Published on: October 26, 2023
United Nations Day
United Nations Day
Why in news? United Nations Day is celebrated every year on October 24
Highlights:
- History -The day marks the anniversary when the UN Charter entered into force in 1945.
- In 1971, the organisation adopted United Nations Resolution and declared that the United Nations Day ought to be an international observance.
- Significance-It offers the opportunity to amplify the common agenda and reaffirm the purposes and principles of the UN Charter that has guided the nation for the past 76 years.
- Theme for 2023-“Equality, Freedom, and Justice for All.”