2025
JANUARY
1 | SDGs anniversary – came into force 2016
9 | World Economic Situations and Prospects Report 2025
FEBRUARY
6 | International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM
10-14 | Commission for Social Development
10-14 | Third Preparatory Committee Session for FfD4
11| International Day of Women and Girls in Science
13 | World Radio Day
17 | Global Tourism Resilience Day
20 | World Day of Social Justice
21 | International Mother Language Day
TBC | World Social Report 2025
MARCH
5 | International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness
10-21 | Commission on the Status of Women 69/Beijing+30
11-14 | Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) Global Forum
12-13 | ECOSOC Development Cooperation Forum
20 | International Day of Happiness
21 | International Day of Forests
21 | International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21-27 | Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling against Racism and Racial Discrimination
22 | World Water Day
APRIL
4 | International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
6 | International Day of Sport for Development & Peace
7 | World Health Day
7 | International Day of Reflection on the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda
13 April-13 Oct | World Expo 2025
15-17 | ECOSOC Youth Forum
21 April – 2 May | Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
22 | International Mother Earth Day
24 | International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace
25 | World Malaria Day
MAY
5-9 | UN Forum on Forests
8 | World Migratory Bird Day
15 | World Economic Situation and Prospects as of mid-2025
17 | International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT)
JUNE
8 | World Oceans Day
9-13 | 2025 UN Ocean Conference
10-12 | UN Disability Conference
17 | World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
18 | International Day Countering Hate Speech
18 | Sustainable Gastronomy Day
19 | International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
20 | World Refugee Day
24 | International Day of Women in Diplomacy
30 June-3 July | 4th International Conference on Financing for Development
SEPTEMBER
Special Edition: All Goals
7 | International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies
15 | International Day of Democracy
16 | International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
20 | World Cleanup Day
21 | International Day of Peace
23-27, 29 | UN General Assembly@80 High-level Week
25 | 10-year anniversary of the SDGs
OCTOBER
11 | International Day of the Girl Child
13 | International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
15 | International Day of Rural Women
16 | World Food Day
17 | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
24 | UN Day (UN@80)
31 | SC Res 1325 25th anniversary (resolution on Women, Peace and Security)
DECEMBER
1 | World AIDS Day
3 | International Day of Persons with Disabilities
10 | Human Rights Day
2024
FEBRUARY
5-14 | UN Commission for Social Development
10 | World Pulses Day
11| International Day of Women and Girls in Science
26 – 1 March | UN Environment Assembly
27 – 1 March | UN Statistical Commission
MARCH
11-22 | Commission on the Status of Women
21 | International Day of Forests
22 | World Water Day
APRIL
6 | International Day of Sport for Development & Peace
7 | World Health Day
16-18 | ECOSOC Youth Forum
TBC | Financing for Development Report
22-25 | Forum on Financing for Development
22 | International Mother Earth Day
25 | World Malaria Day
28 | World Day for Safety and Health at Work
29-3 March | Commission on Population and Development
MAY
8 | World Migratory Bird Day
9-10 | UN Civil Society Conference
16 | World Economic Situation and Prospects mid-year update
17 | International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT)
20 | World Bee Day
22 | International Day for Biological Diversity
27-30 | 4th Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4)
JUNE
Special Focus: Environment
8 | World Oceans Day
17 | World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
18 | International Day Countering Hate Speech
18 | Sustainable Gastronomy Day
18 – 22 | 3rd Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3)
TBC | UN Public Service Awards
JULY
Special Edition: HLPF Goals (1, 2, 13, 16, 17)
TBC | SDG Progress Report
8-18 | High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
11 | World Population Day
TBC | Launch of World Population Prospects
SEPTEMBER
Special Edition: All Goals
15 | International Day of Democracy
10-24 | UN General Assembly
21 | International Day of Peace
22-23 | Summit of the Future
24 | SDG Moment
23-27 | SDG Media Zone @UNGA High-Level Week
TBC | Legal Treaties ceremony, UNGA
OCTOBER
11 | International Day of the Girl Child
15 | International Day of Rural Women
16 | World Food Day
17 | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
21 – 1 November | Biodiversity Conference (COP16)
24 | UN Day
24 – 31 | Global Media and Information Literacy Week
31 | World Cities Day
NOVEMBER
2 | International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists
19 | World Toilet Day
20 | World Children’s Day
25 | International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
11 – 22 | UN Climate Change Conference (COP29)
DECEMBER
1 | World AIDS Day
2-13 |UN Convention to Combat Desertification Conference (COP16)
3 | International Day of Persons with Disabilities
3 – 6 | Second Session of FfD4 Preparatory Committee
10 | Human Rights Day
10-13 | Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries
15 – 19 | Internet Governance Forum
2023
JANUARY
25 | Launch of the 2023 World Economic Situation and Prospects Report
FEBRUARY
6-15 | UN Commission for Social Development
10 | World Pulses Day
11| International Day of Women and Girls in Science
18-19 | AU Summit
28 February – 3 March | UN Statistical Commission
MARCH
3 | Africa Environment Day and Wangari Maathai Day
5-9 | LDC5 Conference
6-17 | UN Commission on the Status of Women6
20 | IPCC Synthesis Report
21 | International Day of Forests
22 | World Water Day
22-24 | UN 2023 Water Conference
25 | Earth Hour
APRIL
6 | International Day of Sport for Development & Peace
7 | World Health Day
10-14 | UN Commission on Population and Development
17-20 | Financing for Development Forum 2023
22 | Earth Day
25 | World Malaria Day
25 April – 8 May | UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
28 | International Girls in ICT Day
28 | World Day for Safety and Health at Work
TBC | Launch of the 2023 Financing for Sustainable Development Report
TBC | UN ECOSOC Youth Forum
MAY
8 | World Migratory Bird Day
18-19 | Midterm Review of Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
22 | International Day for Biological Diversity
TBC |Launch of the 2023 World Economic Situation and Prospects as of mid-year
JUNE
Special Edition: Environment Outlook
8 | World Oceans Day
17 | World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
18 | Sustainable Gastronomy Day
TBC | UN Public Service Awards
JULY
Special Edition: Socio-economic Outlook
11 | World Population Day
10-19 | High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
15 | World Youth Skills Day
24-26 | UN Food Systems Stocktaking Moment
TBC | Launch of the 2023 World Population Prospects Report
TBC | Launch of the 2023 SDGs Report
TBC | Africa Day at HLPF
AUGUST
9 | International Day of Indigenous Peoples
12 | International Youth Day
19 | World Humanitarian Day
SEPTEMBER
12-30 | 78th session of the UN General Assembly
18 -23 | High-Level Week of the UN General Assembly
18 | Ministerial Meeting for the Summit of the Future
18 | Climate Ambition Summit
18 -19 | 2023 SDG Summit
21 | High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage
TBC | High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis
TBC | High-Level Meeting on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
TBC | High-Level Dialogue on Financing for Development
TBC | SDG Moment
TBC | Launch of the 2023 Global Sustainable Development Report
TBC | SDG Media Zone @UNGA
OCTOBER
8-12 | Internet Governance Forum
11 | International Day of the Girl Child
15 | International Day of Rural Women
16 | World Food Day
17 | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
24 | UN Day
31 | World Cities Day
NOVEMBER
30 Nov – 12 Dec | COP28
20 | Africa Industrialization Day
25 | International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
DECEMBER
1 | World AIDS Day
3 | International Day of Persons with Disabilities
10 | Human Rights Day
2022
JANUARY
13 | World Economic Situation and Prospects
15-22 | Global Goals Week, Dubai EXPO
23-27 | LDC5
FEBRUARY
7-16 | Commission on Social Development
Date TBD |World Social Report
10 | World Pulses Day
11 | International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Date TBD |UN Environment Assembly
APRIL
6 | International Day of Sport for Development & Peace
7 | World Health Day
19-20 | ECOSOC Youth Forum
Date TBD | Financing for Development Report
Date TBD | Forum on Financing for Development
22 | International Mother Earth Day
25 | World Malaria Day
25 April – 8 May | UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
25-29 | Commission on Population and Development
28 | HLM on Urban Agenda
25 April – 8 May | UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15)
MAY
8 | World Migratory Bird Day
9-13 | UN Forum on Forests
9-21 | UNCCD COP15
20 | World Bee Day
22 | International Day for Biological Diversity
Date TBD | World Economic Situation and Prospects
JUNE
2-3 | Stockholm+50
8 | World Oceans Day
17 | World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
Date TBD | World Population Prospects report
18 | Sustainable Gastronomy Day
18 | International Day Against Hate Speech
26-30 | World Urban Forum 11
27 June – 1 July | HL Event on Ocean Conference
30 June – 1 July | HLM on Global Road Safety
Date TBD | UN Public Service Awards
Date TBD | Mobile World Congress
JULY
Date TBD | SDG Progress Report
5-15 | High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
11 | World Population Day
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
13-27 | 77th Session of the UN General Assembly
- SDG Moment
- SDG Media Zone
- Education Summit
- Legal Treaty Ceremony
OCTOBER
Date TBD | UN World Data Forum
16 | World Food Day
17 | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
24 | UN Day
31 | World Cities Day
NOVEMBER
Date TBD | Internet Governance Forum
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