International Days October 13 2024 (United Nations)

The following is an overview of the days and the corresponding celebration declared by the United Nations that apply to Sunday, 2024-10-13:

• International Day for Disaster Reduction:

  The International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR) encourages every citizen and government to take part in building more disaster resilient communities and nations. Originally celebrated on the second Wednesday of October (by resolution 44/236, 22 December 1989), the UN General Assembly decided to designate October 13th as the date to celebrate the IDDR (resolution 64/200, 21 December 2009).
  • Official note
  • Resolution A/RES/44/236
  • Resolution A/RES/64/200