11 July 2011, worldwide
World Population Day
World Population Day aims to increase people’s awareness on various population issues such as the importance of family planning, including gender equality, poverty, maternal health and human rights. The day is celebrated worldwide by business groups, community organizations and individuals in many ways. Activities include seminar discussions, educational information sessions and essay competitions.
To read more: http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/un/world-population-day
