World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought in United States - 2023

17 Jun 2023, Saturday

The United Nations' World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed worldwide on June 17 each year.

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How many months ago was World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2023?

9 Months, 12 Days


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40 Weeks, 6 Days



How many days ago was World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2023?

286 Days


How many hours ago was World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2023?

6,864 Hours


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411,840 Minutes


When was World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought in United States 2023?

17 June 2023, Saturday

About: World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is a United Nations observance celebrated each year on 17 June. Its purpose is to raise awareness of the presence of desertification and drought, highlighting methods of preventing desertification and recovering from drought. Each year's global celebration has a unique, novel emphasis that had not been developed previously. This day was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly resolution A/RES/49/115 on January 30, 1995, after the day when United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification is drafted.

Also calledWDCDD
Observed byUN Members
CelebrationsUnited Nations
Date17 June
date17 June
Frequencyannual

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (2023) in other countries.

S.no.CountryDateHolidayType
1United States17 Jun, SaturdayWorld Day to Combat Desertification and DroughtUnited Nations observance