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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Every year, October 31 is celebrated as the ____ by the United Nations. The day promotes global urbanization, addresses challenges of urbanization, pushes for cooperation among countries for sustainable urban development
A
World Call Day
B
World Cities Day
C
World Centre Day
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Every year, October 31 is celebrated as the World Cities Day by the United Nations. The day promotes global urbanization, addresses challenges of urbanization, pushes for cooperation among countries for sustainable urban development.

Detailed explanation-2: -World Cities Day brings Urban October to an end on 31 October each year and was first celebrated in 2014.

Detailed explanation-3: -The UN General Assembly designated 31 October as World Cities Day, by its resolution 68/239.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is the History of World Cities Day? Theme for 2022: Act Local to Go Global.

Detailed explanation-5: -Each year, World Cities Day is hosted by different cities across the world. The 2022 edition was hosted by Shanghai in China.

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