Human Rights Day

When Celebrated

Always on December 10th

Gifty-ness

About the Holiday

Human Rights Day is celebrated across the world every year on December 10th. This day honors the United Nations General Assembly's adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This day is celebrated to promote the universal human right to live and to do so peacefully and to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights.

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