Awareness days are designated dates intended to focus public attention on important cultural, social, or environmental topics. They serve as opportunities for education, reflection, and action, helping to preserve heritage, promote sustainability, and foster global understanding.

On May 10, two awareness days are observed. Afro-Venezuelan Day honors the history, culture, and contributions of Venezuelans of Sub-Saharan African descent, recognizing the legacy of enslaved Africans and their enduring influence on Venezuelan society. For more information, visit: wikipedia_en. Also on May 10 is the International Day of Argania, which celebrates and promotes the heritage of the Argania tree, a species vital to the ecosystem and economy of Morocco. For more information, visit: wikipedia_en.