International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2026 on February 6

National Girl Child Day is observed across India on January 24 to promote awareness about the rights, education, health, safety, and overall welfare of girls. The day was first observed in 2008 after being initiated by…

International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers is observed annually on December 17. The observance began in 2003 as a direct response to a tragedy in the United States.

The International Olympic Committee is preparing a universal rule that would bar all transgender women from competing in women’s events at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. Current regulations allow each sport to set its own…

The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is observed on November 25. The global theme for 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, which begins on this day, is cyberviolence.