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August 12: International Youth Day 

The International Youth Day (IYD) is observed every year on August 12 to draw attention to a given...

📅 August 12, 2016

August 9: International Day of the World’s Indigenous People

The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is observed every year on 9 August to promote and...

📅 August 9, 2016

UNGA elect Ethiopia, Bolivia, Sweden and Kazakhstan as non-permanent UNSC members

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has elected Ethiopia, Bolivia, Sweden and Kazakhstan as the non-permanent members of...

📅 June 29, 2016

21 June: World Hydrography Day

World Hydrography Day (WHD) is being observed annually on 21 June to publicise the work of hydrographers and...

📅 June 22, 2016

Israel elected as Chair of UNGA’s Legal Committee for the first time

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has recently elected Israel to chair its Legal Committee for the first...

📅 June 16, 2016

Peter Thomson elected as President of 71st session of United Nations General Assembly

Fijian diplomat Peter Thomson has been elected as President of 71st session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)....

📅 June 15, 2016

12 April: International Day of Human Space Flight

Every year 12th April is being observed as the International Day of Human Space Flight to commemorate the...

📅 April 12, 2016

March 25: International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Every year 25th March is being observed as International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and...

📅 March 25, 2016

UN designates 5th November as World Tsunami Awareness Day

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a resolution to designate 5th November every year as World...

📅 December 25, 2015

10 December: Human Rights Day

Human Rights Day (HRD) is marked annually on 10th December to commemorate the day in 1948 when the...

📅 December 10, 2015

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