BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Jamaica Information Service - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://jis.gov.jm X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Jamaica Information Service REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Jamaica BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240730 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240731 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240712T175713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T175713Z UID:360046-1722297600-1722383999@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:International Day of Friendship DESCRIPTION: URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/international-day-of-friendship-5/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances,Special Days END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240730 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240731 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240712T175001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T175001Z UID:360055-1722297600-1722383999@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Day Against Trafficking in Persons DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Leave No Child Behind in the Fight Against Human Trafficking’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-day-against-trafficking-in-persons-5/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances,Special Days END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240725 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240726 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240712T174658Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T174747Z UID:360045-1721865600-1721951999@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Drowning Prevention Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Hepatitis Can’t Wait’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-drowning-prevention-day-2/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances,Special Days END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240720 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240721 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240712T174618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T174618Z UID:360043-1721433600-1721519999@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Chess Day DESCRIPTION: URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-chess-day-2/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240718 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240719 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240712T174520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T174520Z UID:360044-1721260800-1721347199@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:Nelson Mandela International Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘It is Still in our Hands to Combat Poverty and Inequity’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/nelson-mandela-international-day-8/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances,Special Days END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240715 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240716 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240712T174439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T174540Z UID:360047-1721001600-1721087999@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Youth Skills Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Youth Skills for Peace and Development’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-youth-skills-day-6/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances,Special Days END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240711 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240712 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240712T174206Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T174527Z UID:360042-1720656000-1720742399@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Population Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘To Leave No One Behind\, Count Everyone’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-population-day-10/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances,Special Days END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240706 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240707 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240712T174117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T174117Z UID:360039-1720224000-1720310399@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:International Day of Co-operatives DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Cooperatives Build a Better Future for All’.  URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/international-day-of-co-operatives-6/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240701 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240702 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240712T173905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T173905Z UID:360036-1719792000-1719878399@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:International Reggae Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Celebrating 30 Years of riddims and resistance’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/international-reggae-day-8/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240331 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240401 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T221053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T221053Z UID:349462-1711843200-1711929599@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:Easter Sunday DESCRIPTION: URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/easter-sunday-7/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240329 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240330 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T221038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T221038Z UID:349461-1711670400-1711756799@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:Good Friday DESCRIPTION: URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/good-friday-13/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240325 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240326 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T221009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T221009Z UID:349460-1711324800-1711411199@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Fighting Slavery’s Legacy of Racism Through Transformative Education’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/international-day-of-remembrance-of-the-victims-of-slavery-and-the-transatlantic-slave-trade-2/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240324 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240325 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T220927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T220927Z UID:349453-1711238400-1711324799@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims DESCRIPTION: URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/international-day-for-the-right-to-the-truth-concerning-gross-human-rights-violations-and-for-the-dignity-of-victims-2/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240324 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240325 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T220907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T220907Z UID:349452-1711238400-1711324799@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Tuberculosis Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Yes! We can end TB’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-tuberculosis-day-6/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240324 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T220846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T220846Z UID:349451-1711152000-1711238399@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Meteorological Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘At the Frontline of Climate Action’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-meteorological-day-10/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240322 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240323 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T220456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T220456Z UID:349450-1711065600-1711151999@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Water Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Water for Peace’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-water-day-10/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240321 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240322 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T220433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T220433Z UID:349449-1710979200-1711065599@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘People of African descent: recognition\, justice and development’ URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/international-day-for-the-elimination-of-racial-discrimination-2/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240321 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240322 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T220353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T220353Z UID:349448-1710979200-1711065599@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Down Syndrome Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘End the Stereotypes’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-down-syndrome-day-6/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240321 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240322 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T220313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T220313Z UID:349442-1710979200-1711065599@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:International Day of Forests DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Forests and Innovation’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/international-day-of-forests-6/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240321 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240322 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T215635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T215635Z UID:349440-1710979200-1711065599@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Poetry Day DESCRIPTION: URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-poetry-day-7/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240320 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240321 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T215606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T215606Z UID:349439-1710892800-1710979199@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Storytelling Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Building Bridges’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-storytelling-day-7/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240320 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240321 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T215532Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T215532Z UID:349438-1710892800-1710979199@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:International Day of Happiness DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Happier Together’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/international-day-of-happiness-6/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240320 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240321 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T215507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T215507Z UID:349437-1710892800-1710979199@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:French Language Day DESCRIPTION: URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/french-language-day-2/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240315 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240316 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T215357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T215357Z UID:349432-1710460800-1710547199@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Consumer Rights Day DESCRIPTION: URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-consumer-rights-day-12/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240314 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240315 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T215328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T215328Z UID:349431-1710374400-1710460799@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:International Day of Mathematics DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Playing with Math!’ URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/international-day-of-mathematics-3/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240314 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240315 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T215148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T215148Z UID:349430-1710374400-1710460799@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Kidney Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Kidney Health for All – Advancing Equitable Access to Care and Optimal Medication Practice’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-kidney-day-8/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240311 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240312 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T215022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T215022Z UID:349429-1710115200-1710201599@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:Commonwealth Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘One Resilient Common Future: Transforming our Common Wealth’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/commonwealth-day-11/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240308 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240309 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T214937Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T214937Z UID:349427-1709856000-1709942399@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:International Women’s Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Investing in Women and Girls in Leadership to Accelerate Gender Equality\, Equity and Socio-economic Empowerment’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/international-womens-day-11/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240304 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240305 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T214744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T214744Z UID:349423-1709510400-1709596799@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Engineering Solutions for a Sustainable World’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-engineering-day-for-sustainable-development-2/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240303 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240304 DTSTAMP:20260606T091825 CREATED:20240301T214704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240301T214704Z UID:349421-1709424000-1709510399@jis.gov.jm SUMMARY:World Wildlife Day DESCRIPTION:Theme: ‘Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation’. URL:https://jis.gov.jm/calendar/world-wildlife-day-7/ CATEGORIES:Awareness,International Observances,Observances END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR