

World Orphans Day

Take care of parentless children by raising awareness of their plight, organizing a fundraiser or sponsoring a child on World Orphans Day.

Brazil
France
India
and 6 more

Africa Industrialization Day

A transformative wave bringing innovation, progress, and economic growth to new heights. Exciting times lie ahead!

Egypt
Ghana
International
and 3 more

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

Advocating for freedom, dignity, and justice, striving to end exploitation and oppression for a brighter, equitable future.

Brazil
France
Germany
and 8 more

International Universal Health Coverage Day

Imagine needing help but not being able to afford it. That’s the reality for millions when it comes to health care. International Universal Health Coverage Day calls attention to this gap and urges change. The goal is simple—make sure every person, everywhere, can get the medical support they need without...

Brazil
Canada
Germany
and 7 more

Boxing Day

After the holiday rush, use this time to unwind, bond with family and friends, indulge in leftovers, or hit the stores for discounts.

Australia
Bahamas
Canada
and 7 more

New Year’s Eve

Toast to the past and look forward to the future with friends and loved ones. Party hats, confetti, and champagne, let's celebrate the arrival of a brand new year!

Australia
Brazil
Canada
and 13 more

World Product Day

Explore World Product Day, celebrating product management, innovation, and global collaboration through events, learning, and sharing real-world product stories.

India
New Zealand
Nigeria
and 2 more

World Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Day

Neglected Tropical Diseases, or NTDs, are a group of infections that affect over a billion people worldwide. They thrive in places with limited clean water, poor healthcare, and overcrowded living conditions. These diseases often bring pain, lifelong disability, and even early death. Yet, they rarely make the news. That’s why World...

Australia
Brazil
Canada
and 9 more

International Day for People of African Descent

Honoring cultural richness, contributions, and resilience, amplifying voices and stories from the vibrant tapestry of African heritage.

Congo - Kinshasa
Ghana
International
and 5 more

National Cancer Survivors Day

National Cancer Survivors Day honors everyone living beyond cancer, celebrates resilience, and encourages support, awareness, and hope for survivors worldwide.

Australia
Canada
India
and 6 more

National Africa Civility Day

National Africa Civility Day, celebrated every September 15th, is a vibrant occasion marked across many African nations. It focuses on fostering respect and understanding among people, aiming to enhance community relations and promote unity. This special day highlights the importance of civility, respect, and the strength that comes from diversity...

International
Nigeria
South Africa
and 2 more

Easter

Easter is here, bringing with it joy, chocolate, and time with loved ones. Celebrate the holiday with egg hunts, delicious meals, and maybe even a visit from the Easter Bunny!

Argentina
Australia
Austria
and 41 more

Hari Raya Haji

Hari Raya Haji, also known as Eid al-Adha, is a significant celebration in the Muslim world. It marks a time of deep reflection on faith and devotion. How to Celebrate Hari Raya Haji Hari Raya Haji offers a wonderful chance to come together and celebrate with meaningful activities. Here are some...

Australia
Bahrain
Bangladesh
and 20 more

Mawlid al-Nabi

Mawlid al-Nabi is a special day on which Muslims around the world remember and celebrate the birth of the Prophet Muhammad. It’s a time for reflection as people consider the Prophet's teachings and life. Communities come together in love and devotion, reciting poetry, sharing stories, and giving to the needy...

Algeria
Bahrain
Bangladesh
and 36 more

Nigeria Holidays

National days and holidays coming up in Nigeria