Saturday 2 July 2016

UN International Years


YearName
2016International Year of Pulses
2015Year of the Gibbon
2015International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies
2015International Year of Soils
2014International Year ofCrystallography
2014International Year of Family Farming
2014International Year of Small Island Developing States
2013International Year of Quinoa
2012Alan Turing Year
2011World Veterinary Year 2011
2011International Year for People of African Descent, recognized byUNESCO, proclaimed by UN on December 18, 2009
2011International Year of Chemistry, recognized by UNESCO
2011International Year of Advanced Skills
2011International Year of Forests
2010International Year of Youth
2010International Year of Biodiversity
2010International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures
2010International Year of Communications
2000s
2009International Year of the Shark 
2009Year of the Gorilla 
2009International Year of Reconciliation
2009International Year of Natural Fibres
2009International Year of Astronomy (proposal accepted by 33rd session of the UNESCO General Conference, proclaimed by United Nations 62nd General Assembly)
2008International Year of Sanitation
2008International Year of the Potato
2008International Year of Languages
2007Year of the Rights of Internally Displaced Persons in Colombia
(2007)–2008–(2009)International Year of Planet Earth – (N.B. Triennium)
2007–2008–(2009)International Polar Year
2007–2008International Heliophysical Year
2007International Year of the Scout 
2007Year of the Dolphin (extended to 2008)
2006International Year of Deserts and Desertification
2005World Year of Physics (declared byIUPAP) 
2005International Year of Microcredit
2005International Year for Sport and Physical Education
2004International Year of Rice
2004International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition
2003European Disability Year
2003International Year of Freshwater
2002United Nations Year for Cultural Heritage 
2002International Year of Mountains
2002International Year of Ecotourism
2001United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations
2001International Year of Volunteers
2001International Year of Mobilization against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance
2000International Year for the Culture of Peace
1990s
1999International Men's Day
1999International Year of Older Persons
1998International Year of the Ocean
1996International Year for the Eradication of Poverty
1995United Nations Year for Tolerance
1995World Year of Peoples' Commemoration of Victims of the Second World War
1994International Year of the Family
1994International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal
1993International Year of the World's Indigenous People
1992International Space Year
1990International Literacy Year
1980s
1987International Year of Shelter for the Homeless
1986International Year of Peace
1985International Youth Year
1985Year of the United Nations
1984Year of Women in South Africa 
1983World Communications Year
1982International Year of Mobilization for Sanctions against South Africa
1981International Year of Disabled Persons
1970s
1979International Year of the Child
1978/1979International Anti-Apartheid Year
1975International Women's Year
1974World Population Year
1971International Year for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination
1970International Education Year
1960s
1968International Year for Human Rights
1967International Tourist Year
1965International Cooperation Year
1961International Health and Medical Research Year
1950s
1959/1960World Refugee Year
1957/1958International Geophysical Year
Before1950
1932/1933International Polar Year
1882/1883International Polar Year
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