Protecting the sky that protects us all. Healing the Shield Every September 16, the world observes the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, marking the anniversary of the 1987 Montreal Protocol—the global agreement to phase out ozone-depleting substances. The ozone layer is Earth’s protective shield, absorbing harmful ultraviolet radiation and enabling life …
Freedom, participation, and accountability—the pillars of a true democracy. A Global Reminder Established by the United Nations in 2007, the International Day of Democracy is observed annually on September 15 to promote democratic principles and strengthen institutions worldwide. In 2025, democracy faces challenges on multiple fronts—political polarization, misinformation, and human rights concerns—but it also remains …
Shining light in the darkness, reminding the world that every life matters. A Global Call for Hope Every year on September 10, World Suicide Prevention Day brings people together to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and offer hope to those who struggle in silence. Led by the International Association for Suicide Prevention and supported by the …
The last full moon of summer—glowing with abundance. The Moon of Abundance The Corn Moon rises on September 7, 2025, the final full moon before the autumnal equinox. Its name honors the season when fields of corn and grain reach peak bounty—a beacon of prosperity observed by farmers and skywatchers for generations across the Northern …
Where compassion meets action—because giving back fuels a better tomorrow. Giving That Transforms Established by the United Nations in honor of Mother Teresa’s passing in 1997, the International Day of Charity shines a light on the power of generosity to heal and uplift. Observed every September 5, it is a call for individuals, organizations, and …
Building a future of respect, safety, and empowerment for every body. Breaking the Silence World Sexual Health Day is more than awareness—it’s a movement for dignity, equity, and human rights. Observed globally on September 4, it highlights the importance of safe, consensual, and healthy relationships while challenging the stigma that too often surrounds the conversation. …
Honoring the spirit of workers, the hustle, and the grind that shapes our future. The Backbone of Progress Labor Day isn’t just another three-day weekend—it’s a salute to the workers who built, shaped, and continue to power this nation. First celebrated in the late 1800s, the holiday grew out of a movement for fair wages, …
Shelter. Health. Humanity. On World Humanitarian Day, August 19th, we honor those who step into the fire—relief workers, volunteers, and everyday warriors who serve people caught in crisis. But this year, we’re turning the spotlight on what should never be a crisis in the first place: housing and healthcare for all. In a world with …
Changing the world isn’t a trend—it’s a mission. Purpose Over Profit Nonprofit Day, recognized every August 17th, honors the warriors behind the work—the organizations, volunteers, and visionaries who dedicate themselves to service over salary. These are the teams fighting every day for clean water, mental health, wildlife protection, housing, education, disaster relief, justice reform, and …