International Days September 28 2017 (United Nations)

The following is an overview of the days and the corresponding celebration declared by the United Nations that apply to Thursday, 2017-09-28:

• World Maritime Day:

  ^[IMO] IMO celebrates every year World Maritime Day. The exact date is left to each country, but usually celebrated on the fourth Thursday of September. The day is used to draw attention to the importance of maritime safety and marine environment.
  • Official note

• World Rabies Day:

  ^[WHOSPN] Observed every year on 28 September, World Rabies Day, is an international campaign coordinated by the Global Alliance for Rabies Control and co-sponsored by the World Health Organization to raise awareness of the deadliness of the disease and the importance of keeping pets legally current on rabies vaccination.
  • Official site

Notes:

^[IMO] Day observed by the International Maritime Organization.

^[WHOSPN] This is not part of the official public campaigns of the World Health Organization.