International Days November 20 2024 (United Nations)

The following is an overview of the days and the corresponding celebration declared by the United Nations that apply to Wednesday, 2024-11-20:

World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day
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- Official note
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Africa Industrialization Day
- Official note
- A/RES/44/237
Universal Children's Day:
By resolution 836(IX) of 14 December 1954, the General Assembly recommended that all countries institute a Universal Children's Day, to be observed as a day of worldwide fraternity and understanding between children. It recommended that the Day be observed as a day of activity devoted to promoting the ideals and objectives of the Charter of the United Nations and the welfare of the children of the world.
- Official note