Special Days/Weeks Related to Volunteerism Outside North America

(Also see Worldwide listing)

Australia

National Volunteer Week
Occurs in May each year. For more information, go to:
http://volunteeringaustralia.org/html/s02_article/default.asp?nav_top_id
=55&nav_cat_id=357

Here are the upcoming dates:

May 11-17, 2009

For more information about various Australian volunteer recognition events (national and state), go to OzVPM:  http://www.ozvpm.com/referralnetwork/referral_awards.htm

New Zealand

Volunteer Awareness Week

http://www.volunteeringnz.org.nz/

In New Zealand, annual observance of National 'Volunteer Awareness Week' has been permanently changed from the second week of March to the third week in June. The dates in 2009 are June 14 to 20.

 

Singapore

Celebrate National Volunteer Month throughout December, starting with International Volunteer Day on 5 December.  See http://www.nvpc.org.sg/ for details of planned events.

 

United Kingdom

National Volunteer Week in the UK
National Volunteer week occurs in June of each year. For more information go to: http://www.volunteersweek.org.uk/

 

6/26/2008

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