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July 18th: Nelson Mandela International Day

  • 18 Jul 2024

Nelson Mandela International Day is celebrated annually on July 18th to honor the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela.

Key Points

  • It was declared by the United Nations in 2009 through resolution.
  • The first UN Mandela Day was observed on 18th July 2010.
  • The theme of 2024 is "Combat poverty and inequality is in our hands."