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🎓 24 October – United Nations Day 🌍

 

✨ Overview

United Nations Day is celebrated every 24 October to mark the anniversary of the entry into force of the UN Charter in 1945. With its universal goals of peace, human rights, and sustainable development, this day reminds us of the importance of multilateral cooperation and global solidarity.


🕊️ Why It Matters

✅ Promotes global peace and security
✅ Defends human rights and dignity
✅ Encourages international cooperation
✅ Supports the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)


🛤️ Historical Background

🔹 UN Charter ratified on 24 October 1945, officially founding the United Nations
🔹 Celebrated since 1948, recognized by all 193 UN member states
🔹 Serves as a platform to reflect on achievements and renew commitment to global harmony


🌐 2025 Theme (example placeholder)

“Rebuilding Trust, Rekindling Hope: The United Nations and You.”

(Official 2025 theme to be confirmed closer to the date by the UN.)


🌟 Activities Around the World

🌍 UN Headquarters hosts cultural events and flag displays
🏫 Schools and communities host UN awareness events
🎭 Artists create work inspired by peace, unity, and sustainability
📽️ Documentaries and exhibitions highlight UN missions


📸 Creative Ideas for CRA ARTS

🎨 Paint scenes of international harmony and peacekeeping
🖋️ Blog about UN contributions to culture, education, and environment
📸 Create photo series on diversity, cooperation, and global citizenship


📢 Key Messages

“The UN is not a place where miracles are performed, but where nations make miracles possible.” – Former UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld


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