International Days October 16 2019 (United Nations)

The following is an overview of the days and the corresponding celebration declared by the United Nations that apply to Wednesday, 2019-10-16:

• World Food Day:

  ^[FAO] World Food Day is celebrated every year around the world on 16 October in honor of the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in 1945. The day is celebrated widely by many other organisations concerned with food security, including the World Food Programme and the International Fund for Agricultural Development.
  • Official note
  • A/RES/35/70

Notes:

^[FAO] Day observed by the Food and Agriculture Organization.