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2024 Date | September 15, 2024 |
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Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for International Day of Democracy -Updated
International Day of Democracy HistoryInternational Day of Democracy is an annual observance held to promote and uphold the principles of democracy. Established by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the Observance encourages governments and civil society organizations to strengthen democratic institutions and processes. It also aims to create awareness of the importance of democracy in our daily lives and emphasizes the need for every citizen's participation in a democratic system. The UNGA established the International Day of Democracy in 2007, with the intent to encourage member nations to promote and consolidate democracy. Canada, as a recognized leader in global democracy, has been a driving force in advocating for the rights of citizens and strengthening democratic processes. The Canadian government's focus on values, such as human rights, inclusivity, transparency, and the rule of law, are key components of a strong democratic system. For Canadians, the International Day of Democracy serves as a reminder of the crucial role democracy plays in a peaceful and prosperous society. In Canada, International Day of Democracy is observed through various activities, events, and discussions organized by governmental and non-governmental organizations. These initiatives aim to foster a deeper understanding of the importance of democracy and its relevance to Canadians' lives. The Canadian government often releases statements to mark the occasion, reiterating Canada's commitment to promoting democracy and human rights both domestically and internationally. The International Day of Democracy is observed annually on September 15th, serving as an important occasion for Canadians to reflect on the value and impact of democracy in their own country and around the world. Facts about International Day of Democracy
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