Calendar of Events

2004

(to be further developed.. if you know about a learning festival not listed below, please let us know)

When?	What?	Where?
April 19 - 25	Adult Learners Week "A Skilful Person - an Active Citizen"	Finland
May 15 - 21	Adult Learners Week	United Kingdom
October 18 - 24	Lifelong Learning Week	Slovenia

2003

When?	What?	Where?
March 30 - April 4	Adult Learners Week Theme: Validation	Sweden
April 16	Adult Learners Week	Cyprus
May 10 - 16	Adult Learners Week "Sharing the Value of Learning"	United Kingdom
September 1 - 7	Adult Learners Week "Understand Your World"	Australia
September 1 - 8	Adult Learners Week "Together we develop - Literacy, Learning and Voice for All"	South Africa
September 6 - 13	The Week of Learning Theme: Life Long Learning	Netherlands
September 6 - 14	Adult Learners Week "Evenly you knew which things can be learned"	Belgium (Flanders)
September 7 - 13	International Adult Learners Week	Canada
September 8 - 12	Literacy Week	Brazil
September 8 - 14	Literacy Week	Mexico
September 8 - 14	Adult Learners Week "Of COURSE you can do it!"	New Zealand
September 15 - 20	Info Days for Continuing Education "Lern - Erfolg"	Austria
September	Adult Learners Week "Education For All"	Swaziland
September 17 - October 5	Lifelong Learning Days	Bulgaria
September 26 - October 3	A Week for Culture - The Celebration for Learning	Hungary
September 28 - October 4	Adult Learners Week	Jamaica
October 1 - 5	Learning Festival "Education of adults - way toward reforms and democratization of Bosnia and Herzegovina"	Bosnia/Herzegovina
October 6 - 11	Adult Learners Week	Finland
October 6 - 12	Adult Learners Week	Estonia
October 13 - 19	Adult Learners Week "Learning closer to home"	Lithuania
October 13 - 19	Adult Learners Week "Life Long Learning in an Inclusive Society"	Norway
October 13 - 19	Lifelong Learning Week	Slovenia
October 16 - 19	Regional Lifelong Learning Festival	Macedonia
October 20 - 24	Learning Festival "Adult Education and Quality of Life"	Russian Federation
October 25 - 31	Adult Learners Week "Learning - it is worth it!"	Quebec
November	Festival of Lifelong Learning and Adult Education	Spain
November 3 - 10	Lifelong Learning Week	Romania

2002

When?	What?	Where?
April 7 - 13	Adult Learners Week	Sweden
April 3 - 27	Adult Learners Week	Cyprus
May 11 - 17	Adult Learners Week	United Kingdom
July 25 - August 1	Learners Week	Kenya
September	Literacy Week	Botswana
September	Adult Learners Week	Mali
September	Adult Learners Week	Namibia
September	Adult Education Festival	Serbia & Montenegro
August 2 - September 11	Learning Cape Festival	Western Cape (South Africa)
September 2 - 8	Adult Learners Week Open the Doors for Learning	South Africa
September 2 - 8	Adult Learners Week	Australia
September 2 - 8	Adult Learners Week	New Zealand
September 5 - 15	Learning Festival Get connected!	Switzerland
September 6 - 14	Week of Learning	Netherlands
September 7 - 15	Adult Learners Week	Flanders (Belgium)
September 8 - 14	International Adult Learners Week (national commemoration)	Canada
September 8 - 14	Lifelong Learning Week	Iceland
September 9 - 13	Literacy Week, with the International Adult Learners Week 2002 Celebration	Brazil
September 17 - 22	Info Days for Learning	Austria
September - October	Bi-National Adult Learners Week and Concluding International Seminar on "Quality of Education & Quality of Life"	Russian Federation & Ukraine
September 29 - October 5	Adult Learners Week Adult Learning: Promoting Our Cultural Heritage	Jamaika
October	Festival of Learning	Bosnia & Herzegovina
October 5 - 8	Lifelong Learning Days	Bulgaria
October 7 - 13	Adult Learners Week	Estonia
October 14 - 20	Adult Learners Week Education against Social Exclusion	Lithuania
October 14 - 20	Adult Learners Week Learning - Commitment - Participation	Norway
October 14 - 20	Lifelong Learning Week Motivation in Adult Education	Slovenia
October 19 - 25	Lifelong Learning Week	Albania
October 27 - November 1	Adult Learners Week Thousand and One Ways to Learn	Québec (Canada)
November 9 - 17	Adult Learners Week	Finland

For calendar of events 2001 click here.

This calendar of events will be enriched and extended over the time. Any suggestion of relevant events
to be included in the calendar are most welcome! Contact: Bettina Bochynek at the
UNESCO Institute for Education: b.bochynek@unesco.org

Updated 5 February 2004

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