World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

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World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is a United Nations–designated observance held annually on May 21 to promote understanding, respect, and cooperation among different cultures as a driver of peace and sustainable development.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations observance ⓘ
annual event ⓘ
international observance ⓘ
abbreviation UNESCO ⓘ
adoptedByResolution United Nations General Assembly resolution 57/249 ⓘ
aimsTo combat cultural stereotypes ⓘ
encourage inclusive societies ⓘ
category International cultural observances ⓘ
May observances ⓘ
United Nations days ⓘ
designatedBy United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
firstObserved 2003 ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
hasHashtag #WorldDayforCulturalDiversity ⓘ
hasOfficialName World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development ⓘ
language English ⓘ
observedBy United Nations member states ⓘ
civil society organizations ⓘ
cultural organizations ⓘ
educational institutions ⓘ
observedOn May 21 ⓘ
promotedBy United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ⓘ
linked to: UNESCO
promotesValue mutual understanding ⓘ
respect for cultural differences ⓘ
tolerance ⓘ
purpose to highlight cultural diversity as a driver of peace ⓘ
to highlight cultural diversity as a driver of sustainable development ⓘ
to promote cooperation among different cultures ⓘ
to promote respect for cultural diversity ⓘ
to promote understanding among cultures ⓘ
relatedGoal Sustainable Development Goal 10 ⓘ
Sustainable Development Goal 16 ⓘ
Sustainable Development Goal 4 ⓘ
relatedTo UNESCO Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity ⓘ
scope global ⓘ
shortName World Day for Cultural Diversity ⓘ
supportsAgenda 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development ⓘ
thematicFocus cultural diversity ⓘ
intercultural dialogue ⓘ
peacebuilding ⓘ
sustainable development ⓘ
typicalActivities awareness-raising campaigns ⓘ
cultural events ⓘ
educational programs ⓘ
intercultural dialogues ⓘ
yearProclaimed 2002 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

International Mother Language Day → relatedTo → World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development ⓘ
Día de la Resistencia Indígena → hasAlternativeName → Día de la Diversidad Cultural ⓘ
linked to: World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development → hasOfficialName → World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development ⓘ
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development → shortName → World Day for Cultural Diversity ⓘ
linked to: World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
International Day for Tolerance → relatedTo → World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development ⓘ