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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The International Day for the preservation of the Ozone layer (World Ozone Day) is observed annually on which day?
A
September 15
B
September 14
C
September 13
D
September 16
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On 19 December 1994, the UN General Assembly proclaimed 16 September to be the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, commemorating the date when the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer was signed in 1987.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1994, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 16 September the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, commemorating the date of the signing, in 1987, of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (resolution 49/114).

Detailed explanation-3: -This year the theme announced by the UN Environment Programme for International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer 2022 is ‘Global Cooperation Protecting Life on Earth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Recently, India observed 28th World Ozone Day. Every year, 16th September is observed as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone layer (World Ozone Day) to commemorate the signing of the Montreal Protocol.

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