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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which day is commemorated on June 20 across the world?
A
World Labour Day
B
World Refugee Day
C
World Heart Day
D
World Earth Day
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It falls each year on June 20 and celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution.

Detailed explanation-2: -20 June-World Refugee Day (International) This day is observed annually on 20 June to raise awareness about the struggles that refugees face around the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -The day was first recognized as a federal holiday in 2021, when President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law after the efforts of Lula Briggs Galloway, Opal Lee, and others. Early celebrations date to 1866, at first involving church-centered community gatherings in Texas.

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