United Nations Day

United Nations Day is a day celebrated annually on October 24th to mark the anniversary of the founding of the United Nations.

The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945 to promote international cooperation and to address global challenges such as poverty, conflict, and climate change. United Nations Day is celebrated in countries around the world, with events and activities organized to raise awareness about the work of the United Nations and to encourage people to support the organization’s efforts to create a more peaceful and prosperous world. The day is an opportunity to recognize the progress that has been made in addressing global challenges and to renew efforts to work towards a more just and equitable world.

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Oct 24 2023
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All Day

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Special Days

Promoting Peace

“Rotary promotes intercultural understanding. As we support refugees who have escaped unsafe locations, we also train adults and young leaders to prevent and mediate violence.”

Fighting Disease

“We are committed to eradicating polio for good. In order to prevent additional diseases and increase access to healthcare, we also empower and educate local populations.”

Providing Clean Water

“Every day, we work to expand access to sustainable clean water, sanitation, and hygiene. We don’t merely construct wells and disappear.”

Saving Mothers & Children

“We increase access to affordable, high-quality healthcare, sanitation, education, and employment opportunities to improve the health and well-being of mothers and their offspring.”

Supporting Education

Our mission is to enhance adult literacy, decrease gender disparities in education, and strengthen community capacity to support basic education and literacy.

Growing Local Economies

We conduct charitable endeavors that promote societal and economic growth and chances for young and old people to engage in respectable and worthwhile employment.

Protecting the Environment

We pledge to support initiatives that increase the preservation and protection of natural resources, advance ecological sustainability, and promote harmony between human communities and the environment.