International Years recognised UNand WHO . For Competitive Exams BANK, SSC, PSC, Civil Service(UPSC) , Railway

Observed by the United Nations and WHO



2024

International Year of Camelids

2021

International Year For Elimination of Child Labour

International Year of Peace and Trust 

International Year of Creative Economy For Sustainable Development 

International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 

2020

International Year of Plant Health 

International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife [WHO]

2019

International Year of Indigenous Languages 

International Year of Moderation 

International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements  

2017

International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 


2022

International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture2019
International Year of Indigenous Languages
International Year of Moderation 
International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements 
International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 

2016

International Year of Pulses 

2015

International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies  
International Year of Soils 

2014

International Year of Solidarity with the Palestinian People 
International Year of Small Island Developing States 
International Year of Crystallography
International Year of Family Farming

2013

International Year of Water Cooperation 
International Year of Quinoa

2012

International Year of Cooperatives  
International Year of Sustainable Energy for All  

2011

International Year for People of African Descent  
International Year of Chemistry  
International Year of Forests  
International Year of Youth 

2010

International Year of Youth (12 August 2010 — 11 August 2011)  
International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures  
International Year of Biodiversity  
International Year of the Seafarer

2009

International Year of Reconciliation 
International Year of Natural Fibres 
International Year of Human Rights Learning  
International Year of Astronomy  
Year of the Gorilla [UNEP and UNESCO]

2008

International Year of Planet Earth  
International Year of Languages  
International Year of Sanitation  
International Year of the Potato  

2007-2008

International Polar Year (WMO)  

2006

International Year of Deserts and Desertification  

2005

International Year of Microcredit  
International Year for Sport and Physical Education  
International Year of Physics  

2004

International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition  
International Year of Rice  

2003

Year of Kyrgyz Statehood  
International Year of Freshwater  

2002

United Nations Year for Cultural Heritage 
International Year of Mountains  
International Year of Ecotourism  

2001

United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations  
International Year of Volunteers  
International Year of Mobilization against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance 

2000

International Year of Thanksgiving  
International Year for the Culture of Peace 

1999

International Year of Older Persons  

1998

International Year of the Ocean  

1996

International Year for the Eradication of Poverty 

1995

United Nations Year for Tolerance  
World Year of Peoples’ Commemoration of the Victims of the Second World War  

1994

International Year of the Family
International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal  

1993

International Year for the World's Indigenous People  

1992

International Space Year 

1990

International Literacy Year 

1987

International Year of Shelter for The Homeless  

1986

International Year of Peace  

1985

Year of the United Nations  
International Youth Year: Participation, Development, Peace  

1983

World Communications Year; Development of Communication Infrastructures  

1982

International Year of Mobilization for Sanctions Against South Africa  

1981

International Year for Disabled Persons  

1979

International Year of The Child  

1978/79

International Anti-Apartheid Year  

1975

International Women's Year  

1974

World Population Year   

1971

International Year for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Prejudice  

1970

International Education Year 

1968

International Year for Human Rights   

1967

International Tourist Year   

1965

International Co-operation Year 

1961

International Health and Medical Research Year  

1959/1960

World Refugee Year    






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