UN Observations

Basic Information World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is observed on third Sunday of November with an aim to show the importance of improving global road safety.

Basic Information World Science Day for Peace and Development also known as World science Day is observed on 10 November with an aim to raise awareness of the benefits of science worldwide.

Basic Information International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict is observed on November 6 to educate people about the damaging effects of war and armed conflict on the environment.

Basic Information World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed on November 5 to promote a global awareness about risks associated with the tsunami and the preventive measures to be taken when tsunami approaches.

Basic Information International Day to End Impunity is observed on 2 November to raise awareness of, and demand justice for all around the world who are persecuted for exercising their right to free expression.

Basic Information World Cities Day is observed on 31 October every year to promote cooperation among countries to meet opportunities and address challenges of urbanization and contribute to sustainable urban development around the world.

Basic Information World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is observed on 27 October to protect and safeguard of audiovisual like film, television, radio, etc.

Basic Information World Development Information Day is observed on 24 October to draw attention of people to development problems and to spread the importance of international cooperation to solve these problems.

Basic Information United Nations Day is observed on 24 October to bring public attention to the work, role and achievements of the United Nations and its family of specialized agencies.