Universal Children's Day in United States - 2024
20 Nov 2024, Wednesday
The United Nations' (UN) Universal Children's Day is an occasion to promote the welfare of children and an understanding between children all over the world. It is held on November 20 each year
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When is Universal Children's Day in United States 2024?
20 November 2024, Wednesday
About: Universal Children's Day
Children's Day is a commemorative date celebrated annually in honor of children, whose date of observance varies by country. In 1925, International Children's Day was first proclaimed in Geneva during the World Conference on Child Welfare. Since 1950, it is celebrated on June 1 in many Second World countries. World Children's Day is celebrated on 20 November to commemorate the Declaration of the Rights of the Child by the UN General Assembly on 20 November 1959. In some countries, it is Children's Week and not Children's Day. The Sikhs celebrate Children Day on 20 December to 27 December. In the U.S., Children's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of June.
| Official name | World Children's Day |
|---|---|
| Also called | Universal Children's Day |
| Observed by | International (UN) |
| Type | Cultural, commercial |
| Date | 20 November (worldwide), 1 June (many countries) |
| date | 20 November (worldwide), 1 June (many countries) |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Related to | Siblings Day, International Men's Day, International Women's Day, Father's Day, Mother's Day, Parents' Day |
| Wikidata description | one of many public observances in honor of children |
| Wikidata id | Q37081 |
| Wikidata label | children's day |
| Wikidata aliases | Array |
Universal Children's Day (2024) in other countries.
| S.no. | Country | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 20 Nov, Wednesday | Universal Children's Day | United Nations observance |