World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought in United States - 2024
17 Jun 2024, Monday
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 until World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2024?
1 Months, 20 Days
How many weeks until World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2024?
7 Weeks, 1 Days
How many days until World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2024?
50 Days
How many hours until World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2024?
1,200 Hours
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72,000 Minutes
When is World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought in United States 2024?
17 June 2024, Monday
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 called | WDCDD |
|---|---|
| Observed by | UN Members |
| Celebrations | United Nations |
| Date | 17 June |
| date | 17 June |
| Frequency | annual |
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (2024) in other countries.
| S.no. | Country | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 17 Jun, Monday | World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought | United Nations observance |