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Detailed explanation-1: -International Mountain Day is celebrated on 11 December every year to educate children and people about the role that mountains play in providing fresh water, clean energy, food, and recreation. The theme of 2021 is “Sustainable mountain tourism". It is observed on 11 December by the United Nations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Daily Calendar for Sunday, December 11, 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -December 11 became the UNICEF day when thousands of UNICEF associates across the world renewed their pledges to work to uplift the condition of children of the World, particularly those from the underprivileged sections.

Detailed explanation-4: -11 December 1687 – The East India Company created a municipal corporation in Madras (India). 11 December 1845 – The First Anglo-Sikh War started. 11 December 1858 – Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay and Yadunath Bose became the first graduates of arts from the University of Calcutta.

Detailed explanation-5: -Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and other major celebrations are all celebrated in December, as are commemorations such as World AIDS Day and Indian Navy Day.