Calendar of events and opportunities

We’re stronger together if we speak up and advocate with one voice.

On this page, you’ll find a simple list of events and opportunities that could be leveraged together to increase the visibility of the Global Campaign to Combat Ageism and advocate for #AWorld4AllAges.

We update this list as often as we can. If you have any additions or suggestions, please use the form below to let us know!

Date Event / Opportunity
4 February 2024 International Day of Human Fraternity (UN)
20 February 2024 World Day of Social Justice (UN)
1 March 2024 Zero Discrimination Day (UN) – originally for HIV/AIDS awareness, but has become broader
8 March 2024 International Women's Day (UN Women) – remember, ageism makes sexism worse
24–30 April 2024 Global Intergenerational Week
29 April 2024 European Day on Solidarity Between Generations
15 May 2024 International Day of Families (UN)
15 June 2024 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (UN)
12 August 2024 International Youth Day (UN)
4 September 2024 World Sexual Health Day – ageist attitudes around sexuality is very common!
1 October 2024 UN International Day of Older Persons
7 October 2024 Ageism Awareness Day
20 November 2024 World Children's Day (UNICEF)
10 December 2024 Human Rights Day (UN)
20 December 2024 International Human Solidarity Day (UN) – let's bring intergenerational solidarity in!

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