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

Upcoming date:   10-16 May 2010

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/events/volawareweek.php

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 2010 are June 20-26.

 
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

Volunteers' Week
UK's national week occurs in June of each year in all four countries. For more information go to: http://www.volunteersweek.org.uk/

 

2/1/2010

 

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