Access to Information Day tomorrow.

September 27, 2026

An awareness day is a date set aside by the United Nations, the World Health Organization or another body to draw attention to a single subject: an illness, a right, an environmental concern. A fixed date gives campaigners and the media a reliable occasion to inform the public. Open Data Insights lists a selection of the international awareness days observed tomorrow, each with a link to a fuller description.

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  • Access to Information Day: The International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) was proclaimed on 15 October 2019 at the 74th UN General Assembly to be held on 28 September. Wikipedia
  • International Safe Abortion Day: 28 September is International Safe Abortion Day. The day was first celebrated as a day of action for decriminalization of abortion in Latin America and the Caribbean in 1990 by the Campaña 28 Septiembre. In 2011, the Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR) declared 28 September as an international day. The date was chosen to commemorate the passing of the Law of Free Birth passed by the Brazilian parliament on September 28, 1871. This law was a key legal reform intended to provide freedom for the children of enslaved people in Brazil at the time. Wikipedia
  • World Rabies Day: World Rabies Day is an international awareness campaign coordinated by the Global Alliance for Rabies Control, a non-profit organization with headquarters in the United States. It is a United Nations Observance and has been endorsed by international human and veterinary health organizations such as the World Health Organization, the Pan American Health Organization, the World Organisation for Animal Health and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Wikipedia
Data source: wikipedia

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