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    When is 'World Ocean Day' observed?
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    World Oceans Day is a global day of ocean celebration and collaboration for a better future. A healthy world ocean is critical to our survival. Every year, World Oceans Day provides a unique opportunity to honor, help protect, and conserve our world’s shared ocean.
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    April 23 is observed as __________.
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    23rd April is a symbolic date for world literature. It is on this date in 1616 that Cervantes, Shakespeare and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega all died. It is also the date of birth or death of other prominent authors, such as Maurice Druon, Haldor K.Laxness, Vladimir Nabokov, Josep Pla and Manuel Mejía Vallejo. It was a natural choice for UNESCO's General Conference, held in Paris in 1995, to pay a world-wide tribute to books and authors on this date, encouraging everyone, and in particular young people, to discover the pleasure of reading and gain a renewed respect for the irreplaceable contributions of those, who have furthered the social and cultural progress of humanity. With this in mind, UNESCO created the World Book and Copyright Day.
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    December 9th is observed as _________.
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    Corruption is a complex social, political and economic phenomenon that affects all countries. On 31 October 2003, the General Assembly adopted the United Nations Convention against Corruption and requested that the Secretary-General designate the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) as secretariat for the Convention’s Conference of States Parties. The Assembly also designated 9 December as International Anti-Corruption Day, to raise awareness of corruption and of the role of the Convention in combating and preventing it. The Convention entered into force in December 2005.
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    November 10th is observed as _________.
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    World Immunization Day is celebrated every year on November 10. This day is celebrated to make people aware of the importance of getting timely vaccinations against vaccine-preventable diseases. According to World Health Organisation, Immunization is a proven tool for controlling and eliminating life-threatening infectious diseases and is estimated to avert between 2 and 3 million deaths each year but an estimated 18.7 million infants worldwide are still missing out on basic vaccines.
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    When is 'International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition' recognised by the UN is observed?
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    International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is commemorated every year on 23 August. The Day intends to inscribe the tragedy of the slave trade in the memory of all peoples. The Director-General of UNESCO invites the Ministers of Culture of all Member States to organize events every year on that date, involving the entire population of their country and in particular young people, educators, artists and intellectuals.

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    September 21st is observed as __________.
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    World Alzheimer’s Day, September 21st of each year, is a day on which Alzheimer’s organizations around the world concentrate their efforts on raising awareness about Alzheimer’s and dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, a group of disorders that impairs mental functioning.
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    September 26th is observed as ___________.
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    The European Day of Languages (EDL) was first celebrated in 2001 during the European Year of Languages. At the end of this campaign, the Council of Europe's Committee of Ministers decided to make EDL an annual event, to be celebrated each 26 September. Every year, millions of people in the Council's member states and elsewhere organise or take part in activities to promote linguistic diversity and the ability to speak other languages.
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    1st Saturday of July is recognised by the UN is observed as ___________.
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    In 1992, following a concerted lobbying effort by the cooperative movements in membership of the International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) and members of the Committee for the Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives (COPAC), the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the International Day of Cooperatives by the UN by a resolution of 16 December 1992. The date of the celebration of the International Day was chosen to coincide with the already existing International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) International Cooperative Day with has been celebrated since 1923.
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    When is 'World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims', recognised by the UN is observed?
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    The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDR) is commemorated on the third Sunday of November each year to remember the many millions killed and injured on the world’s roads, together with their families, friends and many others who are also affected. It is also a day on which we thank the emergency services and reflect on the tremendous burden and cost of this daily continuing disaster to families, communities and countries, and on ways to halt it.
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    January 6th is observed as __________.
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    The World Day of War Orphans was initiated by the French organisation, SOS Enfants en Detresses. Held on 6th January each year, this special day enables the International Community to recognise the plight of a particularly vulnerable group, the orphans. World Day for War Orphans is a day to remember the orphaned children. Every one of them is precious and they all deserve a future that will enable them to fulfil their dreams.
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