Important Years Observed by UNO

Contemporary United Nations International Decade

1967 International Tourism Year 1968 Human Rights Year 1970 International Education Year 1972 International Book Year 1974 World Population Year 1975 International Women's Year 1979 International Year of Children 1981 International Year of Disabled 1983 World Communication Year 1985 International Year of Youth 1986 International Year of Peace 1987 International Year of Shelter for the Homeless 1990 International Literary Year 1992 International Year of Space 1993 International Year for Indigenous Population 1994 International Year of Family 1995 International Year of Tolerance 1998 International Year of Ocean 1999 International Year of Older Persons 2000 Designated as Development Decade 2001 International Year of Women Empowerment 2002 International Mountain Year 2003 International Fresh Water Year 2004 International Rice Year 2005 Year of Physics 2006 International Year of Desert and Desertification 2008 International Year of the Potato