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This document described cultural diversity as the "common heritage of humanity" and set out actions that member states could take to promote it. It was the first international instrument enshrining the value of cultural diversity and intercultural dialogue [5] and led to further international efforts to promote diversity as a shared goal. [6]
The International Movement for the affirmation of April 15 as Universal Day of Culture (IMAUDC [5]) was established in December 2008 by NGOs from Cuba, Italy, Lithuania, Latvia, Russia and Spain. As of 2014, 40 organizations from 14 countries and 25000 individuals participate in the Movement.
16 May - International Day of Light; 16 May - International Day of Living Together in Peace; 20 May - World Metrology Day since 2023; 21 May - World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development since 2002; 22 May - International Day for Biological Diversity; 24 May - International day of Markhor since 2024
A 2003 United Nations resolution named 21 May as the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, which continues to be celebrated, [10] and 2021 was designated the International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development.
World AIDS Day: 1 December; International Day of Disabled Persons: 3 December; Human Rights Day: 10 December; Zamenhof Day: 15 December – Birthday of L. L. Zamenhof, inventor of Esperanto; holiday reunion for Esperantists; Soyal: 21 December – Zuni and Hopi; Winter Solstice or Summer Solstice: on or about 21 December
The International Year of the Monument was a commemorative date created by UNESCO in 1964. The implementation of the date was to give a better global coverage in the perception of the monument as a building or historical site of exemplary character, for its significance in the life trajectory of a society/community and its people.
I. Ice Cream for Breakfast Day; Intergenerational Fairness Day; International Animation Day; International Astrology Day; International Beer Day; International Book Year
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the first decade of the 21st century and the third millennium, the years 2001 to 2010, as the International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World. [1] This followed resolutions about the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the International Day of ...