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Human Rights Day is the day in 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Part of the Critical Mass movement, Edinburgh cyclists bike together in solidarity every last Saturday of the month, meeting at 2pm on Middle Meadow Walk.

International Women's Day (IWD) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

A day to celebrate the lives and achievements of transgender people across the world. It aims to increase trans equality and empower trans people to live freely and confidently.

Beavers are a unique and important keystone species, having a great impact on the ecosystem. International Beaver Day was created in 2009 by Beavers Wetlands & Wildlife.

A worldwide celebration of sexual and gender diversities.

The goal of World Bee Day is to strengthen measures aimed at protecting bees and other pollinators, which would significantly contribute to solving problems related to the global food supply and eliminate hunger in developing countries.

First created by the Second Committee of the UN General Assembly in late 1993, the aim of this day is to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues.

World Bicycle Day draws attention to the benefits of using the bicycle - a simple, affordable, clean and environmentally fit sustainable means of transportation.

Each year World Environment Day puts a global spotlight on the pressing environmental challenges of our times. It has become the largest global platform for environmental outreach, with millions of people from across the world engaging to protect the planet.