For the current year, this category includes: 1138 events.

Category: Middle East / West Asia

Highlighting events in or celebrating the nations and cultures of the Middle East and West Asia.

The Middle East and West Asia category covers events about the culture or taking place in the region’s nations.

Events that are specific to a country will have that country's two-letter ISO designation in the title:

Culture Day (SA): April 19

THE FOLLOWING NATIONS ARE IN THIS CATEGORY:

For global events that also occur in these nations, run a search on Worldwide Events in Advanced Search (requires paid membership).

PLEASE NOTE: Though technically West Asia, the nations/disputed territories of Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, and Crimea are listed under Eastern Europe. Russia has its own category.

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Events for the United States, worldwide and regions do not include ISO designations in the event name. Events that are specific to other countries will have the two letter ISO designation in the title. Exception: United Kingdom is (UK) rather than (GB).

Example: Donkey welfare Day (KE): May 17

Translation: "Donkey Welfare Day is observed in Kenya on May 17 this year".

Search "Worldwide" for events that are international and not associated with a specific country.

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