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International Day of Democracy (September 15, 2024)

Illustration of a diverse group of people standing in front of a world map with text that reads “International Day of Democracy – September 15, 2024”

International Day of Democracy, celebrated annually on September 15, is a significant occasion that underscores the importance of democratic governance worldwide. Established by the United Nations in 2007, this day serves as a reminder of the core principles of democracy, including the rights to freedom, equality, and participation in governance. 

In 2024, the celebration of International Day of Democracy will focus on fostering inclusive societies where every individual's voice can be heard and respected. This year's theme emphasizes the need for transparency, accountability, and the protection of human rights as foundational elements of any democratic system.

 

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