United Nations Day is an annual celebration that is focused on commemorating the day that the United Nations was created. United Nations Day 2024 will be celebrated on October 24 and is celebrated with a lot of enthusiasm by people across the world who appreciate the role of the United Nations in trying to establish world peace as we prepare to celebrate United Nations Day 2024, here is everything you needed to know, from United Nations Day 2024 theme to activities and celebrations. We will also focus a bit on the history behind the annual observance and how it came into existence. United Nations Day Quotes And HD Images: WhatsApp Message, UN Day Photos, Sayings And Thoughts to Mark UN's Existence.

When is United Nations Day 2024? Know Date and Significance

United Nations Day is celebrated every year on October 24 to mark the day that the United Nations was formed in 1945. This annual celebration has been a common practice since 1947. This was further strengthened in 1971, when it was declared that the United Nations Day should be an international observance or international holiday and recommended that it should be observed as a public holiday by United Nations member states.

United Nations Day 2024 Theme

Every year, the celebration of United Nations Day is focused on a dedicated theme. The United Nations Day 2024 theme is "Cultivating a Culture of Peace." The celebration marks the 25th anniversary of the United Nations General Assembly's adoption of the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace. October 2024 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Complete List of Important National and International Days and Dates.

United Nations Day Activities

On the occasion of United Nations Day, people often attend various events and conferences. Initiatives that are focused on raising awareness of how the United Nations focuses on helping the world be better and focus on peacekeeping work are also highlighted on this day. We hope that the celebration of United Nations Day helps you to understand the pivotal role of the organisation, advocate for continued peace and harmony in various places across the world and inch closer to building a world where peace is the first choice. Happy ​United Nations Day 2024!

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