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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1996, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 51/95 proclaiming 16 November as International Day for Tolerance. This action followed the adoption of a Declaration of Principles on Tolerance by UNESCO’s Member States on 16 November 1995.

Detailed explanation-2: -The theme of the 2023 commemorations is “Partnership with Men and Boys to Transform Social and Gender Norms to End Female Genital Mutilation”.

Detailed explanation-3: -Debates and speeches for the evaluation of tolerance and abolition of oppression and injustice are a part of tolerance day.