Международные праздники holidays

Cosmonautics day — a memorable date, celebrated on April 12, established to commemorate the first manned flight into space.

How strange, but in such a familiar and accessible to us, modern people, the idea of rock-n-roll hid the whole story.

Monuments – this is our story, a glimpse through the centuries into the past, and another reason to think about the value that can be individual, thinking about the present and the future.

International Earth day is celebrated on April 22. It is a celebration of the pure Land, Water and Air.

Every year on April 23, 1996 in the system of the United Nations celebrated the international holiday – world day of book and copyright.

The day of solidarity of youth is an international holiday celebrated annually since 1957, on the basis of the decision of the world Federation of democratic youth.

The day of celebration of the twin cities by the world Federation, founded in 1957, was selected last Sunday of April.

The international labour organization (International Labour Organization, ILO, Russ. The ILO) announced on April 28, the world day of labour protection (World Day for Safety and Health at Work) in order to attract world attention to the scale of the problem, and how the creation and promotion of occupational safety culture can reduce the annual mortality in the workplace. For the first time this day was marked in 2003.

World press freedom day proclaimed in 1993 by the UN General Assembly.

To attract the attention of the international community to the opportunities use in the world of renewable energy, since 1994, the European branch of the International solar energy society, on a voluntary basis, began to celebrate the annual Day of the Sun.

Today this day is celebrated and the Russians, although the roots of the holiday by far. It is marked on the first Sunday of may, in the French département of the Haute-Garonne.

Worldwide date 5 may was celebrated as a Day of struggle for the rights of persons with disabilities.

Every year, on may 8, since 1953, is the world day of red cross and red Crescent.

International family day, the date of which falls on the 15th of may, was established in 1993 by the UN General Assembly.

Every year on may 18, anyone who has to do museums have the opportunity to celebrate their professional day. This is a very young holiday - it was officially recognized only in 1977.

In 2002, the UN General Assembly on may 21, declared world day for cultural diversity.

Our world it inhabits a huge variety of living organisms, from tiny bacteria to giant elephants and whales. They are all representatives of particular ecosystems and are divided into various types. They are integral components of the natural wealth and harmony. To preserve this diversity, the United Nations on 22 may on the whole planet was recognized Day for biological diversity.

International day of UN peacekeepers declared by the General Assembly on 29 may 2002.

World no tobacco day was first announced on may 31, 1988. His appearance was associated with tobacco problem, which was already burning in the 20th century.

Unusual holiday. Indeed, it is. The first celebration of this international Day took place just a few years ago. And this date - may 31, 2006.