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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
International Day of Democracy was observed on which date
A
November 7
B
April 19
C
January 26
D
September 15
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Quint DAILY. International Day of Democracy is celebrated every year on 15 September under a specific theme. The day is observed globally to mark the importance of democracy and create awareness among people about democratic rights.

Detailed explanation-2: -The International Day of Democracy is celebrated around the world on 15 September each year. It was established through a resolution passed by the UN General Assembly in 2007, encouraging governments to strengthen and consolidate democracy.

Detailed explanation-3: -This year, Democracy Day will focus on the importance of media freedom to democracy, peace, and delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals.

Detailed explanation-4: -In November 2007, the UN also decided to support new and restored democracies all around the globe. The Inter-Parliamentary Union decided to observe the day on September 15 to commemorate the adoption of Universal Declaration on Democracy.

Detailed explanation-5: -INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DEMOCRACY HISTORY On November 8, 2007, the UN general assembly made September 15th the International Day of Democracy. The assembly invited individuals and organizations to commemorate the day. It also called on governments to share experiences of promoting democracy.

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