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DAYS AND YEARS
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July 1
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July 7
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July 11
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July 18
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Detailed explanation-1: -World Population Day on July 11 is a holiday that’s dedicated to focusing on the importance of population issues. The day was established by the United Nations as a result of the massive interest people had in Five Billion Day in 1987.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1989, the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme recommended that 11th July be observed by the international community as World Population Day, a day to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues.
Detailed explanation-3: -A world of 8 billion: Towards a resilient future for all-Harnessing opportunities and ensuring rights and choices for all. In 2011, the world reached a population of 7 billion. This year, the number will hit 8 billion, prompting the attendant responses.
Detailed explanation-4: -The projected world population on Jan. 1, 2023, is 7, 942, 645, 086, an increase of 73, 772, 634, or 0.94%, from New Year’s Day 2022. During January 2023, 4.3 births and 2.0 deaths are expected worldwide every 1 second.