Table of Contents
29 relations: Allies of World War II, Beauty pageant, Charter of the United Nations, Commonwealth Day, Cultural diversity, Declaration by United Nations, Europe Day, Flag Day (United States), Flag of the United Nations, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Global citizenship, Headquarters of the United Nations, International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, International school, List of observances in the United States by presidential proclamation, London, Member states of the United Nations, Military parade, New York at War, Physical attractiveness, President of the United States, Public holiday, United Nations, United Nations General Assembly, United Nations General Assembly resolution, United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo, United Nations Postal Administration, United States dollar, World Development Information Day.
- 1948 introductions
- International organization days
- Recurring events established in 1948
- Swedish flag flying days
Allies of World War II
The Allies, formally referred to as the United Nations from 1942, were an international military coalition formed during World War II (1939–1945) to oppose the Axis powers.
See United Nations Day and Allies of World War II
Beauty pageant
A beauty pageant is a competition that has traditionally focused on judging and ranking the physical attributes of the contestants.
See United Nations Day and Beauty pageant
Charter of the United Nations
The Charter of the United Nations (UN) is the foundational treaty of the United Nations.
See United Nations Day and Charter of the United Nations
Commonwealth Day
Commonwealth Day is the annual celebration of the Commonwealth of Nations, held on the second Monday in March. United Nations Day and Commonwealth Day are international organization days.
See United Nations Day and Commonwealth Day
Cultural diversity
Cultural diversity is the quality of diverse or different cultures, as opposed to monoculture.
See United Nations Day and Cultural diversity
Declaration by United Nations
The Declaration by United Nations was the main treaty that formalized the Allies of World War II and was signed by 47 national governments between 1942 and 1945.
See United Nations Day and Declaration by United Nations
Europe Day
Europe Day is a day celebrating "peace and unity in Europe" celebrated on 5 May by the Council of Europe and on 9 May by the European Union. United Nations Day and Europe Day are international organization days.
See United Nations Day and Europe Day
Flag Day (United States)
Flag Day is a holiday celebrated on June 14 in the United States.
See United Nations Day and Flag Day (United States)
Flag of the United Nations
The flag of the United Nations is a sky blue banner containing the United Nations' emblem in the centre.
See United Nations Day and Flag of the United Nations
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
See United Nations Day and Franklin D. Roosevelt
Global citizenship
Global citizenship is a form of transnationality, specifically the idea that one's identity transcends geography or political borders and that responsibilities or rights are derived from membership in a broader global class of "humanity".
See United Nations Day and Global citizenship
Headquarters of the United Nations
The headquarters of the United Nations (UN) is on of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
See United Nations Day and Headquarters of the United Nations
International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, May 29, is "an international day to pay tribute to all the men and women who have served and continue to serve in United Nations peacekeeping operations for their high level of professionalism, dedication, and courage and to honor the memory of those who have lost their lives in the cause of peace.". United Nations Day and international Day of United Nations Peacekeepers are United Nations days.
See United Nations Day and International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
International school
An international school is an institution that promotes education in an international environment or framework.
See United Nations Day and International school
List of observances in the United States by presidential proclamation
U.S. law provides for the declaration of selected public observances by the President of the United States as designated by Congress or by the discretion of the President.
See United Nations Day and List of observances in the United States by presidential proclamation
London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
See United Nations Day and London
Member states of the United Nations
The member states of the United Nations comprise sovereign states.
See United Nations Day and Member states of the United Nations
Military parade
A military parade is a formation of soldiers whose movement is restricted by close-order manoeuvering known as drilling or marching.
See United Nations Day and Military parade
New York at War
"New York at War" was a military parade and civilian home front procession held supporting the World War II mobilization effort on June 13, 1942.
See United Nations Day and New York at War
Physical attractiveness
Physical attractiveness is the degree to which a person's physical features are considered aesthetically pleasing or beautiful.
See United Nations Day and Physical attractiveness
President of the United States
The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.
See United Nations Day and President of the United States
Public holiday
A public holiday, national holiday, federal holiday, statutory holiday, or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a non-working day during the year.
See United Nations Day and Public holiday
United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
See United Nations Day and United Nations
United Nations General Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA or GA; Assemblée générale, AG) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), serving as its main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ.
See United Nations Day and United Nations General Assembly
United Nations General Assembly resolution
A United Nations General Assembly resolution is a decision or declaration voted on by all member states of the United Nations in the General Assembly.
See United Nations Day and United Nations General Assembly resolution
United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo
The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (Misioni i Administratës së Përkohshme të Kombeve të Bashkuara në Kosovë, Privremena administrativna misija Ujedinjenih nacija na Kosovu; UNMIK) is the officially mandated mission of the United Nations in Kosovo.
See United Nations Day and United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo
United Nations Postal Administration
The United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) is the postal agency of the United Nations.
See United Nations Day and United Nations Postal Administration
United States dollar
The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.
See United Nations Day and United States dollar
World Development Information Day
In 1972, the United Nations General Assembly decided to institute a World Development Information Day coinciding with United Nations Day on October 24. United Nations Day and World Development Information Day are October observances and United Nations days.
See United Nations Day and World Development Information Day
See also
1948 introductions
- Afterburner
- Bateman's principle
- Billy Graham rule
- Feynman diagram
- Hunter Lab
- Kinsey scale
- Law School Admission Test
- New village
- Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
- Rosa 'Alain'
- Rosa 'Michele Meilland'
- Tetracycline
- United Nations Day
International organization days
- Africa Day
- Commonwealth Day
- Europe Day
- Mediterranean Day
- Pan American Day
- United Nations Day
Recurring events established in 1948
- Aldeburgh Festival
- Autumnal Equinox Day
- Bath International Music Festival
- Canadian Ballet Festival
- Chalo Nitka
- Conference on World Affairs
- Delco Hi-Q
- Delmarva Chicken Festival
- Destin Fishing Rodeo
- Eastercon
- Festival Internacional de Santander
- Gorolski Święto
- Israel Defense Forces parade
- Met Gala
- Military parades in North Korea
- Miss Hawaii
- Miss Universe Singapore
- Prague Spring International Piano Competition
- Reith Lectures
- Rough and Tumble Engineers Historical Association
- United Nations Day
- Universe Championships
- Vernal Equinox Day
- Westercon
- Wilkins Lecture
- World Health Assembly
Swedish flag flying days
- Flag flying days in Sweden
- Gustavus Adolphus Day
- International Workers' Day
- Midsummer
- National Day of Sweden
- New Year's Day
- United Nations Day
- Victoria Days
References
Also known as Mr And Ms United Nations, U.N. Day, UN Day, United Nations Week, Untied Nations Day.