International Day of Persons with Disabilities
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities is a United Nations observance held annually on December 3 to promote the rights, dignity, and inclusion of people with disabilities worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Day of Persons with Disabilities canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10165718 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Day of Persons with Disabilities Context triple: [World AIDS Day, isFollowedBy, International Day of Persons with Disabilities]
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A.
Human Rights Day
Human Rights Day is a South African public holiday observed annually on 21 March to commemorate the Sharpeville massacre and promote awareness of human rights and democracy.
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B.
Human Rights Day
Human Rights Day is an international observance held annually on December 10 to promote and reflect on the protection of fundamental human rights worldwide.
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C.
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is a United Nations observance held annually on 17 October to raise awareness of global poverty and promote efforts to eliminate it.
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D.
International Day for Tolerance
The International Day for Tolerance is a United Nations observance held annually on 16 November to promote respect, acceptance, and appreciation of the rich diversity of the world’s cultures, forms of expression, and ways of being human.
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E.
World Braille Day
World Braille Day is an international observance held annually on January 4 to raise awareness of the importance of Braille as a means of communication and literacy for blind and visually impaired people.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Day of Persons with Disabilities Target entity description: International Day of Persons with Disabilities is a United Nations observance held annually on December 3 to promote the rights, dignity, and inclusion of people with disabilities worldwide.
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A.
Human Rights Day
Human Rights Day is a South African public holiday observed annually on 21 March to commemorate the Sharpeville massacre and promote awareness of human rights and democracy.
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B.
Human Rights Day
Human Rights Day is an international observance held annually on December 10 to promote and reflect on the protection of fundamental human rights worldwide.
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C.
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is a United Nations observance held annually on 17 October to raise awareness of global poverty and promote efforts to eliminate it.
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D.
International Day for Tolerance
The International Day for Tolerance is a United Nations observance held annually on 16 November to promote respect, acceptance, and appreciation of the rich diversity of the world’s cultures, forms of expression, and ways of being human.
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E.
World Braille Day
World Braille Day is an international observance held annually on January 4 to raise awareness of the importance of Braille as a means of communication and literacy for blind and visually impaired people.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations international observance
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annual event ⓘ international awareness day ⓘ |
| activitiesInclude |
advocacy initiatives
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conferences and seminars ⓘ cultural events ⓘ policy dialogues ⓘ public awareness campaigns ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
combat stigma and stereotypes about disability
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highlight barriers faced by persons with disabilities ⓘ mainstream disability in all spheres of society ⓘ promote equal opportunities for persons with disabilities ⓘ promote inclusive policies and practices ⓘ |
| celebratedIn | countries worldwide ⓘ |
| createdInContextOf | United Nations Decade of Disabled Persons ⓘ |
| establishedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
accessibility
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disability rights ⓘ equality ⓘ non-discrimination ⓘ participation of persons with disabilities in society ⓘ persons with disabilities ⓘ social inclusion ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasDate | 3 December ⓘ |
| hasTheme | annual thematic focus on disability-related issues ⓘ |
| observedBy |
United Nations
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United Nations member states ⓘ
linked to:
Member States of the United Nations
civil society organizations ⓘ disability rights organizations ⓘ local communities ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ schools and educational institutions ⓘ |
| observedOn | 3 December ⓘ |
| proclaimedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| purpose |
encourage support for the well-being of persons with disabilities
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promote the dignity of persons with disabilities ⓘ promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities ⓘ promote the rights of persons with disabilities ⓘ promote understanding of disability ⓘ raise awareness of disability issues ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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Sustainable Development Goals ⓘ United Nations ⓘ disability-inclusive development ⓘ human rights ⓘ |
| startYear | 1992 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: International Day of Persons with Disabilities Description of subject: International Day of Persons with Disabilities is a United Nations observance held annually on December 3 to promote the rights, dignity, and inclusion of people with disabilities worldwide.
Referenced by (1)
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