GK
DAYS AND YEARS
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December 11
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October 24
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Third Sunday of November
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Second Wednesday of October
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Assembly decided that the date for the Day should coincide with United Nations Day, 24 October, which was also the date of the adoption, in 1970, of the International Development Strategy for the Second United Nations Development Decade.
Detailed explanation-2: -The United Nations celebrates World Development Information Day every year on October 24. The UN General Assembly in 1972 established the World Development Information Day to direct people’s attention toward developmental problems and the need to strengthen international cooperation to solve them.
Detailed explanation-3: -United Nations Day, on 24 October, marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter. With the ratification of this founding document by the majority of its signatories, including the five permanent members of the Security Council, the United Nations officially came into being.