Important Days of September 2022

International Day of Charity

05 September 2022

Designated by: United Nations General Assembly

First observed: 2013

Note: 05 September is the death anniversary of Mother Teresa.


International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

07 September 2022

Designated by: United Nations General Assembly

First observed: 2020

Theme: The Air We Share


International Literacy Day

08 September 2022

Designated by: UNESCO

First observed: 1996

Theme: Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces


World Suicide Prevention Day

10 September 2022

Designated by: International Association for Suicide Prevention

First observed: 2003

Theme: Creating Hope through Action


International Day of Democracy

15 September 2022

Designated by: UN General Assembly

First observed: 2008

Theme: Protecting Press Freedom for Democracy


International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer

16 September 2022

Designated by: UN General Assembly

First observed: 1995


World Patient Safety Day

17 September 2022

Designated by: WHO

First observed: 2019

Theme: Medication Safety

Slogan: Medication without Harm


International Day of Peace

21 September 2022

Designated by: UN General Assembly

First observed: 1982

Theme: End Racism, Build Peace


International Day of Sign Languages

23 September 2022

Designated by: United Nations General Assembly

First observed: 2020

Theme: Sign Languages Unite Us


International Day for total elimination of Nuclear Weapons

26 September 2022

Designated by: United Nations General Assembly

First observed: 2014


World Tourism Day

27 September 2022

Designated by: UNWTO General Assembly

First observed: 1980

Theme: Rethinking Tourism


World Rabies Day

28 September 2022

Designated by: Global Alliance for Rabies Control

First observed: 1980

Theme: One Health, Zero Death


International Day for Universal Access to Information

28 September 2022

Designated by: UNESCO

First observed: 2016

Theme: Artificial intelligence, e-governance and access to information


World Maritime Day

30 September 2022

Designated by: International Maritime Organisation

First observed: 1978

Theme: New technologies for greener shipping


International Translation Day

30 September 2022

Designated by: Federation of International Translators and UN General Assembly

First observed: 1953 (By FIT) and 2020 (by UN)