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Social Justice Calendar

If you know of a social justice related date that isn’t on here, let me know!

General Social Justice Dates:


January 16
– Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service (http://www.mlkday.gov/)

Spring Equinox – International Earth Day(http://www.earthsite.org/)

April 5 – National Day of Hope – child abuse (US) (http://www.childhelpusa.org/dayofhope/)

April 22 – Earth Day (Canada)

June 21 – National Aboriginal Day (Canada) (http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/nad/bgr_e.html)

September 21 – International Day of Peace (http://www.un.org/events/peaceday/2005/)

October 1 – International Day of Older Persons (http://www.who.int/ageing/events/idop_rationale/en/index.html)

October 12 – Day of 6 Billion (http://www.unfpa.org/6billion/ )

October 27 – Religious Freedom Day

October 28 – Make a Difference Day (US) (http://www.usaweekend.com/diffday/)

November 16 – International Day for Tolerance (http://www.unesco.org/tolerance/teneng.htm)

November 20 – Transgender Day of Remembrance (http://www.gender.org/remember/day/)

November 25 – Buy Nothing Day

December 1 – World AIDS day (http://www.unicef.org/aids/index_30271.html)

December 2 – International Day of Disabled Persons (http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/enable/disiddp.htm)

December 3 – International Day for Climate Change (http://www.earthday.net/news/Intl_climate_action_day.aspx)

December 6 – Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women (http://www.swc-cfc.gc.ca/dates/dec6/index_e.html)