Monday 13 August 2018

When is International Youth Day celebrated?

When is International Youth Day celebrated?

Options

1) 12 August

2)11 August

3)13 August

4)14 August

answer

1) 12 August


Other details

International Youth Day (IYD) is an awareness day designated by the United Nations.

The purpose of the day is to draw attention to a given set of cultural and legal issues surrounding youth. The first IYD was observed on 12 August, 2000.

International Youth Day is observed annually on 12 August.

It is meant as an opportunity for governments and others to draw attention to youth issues worldwide.

During IYD, concerts, workshops, cultural events, and meetings involving national and local government officials and youth organizations take place around the world.

IYD was designated by the United Nations in 1999 with the adoption of Resolution 54/120.


The Theme for IYD 2018 is: “Safe space for Youth”.

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