When is United Nations Day?

Tuesday October 24th

The founding of the United Nations (UN) in 1945 is commemorated on United Nations Day. On October 24th, the annual commemoration takes place.

United Nations Day | October 24

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Meetings, discussions, and exhibits relating to the organization's achievements and objectives have traditionally been celebrated around the world.

Today the United Nations Assembly is made up of 193 member states and two observer states. The United Nation's mission is to maintain international peace and stability.

Human rights around the world are also protected by the United Nations General Assembly. They introduced a Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, 1948.